Lynch Family Foundation

CHARLESTON, SC EIN: 46-3990590

Lynch Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $440K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $221.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$440K

+59.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$93K

-28.5% YoY

Grant Count

13

+18.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-39.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lynch Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Lynch Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lynch Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $440K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $221.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AlbuquerqueCharlestonColorado SpringsIrmoMadisonMount PleasantNew BernNorth CharlestonRaleighRock Hill

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$71K$142K$213K$284K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$439,582$275,036$284,322
Revenue$257,881$125,395$152,039
Expenses$93,384$135,498$120,968
Qualifying Distributions$93,224$132,822$120,627
Net Investment Income$221$73
Distributable Amount$13,991$12,853$15,692

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$46K$93K$139K$186K14 grants202115 grants202211 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Light From Light$59KSt Peter's Church$10KThe Lamb Institute$5KMy Sisters House$5KOne80 Place$4KMission Impact$3KCompassion International$2KThe Lamb Institute$1KWater Missions Internati…$1KLow Country Ophan Relief$700

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Light From Light ($59,300), St Peter's Church ($10,000), The Lamb Institute ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Compassion International Colorado Springs, COGeneral Purpose$2,064
Girls on the Run Charleston, SCGeneral Purpose$500
The Lamb Institute Charleston, SCGeneral Purpose$5,000
Light From Light Mount Pleasant, SCGeneral Purpose$59,300
LowCountry Food Bank North Charleston, SCGeneral Purpose$550
Low Country Ophan Relief North Charleston, SCGeneral Purpose$700
Mission Impact Madison, WIGeneral Purpose$3,300
My Sisters House North Charleston, SCGeneral Purpose$5,000
One80 Place Charleston, SCGeneral Purpose$3,600
St Peter's Church Charleston, SCGeneral Purpose$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lynch Family Foundation?

Lynch Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLESTON, SC. It holds $440K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Lynch Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Lynch Family Foundation holds $440K in total assets with $258K in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $93K in 2024.

Where does Lynch Family Foundation operate?

Lynch Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, North Carolina, New Mexico, South Carolina, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Lynch Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Lynch Family Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $93K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Lynch Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Lynch Family Foundation's EIN?

Lynch Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3990590. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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