Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Beach, FL EIN: 13-6099396

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc is a private foundation based in Palm Beach, Florida. It gave $21,868 in grants to 23 organizations in filing year 2024.

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc gave $15K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $853.333), mostly in New York. 6% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,360
-29.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
18
-21.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$853
-10.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$550
Total assets
$259,534
-1.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
6% first-time grantees (1 of 18, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 2660 S Ocean Blvd Apt 201S, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Phone: (212) 688-1345

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

The Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach: $4KThe Chamber Music Society ofPalm Beach$4KAlzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation: $2KAlzheimer's Drug DiscoveryFoundation$2KEast Yonkers Kiwanis Club: $1KEast Yonkers Kiwanis Club$1KAlbert Einstein College of Medicine: $1KAlbert Einstein College ofMedicine$1KFriends of Georgica Pond Foundation: $1KFriends of Georgica PondFoundation$1KHousingplus: $1KHousingplus$1KTeacher's College Columbia University: $1KTeacher's College ColumbiaUniversity$1KBreast Cancer Research Foundation: $750Breast Cancer ResearchFoundation$750Planned Parenthood so East nor Florida: $600Planned Parenthood so East norFlorida$600Global Lyme Alliance: $500Global Lyme Alliance$500

The largest 2025 recipient was The Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach ($4K). Together the top 10 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

118 grants across all recorded years

118<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 118 grants of 118 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In filing year 2024, 49% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 44% to recipients in Florida. Recipients in Pennsylvania received 5%, and recipients in Connecticut received 2%.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkPalm BeachWest Palm BeachYonkersWainscottYorktown HeightsSag HarborEast HamptonTampaBronxWashingtonAlexandriaDoralDurhamHoffman EstatesMemphisMiamiMilfordNewburghNorth Palm Beach

Is Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc open to new grantees?

6%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 18 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $500; repeat grants $874. How we count

Medians: $500 first-time, $600 repeat.

  • 94% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K20 grants2020 23 grants2021 24 grants2022 30 grants2023 23 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2025) to $22K (2024). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach Palm Beach, FLGeneral$4,360
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation New York, NYGeneral$1,500
East Yonkers Kiwanis Club Yonkers, NYGeneral$1,300
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, NYGeneral$1,000
Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation Wainscott, NYGeneral$1,000
Housingplus New York, NYGeneral$1,000
Teacher's College Columbia University New York, NYGeneral$1,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation New York, NYGeneral$750
Planned Parenthood so East nor Florida Tampa, FLGeneral$600
Global Lyme Alliance New York, NYGeneral$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$259,534$18,571$24,281$15,36018$15,360$18,571$12,964
2024$263,153$4,496$31,015$21,86823$21,868$14,150$12,912
2023$289,993$17,363$30,983$21,62530$21,625$17,363$13,449
2022$296,022$13,830$30,037$20,17524$20,175$13,830$14,984
2021$336,532$12,967$27,816$16,92523—$12,967$16,121
2020$351,698$14,339$25,243$18,10020—$14,339$17,007

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its grants included support for organizations whose stated missions address Alzheimer’s research, services for people with visual impairments, environmental conservation, education and health, classical music, ALS support and research, meals for older adults, and mental health treatment. These are the grantees’ missions, not stated priorities of the foundation.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation gave 23 grants totaling $21,868. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $4,968, with a median of $750. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 18 grants totaling $15,360.

The largest grants included $4,968 to The Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach and $3,000 to World Series of Golf Foundation. Other notable grants were $1,500 to Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation; $1,300 to East Yonkers Kiwanis Club; and $1,000 each to Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation, HousingPlus, Planned Parenthood of South East and North Florida, Teachers College Columbia University, Lighthouse Guild International, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and Richard J. Caron Foundation. The listed purposes were “general.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Lynn P. Tishman as president, Jill Greenfield as secretary, and Deborah Petrucci as treasurer.

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc is led by Lynn P. Tishman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lynn P. Tishman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Petrucci

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Greenfield

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc

How much does Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc give each year?

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc gave $15K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 23 grants.

What is Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $550, and its average grant was $853, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc that year got $500 on average.

Where does Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc give grants?

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc gives mostly in New York: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (10 grants).

Does Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's largest grantees?

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's largest 2025 grantees include The Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach ($4,360), Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation ($1,500) and East Yonkers Kiwanis Club ($1,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc?

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc reported $260K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc fund?

The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's EIN?

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6099396. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 1, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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