The Lb Research And Education | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 95-4664361
Foundation Overview
Based in Asheville, NC, The Lb Research And Education has awarded 194 grants totaling $13,853,500 to organizations in California, North Carolina and 20 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $420,000, with a median award of $35,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
14 of 26 recipients (54%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
43% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 21 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Los Angeles (40%), San Francisco (12%), Santa Monica (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 189% growth in annual giving over 8 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 (50%). 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 The Lb Research And Education'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Care Foundation | $20,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Bay Area Video Coalition | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Blalock Foundation | $60,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| California Academy Of Sciences | $40,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Catalyst For Change | $60,000 | Big Timber, MT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Clever Communities | $10,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Close Ties Leadership | $20,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Community Foundation Of Western Nc | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Doctors Of The World | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Empowered Network | $25,000 | New London, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Hack The Hood | $35,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Harmony Project Of Los Angeles | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Her Resiliency Network | $40,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Leadership Enterprise For A Diverse America | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Nevada Institute Of Forensic Nursing | $20,000 | Spring Creek, NV, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Oasis - A Haven For Women And Children | $50,000 | Paterson, NJ, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | $300,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Tennessee And North Mississippi | $20,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Plaza Comunitaria Sinaloa | $20,000 | Mission Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| San Marcos Promise | $25,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Southern Nevada Black Educators Initiative | $15,000 | North Las Vegas, NV, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Lime Foundation | $50,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Nicholas Center | $20,000 | Port Washington, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Uncommon Good | $35,000 | Claremont, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| University Of Cincinnati Foundation | $420,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2024 |
| Youth Mentoring Connection | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Airport Marina Counseling Service | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Avalon Carver Community Center | $35,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bay Area Video Coalition | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute Of Technology | $35,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Blalock Foundation | $60,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| California Academy Of Sciences | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Central Oregon Veterans Ranch | $25,000 | Bend, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Chainless Change | $50,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Clyde Malone Community Center | $25,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Each Moment We're Alive | $10,000 | West Springfield, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Face Forward Inc | $50,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Hack The Hood | $25,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Harmony Project Of Los Angeles | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Oasis - A Haven For Women And Children | $25,000 | Paterson, NJ, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | $300,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2023 |
| Ophelia's Place | $25,000 | Eugene, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Opportunity House | $40,000 | Reading, PA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Seeds Of Literacy | $35,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Support | 2023 |
| South Carolina Aquarium | $25,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Southern California Counseling Center - Watts | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Aha Foundation | $20,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Lime Foundation | $35,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | General Supporteducation | 2023 |
| The Nicholas Center | $20,000 | Port Washington, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| University Of Cincinnati Foundation | $420,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2023 |
| Versability Resource | $10,000 | Hampton, VA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Greater Seattle | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Youth Mentoring Connection | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Airport Marina Counseling Service | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Avalon Carver Community Center | $35,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bay Area Video Coalition | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute Of Technology | $35,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Blalock Foundation | $60,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| California Academy Of Sciences | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Central Oregon Veterans Ranch | $25,000 | Bend, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Chainless Change | $50,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Clyde Malone Community Center | $25,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Each Moment We're Alive | $10,000 | West Springfield, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Face Forward Inc | $50,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Hack The Hood | $25,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Harmony Project Of Los Angeles | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Oasis - A Haven For Women And Children | $25,000 | Paterson, NJ, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | $300,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2023 |
| Ophelia's Place | $25,000 | Eugene, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Opportunity House | $40,000 | Reading, PA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Seeds Of Literacy | $35,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Support | 2023 |
| South Carolina Aquarium | $25,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Southern California Counseling Center - Watts | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Aha Foundation | $20,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Lime Foundation | $35,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | General Supporteducation | 2023 |
| The Nicholas Center | $20,000 | Port Washington, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| University Of Cincinnati Foundation | $420,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2023 |
| Versability Resource | $10,000 | Hampton, VA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Greater Seattle | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Youth Mentoring Connection | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Airport Marina Counseling Service | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Alliance For A Healthier Generation | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Baptist Healthcare Foundation | $10,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute Of Technology | $35,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Blalock Foundation | $75,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| California Academy Of Sciences | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| California Indian Museum And Cultural Center | $25,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Central Oregon Veterans Ranch | $12,500 | Bend, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Chainless Change | $30,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Face Forward Inc | $75,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Gaylord Specialty Healthcare Hospital | $35,000 | Wallingford, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Girls First | $20,000 | Norristown, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Harmony Project Of Los Angeles | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hias | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Mendocino Art Center | $50,000 | Mendocino, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Nova Ukraine | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oasis - A Haven For Women And Children | $10,000 | Paterson, NJ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | $300,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2022 |
