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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-6084154

Lowe-Marshall Trust

A private foundation in Chesterhill, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $600,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Lowe-Marshall Trust
5301 C Huffman Ln
Chesterhill, OH 43728

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $600,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $4,576,564
  • Tax year 2024

    $570,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,339,965
  • Tax year 2023

    $580,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $5,240,207
  • Tax year 2022

    $700,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $5,459,741
  • Tax year 2021

    $572,341

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $5,989,962

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Foundation for Appalachian OhioNelsonville, OH

    Pillars of Prosperity Morgan County Community Fund

    $320,000
  2. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Ohio General Fund and Appalachian Fund

    $250,000
  3. Rural ActionMcconnelsville, OH

    General Purposes

    $30,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $320,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio2 grants $350,000
  2. Virginia1 grant $250,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • David LoweChairman Hours 0Pay $0
  • Betty LoweTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Peter LoweTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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