Liabilities / Assets
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 56-6061689
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
44th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
84th percentile
Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
23rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 23% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
2nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
99th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$1,012,450
Down $608,862 (-38%) from 2014
Net Assets
Up-$246,094
Up $1,832,412 (+88%) from 2014
Liabilities
Down$1,258,544
Down $2,441,274 (-66%) from 2014
Revenue
Up$7,926,234
Up $6,220,047 (+365%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$6,092,210
Down $1,145,211 (-16%) from 2014
Net Income
Up$1,834,024
Up $7,365,258 (+133%) from 2014
The Organization's purpose is to provide funding for
The Organization's purpose is to provide funding for nonprofit organizations and public agencies that have the greatest impact on K-12 public education and community improvement.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $1,576,337 | $974,775 | ▼ $601,562 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $44,975 | $37,675 | ▼ $7,300 |
| Total Assets | $1,621,312 | $1,012,450 | ▼ $608,862 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Grants Payable | $3,699,818 | $1,258,544 | ▼ $2,441,274 |
| Total Liabilities | $3,699,818 | $1,258,544 | ▼ $2,441,274 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $-2,078,506 | $-246,094 | ▲ $1,832,412 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $-2,078,506 | $-246,094 | ▲ $1,832,412 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,621,312 | $1,012,450 | ▼ $608,862 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Maureen K Ausura | President |
| N Brian Peace | Sr. Vice President |
| Calvin Adams | Trustee |
| Erin Sellman | Trustee |
| Janet Saura | Trustee |
| Marshall a Croom | Trustee |
| Rick Damron | Trustee |
| Ricki Barger | Trustee |
| Sandy Felton | Trustee |
| Tom Lamb | Trustee |
| Jeffrey R Vining | Asst. Secretary |
| Hannah H Kim | Secretary |
| David R Green | Treasurer |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount | Valuation Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Non Cash Contri Table | 302 | $90,301 | Fair Market Value (FMV) |
| Other Non Cash Contri Table | 302 | $80,611 | Fair Market Value (FMV) |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 604 | $170,912 | - |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $6,059,081 |
| Other Expenses | $33,129 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $5,989,630 | - | - | $5,989,630 |
| Foreign Grants | $69,451 | - | - | $69,451 |
| Fees for Services Management | $31,000 | $0 | $0 | $31,000 |
| Other Expenses | $485 | $0 | $0 | $485 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $6,092,210 | $0 | $0 | $6,092,210 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedule | See Attached Schedule, NC | - | See Attached | $4,487,703 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | Program Services | Community Imp. | 0 | 0 | $69,451 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $170,912 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $170,912 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swing For Charity | $1,638,175 | $170,912 | $8,597 | $162,315 |
| Total Events | $1,638,175 | $170,912 | $170,912 | - |
“The 990 is reviewed by multiple volunteer CPAs for Accuracy”
“All governing documents and financial statments are available to the public”
“Organization changed from cash to accrual method in 2010”
“All directors, officers and committee members annually certify compliance with the organization's policy.”
“See statement below”
“The Organization's compensation policy states that no trustee, or officer shall be compensated for serving in their capacity as a trustee or officer.”
“Trustees and officers are employees of Lowe's Companies, Inc.”
“The Bylaws were amended to stagger the Board, institute term limits and provide the Vice Chairman succeeds the Chairman.”
“The primary change related to corporate officers. The office of Assistant Secretary was added.”
