LPIF Foundation
LPIF Foundation is a public charity based in Omaha, Nebraska. Its stated mission is to support low-profile, high-impact organizations in inner-city Omaha and educate donors about them.
LPIF Foundation at a glance
In short: LPIF Foundation gave $17K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $17,000
- -85.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,500
- -64.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,500
- Total assets
- $1,183,458
- +24.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to LPIF Foundation
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 31028, Omaha, NE 68131
Phone: (402) 348-1000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who LPIF Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Orel Alliance ($10K). Together the top 2 received $17K.
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 32 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s stated mission refers to organizations in inner-city Omaha. The organizations listed as receiving grants in 2022 are based in Omaha, Nebraska.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How LPIF Foundation gives
- Giving fell 77% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $120K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Orel Alliance Omaha, NE | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| Good Turn Labor Omaha, NE | General Purpose | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,183,458 | $422,797 | $190,241 | $17,000 | 2 | $41,247 |
| 2024 | $950,902 | $312,116 | $247,536 | $120,000 | 5 | $27,025 |
| 2023 | $886,322 | $284,692 | $177,949 | $14,500 | 2 | $24,285 |
| 2022 | $779,579 | $275,053 | $152,599 | $75,000 | 11 | $10,203 |
| 2021 | $657,884 | $230,596 | $142,921 | $90,500 | 12 | $3,096 |
| 2020 | $570,209 | $206,511 | $119,542 | $48,000 | 7 | $10,442 |
| 2019 | $483,240 | $174,640 | $114,389 | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
LPIF Foundation states that it supports low-profile, high-impact organizations in inner-city Omaha and educates donors about those organizations. Its 2023 filing describes social activities and donor educational seminars as program-related expenses.
Organizations listed as receiving support in 2022 include the Refugee Empowerment Center, whose mission is to resettle refugees in Nebraska and help them thrive; Restoring Dignity, which describes its work as advocating for housing equity for Omaha’s refugee communities; Gesu Housing Inc, which builds affordable, energy-efficient homes; and Refugee Women Rising, which collaborates with refugee women through culturally sensitive programming and relationships.
Grantmaking
The 2025 filing reports zero grants. The available grant records list four grants made in 2022: $7,500 each to the Refugee Empowerment Center, Restoring Dignity, and Gesu Housing Inc, and $6,000 to Refugee Women Rising.
No application process, materials, restrictions, or deadline are stated in the available information.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists William Honke as Treasurer, Tyler R Owen as President, William J Ochsner as Vice President, and Lance Jones as Secretary.
LPIF Foundation is led by Tyler R Owen, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tyler R Owen
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lance Jones
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Honke
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William J Ochsner
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about LPIF Foundation
How much does LPIF Foundation give each year?
LPIF Foundation gave $17K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $120K across 5 grants.
How large is LPIF Foundation?
LPIF Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $423K.
What does LPIF Foundation fund?
LPIF Foundation states that it supports low-profile, high-impact organizations in inner-city Omaha and educates donors about those organizations. Its 2023 filing describes social activities and donor educational seminars as program-related expenses. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from LPIF Foundation?
LPIF Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does LPIF Foundation make grants?
The foundation’s stated mission refers to organizations in inner-city Omaha. The organizations listed as receiving grants in 2022 are based in Omaha, Nebraska.
What is LPIF Foundation's EIN?
LPIF Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3617445. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 20, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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