Lewis E Kern Res Charitable Tr Ua
Historical FunderSarasota, Florida · EIN 65-6212721 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,500 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JEFFERY T TROIANO |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 CENTRAL AVENUE 8TH FLOOR, SARASOTA FL 34230 |
| Phone | 9413664800 |
| Form and materials | LETTER SPECIFYING REASON FOR REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS ONLY |
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
55% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team Gleason Foundation | New Orleans, LA | General | $12,000 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | Sarasota, FL | General | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota and Desoto Counties | Sarasota, FL | General | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Sarasota, FL | General | $10,000 |
| Tiffany Strong Scholarship Foundation | Bossier City, LA | General | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County | Sarasota, FL | General | $7,500 |
| Holy Angels | Shreveport, LA | General | $7,500 |
| Humane Society of Nw Louisiana | Shreveport, LA | General | $4,000 |
| Robinson's Rescue | Shreveport, LA | General | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $75,000 | 9 |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $75,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621119349102567
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6212721
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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