Grantable Logo

THE LB RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

Asheville, NC Tax ID: 95-4664361

The LB Research and Education Foundation, located in Asheville, NC, manages $32.6 million in assets, operates across numerous U.S. cities and states, and is led by an uncompensated team, despite reporting a negative revenue of $35,055.

About THE LB RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The LB Research and Education Foundation, based in Asheville, North Carolina, is a U.S.-based organization with assets totaling $32,607,471. Despite having expenses of $1,932,003, the foundation reported a negative revenue of $35,055. The foundation supports a wide range of cities across the United States, including major urban centers like New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, as well as smaller cities such as Bend and Claremont. It operates in multiple states, including California, New York, and Washington. The foundation's leadership team includes Constantine Athanasuleas as Director, Mark Doherty as Treasurer, Gia Buckberg as Secretary, and Nicole Buckberg as President, among others. Notably, all members of the leadership team work without compensation. The foundation's specific subject areas of focus are not listed, indicating a potentially broad or unspecified funding mandate.

Focus Areas

-

Geographic Focus

ALCACTDCFLMAMDNCNENJNYOHORPASCVAWA

Create a winning proposal for THE LB RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

Get AI assistance tailored to this funder's priorities, grant history, and funding patterns.

Funder-specific insights
AI writing assistant
Proven templates
Key Statistics
Total Assets $32.6M
Total Awarded This Year $1.5M
Average Grant Size $237
Total Grants (Previous Year) 6,302
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Asheville, NC
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$32.6M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$1.5M

27 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
-5511.3%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$420,000UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI FOUNDATIONMEDICAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPSCincinnati, OH, US2022
$420,000UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI FOUNDATIONMEDICAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPSCincinnati, OH, US2023
$420,000UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI FOUNDATIONMEDICAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPSCincinnati, OH, US2024
$300,000OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONMEDICAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPSColumbus, OH, US2022
$300,000OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONMEDICAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPSColumbus, OH, US2023
$300,000OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONMEDICAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPSColumbus, OH, US2024
$100,000BLALOCK FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORTSanta monica, CA, US2022
$100,000HARMONY PROJECT LOS ANGELESGENERAL SUPPORTLos angeles, CA, US2022
$100,000HARMONY PROJECT OF LOS ANGELESGENERAL SUPPORTLos angeles, CA, US2023
$100,000HARMONY PROJECT OF LOS ANGELESGENERAL SUPPORTLos angeles, CA, US2024

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

CA

CONSTANTINE ATHANASULEAS

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
MD

MARK DOHERTY

TREASURER

$0 2024
GB

GIA BUCKBERG

SECRETARY

$0 2024
NB

NICOLE BUCKBERG

PRESIDENT

$0 2024
LM

LARRY MEYER

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
Showing 5 of 8 leadership and staff members

Quick Actions in Grantable

Here are some things you can do in Grantable for every stage of the grant writing process

Research & Analysis

Needs Assessment & Community Data Analysis

Generate data-driven needs assessments that demonstrate community gaps and justify project necessity.

View quick action
Project Planning

Logic Model & Theory of Change Builder

Create comprehensive logic models connecting activities, outputs, and outcomes for maximum impact.

View quick action

Start Your Winning THE LB RESEARCH AND EDUCATION Proposal

AI analyzes THE LB RESEARCH AND EDUCATION priorities
Templates from successful $2M+ awards
Free to start - upgrade when ready
Get started free
SOC 2 compliant • Used by 14,000+ organizations

Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

View on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

Last updated on August 25, 2025

Get THE LB RESEARCH AND EDUCATION insider tips + grant alerts