Lindley Family

ALGONQUIN, IL EIN: 26-0406797

Lindley Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ALGONQUIN, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $111K. Net investment income was $158K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

+1.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$111K

-18.0% YoY

Grant Count

21

-8.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-10.2% YoY

About Lindley Family

Based on IRS filings

Lindley Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ALGONQUIN, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $111K. Net investment income was $158K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

AbileneAmericusArlingtonAshlandBerwynBoys TownChicagoCrystal LakeElk Grove VillageEvanstonFort LauderdaleGenevaHoustonIrvingJacksonvilleLa FoxLibertyvilleLittle RockLong BeachMemphis

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$76K$153K$229K$306K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,775,187$1,753,062$1,762,110
Revenue$181,967$133,726$211,407
Expenses$135,085$160,292$137,324
Qualifying Distributions$110,731$135,055$114,474
Net Investment Income$157,613$107,389$35,203
Distributable Amount$126,111$120,562$126,999

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$36K$72K$107K$143K24 grants202032 grants202126 grants202223 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PURDUE FARM HOUSE FOUNDA…$50KFIRST UNITED METHODIST C…$26KHABITAT FOR HUMANITY$25KGARFIELD FARM$2KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$1KMEALS ON WHEELS$1KNORTHERN IL FOOD BANK$1KSALVATION ARMY$1KEISENHOWER MUSEUM$1KRONALD MCDONALD HOUSE$500

Grant Size Distribution

126 grants across all recorded years

121<$50K5$50–100K$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 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JERRY W LINDLEYTRUSTEE2
NADINE LINDLEYTRUSTEE2

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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