Lindy Foundation

JENKINTOWN, PA EIN: 46-4222159

Lindy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in JENKINTOWN, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $736K. Net investment income was $410K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.5M

-2.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$736K

+39.0% YoY

Grant Count

7

+133.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$105K

-40.4% YoY

About Lindy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lindy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in JENKINTOWN, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $736K. Net investment income was $410K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

New BrunswickPhiladellphiaPhiladelphiaPhiladephiaSan FranciscoWest Chester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$6M$9M$12M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,525,743$10,816,516$10,635,360
Revenue$1,222,744$1,284,535$11,033,135
Expenses$1,597,061$1,160,165$787,464
Qualifying Distributions$1,568,795$1,143,032$768,132
Net Investment Income$409,557$340,099$46,592
Distributable Amount$534,495$504,795$445,368

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$184K$368K$552K$736K0 grants20201 grants20212 grants20223 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

DREXEL UNIVERSITY$500KCULTURETRUST GREATER PHI…$75KURBAN AFFAIRS COALITION$56KGIFFORDS LAW CENTER$50KDREXEL UNIVERSITY FOR DR…$50KARDEN THEATER$3KVALLEY YOUTH HOUSE$3K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K2$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
ELAINE LINDYTRUSTEE
ALAN LINDYTRUSTEE
FRANK LINDYTRUSTEE

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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