Lishmah Foundation
Private foundation · Beverly Hills, MI · EIN 90-0329604 · reported 2023–2025
18grants reported
$5,000median award
$5,000lower quartile
$3,543smallest grant
$395Ktotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 18 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $275K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
31170 Sunset CT
Beverly Hills, MI 48025-5100
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Sha'ar Zahav DISTRIBUTION TO A QUALIFIED CHARITY | San Francisco, CA | $250,000 |
| Campaign for Southern Equality Distribution to a qualified charity | Asheville, NC | $25,000 |
| Congregation Sha'ar Zahav Distribution to a qualified charity | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 |
| Anera Distribution to a qualified charity | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Brac Distribution to a qualified charity | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders Distribution to a qualified charity | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Detroit Distribution to a qualified charity | Detroit, MI | $10,000 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds Distribution to a qualified charity | Beaverton, OR | $7,500 |
| Hias Distribution to a qualified charity | Silver Spring, MD | $5,000 |
| UN Refugee Agency Distribution to a qualified charity | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Dorcas Williams Housing assistance | Springfield, MO | $5,000 |
| Isaac Lotney Housing assistance | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Patricia Delajolla Education | Lansing, MI | $5,000 |
| Catherine Armstrong Housing assistance | El Cerrito, CA | $5,000 |
| UN Refugee Agency Distribution to a qualified charity | Washinton, DC | $5,000 |
| Kristian Temple Housing assistance | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Mahri Bahati Housing assistance | Rodeo, CA | $3,878 |
| Patricia Delajolla Education | Lansing, MI | $3,543 |
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