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Lehner Family Foundation

Akron, Ohio  ·  EIN 346927210  ·  Private foundation

Based in Akron, Ohio, Lehner Family Foundation has awarded $4.2M across 366 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Akron Zoological Park. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$972K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$14.2M
Assets (FY2020)
366
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Lehner Family Foundation funds

Lehner Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, faith-based, food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidFaith-BasedFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationMental HealthSubstance Use & RecoveryYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, veterans, youth pop.

childrenveteransyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Akron Zoological Park
SUMMER SAFARI,CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, COVID RELIEF FUNDING
Akron, OH$192K2020
Akron Zoological Park
NEW HEIGHTS
Akron, OH$150K2024
Akron Art Museum
CENTENNIAL
Akron, OH$140K2024

How to apply for funding from Lehner Family Foundation

From Lehner Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“MARCH 31, JUNE 30, SEPTEMBER 30 AND DECEMBER 31.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Lehner Family Foundation

Does Lehner Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Lehner Family Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Lehner Family Foundation fund?
Lehner Family Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Akron Zoological Park, Akron Art Museum. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Lehner Family Foundation give in grants?
Lehner Family Foundation reported $972K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.2M over 366 grants.
Where is Lehner Family Foundation located?
Lehner Family Foundation is based in Akron, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 346927210.
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About this profile. This page is built from Lehner Family Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Lehner Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.