Funding search · EIN 436328116 · Milwaukee, WI
Jean Jack and Mildred Lemons Charitable Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 124
- grants reported
- $1.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Community Clinic3 grants · $135,000
- Creative Learning Alliance3 grants · $70,666
- Regional Medical School Alliance2 grants · $60,000
- Missouri Southern Foundation3 grants · $60,000
- American Cancer Society3 grants · $56,500
- College of the Ozarks3 grants · $55,800
- Childrens Mercy Hospital3 grants · $55,000
- Joplin Family Ymca2 grants · $40,000
- Freeman Health System3 grants · $39,000
- Alliance of Swmo2 grants · $39,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 124 grants.
- $50,000
Community Clinic · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $45,000
Community Clinic · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $40,000
Community Clinic · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $33,333
Creative Learning Alliance · Joplin, MO · 2023
General operating
- $33,333
Creative Learning Alliance · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $30,000
Regional Medical School Alliance · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $30,000
Regional Medical School Alliance · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $26,500
American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Ymca · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
College of the Ozarks · Point Lookout, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $25,000
Joplin Family Ymca · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $25,000
Childrens Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General operating
- $23,706
Childrens Haven of Sw Missouri · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $20,800
College of the Ozarks · Point Lookout, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $20,000
Carterville Cemetery Association · Carterville, MO · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Missouri Southern Foundation · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Alliance of Swmo · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $20,000
American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2023
Scholarship
- $20,000
American Red Cross of Southern Mo · Springfield, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $20,000
Childrens Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $20,000
Missouri Southern Foundation · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $20,000
Boys and Girls Club · Maysville, KY · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Downtown Joplin · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Freeman Health System · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Lafayette House · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Missouri Southern Foundation · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $19,000
Alliance of Swmo · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $16,500
Carterville Cemetery Association · Carterville, MO · 2022
General operating
- $15,000
Children'S Haven · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
Joplin Regional Medical School Alliance · Neosho, MO · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
Southwest Missouri Comm Alliance · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
Boys and Girls Club · Maysville, KY · 2023
Scholarship
- $15,000
Bright Futures · Telluride, CO · 2023
Scholarship
- $15,000
Childrens Center of Sw Missouri · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $15,000
Childrens Haven of Sw Missouri · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $15,000
Downtown Joplin · Joplin, MO · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Mercy Health Foundation · Chesterfield, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $15,000
American Red Cross · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $15,000
Bright Futures · Telluride, CO · 2022
General operating
- $15,000
Joplin Family Ymca · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $15,000
Mercy Health Foundation · Chesterfield, MO · 2022
General operating
- $15,000
Regional Health and Welfare · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $13,000
Joplin Historical & Mineral Museum · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $13,000
Joplin Historical & Mineral Museum · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $12,500
Boys and Girls Clubs of Sw Missouri · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $12,500
Bright Futures Joplin · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $12,500
Children'S Center of Sw Missouri · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $12,500
Main Street Joplin · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $12,500
Mercy Health Foundation Joplin · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $12,440
Joplin Schools · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $12,000
Carterville Cemetery Association · Carterville, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $12,000
Jasper County Casa · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Childrens Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
College of the Ozarks · Point Lookout, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Regional Health and Welfare · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
College Heights Christian School · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Crossline Churches of the Joplin Area · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Freeman Health System · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Joplin Area Catholic Schools · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Joplin High School · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Joplin School Foundation · Joplin, MO · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Lafayette House · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Life Choices · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Loving Grace · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Regional Health and Welfare · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Joplin School Foundation · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Life Choices · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Loving Grace · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operations
- $9,500
Joplin Schools · Joplin, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $9,300
Joplin Nala Read · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $9,300
Joplin Nala Read · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $9,000
Freeman Health System · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $9,000
Joplin Historical and Mineral Museum · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $9,000
Joplin Area Catholic Schools · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $8,500
Joplin Association for the Blind · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $7,500
New Heights Christian Academy · Joplin, MO · 2024
Scholarship
- $7,000
Joplin Association for the Blind · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $6,000
Ozarks Public Television Kozj · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $6,000
Promusica · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $6,000
Crowder College Foundation · Neosho, MO · 2022
Scholarship
- $6,000
Ozarks Public Television Kozj · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $5,475
Watered Gardens · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,475
Watered Gardens · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $5,125
Lafayette House · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Barnabas Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Higher Power Garage · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Jasper County Casa · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Life Choices · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the F · Joplin, MO · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Connect2culture · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,000
Higher Power Garage · Joplin, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,000
Ronald McDonald House · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,000
Youth Volunteers Corp Joplin · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,000
Ascent Recovery Residences · Joplin, MO · 2022
General operating
- $5,000
Barnabas Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2022
General operating
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