Lynch Family Foundation

AUSTIN, TX EIN: 59-3504019

Lynch Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 15 grants totaling $129K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$129K

Grant Count

15

Avg Grant Size

$9K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lynch Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2021 — 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 AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 15 grants totaling $129K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AustinFairfieldIndianapolisInterlochenNeedhamNew YorkSouth NatickSt PaulStaten IslandWest Roxbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$36K$72K$109K$145K20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$131,466
Revenue$194$52,826
Expenses$131,627
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$52,826
Distributable Amount$5,781$4,383

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$32K$64K$97K$129K0 grants202015 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2021

MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IM…$31KMORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IM…$31KST BENEDICT CLASSICAL AC…$31KPARKSIDE COMMUNITY MONTE…$15KST JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC…$4KEANES ORCHESTRA PARENT A…$3KHILL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOO…$2KMONTESSORI CENTER OF MIN…$2KTUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDAT…$2KINTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR T…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust ($31,233), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust ($31,233), St Benedict Classical Academy ($31,200).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CATHOLIC MEMORIAL SCHOOL FUND WEST ROXBURY, MAFOR EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT$1,000
MONSIGNOR HADDAD MIDDLE SCHOOL NEEDHAM, MAFOR EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT$1,000
SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND FAIRFIELD, CTFOR EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT$1,000
THE EANE'S EDUCTION FOUNDATION AUSTIN, TXFOR EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT$1,000
ST BENEDICT CLASSICAL ACADEMY SOUTH NATICK, MAFOR EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT$31,200
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INDIANAPOLIS, INFOR VARIOUS CHARITABLE NEEDS$31,233
PARKSIDE COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL AUSTIN, TXFOR EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT$15,000
EANES ORCHESTRA PARENT ASSOCIATION AUSTIN, TXFOR EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT$3,000
HILL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND AUSTIN, TXFOR MUSICAL ADVANCEMENT$2,000
FRACTURED ATLAS NEW YORK, NYFOR MUSICAL ADVANCEMENT$1,233

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ERIKA M REDMONDBOARD SECRETARY
KAREN M LYNCHDIRECTOR
NORA M SMITHBOARD PRESIDENT
MEGHAN LYNCHBOARD TREASURER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lynch Family Foundation?

Lynch Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Lynch Family Foundation operate?

Lynch Family Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Texas.

What size grants does Lynch Family Foundation award?

In 2021, Lynch Family Foundation awarded 15 grants totaling $129K — an average of about $9K 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 2021, Lynch Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K 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 59-3504019. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

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