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J M Lykes Family Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. The principal officer is Christopher L Knapp. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $838K. Total assets have grown from $736K in 2011 to $1.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Foundation has no direct charitable activities. Expenditures are in the form of donations to each charity over which the foundation has no control. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and New Mexico. According to available records, J M Lykes Family Foundation has made 53 grants totaling $526K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $62K in 2020 to $230K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $80K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 38 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New Mexico, Minnesota, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$60K
Based on 17 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Foundation has no direct charitable activities. Expenditures are in the form of donations to each charity over which the foundation has no control.
Foundation has no direct charitable activities. Expenditures are in the form of donations to each charity over which the foundation has no control. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 53 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NM, MN.
J M Lykes Family Foundation has distributed a total of $526K across 53 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $80K.
J M Lykes Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
J M Lykes Family Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher L Knapp | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Breckenridge L Knapp | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Genevieve K O'Sullivan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$372K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$2.3M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$230K
Contributions
$132K
Net Investment Income
$34K
Distribution Amount
$107K
Total: $92K
Total Grants
53
Total Giving
$526K
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
38
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John'S Episcopal ChurchCharitable | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Blackwood Educational Land InstituteCharitable | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Christ Church Cathedral Endowment FundCharitable | Houston, TX | $80K | 2023 |
| A Way Out IncCharitable | Aspen, CO | $20K | 2023 |
| Transylvania UniversityCharitable | Lexington, KY | $20K | 2023 |
| Yellowstone ForeverCharitable | Bozeman, MT | $13K | 2023 |
| Pro-VisionCharitable | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Camp Chippewa FoundationCharitable | Maple Grove, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Galveston Bay FoundationCharitable | Kemah, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Trees For HoustonCharitable | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| The Bryan MuseumCharitable | Galveston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Chinquapin Preparatory SchoolCharitable | Highlands, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Armand Bayou Nature Center FoundationCharitable | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Hermann Park ConservancyCharitable | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Houston Botanic GardenCharitable | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Piedmont Land ConservancyCharitable | Greensboro, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Western Landowners AllianceCHARITABLE | Santa Fe, NM | $35K | 2022 |
| Glenwood Cemetery Historic Preservation FoundationCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| River Oaks Garden ClubCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $8K | 2022 |
| American Sustainable Business NetworkCHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| Darby Warrior SupportCHARITABLE | Searcy, AR | $2K | 2022 |
| Memorial Park ConservancyCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $60K | 2021 |
| Houston Parks BoardCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $13K | 2021 |
| John Fairey Garden ConservationCHARITABLE | Hempstead, TX | $8K | 2021 |
| Christ The King Presbyterian ChurchCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Friends Of AltaCHARITABLE | Sandy, UT | $5K | 2021 |
| Kipp Texas Public SchoolsCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| St Andrews Episcopal ChurchCHARITABLE | New Orleans, LA | $5K | 2021 |
| Turner Endangered Species FundCHARITABLE | Bozeman, MT | $4K | 2021 |
| Theatre Under The StarsCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| Taos Land TrustCHARITABLE | Taos, NM | $3K | 2021 |
| American Sustainable Business CouncilCHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $3K | 2021 |
| Breakthrough Houstonst John'S SchoolCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2021 |
| Bay OrganizationCHARITABLE | Fair Grove, MO | $500 | 2021 |
| Seminary Of The SouthwestCHARITABLE | Austin, TX | $5K | 2020 |
| Friends Of The World Food ProgramCHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $4K | 2020 |
| San Juan Preservation TrustCHARITABLE | Friday Harbor, WA | $3K | 2020 |