The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation

POMPANO BEACH, FL EIN: 46-2116072

The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in POMPANO BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $500K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$500K

+11.1% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$125K

+11.1% YoY

About The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in POMPANO BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $500K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

MEDFORDMINNEAPOLISROCHESTERST PAUL

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$126K$251K$377K$502K4 grants20204 grants20214 grants20224 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA$260KVITREORETINAL SURGERY FO…$150KMAYO CLINIC RETINAL VASC…$85KMEDFORD LIONS CLUB$5K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K5$50–100K7$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University of Minnesota ($260,000), Vitreoretinal Surgery Foundation ($150,000), Mayo Clinic Retinal Vascular ($85,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MINNEAPOLIS, MNRESEARCH AND SUPPORT$260,000
MAYO CLINIC RETINAL VASCULAR ROCHESTER, MNRESEARCH AND SUPPORT$85,000
VITREORETINAL SURGERY FOUNDATION ST PAUL, MNRESEARCH AND SUPPORT$150,000
MEDFORD LIONS CLUB MEDFORD, WICHARITY$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SUSAN PEARSONTRUSTEE$15KJAMES P HESSINGCOMMITTEE ME$15KLAURIE HESSING SABLECOMMITTEE ME$15K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SUSAN PEARSONTRUSTEE$15,000
JAMES P HESSINGCOMMITTEE ME$15,000
LAURIE HESSING SABLECOMMITTEE ME$15,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation?

The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in POMPANO BEACH, FL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation operate?

The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota, Wisconsin.

What size grants does The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation award?

In 2024, The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $500K — an average of about $125K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation's EIN?

The Helen Lindsay Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2116072. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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