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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 93-4479549

Leemaster Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Franklin, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $806,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

    $806,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $9,068,753
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $4,889,451

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Society of TechnionBloomfield Hills, MI

    Provide addtional funding

    $755,100
  2. Jewish Federation of DetroitBloomfield Hills, MI

    Provide additional funding

    $11,000
  3. Hebrew Free Loan AssociationBloomfld HLS, MI

    Provide additional funding

    $10,000
  4. American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NY

    Provide additional funding

    $10,000
  5. AdlNew York, NY

    Provide additional funding

    $10,000
  6. Temple Beth ShalomOak Park, MI

    Provide additional funding

    $5,000
  7. Temple IsraelWest Bloomfield Townsh, MI

    Provide additional funding

    $3,900
  8. Museum of New Mexico FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Provide additional funding

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $21,00050% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $10,00024% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $10,00024% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan5 grants $785,000
  2. New York2 grants $20,000
  3. New Mexico1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Scott LeemasterTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Susan LeemasterTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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