R&j Lewis Comm Betterment Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 43-1780147
Foundation Overview
Based in Columbia, MO, R&j Lewis Comm Betterment Foundation has awarded 149 grants totaling $424,500 to organizations in Missouri. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $5,200, with a median award of $2,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
0 of 30 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
100% of all grants are concentrated in Missouri, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Missouri, funding concentrates in Columbia (88%), Harrisburg (7%), St Louis (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 10% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Dual focus on general purposes (75%) and healthcare, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into R&j Lewis Comm Betterment Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Transitional Living | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| The Ray Lewis Scholarship In Law And | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Hospice Compassus | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Columbia Police Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| The Missouri Symphony | $5,200 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Columbia Inc | $1,700 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Columbia Fund For Academic | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Columbia Crime Stoppers Program | $2,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Coyote Hill Christian Childrens | $3,000 | Harrisburg, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Assistance League Of | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Columbia | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Rainbow House | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Columbia Transitional Living | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| The Ray Lewis Scholarship In Law And | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Hospice Compassus | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Columbia Police Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| The Missouri Symphony | $5,200 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Columbia Inc | $1,700 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Columbia Fund For Academic | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Columbia Crime Stoppers Program | $2,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Coyote Hill Christian Childrens | $3,000 | Harrisburg, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Assistance League Of | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Columbia | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| Rainbow House | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2023 |
| The Missouri Symphony | $5,200 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Rainbow House | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Transitional Living | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| The Ray Lewis Scholarship In Law And | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Hospice Compassus | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Police Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Columbia Inc | $1,700 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Fund For Academic | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Crime Stoppers Program | $2,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Coyote Hill Christian Childrens | $3,000 | Harrisburg, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Assistance League Of | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Columbia | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| The Missouri Symphony | $5,200 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Rainbow House | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Transitional Living | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| The Ray Lewis Scholarship In Law And | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Hospice Compassus | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Police Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Columbia Inc | $1,700 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Fund For Academic | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Crime Stoppers Program | $2,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Coyote Hill Christian Childrens | $3,000 | Harrisburg, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Assistance League Of | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Columbia | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| The Missouri Symphony | $5,200 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Rainbow House | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Transitional Living | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| The Ray Lewis Scholarship In Law And | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Hospice Compassus | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Police Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Columbia Inc | $1,700 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Fund For Academic | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Columbia Crime Stoppers Program | $2,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Coyote Hill Christian Childrens | $3,000 | Harrisburg, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Assistance League Of | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Columbia | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Columbia | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Central Mo Habitiat For Humanity | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Columbia Crime Stoppers | $2,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Columbia Fund For Academic Excellen | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Columbia Police Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Community Hospice Of Amer Fdtn | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Coyote Hill Christian Childrens Hom | $3,000 | Harrisburg, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Columbia Inc | $1,700 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| National Assistance League Of Mid-m | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Rainbow House | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Ray Lewis Scholarship In Law & Medi | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Scholarship In Law & Medicine | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Missouri Symphony Society | $5,200 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Presbyterian Children's Home | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Use | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Co | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Central Mo Habitiat For Humanity | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Columbia Crime Stoppers | $2,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Columbia Fund For Academic Excellen | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Columbia Police Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Community Hospice Of Amer Fdtn | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Coyote Hill Christian Childrens Hom | $3,000 | Harrisburg, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Columbia Inc | $1,700 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| National Assistance League Of Mid-m | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Rainbow House | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Ray Lewis Scholarship In Law & Medi | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Scholarship In Law & Medicine | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Missouri Symphony Society | $5,200 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Presbyterian Children's Home | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Co | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Central Mo Habitiat For Humanity | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Columbia Crime Stoppers | $2,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Columbia Fund For Academic Excellen | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Columbia Police Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Presbyterian Children's Home | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Community Hospice Of Amer Fdtn | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Coyote Hill Christian Childrens Hom | $3,000 | Harrisburg, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Columbia Inc | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| National Assistance League Of Mid-m | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Rainbow House | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Ray Lewis Scholarship In Law & Medi | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Scholarship In Law & Medicine | 2018 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| The Salvation Army | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Missouri Symphony Society | $5,200 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Co | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Central Mo Habitiat For Humanity | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Columbia Crime Stoppers | $2,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Columbia Fund For Academic Excellen | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Columbia Police Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Coyote Hill Christian Childrens Hom | $3,000 | Harrisburg, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Columbia Inc | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| National Assistance League Of Mid-m | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Rainbow House | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| The Salvation Army | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Ray Lewis Scholarship In Law & Medi | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Scholarship In Law & Medicine | 2017 |
| Community Hospice Of Amer Fdtn | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Columbia Transitional Living | $1,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Co | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| Central Mo Habitiat For Humanity | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| Columbia Crime Stoppers | $2,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| Columbia Fund For Academic Excellen | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| Columbia Police Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| Coyote Hill Christian Childrens Hom | $3,000 | Harrisburg, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $3,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Capital Campaign | 2016 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Columbia Inc | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| National Assistance League Of Mid-m | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| Rainbow House | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| The Salvation Army | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| Ray Lewis Scholarship In Law & Medi | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Scholarship In Law & Medicine | 2016 |
| Community Hospice Of Amer Fdtn | $2,000 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
| Columbia Transitional Living | $1,500 | Columbia, MO, US | General Use | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 43-1780147 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 577 Columbia, MO 65205-0577 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee R&j Lewis Comm Betterment Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Administrator | The Central Trust Bank |
|---|---|
| Director | Cynthia Ann Lewis |
| Director | John Roark |
| Director | Rebecca Sue Lewis |
Forms 990-PF
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