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Also known as: C/O KENILWORTH INC
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Lunder Foundation is a private association based in PORTLAND, ME. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1988. The principal officer is Kenilworth Inc.. It holds total assets of $818K. Annual income is reported at $37.6M. Total assets have grown from $143K in 2011 to $2.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maine and Massachusetts. According to available records, Lunder Foundation has made 502 grants totaling $53.1M, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $13.8M in 2020 to $18.6M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $20.8M distributed across 169 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $4.8M, with an average award of $106K. The foundation has supported 220 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maine, Massachusetts, New York, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 22 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$81K
Largest Grant
$1.3M
Based on 171 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.
Lunder Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 502 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ME, MA, NY.
Lunder Foundation has distributed a total of $53.1M across 502 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $106K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $4.8M.
The application deadline is NONE.. The foundation contributes to organizations in the fields of higher education, the arts and health care. The foundation also contributes to worthy charities within its principal area of geographic interest of maine and massachusetts. When considering major grants, the foundation normally requires that the grantee raise matching funds from other organizations and individuals in order to qualify for the grant.
Lunder Foundation is headquartered in PORTLAND, ME. While based in ME, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 22 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Lunder | TREASURER & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Paula Lunder | CHAIR & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John B Emory | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kevin M Gillis | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven W Lunder | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alan E Lunder | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marc F Lunder | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marjorie J Lunder | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$18.9M
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
$8.4M
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
$18.6M
Contributions
$19.5M
Net Investment Income
$449K
Distribution Amount
$556K
Total: $7K
Total Grants
502
Total Giving
$53.1M
Average Grant
$106K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
220
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafmaster Charitable FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT | Portsmouth, NH | $20K | 2023 |
| Pineland FarmsPROJECT SUPPORT FBO MONSON ARTS | Portland, ME | $10K | 2023 |
| Mass General HospitalLUNDER LEARNING INITIATIVE (2 CHAIRS) | Boston, MA | $4.8M | 2023 |
| Colby CollegeLIAA ENDOWMENT FUND | Waterville, ME | $2.7M | 2023 |
| Colby College MuseumLUNDER ART PURCHASE FUND | Waterville, ME | $2M | 2023 |
| Dana Farber Cancer InstituteFARBER ENDOWED CHAIR/LL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $1.1M | 2023 |
| Hebrew SeniorlifeA. LELAND NURSING ENDOWMENT & CNA TRAINING | Roslindale, MA | $534K | 2023 |
| Thomas CollegeLUNDERS SCHOLARS | Waterville, ME | $501K | 2023 |
| Maine College Of ArtLUNDER SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Portland, ME | $362K | 2023 |
| Beth Israel CongregationRABBI ENDOWMENT FUND | Waterville, ME | $335K | 2023 |
| Beth Israel DeaconessLUNDER NURSING EDUCATION FUND | Boston, MA | $251K | 2023 |
| Whitney Museum Of American ArtLUNDER CONSERVATION FUND | New York, NY | $251K | 2023 |
| Kennebec Valley Community CollegeANNUAL FUND | Fairfield, ME | $246K | 2023 |
| Children'S Museum & Theatre Of MainePLEDGE | Portland, ME | $123K | 2023 |
| Children'S Discovery MuseumANNUAL FUND | Waterville, ME | $100K | 2023 |
| Northern Light Mercy HospitalANNUAL FUND | Portland, ME | $83K | 2023 |
| Two Ten Footwear FoundationANNUAL FUND | Waltham, MA | $51K | 2023 |
| Smithsonian American Art Museum"THE SHAPE OF POWER" | Washington, DC | $51K | 2023 |
| Couse FoundationART MUSEUM | Taos, NM | $46K | 2023 |
| Good Shepherd Food BankCOVID-19 FUND | Auburn, ME | $25K | 2023 |
| Indigo Arts AlliancePROJECT SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $25K | 2023 |
| Illustration InstitutePROJECT SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $25K | 2023 |
| Brigham & Womens HospitalIHO BARNEY'S 95TH BIRTHDAY | Boston, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Combined Jewish PhilanthropiesANNUAL FUND | Boston, MA | $19K | 2023 |
| Bangor Region YmcaPROJECT SUPPORT - CAMP JORDAN | Bangor, ME | $15K | 2023 |
| Seeds Of PeacePROJECT SUPPORT | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Maine Jewish Film FestivalANNUAL FUND | Portland, ME | $15K | 2023 |
| Challenger Learning CenterPROJECT SUPPORT | Bangor, ME | $10K | 2023 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts BostonART MUSEUM - EXHIBITION | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Cape Ann MuseumART MUSEUM | Gloucester, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Morgan Library & MuseumART MUSEUM - EXHIBITION | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Harvard University Art MuseumART MUSEUM | Cambridge, MA | $10K | 2023 |