Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc
Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Danville, IL. IRS filing data is available for 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K.
Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc gave $4K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $4K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $4,464
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- Average grant
- $4,464
- Median grant
- $4,464
- Total assets
- $6,139
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Lynch Fire Department ($4K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lynch Fire Department Danville, IL | Purchase Tools and Equipment for the Fire Department | $4,464 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $6,139 | $13,469 | $7,330 | $4,464 | 1 | $4,464 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc is led by John Hile, President on the 2021 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
John Hile
President
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
DJ Countryman
Director
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Jason Moore
Director
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Kenny Knight
Director
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Dustin Heiser
Treasurer
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "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 Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc
How much does Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc give each year?
Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc gave $4K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc?
Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc reported $6K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $13K.
What is Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc?
Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Danville, IL. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2021.
Where does Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc operate?
Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc's EIN?
Lynch Firefighters Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2558649. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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