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Lyons Family Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2020. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $342K. Total assets have grown from $647K in 2019 to $1.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of arts & culture. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Alabama. According to available records, Lyons Family Foundation has made 30 grants totaling $104K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has decreased from $21K in 2020 to $11K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $73K distributed across 16 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $13K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Alabama and Pennsylvania and California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$750
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$7K
Based on 11 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.
Lyons Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of arts & culture. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AL, PA, CA.
Lyons Family Foundation has distributed a total of $104K across 30 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $13K.
Lyons Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lyons Family Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Lyons | Dir, Pres | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matthew Lyons | Dir, Sec, Treas | $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
30
Total Giving
$104K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Presbyterian ChurchGeneral & Unrestricted | Birmingham, AL | $7K | 2023 |
| Altamont SchoolGeneral & Unrestricted | Birmingham, AL | $3K | 2023 |
| Desert Island Supply CoGeneral & Unrestricted | Birmingham, AL | $1K | 2023 |
| Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaThe Engineering Annual Giving Fund, The Iraj Zandi Fellowship Fund, The Penn Libraries Fund & The Lightweight Rowing Fund | Philadelphia, PA | $4K | 2022 |
| Birmingham Ultra Trail SocietyGeneral & Unrestricted | Birmingham, AL | $2K | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society Inc - Mid-South DivisionGeneral & Unrestricted | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2022 |
| Junior League Of Birmingham IncOne Place Metro Alabama Family Justice Center | Birmingham, AL | $1K | 2020 |
| Camp Smile A MileGeneral & Unrestricted | Birmingham, AL | $1K | 2020 |
| Mason Music FoundationCharitable Event | Birmingham, AL | $750 | 2020 |
| Cahaba River Society IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2020 |
| Community Food Bank Of Central AlabamaGeneral & Unrestricted | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2020 |
| Red Mountain Park FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2020 |
| Pacific Battleship CenterGeneral & Unrestricted | San Pedro, CA | $500 | 2020 |