Funders › VA › The Louise R Lester Foundation Inc › 2018
Grants paid by The Louise R Lester Foundation Inc, tax year 2018
EIN 54-2036566 · Roanoke, VA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
In tax year 2018, The Louise R Lester Foundation Inc (EIN 54-2036566) reported 65 grants paid totaling $559,084. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2018
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Purpose of God Annex Outreach Center Washington, NC | C | $25,000 | paid | TEACH A TEEN/PROJECT NEW HOPE SUPPORT | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Spencer-Penn Center Spencer, VA | U | $20,691 | paid | DONATION FOR REPLACEMENT DOORS | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Beaufort County Community College Foundation Washington, NC | B | $20,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FUND DONATION | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Appalachia Service Project Johnson City, TN | B | $20,000 | paid | REBUILD HOUSE 649 IN RAINELLE | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Washington Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce Foundation Washington, NC | C | $20,000 | paid | BRIGHT FUTURES BEAUFORT CO | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Rx Drug Access Partnership Richmond, VA | C | $20,000 | paid | GNERAL OPERATING/ACCESS TO MEDICATION PROGRAM | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Rescue Mission Or Roanoke Roanoke, VA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Wellspring of Greenbrier Inc Rupert, WV | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | United Way of Greenbrier Valley Lewisburg, WV | B | $13,000 | paid | PROJECT APPLE SEED | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Gods Pit Crew Inc Danville, VA | B | $12,500 | paid | REBUILD SHOWER TRAILER VEHICLE | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | United Way of Roanoke Valley Roanoke, VA | U | $12,000 | paid | REHOUSING YOUTH FOR SUCCESS IN EDUCATION (RYSE) | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Renick Community Center Renick, WV | B | $11,700 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Alderson Ministerial Association Alderson, WV | U | $10,442 | paid | HVAC SYSTEM FOR CENTER FOR HOPE BUILDING | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Frankie Lemmon Foundation Inc Raleigh, NC | B | $10,054 | paid | CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Chip of Roanoke Valley Roanoke, VA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT HOME VISITATION SERVICES FOR UNDERPRIVILAGED | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Good Samaritan Hospice Roanoke, VA | C | $10,000 | paid | BEREAVEMENT PROGRAM | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Feeding America Southwest Virignia Salem, VA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL ORPERATION/FOOD BANK & DISTRIBUTION | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Habitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley Roanoke, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECTS | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Bradley Free Clinic of Roanoke Valley Inc Roanoke, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | St Francis Service Dogs Roanoke, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | DONATION SUPPORTING SERVICE DOG TRAINING | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Mill Mountain Theater Roanoke, VA | U | $10,000 | paid | YOUNG AUDIENCES SERIES AND READING | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Ruth's House Washington, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Swva Roanoke, VA | C | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING TO OPERATE HOUSE FOR ONE MONTH | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Western Virginia Foundation for the Arts and Sciences Roanoke, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | The Greater Greenbier Valley Community Foundation Inc Lewisburg, WV | C | $10,000 | paid | DONATION FOR BOB ZOPP MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Adult Care Center of Roanoke Valley Salem, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | SUE NUTTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND DONATION | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Open Door Community Center Washington, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | OPEN DOOR COMMUNITY CENTER SHELTER FUNDING | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Eagles Wings Christian Love in Action Washington, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | DONATION FOR SUPPORT OF SOUTH COUNTY PROJECT | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | THE EYE PLANETARIUM | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Harvest Worship Center Patrick Springs, VA | U | $10,000 | paid | RENOVATION OF OLD SANCTUARY FOR ADDICTION PROGRAM | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Total Action Against Proverty in Roanoke Valley Roanoke, VA | C | $10,000 | paid | PROJECT DISCOVERY PLUS | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Shepherd's Center of the Greenbrier Valley Lewisburg, WV | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT DONATION | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Greenbrier County Disc Golf Lewisburg, WV | U | $7,600 | paid | BUILD DISC GOLF COURSE IN LEWISBURG WV | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Healing Strides of Virginia Boones Mill, VA | C | $7,500 | paid | (RISE) REACHING INDEPENDENCE THROUGH SUPPORTED EDUCATION (SCHOOLING WITH HORSES) | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Roanoke Area Ministries Inc Roanoke, VA | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SHELTER | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge Roanoke, VA | U | $6,000 | paid | Y SPLASH PROGRAM (SPONSOR 4 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS) | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Renovation Alliance Roanoke, VA | B | $6,000 | paid | ROOFS OVER ROANOKE | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Mill Mountain Zoo Roanoke, VA | C | $5,016 | paid | DISCOVER VIRGINIA PROJECT | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | United Way of Martinsville Henry County Martinsville, VA | D | $5,000 | paid | DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY DONATION | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Turn the Page Roanoke, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | PEDIATRIC CLINIC BOOK PROGRAM | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Alderson Hospitality House Alderson, WV | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING FOR WATER BILL | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Daughters of Worth Greenville, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING & PROGRAMS | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Roanoke Valley Spca Roanoke, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | MOBILE SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Gateway Industries Ronceverte, WV | B | $5,000 | paid | BASIC NEEDS FUND FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES THEY SERVE | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Family Refuge Center Lewisburg, WV | B | $5,000 | paid | ANNE BLAIR HOME EMERGENCY SHELTER RENOVATIONS | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | West End Center Inc Roanoke, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Angels N Camo Washington, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | DREAMING OF FINS AND FEATHERS PROPOSAL - BOAT | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | First Baptist Food Pantry Rainelle, WV | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF FOOD PANTRY | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Local Office On Aging Roanoke, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | A MATTER OF BALANCE PROGRAM | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Children's Trust Foundation Roanoke Valley Roanoke, VA | C | $5,000 | paid | SPEAK UP BE SAFE/STEWARDS OF CHILDREN PROGRAMS | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Free Clinic Franklin County Rocky Mount, VA | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND PART TIME CLINICIAN | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Main Street Roncoverte Roncoverte, WV | D | $5,000 | paid | CHRISTMAS TIME/ PARADE DECORATIONS | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Apple Ridge Farm Roanoke, VA | C | $5,000 | paid | 2019 ACADEMIC SUMMER CAMP | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Greenbrier County Young Life Lewisburg, WV | U | $4,950 | paid | ROCKBRIDGE YOUNG LIFE CAMP | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Williamsburg Community Action Williamsburg, WV | C | $4,800 | paid | REPAIRS TO THRIFT SHOP FLOOR | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce Foundation Roanoke, VA | C | $4,531 | paid | CAN CAMP PROJECT (CTE TRAINING) | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Salem Area Ecumenical Ministries Salem, VA | B | $4,000 | paid | ACT PACKS FOR CHILDREN AND SUMMER FEED AND READ | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Northern Greenbrier Latchkey Kids Frankford, WV | C | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Pack-a-Snack Rainelle, WV | D | $3,300 | paid | PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH TAKE HOME WEEKEND FOOD | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Rainelle Community Development Corporation Rainelle, WV | B | $2,500 | paid | PATRIOTIC MURAL DOWNTOWN | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | North Carolina Baptist Men Cary, NC | B | $2,500 | paid | HURRICANE FLORENCE RELIEF | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Greenbrier County Committee On Aging Rupert, WV | B | $2,500 | paid | OFFSET TRANSPORTATION COST | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Girls On the Run Roanoke Valley Roanoke, VA | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FOR PROGRAM | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Least of These Ministry Roanoke, VA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING FOR MINISTRY TRUCK | 201932179349100308 |
| 2018 | Children's Home Society of West Virginia Lewisburg, WV | C | $2,000 | paid | FOSTER PARENT SUPPORT GROUP | 201932179349100308 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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