Funding search · EIN 436056850 · Lexington, MO
Charles Lyons Memorial Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 73
- grants reported
- $152,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Rylee Kris Adams1 grant · $5,000
- Miriam Elizabeth Cook1 grant · $5,000
- Laney Ann Ballenger1 grant · $5,000
- Emily Lane Wilkens1 grant · $5,000
- Yasamine Carter1 grant · $5,000
- Taylor Aversman1 grant · $5,000
- Lynn Dyer1 grant · $3,000
- Adrien Martens1 grant · $3,000
- Kaylee Harden1 grant · $3,000
- Brooklynn Nicole Stevens1 grant · $2,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 73 reported grants, largest first.
- $5,000
Emily Lane Wilkens · Warrensburg, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Laney Ann Ballenger · Marshall, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Miriam Elizabeth Cook · Mayview, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Rylee Kris Adams · Odessa, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Taylor Aversman · Lexington, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Yasamine Carter · Odessa, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,000
Lynn Dyer · Higginsville, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Adrien Martens · Concordia, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $3,000
Kaylee Harden · Lexington, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,500
Abigail Rose White · Mayview, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Alyson Dankenbring · Waverly, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Brooklynn Nicole Stevens · Odessa, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Eason Jiang · Concordia, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Emma Ruth Michael · Waverly, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Kaylin Lea Ellensohn · Wellington, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Kellen Ray Fiene · Concordia, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Lily Harris · Lexington, MO · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,000
Annika Riekhof · Higginsville, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Ava June Schmidt · Waverly, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Blake Eugene Sullivan · Bates City, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Bridget Marie Summers · Grand Pass, MO · 2024
Scholarhsip
- $2,000
Elizabeth Frances Jean Armstrong · Odessa, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Faith Emily Moore · Concordia, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Hanna Sue Nelson · Concordia, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Hayden Nicolas Kirchhoff · Alma, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Kinley Reese Lilleman · Corder, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Madalyn Frerking · Higginsville, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Mary Beth Adkins · Dover, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Molly Malter · Marshall, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Sonya Lee Rodekohr · Lexington, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Taylon Mone Morgan · Lexington, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Teagan Renea Loehr · Odessa, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Zoe Olivia Engelbrecht · Lexington, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Allie Brooke Wesley · Waverly, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Marissa Heins · Concordia, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Megan Lynn Nieweg · Bates City, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Catherine Cooper · Concordia, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,000
Cooper Ritzma · Concordia, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,000
Mason Rumsey · Higginsville, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,000
Syndey Stevens · Odessa, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Alayna Paris Sisk · Odessa, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Alexander Kenneth Feeney Worthingto · Lexington, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Alexis Nicole Adamec · Odessa, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Aubrey Murry · Odessa, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Brooks Dean Kreisel · Concordia, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Caitlyn Marie Sanders · Odessa, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Cassie Megan Aversman · Waverly, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Chloe Anne Neer · Lexington, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Drake Andrew Thompson · Lexington, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Ellie Ann Erdman · Higginsville, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Emma Hope Frerking · Concordia, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Emmett Finkeldei · Waverly, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Jackson Kouril · Higginsville, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Jaesi Ruth Hentges · Concordia, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Jordan Michelle Smith · Lexington, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Margaret Hotmer · Odessa, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Marjorie Hallie Johnson · Waverly, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Reid Monsees · Alma, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Shauna Wilkson · Higginsville, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Ava Hutchings · Lexington, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Ayden Shannon · Wellington, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Brady Hughes · Wellington, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Bree Shannon · Wellington, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Ethan Keuhn · Marshall, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Isabella Limback · Waverly, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Lorin Jennings · Lexington, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Samantha Dillon · Odessa, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Zachary Dickmeier · Higginsville, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Eva Smith · Lexington, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Lillian Marie Mattson · Higginsville, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Lucas Waterworth · Wellington, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Rachael Elizabeth Xiu Doyle · Lexington, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Trotter Hughes · Wellington, MO · 2024
Scholarship
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