AI Summary
Lyons Share Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $3.9M across 6 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PACIFIC CHORALE
Costa Mesa, CA
$2.8M
34%
Pacific Symphony
Irvine, CA
$2.6M
31%
CHORUS AMERICA
WASHINGTON, DC
$310K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$11K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 19 grantees
- 3 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Lyons Share Foundation?
No. Lyons Share Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Lyons Share Foundation give?
Lyons Share Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California and District Of Columbia. 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 Lyons Share Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Lyons Share Foundation fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Lyons Share Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Lyons Share Foundation awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $893 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Lyons Share Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Lyons Share Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include PACIFIC CHORALE, Pacific Symphony, and CHORUS AMERICA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Lyons Share Foundation?
Lyons Share Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.