Margaret S Lindsay Foundation of 1989

WESTON, MA EIN: 04-3382858

Margaret S Lindsay Foundation of 1989 is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WESTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $297K. Net investment income was $33K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.2M

-6.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$297K

+6.8% YoY

Grant Count

14

+27.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$21K

-16.1% YoY

About Margaret S Lindsay Foundation of 1989

Based on IRS filings

Margaret S Lindsay Foundation of 1989 is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WESTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $297K. Net investment income was $33K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AmesburyArlingtonBostonBrooklineCambridgeFalmouthFraminghamJamaica PlainLexingtonMedfieldNeedhamNewtonPortlandSudburyVineyard HavenWaylandWest TisburyWestonWestwood

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$144K$289K$433K$577K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,194,617$3,429,395$3,567,723
Revenue$176,983$232,667$74,679
Expenses$411,761$370,995$367,269
Qualifying Distributions$321,691$295,535$287,194
Net Investment Income$32,683$97,770
Distributable Amount$289,471$262,001$276,129

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$80K$160K$240K$320K8 grants202013 grants202111 grants202211 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE SAMARITANS$70KHALE EDUCATION INC$60KBELLFORGE ARTS CENTER$30KSHELTER MUSIC BOSTON$25KCOURAGEOUS PARENTS NETWORK$25KARTS WAYLAND$20KCOMMUNITY MUSIC CENTER$20KMARTHA VINEYARD CANCER S…$10KMARTHA'S VINEYARD MUSEUM$10KGRANTS 23$10K

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K12$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JBRIAN POTTSTRUSTEE$30KGINA REGINATRUSTEE$30KDAVID H VAUGHNTRUSTEE$30K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JBRIAN POTTSTRUSTEE4$30,000
GINA REGINATRUSTEE4$30,000
DAVID H VAUGHNTRUSTEE4$30,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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