Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Napoleon, OH EIN: 34-6875773
N/A

Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in Napoleon, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $582K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $11K.

Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship at a glance

In short: Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship gave $9K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$9,000
-5.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
-20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,125
+18.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$875
Total assets
$582,418
+5.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MontpelierNapoleon

How Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship gives

  • Giving grew 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K6 grants2020 8 grants2021 7 grants2022 10 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $10K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
8 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$9,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$582,418$34,847$28,385$9,0008$22,425$10,651$27,768
2023$551,216$49,044$29,828$9,50010$17,203$6,722$26,359
2022$522,984$13,842$28,549$7,2507$17,739$3,994$28,185
2021$623,850$26,019$26,295$7,0008$14,862$3,623$30,249
2020$606,571$19,309$20,025$8,0006—$2,017$29,008

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; 3 of 4 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jon A. Bisher

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    $729 (2020) → $730 (2024)

  • Rachel A. Bostelman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    $728 (2020) → $730 (2024)

  • Ronald P. Lankenau

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    $728 (2020) → $730 (2024)

  • Jeffrey R. Lankenau

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Ronald P Lankenau — Trustee: $730Ronald P LankenauTrustee$730Jon a Bisher — Trustee: $730Jon a BisherTrustee$730Rachel a Bostelman — Trustee: $730Rachel a BostelmanTrustee$730

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $730, to Ronald P Lankenau (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship

How much does Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship give each year?

Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship gave $9K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 10 grants.

What is Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship's typical grant size?

Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship's median grant in 2024 was $875, and its average grant was $1,125, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship give grants?

Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Grant" (8 grants).

How large is Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship?

Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship reported $582K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship?

Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in Napoleon, OH. It holds $582K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship's EIN?

Lucille McComb Memorial Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6875773. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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