Edmund C Lynch Fund
Edmund C Lynch Fund is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $376K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $195K. Net investment income was $154K.
Edmund C Lynch Fund at a glance
In short: Edmund C Lynch Fund gave $195K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $49K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $195,000
- -11.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $48,750
- +10.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $376,075
- -10.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (64% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Edmund C Lynch Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Edmund C Lynch Jr Cancer Fund at Mass General Hospital ($125K). Together the top 4 received $195K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 12 (42%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Edmund C Lynch Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−3%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 194% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2020) to $220K (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $195K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Edmund C Lynch Jr Cancer Fund at Mass General Hospital Boston, MA | Cancer Research Support Dr. Jeffrey Gelfand | $125,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital New York, NY | General Support | $50,000 |
| SRBA Historic Building and Environmental Preservation Foundation Newport, RI | General Support | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | General Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $376,075 | $153,698 | $198,550 | $195,000 | 4 | $195,000 | $153,704 | $100,466 |
| 2023 | $420,000 | $236,258 | $225,050 | $220,000 | 5 | $220,000 | $236,560 | $84,741 |
| 2022 | $408,645 | $89,292 | $102,640 | $100,000 | 1 | $100,000 | $83,249 | $90,248 |
| 2021 | $421,539 | $169,346 | $201,280 | $200,000 | 1 | $200,000 | $169,339 | $100,456 |
| 2020 | $451,757 | $92,390 | $101,164 | $100,000 | 1 | — | $90,010 | $66,567 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edmund C Lynch Fund reported a distributable amount of $100K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Edmund C Lynch Fund's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alice T. Lynch
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Andrew Teller
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane B. Paquet
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Edmund C Lynch Fund
How much does Edmund C Lynch Fund give each year?
Edmund C Lynch Fund gave $195K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $220K across 5 grants.
What is Edmund C Lynch Fund's typical grant size?
Edmund C Lynch Fund's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $48,750, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Edmund C Lynch Fund give grants?
Edmund C Lynch Fund gives mostly in Massachusetts: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (31%) and Rhode Island (5%).
Does Edmund C Lynch Fund give general operating support?
Yes: 75% of Edmund C Lynch Fund's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Edmund C Lynch Fund?
Edmund C Lynch Fund reported $376K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $195K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $100K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Edmund C Lynch Fund's EIN?
Edmund C Lynch Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6104203. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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