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Lindsay Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is John Lindsay. It holds total assets of $906K. Annual income is reported at $305K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts and Vermont. According to available records, Lindsay Foundation Inc. has made 94 grants totaling $257K, with a median grant of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $12K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 46 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Texas, Vermont, which account for 66% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$14K
Based on 35 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Lindsay Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 94 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, TX, VT.
Lindsay Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $257K across 94 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $12K.
Lindsay Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lindsay Foundation Inc. is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia R Petrasch | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John H Denison Jr | VICE-PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Walter W Bell | TREASURER & SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$138K
Total Assets
$877K
Fair Market Value
$2.6M
Net Worth
$877K
Grants Paid
$121K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$127K
Distribution Amount
$121K
Total: $794K
Total Grants
94
Total Giving
$257K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
46
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Episcopal Church Of The Good ShepherdGENERAL | Austin, TX | $12K | 2022 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall FoundationGENERAL | Wallingford, CT | $8K | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen IncGENERAL | Washington, DC | $6K | 2022 |
| Epiphany SchoolGENERAL | Dorchester Center, MA | $6K | 2022 |
| Tufts CollegeGENERAL | Boston, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Everyone'S Child IncGENERAL | Conneautville, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersGENERAL | Hagerstown, MD | $5K | 2022 |
| Austin Community Foundation IncGENERAL | Austin, TX | $4K | 2022 |
| St Dunstan'S Episcopal ChurchGENERAL | Dover, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For NantucketGENERAL | Nantucket, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| Life Impact IncGENERAL | Bend, OR | $4K | 2022 |
| Warren Voulunteer FirefightersGENERAL | Warren, VT | $4K | 2022 |
| Renewal Ministries NorthwestGENERAL | Mill Creek, WA | $4K | 2022 |
| Dana Farber Cancer InstituteGENERAL | Boston, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| The Women'S Lunch PlaceGENERAL | Boston, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Isaiah 40 FoundationincGENERAL | Colchester, VT | $3K | 2022 |
| Thumbs Up IncGENERAL | Beaufort, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| St Timothy'S Anglican MissionGENERAL | Burlington, VT | $3K | 2022 |
| Mobile Loaves & FishesincGENERAL | Austin, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| American Secondary Schools For International Students And Teachers IncGENERAL | Suffield, CT | $3K | 2022 |
| Town Of ConcordGENERAL | Concord, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Alzheimers Disease & Related Disorders AssnincGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Anew PlaceGENERAL | Burlington, VT | $3K | 2022 |
| Simple Promise FarmsGENERAL | Elgin, TX | $3K | 2022 |