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 $22K across 23 grants in 2024 (avg $950.783), top state New York. 26% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$21,868
+1.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
23
-23.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$951
+31.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$750
Total assets
$263,153
-9.3% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
26% first-time grantees (6 of 23, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (49% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 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 2024

The Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach: $5KThe Chamber Music Society ofPalm Beach$5KWorld Series of Golf Foundation: $3KWorld Series of GolfFoundation$3KAlzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation: $2KAlzheimer's Drug DiscoveryFoundation$2KEast Yonkers Kiwanis Club: $1KEast Yonkers Kiwanis Club$1KFriends of Georgica Pond Foundation: $1KFriends of Georgica PondFoundation$1KHousingplus: $1KHousingplus$1KPlanned Parenthood so East nor Florida: $1KPlanned Parenthood so East norFlorida$1KTeacher's College Columbia University: $1KTeacher's College ColumbiaUniversity$1KLighthouse Guild International: $1KLighthouse Guild International$1KAlbert Einstein College of Medicine: $1KAlbert Einstein College ofMedicine$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach ($5K). Together the top 10 received $17K.

Grant Size Distribution

120 grants across all recorded years

120<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 120 grants of 120 (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 2024 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkPalm BeachWest Palm BeachYonkersSag HarborWainscottYorktown HeightsEast HamptonTampaWashingtonAlexandriaBronxDoralDurhamHoffman EstatesMemphisMiamiMilfordNewburghNorth Palm Beach

Is Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc open to new grantees?

26%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 6 of 23 grantees (26%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $875. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $500 repeat.

  • 70% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 169% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2021) to $22K (2024). In 2024 it made 23 grants totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach Palm Beach, FLGeneral$4,968
World Series of Golf Foundation Miami, FLGeneral$3,000
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation New York, NYGeneral$1,500
East Yonkers Kiwanis Club Yonkers, NYGeneral$1,300
Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation Wainscott, NYGeneral$1,000
Housingplus New York, NYGeneral$1,000
Planned Parenthood so East nor Florida Tampa, FLGeneral$1,000
Teacher's College Columbia University New York, NYGeneral$1,000
Lighthouse Guild International New York, NYGeneral$1,000
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, NYGeneral$1,000
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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
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 2024 — 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.

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 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 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, 2020–2024. "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 $22K across 23 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $22K across 30 grants.

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

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's median grant in 2024 was $750, and its average grant was $951, across 23 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc that year got $1K on average.

Where does Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc give grants?

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's top state is New York, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was Florida (44%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (12 grants) and West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (23 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

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

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc's largest 2024 grantees include The Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach ($4,968), World Series of Golf Foundation ($3,000) and Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation ($1,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc?

Lynn P Tishman Fund Inc reported $263K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K 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 2020–2024.

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 October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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