Lothlorien Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-0816447
Foundation Overview
Based in Omaha, NE, Lothlorien Foundation has awarded 139 grants totaling $1,305,324 to organizations in California, Nebraska and 13 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $114,075, with a median award of $3,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
1 of 25 recipients (4%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 22% in Nebraska and funding distributed across 16 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Nebraska, funding concentrates in Omaha (77%), Lincoln (19%), Bennington (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 69% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (52%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Lothlorien 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Enterprise | $2,040 | Monvrovia, CA, US | African Leadership Training | 2023 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | $10,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Assure Women's Center | $5,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| City Light | $114,075 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Cure International | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Discovery Institute | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| English Language Institute China | $1,200 | San Dimas, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Family Research Council | $13,000 | Washington, DC, US | Policy Development & Education | 2023 |
| Focus On The Family | $20,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Operating Costs Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Global Friends | $6,200 | Oakville, ONTARIO, CA | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Greater Europe Mission | $2,408 | Monument, CO, US | Missionary Support | 2023 |
| Hunter First Baptist | $3,600 | Elizabethton, TN, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Institute For Creation Research | $1,272 | El Cajon, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Kilgore United Methodist Mission | $2,400 | Rush, KY, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Ligonier Ministries | $11,640 | Orlando, FL, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Navigators | $6,600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Training Of Teachers For Intl Positions | 2023 |
| Nebraska Family Alliance | $6,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Project Medsend | $65,000 | Stratford, CT, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Providence Church | $3,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Send Intl | $3,224 | Farmington, MI, US | English Literacy Development & Camp Work - Japan | 2023 |
| Sim | $3,260 | Charlotte, NC, US | African Literacy Work | 2023 |
| The Evangelical Alliance Mission (Team) | $73,550 | Carol Stream, IL, US | General And Missionary Support Of Organization | 2023 |
| The Mission Church | $6,400 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| Unfolding Word | $1,700 | Orlando, FL, US | General Support Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| The Shack | $2,000 | Greybull, WY, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2023 |
| African Enterprise | $2,040 | Monvrovia, CA, US | African Leadership Training | 2022 |
| Assure Women's Center | $5,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| City Light | $46,925 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| English Language Institute China | $1,200 | San Dimas, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Family Research Council | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | Policy Development & Education | 2022 |
| Focus On The Family | $20,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Operating Costs Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Global Friends | $3,200 | Oakville, ONTARIO, CA | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Greater Europe Mission | $2,408 | Monument, CO, US | Missionary Support | 2022 |
| Hunter First Baptist | $3,600 | Elizabethton, TN, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Institute For Creation Research | $1,272 | El Cajon, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Kilgore United Methodist Mission | $2,400 | Rush, KY, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Ligonier Ministries | $1,640 | Orlando, FL, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Navigators | $1,600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Training Of Teachers For Intl Positions | 2022 |
| Nebraska Family Alliance | $6,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Project Medsend | $25,000 | Stratford, CT, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Providence Church | $3,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Send Intl | $1,224 | Farmington, MI, US | English Literacy Development & Camp Work - Japan | 2022 |
| Sim | $1,260 | Charlotte, NC, US | African Literacy Work | 2022 |
| The Evangelical Alliance Mission (team) | $39,980 | Carol Stream, IL, US | General And Missionary Support Of Organization | 2022 |
| The Mission Church | $8,600 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Unfolding Word | $1,700 | Orlando, FL, US | General Support Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| African Enterprise | $2,040 | Monvrovia, CA, US | African Leadership Training | 2022 |
| Assure Women's Center | $5,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| City Light | $46,925 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| English Language Institute China | $1,200 | San Dimas, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Family Research Council | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | Policy Development & Education | 2022 |
| Focus On The Family | $20,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Operating Costs Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Global Friends | $3,200 | Oakville, ONTARIO, CA | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Greater Europe Mission | $2,408 | Monument, CO, US | Missionary Support | 2022 |
| Hunter First Baptist | $3,600 | Elizabethton, TN, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Institute For Creation Research | $1,272 | El Cajon, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Kilgore United Methodist Mission | $2,400 | Rush, KY, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Ligonier Ministries | $1,640 | Orlando, FL, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Navigators | $1,600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Training Of Teachers For Intl Positions | 2022 |
| Nebraska Family Alliance | $6,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Project Medsend | $25,000 | Stratford, CT, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Providence Church | $3,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Send Intl | $1,224 | Farmington, MI, US | English Literacy Development & Camp Work - Japan | 2022 |
| Sim | $1,260 | Charlotte, NC, US | African Literacy Work | 2022 |
| The Evangelical Alliance Mission (Team) | $39,980 | Carol Stream, IL, US | General And Missionary Support Of Organization | 2022 |
| The Mission Church | $8,600 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Unfolding Word | $1,700 | Orlando, FL, US | General Support Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| African Enterprise | $2,040 | Monvrovia, CA, US | African Leadership Training | 2022 |