| Opportunity House | $35,000 | Reading, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Providence Little Company Of Mary Foundation | $30,000 | Torrance, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Aha Foundation | $20,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Hobart Shakespeareans | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Supporteducation | 2022 |
| Uncommon Good | $35,000 | Claremont, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of Cincinnati Foundation | $420,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2022 |
| Washington Alliance For Better Schools | $35,000 | Shoreline, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Youth Mentoring Connection | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Airport Marina Counseling Service | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Alliance For A Healthier Generation | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Baptist Healthcare Foundation | $10,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute Of Technology | $35,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Blalock Foundation | $75,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| California Academy Of Sciences | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| California Indian Museum And Cultural Center | $25,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Central Oregon Veterans Ranch | $12,500 | Bend, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Chainless Change | $30,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Face Forward Inc | $75,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Gaylord Specialty Healthcare Hospital | $35,000 | Wallingford, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Girls First | $20,000 | Norristown, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Harmony Project Of Los Angeles | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hias | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Mendocino Art Center | $50,000 | Mendocino, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Nova Ukraine | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oasis - A Haven For Women And Children | $10,000 | Paterson, NJ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | $300,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2022 |
| Opportunity House | $35,000 | Reading, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Providence Little Company Of Mary Foundation | $30,000 | Torrance, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Aha Foundation | $20,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Hobart Shakespeareans | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Supporteducation | 2022 |
| Uncommon Good | $35,000 | Claremont, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of Cincinnati Foundation | $420,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2022 |
| Washington Alliance For Better Schools | $35,000 | Shoreline, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Youth Mentoring Connection | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Airport Marina Counseling Service | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Alliance For A Healthier Generation | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Baptist Healthcare Foundation | $10,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute Of Technology | $35,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Blalock Foundation | $75,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| California Academy Of Sciences | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| California Indian Museum And Cultural Center | $25,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Central Oregon Veterans Ranch | $12,500 | Bend, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Chainless Change | $30,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Face Forward Inc | $75,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Gaylord Specialty Healthcare Hospital | $35,000 | Wallingford, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Girls First | $20,000 | Norristown, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Harmony Project Of Los Angeles | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hias | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Mendocino Art Center | $50,000 | Mendocino, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Nova Ukraine | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oasis - A Haven For Women And Children | $10,000 | Paterson, NJ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | $300,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2022 |
| Opportunity House | $35,000 | Reading, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Providence Little Company Of Mary Foundation | $30,000 | Torrance, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Aha Foundation | $20,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Hobart Shakespeareans | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Supporteducation | 2022 |
| Uncommon Good | $35,000 | Claremont, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of Cincinnati Foundation | $420,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2022 |
| Washington Alliance For Better Schools | $35,000 | Shoreline, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Youth Mentoring Connection | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Blalock Foundation | $100,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Covenant House Of California | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Face Forward Inc | $75,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Familes Forward | $25,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Harmony Project Los Angeles | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Mendocino Art Center | $50,000 | Mendocino, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Nueva Vida | $15,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | $300,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2021 |
| The Aha Foundation | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Hobart Shakespeareans | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Supporteducation | 2021 |
| The Nicholas Center | $50,000 | Port Washington, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| University Of Cincinnati Foundation | $420,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Medical Student Scholarships | 2021 |
| Upspring | $25,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Summer Camp For Homeless Youth | 2021 |
| Youth Mentoring Connection | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Harmony Project Los Angeles | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Blalock Foundation | $100,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | $300,000 | Athens, OH, US | Research | 2020 |
| The Hobart Shakespeareans | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Educationeducation | 2020 |
| University Of Cincinnati Foundation | $420,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Research | 2020 |
| Face Forward Inc | $50,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Mendocino Art Center | $50,000 | Mendocino, CA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Youth Mentoring Connection | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Ucsf Foundation | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Covid-19 Response Fund | 2020 |
| The Hobart Shakespeareans | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Educationeducation | 2018 |
| Ohio State University | $250,000 | Athens, OH, US | Research | 2018 |
| Creative Visions Foundation | $5,000 | Malibu, CA, US | Education | 2018 |
| University Of Cincinnati | $420,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Research | 2018 |
| Justin Blalock Foundation | $100,000 | Plano, TX, US | Education | 2018 |
| Harmony Project Los Angeles | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Aats Graham Foundation | $27,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Researcheducation | 2017 |
| Ohio State University | $200,000 | Athens, OH, US | Research | 2017 |
| University Of Cincinnati | $360,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Research | 2017 |
| The Huntington Library And Botanical Gardens | $500 | San Marino, CA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Aats Graham Foundation | $100,000 | Beverly, MA, US | Researcheducation | 2016 |
| Ohio State University | $128,000 | Athens, OH, US | Research | 2016 |
| University Of Cincinnati | $300,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Research | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 95-4664361 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 21241 VENTURA BLVD STE 288 Woodland Hls, CA 91364-2137 |
Key People (9)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Lb Research And Education's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Constantine Athanasuleas |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Mark Doherty |
| Secretary | Gia Buckberg |
| President | Nicole Buckberg |
| Director | Larry Meyer |
Forms 990-PF
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