Lewis Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Paola, KS EIN: 47-2409015

Lewis Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Paola, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $18K.

Key facts about Lewis Family Foundation

EIN
47-2409015
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$17,749
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$3,550
Median grant
$2,919
Primary geography
Kansas (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated April 2026.

Who Lewis Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Lewis Family Foundation's 5 itemized 2025 grants were Kansas (90%) and Missouri (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Paola, KS (3 grants). 20% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Lewis Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$18K

+0.3% YoY

Grant Count

5

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-19.8% YoY

About Lewis Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lewis Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Paola, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $18K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 5 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

PaolaOsawatomieConcordiaLacygne

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120212022202320242025
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Revenue———
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$11K$17K$23K8 grants20215 grants20225 grants20234 grants20245 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

First Lutheran Church: $7K across 2 grantsFirst Lutheran Church$7K · 2 grantsOsawatomie Partners in Education Inc: $6KOsawatomie Partners inEducation Inc$6KMy Fathers House Community Services Inc: $3KMy Fathers House CommunityServices Inc$3KSaint Paul Lutheran High School: $2KSaint Paul Lutheran HighSchool$2K

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include First Lutheran Church ($6,775 across 2 grants), Osawatomie Partners in Education Inc ($6,280), My Fathers House Community Services Inc ($2,919).

RecipientPurposeAmount
OSAWATOMIE PARTNERS IN EDUCATION INC Osawatomie, KSVBALL WARMUPS; ART SUPPLIES; OHS CARPENTRY$6,280
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH Paola, KSCARPET & FLOORING$5,000
MY FATHERS HOUSE COMMUNITY SERVICES INC Paola, KSFOOD PANTRY$2,919
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH Paola, KSGENERAL FUNDING$1,775
SAINT PAUL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Concordia, MOSUPPLIES$1,775

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

First Option Bank — Trustee: $10KFirst Option BankTrustee$10K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
First Option BankTrustee0.5$9,995

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lewis Family Foundation?

Lewis Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Paola, KS. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Lewis Family Foundation operate?

Lewis Family Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas, Missouri.

What size grants does Lewis Family Foundation award?

In 2025, Lewis Family Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $18K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Lewis Family Foundation's EIN?

Lewis Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2409015. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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