Usher Family Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyBonita Springs, Florida · EIN 25-6681379 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1M
Organizations funded166
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$11.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $10,000.
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
89% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prison Fellowship | Merrifield, VA | exempt function of charity | $50,000 |
| Lutheran Church Missouri Synod | St Louis, MO | exempt function of charity | $39,000 |
| Christ Church of Fox Chapel | Fox Chapel, PA | exempt function of charity | $37,400 |
| Pittsburgh Kids Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $37,000 |
| Family Guidance | Cranberry Twp, PA | exempt function of charity | $32,500 |
| David Horowitz Foundation | Valencia, CA | exempt function of charity | $30,000 |
| Imani Christian Academy | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $30,000 |
| Lauren Mountain Christian Camp | Rector, PA | exempt function of charity | $30,000 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response Hurricane Helene | Merrifield, VA | exempt function of charity | $30,000 |
| Pastoral Leadership Institute | Wheaton, IL | exempt function of charity | $30,000 |
| Cornerstone Network | Wall, PA | exempt function of charity | $25,000 |
| Grove City College | Grove City, PA | exempt function of charity | $25,000 |
| Pine Valley Camp Community Fdn of WPa& E OH | Sharon, PA | exempt function of charity | $25,000 |
| Youth Overcome United | Murrysville, PA | exempt function of charity | $25,000 |
| Blessing Board | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $22,250 |
| Conservative Partnership Institute | Washington, DC | exempt function of charity | $20,000 |
| Hosanna House | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $20,000 |
| Light of Life Rescue Mission | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $20,000 |
| LCMS World Relief & Human Care | St Louis, MO | exempt function of charity | $20,000 |
| Pine Valley Camp | Ellwood City, PA | exempt function of charity | $20,000 |
| SEAPC (South East Asia Prayer Center | Oakmont, PA | exempt function of charity | $20,000 |
| Hope Rising Church | Clarion, PA | exempt function of charity | $15,000 |
| James Connection | Monroeville, PA | exempt function of charity | $15,000 |
| Seneca Hills Bible Camp | Polk, PA | exempt function of charity | $15,000 |
| Tree of Hope | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $14,000 |
| Hope Lutheran Church | Bonita Springs, FL | exempt function of charity | $13,700 |
| American Spectator Foundation | Alexandria, VA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Anchorpoint | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Christian Literacy Association | Wexford, PA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| City Mission | Washington, PA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Equip India | Bradenton, FL | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| First Descents | Denver, CO | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Impact Africa | St Cloud, FL | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Inheritance of Hope | Atlanta, GA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Kash Foundation-J6 Families | Fairfax, VA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Lutheran Indian Ministries | Brookville, WI | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Mt Carmel Christian School | Mt Pleasant, PA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| National League & Policy Center | Front Royal, VA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Nick Huber (Boston College) Acct #2970440 | Springfield, MO | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| One by One Leadership Foundation | Naples, FL | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Oxenreiter Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Redeemer Lutheran Schools | Verona, PA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Ryan Shazier Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | exempt function of charity | $10,000 |
| NCH Center for Philanthropy | Naples, FL | exempt function of charity | $7,500 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Scottsdale, AZ | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Bible League International | Crete, IL | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Christian Collegiare Network | Gibsonia, PA | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Compassion International | Colorado Springs, CO | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Crosspointe Church | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Fairness Center | Harrisburg, PA | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Fellowship Int'l Mission | Allentown, PA | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Joni and Friends | Agoura Hills, CA | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Lincoln Institute | Harrisburg, PA | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Miracle League of Manasota | Sarasota, FL | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| O'Keefe Media Group | Merrifield, VA | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Open Doors US | Bridgeville, PA | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
| Young Life Perry | Pittsburgh, PA | exempt function of charity | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 166 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,023,136 | 166 |
| 2023 | $975,833 | 151 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512799349101116
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-6681379
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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