Funding search · EIN 556138391 · Chicago, IL
J Edward Lewis Scholarship Trust Xxxxx9007
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 52
- grants reported
- $3.3M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $63,315
- 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Christopher Smith4 grants · $260,805
- Nona Kay David4 grants · $260,805
- Ashton Evans4 grants · $260,805
- Devlin Daugherty4 grants · $258,425
- Alexandria Willis3 grants · $200,215
- Thomas Debuchananne3 grants · $200,215
- Jackson Parker3 grants · $190,705
- Lucas Neel2 grants · $136,900
- Ameera Mustafa2 grants · $136,900
- Ella Hopkins2 grants · $136,900
Giving over time
Grant history
All 52 reported grants, largest first.
- $70,100
Abigail Harlan · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Alexandria Willis · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Allie Hickman · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Ameera Mustafa · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Ashton Evans · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Christopher Smith · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Ella Hopkins · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Faith Wu · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Lucas Neel · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Mollie Pack · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Nona Kay David · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $70,100
Thomas Debuchananne · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $68,700
Devlin Daugherty · Lexington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
- $66,800
Alexandria Willis · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $66,800
Ameera Mustafa · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $66,800
Ashton Evans · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $66,800
Christopher Smith · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $66,800
Ella Hopkins · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $66,800
Jackson Parker · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $66,800
Lucas Neel · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $66,800
Nona Kay David · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $66,800
Thomas Debuchananne · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $65,820
Devlin Daugherty · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
- $63,315
Alexandria Willis · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
Ashton Evans · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
Catherine Hudson · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
Christopher Smith · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
Devlin Daugherty · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
Emma Smith · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
Jackson Jacobs · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
Jackson Parker · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
John McKinney · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
Leyla Hatfield · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
Nona Kay David · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $63,315
Thomas Debuchananne · Lexington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $60,590
Annie Martin · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Ashton Evans · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Bryson Parker · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Cadence Edmonds · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Cara Flanery · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Catherine Hudson · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Christopher Smith · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Devlin Daugherty · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Emilie McElroy · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Emma Smith · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Jackson Jacobs · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Jackson Parker · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
John McKinney · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Leyla Hatfield · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Lilah Kimble · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $60,590
Nona Kay David · Lexington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $16,365
Kyle Patterson · Lexington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
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