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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 90-0329604

Lishmah Foundation

A private foundation in Beverly Hills, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $96,043 paid in grants.

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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.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $96,043

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,835,558

  • Tax year 2024

    $48,878

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,875,452

  • Tax year 2023

    $250,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,134,331

  • Tax year 2022

    $750,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,424,472

  • Tax year 2021

    $52,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,863,653

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $242,908

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Campaign for Southern EqualityAsheville, NC

    Distribution to a qualified charity

    $25,000
  2. AneraWashington, DC

    Distribution to a qualified charity

    $10,000
  3. BracNew York, NY

    Distribution to a qualified charity

    $10,000
  4. Doctors without BordersNew York, NY

    Distribution to a qualified charity

    $10,000
  5. Habitat for Humanity DetroitDetroit, MI

    Distribution to a qualified charity

    $10,000
  6. National Network of Abortion FundsBeaverton, OR

    Distribution to a qualified charity

    $7,500
  7. HiasSilver Spring, MD

    Distribution to a qualified charity

    $5,000
  8. UN Refugee AgencyWashington, DC

    Distribution to a qualified charity

    $5,000
  9. Individual

    Housing assistance

    $5,000
  10. Individual

    Housing assistance

    $5,000
  11. Individual

    Education

    $3,543

Where the money goes

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

  1. Civil rights1 grant $25,00043% of the total
  2. International aid3 grants $25,00043% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $7,50013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina1 grant $25,000
  2. New York2 grants $20,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $15,000
  4. Michigan1 grant $10,000
  5. Oregon1 grant $7,500
  6. Maryland1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Susan MiznerPresident Hours 1Pay $5,000
  • Dahlia SchwartzSecretary Hours 1Pay $5,000
  • Ross MetzgerTreasurer Hours 5Pay $5,000

The return

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