The Christopher Andrew Lombardo

Private foundation · Grantmaker Westerly, RI EIN: 85-4148093

The Christopher Andrew Lombardo is a private foundation based in Westerly, Rhode Island. Its 2025 filing reports grants for contributions and scholarships, including support to Westerly Pee Wee Football and individual recipients.

The Christopher Andrew Lombardo at a glance

In short: The Christopher Andrew Lombardo gave $26K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,528
+5.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
21
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,216
+5.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$78,144
+2.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Rhode Island (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to The Christopher Andrew Lombardo

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: 4 Ledgewood Drive, Westerly, RI 02891
Phone: (401) 954-7939

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

Who The Christopher Andrew Lombardo funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Derek Flint: $3KDerek Flint$3KMeghan Sears: $2KMeghan Sears$2KWesterly Pee Wee Football: $2KWesterly Pee Wee Football$2KThe Carolina Fire Association: $1KThe Carolina Fire Association$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Derek Flint ($3K). Together the top 4 received $7K.

Organizations only. It also paid 17 individual scholarships ($18,500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

65 grants across all recorded years

65<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 65 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Rhode Island.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

Cities

WesterlyBostonRichmond

How The Christopher Andrew Lombardo gives

  • Giving grew 240% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 691% of 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

$0$10K$20K$30K5 grants2020 7 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 21 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $26K (2025). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Derek Flint Westerly, RIContribution$2,528
17 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$18,500
Meghan Sears Westerly, RIContribution$2,000
Westerly Pee Wee Football Westerly, RIContribution$1,500
The Carolina Fire Association Richmond, RIContribution$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 DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$78,144$38,631$36,596$25,52821$25,528$3,696
2024$76,109$35,429$47,100$24,24621$24,246$3,826
2023$87,780$39,699$9,850$9,8508$9,850$3,325
2022$57,931$32,323$17,885$7,5008$7,500$2,397
2021$43,493$36,534$19,480$8,2807$8,280$1,519
2020$26,439$41,466$15,027$5,0005—$124

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Christopher Andrew Lombardo reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 21 grants totaling $25,528. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $2,528, with a median of $1,000. Reported grants included $1,500 to Westerly Pee Wee Football and scholarships of $2,500 and $1,000 to individual recipients.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Carl S Lombardo and Patricia M Lombardo as co-chairpersons. Directors listed are Melissa A Stoehr, Stephen M Stoehr, William M O'Leary, and Joseph Luzzi Jr.

The Christopher Andrew Lombardo is led by Carl S Lombardo, Co-Chairperson on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carl S Lombardo

    Co-Chairperson

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia M Lombardo

    Co-Chairperson

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Luzzi Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa A Stoehr

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen M Stoehr

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William M O'Leary

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/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 The Christopher Andrew Lombardo

How much does The Christopher Andrew Lombardo give each year?

The Christopher Andrew Lombardo gave $26K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 21 grants.

What is The Christopher Andrew Lombardo's typical grant size?

The Christopher Andrew Lombardo's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,216, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Christopher Andrew Lombardo give grants?

The Christopher Andrew Lombardo gives mostly in Rhode Island: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Westerly, RI (3 grants).

Does The Christopher Andrew Lombardo give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on The Christopher Andrew Lombardo's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (17 grants) and "Contribution" (4 grants).

Who are The Christopher Andrew Lombardo's largest grantees?

The Christopher Andrew Lombardo's largest 2025 grantees include Derek Flint ($2,528), Meghan Sears ($2,000) and Westerly Pee Wee Football ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 17 individual scholarships ($18,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 24% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Christopher Andrew Lombardo?

The Christopher Andrew Lombardo reported $78K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from The Christopher Andrew Lombardo?

The foundation states that it 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 The Christopher Andrew Lombardo's EIN?

The Christopher Andrew Lombardo's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4148093. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Christopher Andrew Lombardo 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 October 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

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