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The Sunshine Lady Foundation Inc: 25 grants to organizations, $2.1 million (tax year ended December 2025)
The Sunshine Lady Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Lebanon, TN, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $2,124,505 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 23, 2026. The largest was $455,000 to California State University of Fullerton in Fullerton, CA for site visit honorarium.
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- EIN
- 561977987
- Based in
- Lebanon, TN
- Assets
- $18,458,224
- Grants paid
- $2,124,505
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 23, 2026, IRS object ID 202612049349100801. It reported $2,124,505 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University of Fullerton | Fullerton, CA | Site visit honorarium | $455,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southeast Communit College | Lincoln, NE | Higher education | $182,460 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | Prison education | $154,394 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reentry Sisters | Portland, ME | Higher education for women | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Education Project Puget Sound | Seattle, WA | Higher education in prison | $137,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pennsylvania State Education Progra | Harrisburg, PA | Higher education | $135,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of West Georgia | Carrollton, GA | Prison education | $107,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Louis University | St Louis, MO | Prison education | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Portland State Prison Education Program | Portland, OR | Prison education | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Prison education | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alliance for Higher Education | Denver, CO | Prison education | $75,575 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marian University | Indianapolis, IN | Higher education | Education | $52,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Scranton | Scranton, PA | Prison education | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Baltimore Foundation | Baltimore, MD | Prison education | Education | $49,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI | Higher education | $48,102 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan State University | Denver, CO | Higher education | $48,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emerson College | Boston, MA | Education | Education | $47,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thurman Perry Foundation | Mandeville, LA | Higher education in prison | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Offender Alumni Association | Birmingham, AL | Prison education | $41,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Piedmont Virginia Commnity College | Charlottesville, VA | Higher education | $37,529 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | Prison education | Education | $35,240 | apps.irs.gov |
| Life University | Marietta, GA | Higher education in prison | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prison Neighborhood Artseducation | Evanston, IL | Higher education in prison | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami Dade College Foundation | Miami, FL | Higher education in prison | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Texas at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | Higher education | $2,405 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed June 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202531609349100433. It reported $1,168,310 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State Prison Education Program | Portland, OR | Prison education | $118,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Prison education | $110,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prison Neighborhood Artseducation | Evanston, IL | Higher education in prison | $109,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of West Georgia | Carrollton, GA | Prison education | $107,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami Dade College Foundation | Miami, FL | Higher education in prison | Education | $90,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Offender Alumni Association | Birmingham, AL | Prison education | $75,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Virginia University Foundation | Morgantown, WV | Prison education | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | Prison education | $55,320 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California State University of Fullerton | Fullerton, CA | Higher education in prison | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison | Ossining, NY | Higher education in prison | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life University | Marietta, GA | Higher education in prison | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Louis University | St Louis, MO | Prison education | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Baltimore Foundation | Baltimore, MD | Prison education | Education | $46,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom Education Project Puget Sound | Seattle, WA | Higher education in prison | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington University in St Louis | St Louis, MO | Prison education | $43,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Scranton | Scranton, PA | Prison education | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Herkimer County Community College | Herkimer, NY | Prison education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | Prison education | Education | $20,240 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thurman Perry Foundation | Mandeville, LA | Higher education in prison | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Portland State Prison Education Program | Portland, OR | Prison education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California State University of Fullerton | Fullerton, CA | Site visit honorarium | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $698,180 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $65,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $505,500 |
| Georgia | $269,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $225,000 |
| Ohio | $209,714 |
| Oregon | $200,750 |
| Missouri | $193,000 |
| Utah | $190,300 |
| Washington | $182,800 |
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Updated July 23, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.