Lishmah Foundation
Invitation OnlyBeverly Hills, Michigan · EIN 90-0329604 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
87% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campaign for Southern Equality | Asheville, NC | Distribution to a qualified charity | $25,000 |
| Anera | Washington, DC | Distribution to a qualified charity | $10,000 |
| Brac | New York, NY | Distribution to a qualified charity | $10,000 |
| Doctors without Borders | New York, NY | Distribution to a qualified charity | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Detroit | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $10,000 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds | Beaverton, OR | Distribution to a qualified charity | $7,500 |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | Distribution to a qualified charity | $5,000 |
| UN Refugee Agency | Washington, DC | Distribution to a qualified charity | $5,000 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($13,543). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $96,043 | 11 |
| 2024 | $48,878 | 6 |
| 2023 | $250,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611129349100326
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 90-0329604
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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