Lillibridge Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Seabrook Island, SC EIN: 47-2585060

Lillibridge Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Seabrook Island, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $34K. Net investment income was $2K.

Lillibridge Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Lillibridge Family Foundation gave $34K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$34,297
-79.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$17,149
-79.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$17,149
Primary geography
Illinois (71% 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 Lillibridge Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Chicago Community Foundation: $24KChicago Community Foundation$24KMedical University of South Carolina: $10KMedical University of SouthCarolina$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Chicago Community Foundation ($24K). Together the top 2 received $34K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K3$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 11 (45%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoUrbanaCharleston

How Lillibridge Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 69% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2024) to $165K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $34K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chicago Community Foundation Chicago, ILGeneral Support$24,297
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SCGeneral Support$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$1,618$34,454$34,2972$34,297$1,618$1,520
2023$32,836$166,566$165,173$165,0002$165,015$1,408$1,620
2022$31,443$1,435$168,002$165,0003$166,167—$7,767
2021$198,010$13,769$122,104$110,5002$112,453—$13,941
2020$306,345$215,418$119,968$118,7282—$175,209$7,783

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lillibridge Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lillibridge Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jenner Lillibridge

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kaley Lillibridge

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Lillibridge

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Lillibridge

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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 Lillibridge Family Foundation

How much does Lillibridge Family Foundation give each year?

Lillibridge Family Foundation gave $34K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $165K across 2 grants.

What is Lillibridge Family Foundation?

Lillibridge Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Seabrook Island, SC.

Where does Lillibridge Family Foundation operate?

Lillibridge Family Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, South Carolina.

How much is Lillibridge Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Lillibridge Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Lillibridge Family Foundation's EIN?

Lillibridge Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2585060. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 28, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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