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Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Lyman B Brainerd Jr Ttee. It holds total assets of $391K. Annual income is reported at $363K. Total assets have decreased from $1M in 2011 to $523K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont. According to available records, Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $164K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $44K in 2021 to $120K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $37K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 14 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$18K
Based on 9 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.
Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in RI, CT, VT.
Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation has distributed a total of $164K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $37K.
Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judith Brainerd Roth | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Lowden Brainerd | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$76K
Total Assets
$523K
Fair Market Value
$1.2M
Net Worth
$523K
Grants Paid
$61K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$59K
Distribution Amount
$56K
Total: $8K
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$164K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
14
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversityGENERAL FUND | Providence, RI | $37K | 2022 |
| Society For Integrative And Comparative BiologyGENERAL FUND | Herndon, VA | $20K | 2022 |
| University Of Washington FoundationGENERAL FUND | Seattle, WA | $15K | 2022 |
| Putney SchoolGENERAL FUND | Putney, VT | $11K | 2022 |
| Read To GrowGENERAL FUND | Branford, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| Fellowship PlaceGENERAL FUND | New Haven, CT | $7K | 2022 |
| College VisionsGENERAL FUND | Providence, RI | $6K | 2022 |
| Connecticut HospiceGENERAL FUND | Branford, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Community Music WorksGENERAL FUND | Providence, RI | $5K | 2022 |
| Women And Family Life CenterGENERAL FUND | Guilford, CT | $4K | 2022 |
| Peaceful PawsGENERAL FUND | Lawrence, MI | $100 | 2022 |
| Southern Conservation PartnersGENERAL FUND | Raleigh, NC | $10K | 2021 |
| Public RadioGENERAL FUNDS | Providence, RI | $3K | 2021 |
| EnsemblenewsrqGENERAL FUNDS | Sarasota, FL | $500 | 2021 |