Red Lion Foundation Inc
Red Lion Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $8K.
Red Lion Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Red Lion Foundation Inc gave $21K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $21,400
- +256.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,280
- +114.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,280
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Red Lion Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Elaine Connors' Wildlife Rescue ($4K). Together the top 5 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Red Lion Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 112% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Elaine Connors' Wildlife Rescue Madison, NH | Unrestricted General | $4,280 |
| The Nature Connection Concord, MA | Unrestricted General | $4,280 |
| Community for Restorative Justice Concord, MA | Unrestricted General | $4,280 |
| Hawthorne Cancer Foundation N Chesterfield, VA | Pink Chair Project | $4,280 |
| Beathaven Stow, MA | Unrestricted General | $4,280 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $10,032 | $24,513 | $21,400 | 5 | $22,667 | $8,395 | $875 |
| 2024 | $14,481 | $5,423 | $7,520 | $6,000 | 3 | $6,608 | $4,511 | $1,201 |
| 2023 | $16,575 | $1,520 | $4,543 | $3,000 | 2 | $3,611 | $578 | $1,288 |
| 2022 | $20,078 | $1,962 | $11,760 | $10,100 | 7 | $10,770 | $1,004 | $1,515 |
| 2021 | $29,400 | $3,302 | $1,788 | — | — | $698 | $2,305 | $1,960 |
| 2020 | $27,905 | $4,993 | $5,655 | $3,996 | 5 | — | $4,026 | $1,703 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Red Lion Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $875 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Red Lion Foundation Inc is led by Janet P. Lovejoy, President, Trustee & Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Janet P. Lovejoy
President, Trustee & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hilary Lane Taylor
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Polly T. Hernandez
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caryl Peabody Quinn
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bank Of America N A
Investment Manager
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$354 (2020) → $229 (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $229, to Bank of America N a (Investment Manager).
Frequently asked questions about Red Lion Foundation Inc
How much does Red Lion Foundation Inc give each year?
Red Lion Foundation Inc gave $21K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 3 grants.
What is Red Lion Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Red Lion Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $4,280, and its average grant was $4,280, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Red Lion Foundation Inc give grants?
Red Lion Foundation Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Hampshire (20%) and Virginia (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Concord, MA (2 grants).
Does Red Lion Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 80% of Red Lion Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Red Lion Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Red Lion Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Elaine Connors' Wildlife Rescue ($4,280), The Nature Connection ($4,280) and Community for Restorative Justice ($4,280), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How much is Red Lion Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Red Lion Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $875 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Red Lion Foundation Inc's EIN?
Red Lion Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3494119. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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