The Strong-Lachemann Foundation

SACRAMENTO, CA EIN: 94-3386424

The Strong-Lachemann Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SACRAMENTO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $791K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 40 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $74K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$791K

+0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$67K

-7.8% YoY

Grant Count

+2.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-10.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Strong-Lachemann Foundation reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Strong-Lachemann Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $235K (72%)

Florida $36K (11%)

Colorado $18K (5%)

North Carolina $11K (3%)

Pennsylvania $7K (2%)

Alaska $5K (2%)

Maine $5K (2%)

Tennessee $4K (1%)

+5 more states

States

Alaska California Colorado Florida Georgia Indiana Louisiana Maine North Carolina New York Pennsylvania Tennessee Virginia

Cities

Arroyo GrandeAtlantaBaton RougeBerkeleyBrooklynCarmichaelChinoColorado SpringsColumbia FallsCovinaDurhamFair OaksFairbanksFalconFullertonGrand JunctionIndianapolisJacksonvilleLa MirandaLancaster

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$791,050	$789,150	$844,947
Revenue	$82,925	$33,615	$15,327
Expenses	$81,025	$89,413	$75,839
Qualifying Distributions	$71,375	$80,500	$65,635
Net Investment Income	$73,619	$24,780	$5,611
Distributable Amount	$45,149	$42,716	$45,724

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

172 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Stanford Water Polo Foundation ($10,000), Society for the Blind ($5,000), USA Baseball ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Stanford Water Polo Foundation Stanford, CA	to be used to continue the fine water polo tradition at Stanford University.	$10,000
UCLA Department of Urology Los Angeles, CA	to be used to further prostate cancer research.	$1,000
The First Tee of Greater Sacramento Sacramento, CA	To be used to in any manner that the organization deems proper.	$100
Arroyo Grande HS Volleyball Club Arroyo Grande, CA	To be used to develop the volleyball program at Arroyo Grande High School.	$1,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospita Memphis, TN	To be used to further pediatric treatment and research.	$1,000
Wounded Warrior Project Jacksonville, FL	To be used to in any manner that the organization deems proper.	$3,000
Friends for Survival Inc Sacramento, CA	To be used to in any manner that the organization deems proper.	$1,000
League to Save Lake Tahoe South Lake Tahoe, CA	To be used to in any manner that the organization deems proper.	$1,000
Society for the Blind Sacramento, CA	To be used to in any manner that the organization deems proper.	$5,000
Sacramento Food Bank Sacramento, CA	To be used to in any manner that the organization deems proper.	$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Stephanie Miyamoto	President	—	—
Sara Culleton	Secretary	—	—
Brad Lachemann	CFO	—	—
Brett Lachemann	Vice President	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Strong-Lachemann Foundation?

The Strong-Lachemann Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SACRAMENTO, CA. It holds $791K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Strong-Lachemann Foundation?

As of 2024, The Strong-Lachemann Foundation holds $791K in total assets with $83K in annual revenue. It awarded 40 grants totaling $67K in 2024.

Where does The Strong-Lachemann Foundation operate?

The Strong-Lachemann Foundation has awarded grants in Alaska, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia.

What size grants does The Strong-Lachemann Foundation award?

In 2024, The Strong-Lachemann Foundation awarded 40 grants totaling $67K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Strong-Lachemann Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Strong-Lachemann Foundation reported a distributable amount of $45K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Strong-Lachemann Foundation's EIN?

The Strong-Lachemann Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3386424. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.