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Private Foundation
LOCAL INITIATIVE FOR EXCELLENCE FOUNDATION
LOCAL INITIATIVE FOR EXCELLENCE FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in BLUE ASH, OH. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.6M revenue, $2.5M expenses, $33.9M total assets. IRS filings disclose 41 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $5.6M.
EIN: 464081852
BLUE ASH, OH
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: E12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.6M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$33.9M
Grants Given41
Grant Total$5.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
THE UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI FOUNDA
MEDICAL RESEARCH
$1,450,000
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
MEDICAL RESEARCH
$305,000
NKU FOUNDATION INC
UNDERGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
$205,000
CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDI
MEDICAL RESEARCH
$100,000
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
MEDICAL RESEARCH
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 41 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT / TREASURER
Carter F Randolph
SECRETARY
Carter L Randolph
SECRETARY
Patty Brockman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.6M | $2.5M | $33.9M |
| 2024 | $724K | $1.3M | $32.8M |
| 2023 | $13.4M | $312K | $33.3M |
| 2022 | $16.8M | $522K | $20.2M |
| 2021 | $388K | $596K | $4.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $388K to $3.6M (+831%), with total assets most recently reported at $33.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, KY, MA, OH, VA.
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