Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund
THE BAY AREA LYME MAJOR GIFT FUND HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF CERTAIN SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE BAY AREA LYME FOUNDATION, WHOSE PURPOSES OR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE PREVENTION, CARE, TREATMENT, AND INCREASED PUBLIC AWARENESS OF LYME DISEASE OR OTHER TICK-BORNE DISEASES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$13.2M
+224.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$683K
About Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund
Based on IRS filings
Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PORTOLA VALLEY, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $13.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $247K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $13,226,073 | $4,074,929 | $4,048,419 |
| Revenue | $11,138,912 | $1,980,404 | $1,606,478 |
| Expenses | $2,211,972 | $1,963,554 | $3,145,078 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $247,170 | $72,670 | $33,354 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Bay Area Lyme Foundation ($686,500), Lyme Disease Biobank Foundation ($680,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BAY AREA LYME FOUNDATION PORTOLA VALLEY, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $686,500 |
| LYME DISEASE BIOBANK FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $680,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURE WOODS | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN DUNNE | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| SUSAN STREHLOW | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| LINDA GIAMPA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 18 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund?
Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PORTOLA VALLEY, CA. It holds $13.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund?
As of 2024, Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund holds $13.2M in total assets with $11.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $1.4M in 2024.
Where does Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund operate?
Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund has awarded grants in California, Oregon.
What size grants does Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund award?
In 2024, Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund awarded 2 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $683K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund's EIN?
Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3312992. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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