Lowman Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyAshland, Kentucky · EIN 20-2006281 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$218K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$5.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
16% of grants went outside Kentucky.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Christian Church | Ashland, KY | General program operation | $60,000 |
| Lexington Theological Seminary | Lexington, KY | General seminary program | $50,000 |
| Calvary Episcopal Church | Ashland, KY | Program operation | $20,000 |
| Kentucky Christian University | Grayson, KY | Program operation | $10,000 |
| Cares | Ashland, KY | Program operation | $6,000 |
| Hillcrest Bruce Ministries | Ashland, KY | Program operation | $6,000 |
| South Ashland Family Resource Center | Ashland, KY | School children support operations | $6,000 |
| Amy for Africa - Unity Baptist Church | Ashland, KY | Program needs for children in africa | $5,500 |
| Ashland Community Kitchen | Ashland, KY | Community feed the hungry program | $5,500 |
| Casa of Northeast Ky | Catlettsburg, KY | Program needs for children in court system | $5,500 |
| River Cities Harvest | Ashland, KY | Community feed the hungry program | $5,500 |
| Safe Harbor | Ashland, KY | Program needs for abused women and childrenprogrtam needs for abused women and childrenprogrammed need for abused women and children | $5,500 |
| Salvation Army | Ashland, KY | General program operation | $5,500 |
| Ashland Area YMCA | Ashland, KY | General program operation | $5,000 |
| Christian Student Fellowship | Lexington, KY | Program operation | $5,000 |
| Kentucky Highlands Museum | Ashland, KY | General program operation | $3,000 |
| Christian Church in Kentucky | Lexington, KY | Program operation | $2,000 |
| Uk Cancer Foundation | Lexington, KY | Program operation | $1,500 |
| Special Olympics Ky | Frankfort, KY | Program operation | $1,200 |
| Christmount Christian Assembly | Blackmountain, NC | General operation family services | $1,100 |
| Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe | Truckee, CA | Program operation | $1,100 |
| St Theresa Bread & Broth | South Lake Tahoe, CA | Program operation | $1,100 |
| Shriners Childrens Hospital | Lexington, KY | Program operation | $1,040 |
| Ashland Animal Rescue Fund | Ashland, KY | Program operation | $1,000 |
| The Dressing Room | Ashland, KY | Clothing needs for low income people | $1,000 |
| Uk Markey Cancer Foundation | Lexington, KY | Hospital foundation | $1,000 |
| Shriner Hospitals | Lexington, KY | Program operation | $1,000 |
| Charity Navigator | Boone, IA | Program operation | $516 |
| C B Nuckolls Scholarship | Ashland, KY | Scholarships | $309 |
| Giving Basket | Boone, IA | Program operation | $250 |
| Cornerstone Methodist Church | Ashland, KY | Church operation | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $218,215 | 31 |
| 2023 | $191,600 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512119349100801
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-2006281
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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