Lb Foundation
Historical FunderGreenville, South Carolina · EIN 84-3411455 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $22,780 and $154,445.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LB FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | POST OFFICE BOX 9179, GREENVILLE SC 29604 |
| Phone | 8642338449 |
| Form and materials | ALL ORGANIZATIONS REQUESTING A GRANT MUST SUBMIT A FOUNDATION APPROVED GRANT APPLICATION. |
| Deadlines | APPLICATIONS CAN BE SUBMITTED AT ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR. |
| Restrictions | THE FOUNDATION WILL NOT MAKE GRANTS TO ANY ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN DETERMINED/RECOGNIZED AS A SECTION 501 (C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY BY THE IRS. THE FOUNDATION WILL CONCENTRATE THE MAJORITY OF ITS SUPPORT TO CHARITABLE CAUSES AND PURPOSES IN SOUTH CAROLINA, BUT MAY ALSO PROVIDE A MINORITY OF ITS SUPPORT TO BENEFIT CHARITABLE, MEDICAL OR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS OR PROJECTS IN VIETNAM, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHICH IMPROVE RELATIONS BETWEEN SOUTH CAROLINA AND VIETNAM. |
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
4% of grants went outside South Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Effect | Greenville, SC | Capital | $1,216,850 |
| Soteria Community Development | Greenville, SC | Capital | $752,000 |
| Mill Village Ministries | Greenville, SC | Capital | $500,000 |
| Time Served | Taylors, SC | Program | $250,000 |
| Soteria Community Development | Greenville, SC | Program | $246,000 |
| Mill Village Ministries | Greenville, SC | Program | $154,445 |
| Best Skills Academy | Taylors, SC | Program | $150,000 |
| Poe Mill Achievement Center | Greenville, SC | Program | $110,450 |
| Fostering Great Ideas | Greenville, SC | Program | $100,000 |
| Bel-Aire Community Partners | Greenville, SC | Capital | $94,100 |
| Bel-Aire Community Partners | Greenville, SC | Program | $86,025 |
| Beauty Marks | Spartanburg, SC | Capital | $47,443 |
| Safe Harbor Inc | Greenville, SC | Capital | $41,855 |
| College Unbound | Providence, RI | Program | $37,771 |
| Girlup Gvl | Greenville, SC | Program | $35,640 |
| Best Skills Academy | Taylors, SC | Capital | $22,780 |
| Augustine Literacy Project | Greenville, SC | Program | $21,750 |
| Poe Mill Achievement Center | Greenville, SC | Capital | $21,033 |
| Womens Rights and Emplowerment | Columbia, SC | Program | $15,000 |
| Spartanburg Soup Kitchen | Spartanburg, SC | Capital | $8,018 |
| Sunday Dinner With a Twist | Taylors, SC | Capital | $987 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,912,147 | 21 |
| 2024 | $2,541,676 | 19 |
| 2023 | $1,116,067 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630799349100308
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-3411455
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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