“Foreign currency translation adjustment -$1,612”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
| Path | # | Value |
|---|---|---|
| IRS990/AccountantCompileOrReviewInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | The Organization's purpose is to provide funding for nonprofit organizations and public agencies that have the greatest impact on K-12 public education and community improvement. |
| IRS990/AllOtherContributionsAmt | 0 | 6458971 |
| IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | DAVID R GREEN |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 7047582009 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1000 Lowes Blvd |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Mooresville |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NC |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 28117 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt | 0 | 1467263 |
| IRS990/CreditCounselingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 7926234 |
| IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 6059081 |
| IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 33129 |
| IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | 1834024 |
| IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 6092210 |
| IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 7926234 |
| IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | DURING THE YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2015, THE ORGANIZATION HELPED 1,135 PUBLIC SCHOOLS. ASSISTANCE WAS GIVEN FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENTS AND ENHANCEMENTS FOR THE STUDENTS. |
| IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind | 0 | true |
| IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/EmployeeCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ExpenseAmt | 0 | 5644603 |
| IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesManagementGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesManagementGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesManagementGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 31000 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesManagementGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 31000 |
| IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ForeignCountryCd | 0 | CA |
| IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ForeignGrantsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 69451 |
| IRS990/ForeignGrantsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 69451 |
| IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 0 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 1 | 2.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 2 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 3 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 4 | 2.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 5 | 2.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 6 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 7 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 8 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 9 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 10 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 11 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 12 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 4 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 5 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 6 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 7 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 8 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 9 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 10 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 4 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 11 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 12 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 0 | MARSHALL A CROOM |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 1 | JEFFREY R VINING |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 2 | MAUREEN K AUSURA |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 3 | N BRIAN PEACE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 4 | DAVID R GREEN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 5 | HANNAH H KIM |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 6 | JANET SAURA |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 7 | RICKI BARGER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 8 | RICK DAMRON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 9 | CALVIN ADAMS |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 10 | ERIN SELLMAN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 11 | SANDY FELTON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 12 | TOM LAMB |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 11 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 12 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 11 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 12 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | Trustee |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | Asst. Secretary |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | President |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Sr. Vice President |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | Treasurer |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | Secretary |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | Trustee |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | Trustee |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | Trustee |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | Trustee |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | Trustee |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 11 | Trustee |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 12 | Trustee |
| IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 1957 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 1467263 |
| IRS990/FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 170912 |
| IRS990/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 170912 |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt | 0 | 11 |
| IRS990/GrantAmt | 0 | 5611663 |
| IRS990/GrantsPayableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 3699818 |
| IRS990/GrantsPayableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1258544 |
| IRS990/GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 5989630 |
| IRS990/GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 5989630 |
| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 8097146 |
| IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt | 0 | 11 |
| IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd | 0 | NC |
| IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | The Organization's purpose is to |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | -2078506 |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | -246094 |
| IRS990/NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/NoncashContributionsAmt | 0 | 170912 |
| IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | -1612 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 0 | Bank Fees |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 1 | Office Expense |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 2 | Tax Expense |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 3 | Foreign Currency Loss |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 713 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 748 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 2 | 183 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 3 | 485 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 713 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 1 | 748 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 2 | 183 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 3 | 485 |
| IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 44975 |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 37675 |
| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | DAVID R GREEN |
| IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | DURING THE YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2015, THE ORGANIZATION HELPED 56 COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ORGANZIATIONS. ASSISTANCE WAS GIVEN TO AID IN THE BETTERMENT OF VARIOUS COMMUNITY CENTERS, PARKS, SENIOR CENTERS AND BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS. |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/ExpenseAmt | 0 | 19142 |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/GrantAmt | 0 | 19142 |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | DURING THE YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2014, THE ORGANIZATION HELPED 18 ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN PROMOTING HIGHER EDUCATION AS WELL AS TRADE EDUCATION. |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/ExpenseAmt | 0 | 428465 |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/GrantAmt | 0 | 428465 |
| IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 1705958 |
| IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 7032024 |
| IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 205397 |
| IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 229 |
| IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | -5531234 |
| IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 7237421 |
| IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 1706187 |
| IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/QuidProQuoContriDisclInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt | 0 | 1834024 |
| IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/RelatedEntityInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 1576337 |
| IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 974775 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Other Income Part II, Line 10 Description: Foreign Currency Translation 2010: 13040. 2013: 229. |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Pt II Ln 10 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 7926234 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 1421276 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 1436227 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 20853684 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 22250800 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 53888221 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 181 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 2356 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 23640 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 26177 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 229 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 13040 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 13269 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 0.76480 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 0.87280 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 41245862 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt | 0 | 12642359 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 7926234 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 1421276 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 1436227 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 20853684 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 22250800 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 53888221 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 53927667 |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/EmployeeCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/OfficesCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/RegionTotalExpendituresAmt | 0 | 69451 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 0 | North America |
| IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/SpecificServicesProvidedTxt | 0 | Community Imp. |
| IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt | 0 | Program Services |
| IRS990ScheduleF/BoycottCountriesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignCorpOwnershipInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignPartnershipInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 0 | 75000 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 0 | Check |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 0 | Various |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 0 | North America |
| IRS990ScheduleF/InterestInForeignTrustInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleF/PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleF/SubtotalEmployeesCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/SubtotalOfficesCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/SubtotalSpentAmt | 0 | 69451 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The Organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds outside of the United States is the same as the ones used within the country. Lowe's Charitable and Educational Foundation utilizes volunteers to oversee its on-line application process for determining grass root community and school projects that best accentuate the Organization's mission - providing impactful support to local communities. The Foundation is overseen by a board of Trustees that are representatives of Lowe's Companies, Inc. These individuals provide diversity of thought, leadership and experience to further shape the foundation's work and ensure its mission is achieved. |
| IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Pt I Line 2 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/Total501c3OrgCnt | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/TotalEmployeeCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/TotalOfficeCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/TotalSpentAmt | 0 | 69451 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/TransferToForeignCorpInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContributionsTotAmt | 0 | 1467263 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContriEvent1Amt | 0 | 1467263 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt | 0 | 170912 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event1Nm | 0 | Swing For Charity |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt | 0 | 85061 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 85061 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt | 0 | 1638175 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsTotalAmt | 0 | 1638175 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossRevenueEvent1Amt | 0 | 170912 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 170912 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt | 0 | 76365 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 76365 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 8597 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt | 0 | 8597 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt | 0 | 889 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 889 |
| IRS990ScheduleI/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt | 0 | 4487703 |
| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 0 | See Attached |
| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | See Attached Schedule |
| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | See Attached Schedule |
| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | See Attached Schedule |
| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NC |
| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 28117 |
| IRS990ScheduleI/Total501c3OrgCnt | 0 | 148 |
| IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleM/AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/ContributionCnt | 0 | 302 |
| IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/ContributionCnt | 1 | 302 |
| IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/Desc | 0 | Food/Entertainment |
| IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/Desc | 1 | Golf/Awards |
| IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt | 0 | FMV |
| IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt | 1 | FMV |
| IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/NonCashCheckboxInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/NonCashCheckboxInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt | 0 | 90301 |
| IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt | 1 | 80611 |
| IRS990ScheduleM/ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleM/ThirdPartiesUsedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The 990 is reviewed by multiple volunteer CPAs for Accuracy |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | All governing documents and financial statments are available to the public |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Organization changed from cash to accrual method in 2010 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | All directors, officers and committee members annually certify compliance with the organization's policy. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | See statement below |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | The Organization's compensation policy states that no trustee, or officer shall be compensated for serving in their capacity as a trustee or officer. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Trustees and officers are employees of Lowe's Companies, Inc. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | The Bylaws were amended to stagger the Board, institute term limits and provide the Vice Chairman succeeds the Chairman. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | The primary change related to corporate officers. The office of Assistant Secretary was added. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | Foreign currency translation adjustment -$1,612 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Pt VI, Line 11b |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Pt VI, Line 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Pt XII, Line 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Pt VI, Line 12c |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Pt VI, Line 15a |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Pt VI, Line 15b |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Pt VI, Line 2 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | Pt VI, Line 4 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 8 | Pt VI, Line 4 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 9 | Pt XI |
| IRS990/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/SignificantChangeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsBOYAmt | 0 | 1621312 |
No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.
Displayed year
2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.