| Assure Women's Center | $5,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| City Light | $46,925 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| English Language Institute China | $1,200 | San Dimas, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Family Research Council | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | Policy Development & Education | 2022 |
| Focus On The Family | $20,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Operating Costs Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Global Friends | $3,200 | Oakville, ONTARIO, CA | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Greater Europe Mission | $2,408 | Monument, CO, US | Missionary Support | 2022 |
| Hunter First Baptist | $3,600 | Elizabethton, TN, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Institute For Creation Research | $1,272 | El Cajon, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Kilgore United Methodist Mission | $2,400 | Rush, KY, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Ligonier Ministries | $1,640 | Orlando, FL, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Navigators | $1,600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Training Of Teachers For Intl Positions | 2022 |
| Nebraska Family Alliance | $6,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Project Medsend | $25,000 | Stratford, CT, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Providence Church | $3,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Send Intl | $1,224 | Farmington, MI, US | English Literacy Development & Camp Work - Japan | 2022 |
| Sim | $1,260 | Charlotte, NC, US | African Literacy Work | 2022 |
| The Evangelical Alliance Mission (Team) | $39,980 | Carol Stream, IL, US | General And Missionary Support Of Organization | 2022 |
| The Mission Church | $8,600 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| Unfolding Word | $1,700 | Orlando, FL, US | General Support Of Non-profit Org | 2022 |
| African Enterprise | $2,040 | Monvrovia, CA, US | African Leadership Training | 2021 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Assure Women's Center | $5,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Citylight | $31,200 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Discovery Institute | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| English Language Institute China | $1,200 | San Dimas, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Family Research Council | $4,000 | Washington, DC, US | Policy Development & Education | 2021 |
| Focus On The Family | $15,606 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Operating Costs Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Global Friends | $4,200 | Oakville, ONTARIO, CA | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $2,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Hunter First Baptist | $3,600 | Elizabethton, TN, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Institute For Creation Research | $1,272 | El Cajon, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Kilgore United Methodist Mission | $3,600 | Rush, KY, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Ligonier Ministries | $6,640 | Orlando, FL, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Navigators | $1,600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Training Of Teachers For Intl Positions | 2021 |
| Nebraska Family Alliance | $6,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Providence Church | $3,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Send Intl | $1,224 | Farmington, MI, US | English Literacy Development & Camp Work - Japan | 2021 |
| Sim | $1,260 | Charlotte, NC, US | African Literacy Work | 2021 |
| The Evangelical Alliance Mission (team) | $20,560 | Carol Stream, IL, US | General And Missionary Support Of Organization | 2021 |
| The Mission Church | $11,500 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Unfolding Word | $1,700 | Orlando, FL, US | General Support Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Cure International | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2021 |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship | $1,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Of Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Greater Europe Mission | $2,806 | Monument, CO, US | Missionary Support | 2021 |
| African Enterprise | $2,040 | Monvrovia, CA, US | African Leadership Training | 2020 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | $2,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Campus Crusade For Christ | $2,700 | Orlando, FL, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Citylight | $81,200 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Discovery Institute | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| English Language Institute China | $1,200 | San Dimas, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Family Research Council | $8,000 | Washington, DC, US | Policy Development & Education | 2020 |
| Focus On The Family | $7,424 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Operating Costs Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Global Friends | $4,880 | Oakville, ONTARIO, CA | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Hunter First Baptist | $3,600 | Elizabethton, TN, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Institute For Creation Research | $1,272 | El Cajon, CA, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Kilgore United Methodist Mission | $2,400 | Rush, KY, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Ligonier Ministries | $11,640 | Orlando, FL, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Navigators | $1,600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Training Of Teachers For Intl Positions | 2020 |
| Nebraska Family Alliance | $6,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Project Medsend | $50,000 | Stratford, CT, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Send Intl | $1,224 | Farmington, MI, US | English Literacy Development & Camp Work - Japan | 2020 |
| Sim | $1,260 | Charlotte, NC, US | African Literacy Work | 2020 |
| The Evangelical Alliance Mission (team) | $20,460 | Carol Stream, IL, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| The Mission Church | $6,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Unfolding Word | $1,700 | Orlando, FL, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Assure Women's Center | $1,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Hillsdale College | $1,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Nebraska Right To Life | $1,000 | Bennington, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| Providence Church | $2,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
| World Movers | $1,000 | Ashville, NC, US | Operating Cost Of Non-profit Org | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Lothlorien Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 47-0816447 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1325 LYNNWOOD LN Omaha, NE 68152-5239 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Lothlorien Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Michael C Longley |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Katharine Corbin |
| Secretary | Grace M Longley |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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