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Lucy Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MADISON, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1986. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $34K. Total assets have grown from $880K in 2011 to $1.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Connecticut, New York, Washington. According to available records, Lucy Foundation Inc. has made 38 grants totaling $134K, with a median grant of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $14K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 19 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, which account for 53% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Lucy Foundation Inc. reported 38 individual grants totaling $133,764 in 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $2,500. Half of those grants fell between $2,500 and $4,750. Its largest single grant in the record was $13,882. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $72,153 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in CT (10 of 38), followed by NY (8) and WA (4). In total the foundation's grantees span 11 states. Of its 19 distinct grantees, 100 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were St Paul's School ($27,764), The Marvelwood School ($10,000) and The Country School ($10,000).
Computed from 38 individual grant records (2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 11 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 19 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.
Lucy Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 38 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, NH, NY.
Lucy Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $134K across 38 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $14K.
Lucy Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lucy Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MADISON, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy E Scott | Vice Pres/Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alexandra Scott | Trasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eldon Scott | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
38
Total Giving
$134K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
19
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul'S SchoolGeneral Support | Concord, NH | $14K | 2022 |
| Brown University Sports FoundationGeneral Support | Providence, RI | $5K | 2022 |
| The Marvelwood SchoolGeneral Support | Kent, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| E C Scranton Memorial LibraryGeneral Support | Madison, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| The Country SchoolGeneral Support | Madison, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| The Madison FoundationGeneral Support | Madison, CT | $4K | 2022 |
| Yale New Haven HospitalGeneral Support | New Haven, CT | $4K | 2022 |
| Pike Place Market FoundationGeneral Support | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2022 |
| Cape Eleuthera FoundationGeneral Support | Boston, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Jed FoundationGeneral Support | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Seattle AquariumGeneral Support | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2022 |
| Edible SchoolyardGeneral Support | Berkley, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Last Prisoner ProjectGeneral Support | Denver, CO | $3K | 2022 |
| Billion Oyster ProjectGeneral Support | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Food Education FundGeneral Support | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| UsicGeneral Support | Bethesda, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| Maine Island Trail AssociationGeneral Support | Portland, ME | $2K | 2022 |
| Threshold Community ProgramGeneral Support | Decatur, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Colgate UniversityGeneral Support | Hamilton, NY | $500 | 2022 |