Four Lanes Trust
Historical FunderWashington, District of Columbia · EIN 52-1104991 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Wendy Makins |
|---|---|
| Address | 3034 P St, Washington DC 20007 |
| Phone | 2029651204 |
| Form and materials | Please submit a brief outline of your program budget financial requirements other sources of support and number of people served by your program. |
| Deadlines | 10 31 |
| Restrictions | Typically awards are 500-2,000 especially supporting the needs of the disadvantaged for access to the arts job training medical care and food. Applications from organizations in the District of Columbia will be given special consideration. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside District of Columbia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | general operating support | $2,500 |
| Herring Gut Coastal Science Center | Port Clyde, ME | educational programs support | $2,500 |
| Bread for the City | Washington, DC | general operating support | $2,000 |
| Jubilee Jobs | Washington, DC | general operating support | $1,000 |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank of Maine | Auburn, ME | general operating support | $1,000 |
| Lifeflight Foundation of Maine | Augusta, ME | general operating support | $1,000 |
| Negotiation Works | Washington, DC | general operating support | $1,000 |
| Community Forklift | Edmonston, MD | general operating support | $1,000 |
| Washington Concert Opera | Washington, DC | Opera Outside program | $1,000 |
| Trekkers | Rockland, ME | youth programs and Road Ahead campaign | $1,000 |
| A Wider Circle | Kensington, MD | general operating support | $1,000 |
| PAWS Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society | Philadelphia, PA | pet owner support | $1,000 |
| City Wildlife | Washington, DC | general operating support | $500 |
| Perry School Community Services Ctr | Washington, DC | general operating support | $500 |
| Veggies to Table | Newcastle, ME | general operating support | $500 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | general operating support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,000 | 16 |
| 2024 | $18,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $16,500 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611339349102206
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1104991
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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