US LBM Foundation
The U.S. lbm foundation was created to help those in need also achieve their dreams including being free from illness, owning a home, and rebuilding after a catastrophe. A registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the U.S. lbm foundation is a philanthropic organization supported by donations from U.S. lbm, the companys associates and through annual fundraising events.
US LBM Foundation at a glance
In short: US LBM Foundation gave $1.7M across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $211K), top state Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,688,287
- +55.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $211,036
- +16.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $162,500
- Total assets
- $1,519,683
- -37.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (41% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to US LBM Foundation
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from US LBM Foundation
Foundation for Giving
US LBM Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Mark Francis Memorial Scholarship Fund
US LBM Foundation
Amount
$25,000+
Deadline
Deadline not published
US LBM Humanitarian Award
US LBM Foundation
Amount
$10,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who US LBM Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Gary Sinise Foundation ($685K). Together the top 7 received $1.6M.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 14 grants of 30 (47%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How US LBM Foundation gives
- Giving grew 865% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $175K (2021) to $1.7M (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $1.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Gary Sinise Foundation Nashville, TN | Charitable | $685,000 |
| Locally Requested Other Charities | Charitable | $218,500 |
| Foundation of Giving Intiatives Foundation of Giving Initiatives Chicago, IL | Charity | $199,600 |
| Team Rubicon Los Angelsa, CA | — | $187,500 |
| Various Military Focused Charities | Charity | $137,500 |
| Make-a-Wish Metro New York New York, NY | Charity | $100,000 |
| Team Joseph Commerce TWP, MI | Charity | $100,000 |
| The Mark Francis Foundation Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $60,187 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,519,683 | $3,362,201 | $3,741,405 | $1,688,287 | 8 |
| 2023 | $2,443,660 | $2,634,793 | $2,457,677 | $1,087,800 | 6 |
| 2022 | $1,442,748 | $2,388,502 | $1,821,056 | $686,570 | 9 |
| 2021 | $946,816 | $1,166,940 | $930,476 | $175,000 | 4 |
| 2020 | $441,643 | $206,392 | $381,758 | $210,273 | 3 |
About US LBM Foundation
Based on IRS filings
US LBM Foundation is a public charity, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $1.7M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
US LBM Foundation is led by Jim Hooper, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jim Hooper
President
Vice President & Treasurer → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Martin
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lawanna Dendy
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Larry T. Gibson
Executive Ch
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Manish Shanbhag
Vice President & Secretary
Secretary → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Vice President & Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Radke
Vice President
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Bowen
Executive Di
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Russell Tiejema
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Jeffrey Umosella (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Patrick McGuiness (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Tim Wirth (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Wendy Whiteash (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Karen Charielle (2020) — Vice President
- Former: Lt Gibson (2020) — President
- Former: Michelle Pollock (2020) — Vice President & Assistant Secretary
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.
Frequently asked questions about US LBM Foundation
How much does US LBM Foundation give each year?
US LBM Foundation gave $1.7M across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.1M across 6 grants.
What is US LBM Foundation's typical grant size?
US LBM Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $162,500, and its average grant was $211,036, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does US LBM Foundation give grants?
US LBM Foundation's top state is Tennessee, with 41% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Illinois (12%) and California (11%).
Does US LBM Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on US LBM Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (4 grants) and "Charitable" (3 grants).
Who are US LBM Foundation's largest grantees?
US LBM Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The Gary Sinise Foundation ($685,000), Locally Requested Other Charities ($218,500) and Foundation of Giving Intiatives Foundation of Giving Initiatives ($199,600), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is US LBM Foundation?
US LBM Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.4M.
What is US LBM Foundation's EIN?
US LBM Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4217905. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
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