Lawrence & Lillian Solomon Foundation

WELLESLEY, MA EIN: 20-2631943

Lawrence & Lillian Solomon Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WELLESLEY, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 53 grants totaling $358K. Net investment income was $902K.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.5M

+5.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$358K

+6.2% YoY

Grant Count

53

+23.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-13.9% YoY

About Lawrence & Lillian Solomon Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lawrence & Lillian Solomon Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WELLESLEY, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 53 grants totaling $358K. Net investment income was $902K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

ActonAllstonAmhearstAmherstArlingtonBostonBrooklineCambridgeCantonChelseaDurhamFall RiverFraminghamHolyokeHyde ParkIndianapolisJamaica PlainLawrenceLowellLynn

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$393K$786K$1M$2M202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets$7,494,535$7,077,729$7,666,927
Revenue$1,429,138$706,688$1,210,914
Expenses$1,012,332$1,392,397$1,285,152
Qualifying Distributions$645,269$675,229
Net Investment Income$902,258$280,909$142,531
Distributable Amount$335,057$407,412$399,803

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$113K$226K$339K$452K61 grants202043 grants202153 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2022

CITY OF FRAMINGHAM$40KNORWOTTUCK NETWORK$30KBIKE TO THE SEA$25KBIKE TO THE SEA$25KMYSTIC RIVER WATERSHED A…$25KBOSTON CYCLISTS UNION$15KCITY OF FRAMINGHAM$15KLIVABLE STREETS ALLIANCE$15KNEPONSET RIVER WATERSHED…$15KBIKE TO THE SEA$10K

Grant Size Distribution

143 grants across all recorded years

141<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

HERBERT NOLANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$176KBETTY JANE KRINTZMANASST. DIRECTOR$44KDAVID SOLOMONDIRECTOR$15K

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID SOLOMONDIRECTOR20$15,000
HERBERT NOLANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$175,689
BETTY JANE KRINTZMANASST. DIRECTOR3$44,237

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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