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    Funder Type

    Corporate Foundation

    IT Classification

    B - Readily funds technology as part of an award

    Authority

    Lubrizol Foundation

    Summary

    The Lubrizol Foundation, established in 1952, recognizes employee's volunteer activities and supports our corporate interests and values. The Foundation's activities are directed by a Board of Trustees which determines its policies and objectives, elects its officers and appoints the members of its committees. The Foundation has four committees: Executive, Gift, Investment and Scholarship.

    The Lubrizol Foundation makes grants in support of education, health care, human services, civic, cultural, youth and environmental activities of a tax-exempt, charitable nature. Priority is given to the greater Cleveland, Ohio and Houston, Texas areas. In addition to these activities, The Foundation administers The Lubrizol Matching Gift Program and Community Connection, an employee volunteer recognition program.
     

    History of Funding

    A total of $3,815,485 was awarded in FY2021

    A total of $2,593,648 was awarded in FY2020

    The FY21 annual report can be viewed: Lubrizol-Foundation-AR-2021.pdf


    Additional Information

    Prospective grantees must provide:

    • Completed grant application
    • Cover letter from the Executive Director or Development Director, summarizing the purpose of the request and how it aligns with Lubrizol's Community Engagement Priorities
    • List of current board members or trustees
    • Copy of a tax exemption letter from the IRS or equivalent proof of 501(C)(3) status
    • Most recent audited financial statement 

    The Foundation does not support:

    • Individuals
    • Political organizations
    • Religious organizations
    • Fundraising dinners, galas, parties or sports-related events (golf outings, runs or walks)
    • Endowment building or debt reduction drives
    • Any organization or program that discriminates (in written policy or in practice) against any person or group on the basis of:
      • Age
      • Political affiliation
      • Race
      • National origin
      • Ethnicity
      • Gender
      • Gender identity
      • Disability
      • Sexual orientation
      • Religious belief


    Contacts

    The Lubrizol Foundation Staff

    The Lubrizol Foundation Staff
    29400 Lakeland Blvd.
    Wickliffe, OH 44092-2298
    (440) 347-1797
     

  • Eligibility Details

    Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations acting in areas of major company operations, with emphasis on the greater Cleveland, OH and Houston, TX, areas.


    All grant applicants must be:

    • a currently qualified, tax exempt, nonprofit organization under 501(C)(3) and listed as such in the current published list of the Internal Revenue Service; and
    • located in and primarily serving the community where a Lubrizol facility is located; and
    • willing and able to fulfill the Foundation's Reporting Requirements  


    Deadline Details

    Applications may be submitted at any time. Requests are reviewed quarterly. 

    Award Details

    Award amounts vary by project scope and size. Award amounts range from $5,000 to $1,000,000.

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