The Lionel Richie Foundation
EIN 273522456
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2017–2023
$84K
5 grants · $12K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$11K
typical small grants · $10K–$13K
grant size
25%
balanced · 1/4 multi-year
repeat
$13K
Assets (2023)
4
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 307-8000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $117K | $25K | N/A |
| 2017 | $5K | $111K | $0 | 1 |
| 2018 | $10K | $104K | $0 | 1 |
| 2020 | $46K | $5K | $0 | 1 |
| 2021 | N/A | $5K | $0 | N/A |
| 2022 | $13K | $8K | $17K | 1 |
| 2023 | $11K | $13K | $7K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 5 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$11K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$13K
Maximum
$46K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LR
Lionel Richie
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MD
Milton C Davis
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RN
Ronald E Nash
7+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Lionel Richie
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MD
Milton C Davis
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RN
Ronald E Nash
7+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Lionel Richie
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MD
Milton C Davis
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RN
Ronald E Nash
7+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Lionel Richie
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MD
Milton C Davis
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RN
Ronald E Nash
7+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Lionel Richie
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MD
Milton C Davis
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RN
Ronald E Nash
7+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Lionel Richie
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MD
Milton C Davis
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RN
Ronald E Nash
7+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Lionel Richie
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MD
Milton C Davis
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RN
Ronald E Nash
7+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (5 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince's Trust America | New York, NY | $45,500 | To transform lives and build sustainable communities across the world. | 2020 |
| We Are the World 25 for Haiti Inc | Encino, CA | $12,934 | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| We Are the World 25 for Haiti Inc | Encino, CA | $10,592 | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Omicron Lambda Education Foundation | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING AFRICAN-AMERICAN MEN | 2018 |
| Veterans for America | Los Angeles, CA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS VETERANS IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA | 2017 |