Thomas and Kelly Lieser Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCincinnati, Ohio · EIN 86-2823484 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$61K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$1,080
Total assets$515K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $263 and $5,200.
From the return
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.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
13% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier University | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $12,800 |
| St Mary School - Annual Fund | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Depaul Cristo Rey | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $6,000 |
| St Xavier High School | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $6,000 |
| Givst Mary's | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $5,353 |
| St Mary's Hyde Park | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $5,200 |
| Cise | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $2,500 |
| Cincinnati Tennnis Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $2,100 |
| St Mary School - Sms Gym Sponsorship | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $1,600 |
| Qtego Fundraising Services | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $1,500 |
| Artswave | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $1,500 |
| St Francis de Sales | Toledo, OH | General support | $1,080 |
| Catholic Ministries Appeal | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $1,000 |
| Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $1,000 |
| In Corporation - Findlay Market | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $1,000 |
| Friars Club Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $1,000 |
| Our Daily Bread | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $516 |
| Student Cincinnati (Student Success Program UC) | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $263 |
| Mercy Montessori | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $250 |
| Qgv | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $250 |
| Bhyzta Foundation | Carmel, IN | General support | $217 |
| Pelotonia | Columbus, OH | General support | $207 |
| Ohsaa Online | Columbus, OH | General support | $56 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $61,392 | 23 |
| 2024 | $39,880 | 16 |
| 2023 | $59,620 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601289349101225
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-2823484
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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