LOVE LIKE LIJA FOUNDATION
https://LOVELIKELIJA.COMTotal Given 2020–2024
$68K
75 grants · $14K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $750–$1K
grant size
11%
transactional · 7/63 multi-year
repeat
$42K
Assets · 2021
63
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
PHILIP HYSSONG
Phone
6304565124
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
See https://lovelikelija.com/submit-project/
Restrictions
The Love Like Lija Foundation exists to fund projects demonstrating care, kindness, and compassion to people in need, performed by organizations, individuals and small groups with priority being given to young people providing the acts of care, kindness, and compassion.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $12K | $47K | $46K | 13 |
| 2021 | $16K | $42K | $22K | 15 |
| 2022 | $18K | $34K | $25K | 22 |
| 2023 | $17K | $6K | $4K | 19 |
| 2024 | $5K | $0 | $6K | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 75 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$750
Median
$1K
Average
$904
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$3K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| TIFFANY OLSEN | FOUNDATION ADMINISTRATOR |
| Tiffany Olson | Foundation Administrator |
| Angela Hyssong | Vice Chair / Secretary |
| Philip Hyssong | Founder / Chair |
| ANGELA A HYSSONG | VICE-CHAIR/SECRETARY |
| PHILIP A HYSSONG | FOUNDER/CHAIR |
| JULIE CARTER | TREASURER |
Grants Awarded (75 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIMESTONE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL | Peoria, IL | $2,900 | Key Club-Hope GardenCreating ChampionsThanksgiving baskets | 2020 |
| DIGNITY 4 GIRLS | Wheaton, IL | $2,000 | CARE PACKAGES | 2020 |
| Dignity 4 Girls | Wheaton, IL | $2,000 | Sanitary Pads | 2021 |
| White Field Partners | Elmhurst, IL | $2,000 | School tuitionand supplies | 2021 |
| White Field Partners | Elmhurst, IL | $1,500 | Children's tuition | 2023 |
| White Field Partners-Sierra Leone | Elmhurst, IL | $1,500 | Orphans tuition | 2022 |
| FOTCOH-Friends of the Children of Haiti | Peoria, IL | $1,450 | WASH Program | 2021 |
| STREET ANGELS INC | Milwaukee, WI | $1,000 | Hope bags | 2020 |
| GFWC North Pinellas Women's Club | Clearwater, FL | $1,000 | Kicks for Kids | 2020 |
| SCARCE | Addison, IL | $1,000 | Literacy at the Laundromat | 2020 |
| Junior League of Peoria | Peoria, IL | $1,000 | Kids in the Kithchen | 2021 |
| GFWC North Pinellas Women's Club | Clearwater, IL | $1,000 | Kindness and Diversity Libraries | 2021 |
| Dignity 4 Girls | Wheaton, IL | $1,000 | Grace CommunityCenter - Kisii Care Packages | 2021 |
| Understanding Works NFP | Monmouth, IL | $1,000 | For the Love ofPete Book | 2021 |
| Buddy Cards Inc | Royal Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | Buddy Cards | 2021 |
| New Life Lutheran Church | Fort Wayne, IL | $1,000 | Safe drinkingwater containers | 2021 |
| Limestone Community High School | Peoria, IL | $1,000 | Thanksgiving food baskets | 2021 |
| St Paul the Apostle | Davenport, IA | $1,000 | Bags for Homeless | 2021 |
| St Paul the Apostle Catholic School | Davenport, IA | $1,000 | Nursing Home ProjectErin Darland | 2023 |
| Deb Bowen | Donna, TX | $1,000 | Turkey EarthquakeEcre Nur project | 2023 |
| Bolin School | East Peoria, IL | $1,000 | St Jude Project | 2023 |
| Joanna Kamu | $1,000 | Liberia Literacy | 2023 | |
| Todd Staheli | Shoreline, WA | $1,000 | Chicken CoopCosta RicaMareika project | 2023 |
| Manor Hill Elementary School | Lombard, IL | $1,000 | PEP SquadDenise Glennon project | 2023 |
| Limestone Community High School | Peoria, IL | $1,000 | ThanksgivingBaskets | 2023 |