The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 26-0379209

The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $288K. Net investment income was $739K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.1M

+8.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$288K

-31.8% YoY

Grant Count

18

-10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

-24.3% YoY

About The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $288K. Net investment income was $739K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BostonCharlestonDallasMason NeckNew YorkWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$270K$541K$811K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,122,416$4,721,951$4,847,663
Revenue$758,045$366,401$473,954
Expenses$357,580$492,113$590,191
Qualifying Distributions$335,788$466,308$558,991
Net Investment Income$738,853$346,896$453,954
Distributable Amount$353,419$326,267$339,126

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$128K$256K$384K$513K13 grants202021 grants202122 grants202220 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FRICK COLLECTION$100KNEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCI…$100KFRICK COLLECTION$20KFIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHA…$15KCENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY…$10KNEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCI…$10KPAINTING CENTER INC$10KTHE ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER$10KTHE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM …$5KTHE PHILANTHROPY ROUNDTA…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

94 grants across all recorded years

74<$50K12$50–100K8$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

Caroline M LowndesPres, Dir, Sec$12K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Caroline M LowndesPres, Dir, Sec5$12,000

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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