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LANCASTER LENS INC

LANCASTER LENS INC

Columbus, OH, US
501(c)3
EIN
31-6023927
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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LANCASTER LENS INC

Columbus, OH, US
501(c)3
EIN
31-6023927
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Aug 1

Organization Type

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Lancaster Lens Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Ohio and Texas. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$1.1M

2024
Grantees funded
18
Multi-year grantees
78%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

8

Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$27.5K
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Bruce L Rosa
Board Member
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Richard W Gentil
Board Member
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Rick Gentil
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LANCASTER LENS INC?
No. LANCASTER LENS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LANCASTER LENS INC give?
LANCASTER LENS INC primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are LANCASTER LENS INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LANCASTER LENS INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LANCASTER LENS INC make each year?
In 2024, LANCASTER LENS INC awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LANCASTER LENS INC fund recently?
In 2024, LANCASTER LENS INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, NATIONWIDE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, and RECREATION UNLIMITED FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LANCASTER LENS INC?
LANCASTER LENS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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