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EIN 46-5163680

Lucas Foundation for Better Living

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Madison
State
Mississippi
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Lucas Foundation for Better Living is described as an organization that was founded from a Christmas tradition of buying presents for underprivileged youth. The foundation's mission has since broadened, and the board of directors, made up of the original group of Christmas shoppers and their younger siblings, meets quarterly to select nonprofit missions to support.
Total revenues
$35,000
2023
Total expenses
$35,933
2023
Total assets
$7,621
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Grants made by Lucas Foundation for Better Living

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Mississippi Food Network (MFN)To Further the Tax Exempt Function of the Organization.$9,900
Northeast Mississippi Community College Development FoundationTo Further the Tax Exempt Function of the Organization.$2,500
Downtown Jimmie Hale MissionTo Further the Tax Exempt Function of the Organization.$2,500
...and 5 more grants made

Personnel at Lucas Foundation for Better Living

NameTitleCompensation
Phillip LucasPresident$0

Financials for Lucas Foundation for Better Living

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$35,000
Investment income and dividends$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$35,000

Form 990s for Lucas Foundation for Better Living

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-09990PFView PDF
2022-122023-12-08990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-12990PFView PDF
2019-122020-08-26990PRView PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 17, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 19, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990R for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
117 Rosedowne Bend
Madison, MS 39110
Metro area
Jackson, MS
County
Madison County, MS
Website URL
lucasfoundationforbetterliving.org/ 
Phone
(601) 278-6313
IRS details
EIN
46-5163680
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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