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Grants paid by Lucas Foundation for Better Living

EIN 46-5163680 · Madison, MS · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22

Lucas Foundation for Better Living of Madison, MS (EIN 46-5163680) reported 41 grants paid totaling $182,000 to 26 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$182,000

41 grants

Recipients

26

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2024

6 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201810$40,000
20197$25,000
20203$33,000
20226$34,000
202311$35,600
20244$14,400

Top recipients

The 26 recipients receiving the most from Lucas Foundation for Better Living, by grants paid, out of 26 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Mississippi Food Network 64-0676325BJackson, MS11$79,4002024
Center of Social Entrepreneurship 41-2228571DJackson, MS3$12,0002020
UnicefUNew York, NY2$10,0002023
Stewpot Community Services Inc 64-0655566BJackson, MS2$9,5002022
Community Foundation for Mississippi 64-0845750BJackson, MS2$8,0002019
Community Food Bank of Central Alabama 63-0837956CBirmingham, AL1$6,5002022
Catholic Relief Services 13-5563422BBaltimore, MD1$5,0002022
The Exceptional Foundation 63-1096855BBirmingham, AL1$4,0002018
American Red CrossUWashington, DC1$4,0002018
Elevate Birmingham 86-1888140BBirmingham, AL1$4,0002024
Greater Birmingham Ministries 63-0577439BBirmingham, AL1$4,0002024
The Bell Center 99-1119974DBirmingham, AL1$3,0002018
Grace House 64-0836580BJackson, MS1$3,0002018
Food and Friends 52-1648941BWashington, DC1$3,0002019
Habitat for HumanityUAmericus, GA1$2,5002023
The Jimmie Hale MissionUBirmingham, AL1$2,5002023
Ms Community FoundationUJackson, MS1$2,5002023
Refill Cafe LLCUJackson, MS1$2,5002020
Maui Food Bank 99-0315110BWailu, HI1$2,5002023
Faith Home 57-6034112CGreenwood, SC1$2,5002023
Project Impact Mississippi 47-4777708DJackson, MS1$2,4002023
Global Empowerment Mission 45-3782061BDoral, FL1$2,4002023
Catholic Charities 64-0466850CJackson, MS1$2,4002024
Voices for Alabama's Children 58-2020321BMontgomery, AL1$2,4002023
Mountain Miracle LeagueUHoover, AL1$1,0002023
Christian Service Mission 63-0594603BBirmingham, AL1$1,0002022

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 41 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Lucas Foundation for Better Living
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Elevate Birmingham Birmingham, ALB$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202532119349101013
2024Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202532119349101013
2024Greater Birmingham Ministries Birmingham, ALB$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202532119349101013
2024Catholic Charities Jackson, MSC$2,400paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202532119349101013
2023Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$9,900paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2023Unicef New York, NYU$5,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2023Maui Food Bank Wailu, HIB$2,500paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2023Faith Home Greenwood, SCC$2,500paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2023Ms Community Foundation Jackson, MSU$2,500paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2023Habitat for Humanity Americus, GAU$2,500paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2023The Jimmie Hale Mission Birmingham, ALU$2,500paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2023Voices for Alabama's Children Montgomery, ALB$2,400paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2023Project Impact Mississippi Jackson, MSD$2,400paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2023Global Empowerment Mission Doral, FLB$2,400paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2023Mountain Miracle League Hoover, ALU$1,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.202412539349100026
2022Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$10,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202333429349100303
2022Stewpot Community Services Inc Jackson, MSB$6,500paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202333429349100303
2022Community Food Bank of Central Alabama Birmingham, ALC$6,500paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202333429349100303
2022Unicef New York, NYU$5,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202333429349100303
2022Catholic Relief Services Baltimore, MDB$5,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202333429349100303
2022Christian Service Mission Birmingham, ALB$1,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202333429349100303
2020Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$25,500paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202143169349103769
2020Center of Social Entrepreneurship Jackson, MSD$5,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202143169349103769
2020Refill Cafe LLC Jackson, MSU$2,500paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202143169349103769
2019Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202031759349101268
2019Center of Social Entrepreneurship Jackson, MSD$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202031759349101268
2019Community Foundation for Mississippi Jackson, MSB$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202031759349101268
2019Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202031759349101268
2019Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$3,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202031759349101268
2019Food and Friends Washington, DCB$3,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202031759349101268
2019Center of Social Entrepreneurship Jackson, MSD$3,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION202031759349101268
2018Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$9,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION201931359349102373
2018Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION201931359349102373
2018The Exceptional Foundation Birmingham, ALB$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION201931359349102373
2018Community Foundation for Mississippi Jackson, MSB$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION201931359349102373
2018American Red Cross Washington, DCU$4,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION201931359349102373
2018Stewpot Community Jackson, MSD$3,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION201931359349102373
2018The Bell Center Birmingham, ALD$3,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION201931359349102373
2018Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$3,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION201931359349102373
2018Mississippi Food Network Jackson, MSB$3,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION201931359349102373
2018Grace House Jackson, MSB$3,000paidTO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION201931359349102373

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202532119349101013
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202412539349100026
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202333429349100303
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202143169349103769
990PF20192019-12-31not stated2019v5.1202031759349101268
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201931359349102373

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/465163680.json.

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