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 20222024. 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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scholarship

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Top recipients

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  • 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

$559,804
2022
$555,358
2023
$385,000
2024

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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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.