THE LYNCH FOUNDATION
THE LYNCH FOUNDATION
BOSTON, MA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
04-3017940
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
THE LYNCH FOUNDATION
BOSTON, MA, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
04-3017940
•
•
Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
AI Summary
The Lynch Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that awarded a total of $8.3 million across 224 grantees in 2024. The foundation is open for unsolicited proposals and supports a diverse range of cause areas including education, health, arts and culture, and community development. Prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
8
Education
Health
Religion
Human services
Arts and culture
Community and economic development
Sports and recreation
Philanthropy
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Populations
2
Adults
Children and youth
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC
$7.9M
7%
BOSTON SCHOOLS FUND, INC.
$6.3M
6%
PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM INC
$3.2M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
107
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LYNCH FOUNDATION?
Yes. THE LYNCH FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does THE LYNCH FOUNDATION give?
THE LYNCH FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, District Of Columbia, and New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE LYNCH FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LYNCH FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LYNCH FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE LYNCH FOUNDATION awarded about 110 grants, totaling nearly $8.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LYNCH FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE LYNCH FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 220 grantees. Recent grantees include CATHOLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC, BOSTON SCHOOLS FUND, INC., and PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LYNCH FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting THE LYNCH FOUNDATION’s website.