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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-5023353

SJ & LB Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $22,100 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Apr 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $22,100

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $512,230
  • Tax year 2023

    $18,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $501,222
  • Tax year 2022

    $34,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $525,820
  • Tax year 2021

    $23,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $595,631
  • Tax year 2020

    $21,100

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $628,409
  • Tax year 2019

    $27,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $594,927
  • Tax year 2018

    $26,750

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $622,297

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Childrens Hospital ColoradoDenver, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,700
  2. Lee UniversityCleveland, TN

    String Theory Fund

    $5,000
  3. Big Horn ElementaryBig Horn, WY

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,850
  4. Girls Preparatory School IncChattanooga, TN

    GPS Black Alumnae Council Endowed Scholarship Fund

    $2,850
  5. Panther Run Elementary SchoolLake Worth, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,850
  6. Tucson Jewish Community Center IncTucson, AZ

    Early Childhood Fund

    $2,850

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $2,85050% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $2,85050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee2 grants $7,850
  2. Colorado1 grant $5,700
  3. Arizona1 grant $2,850
  4. Florida1 grant $2,850
  5. Wyoming1 grant $2,850

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Lavinia JohnstonPres, Dir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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