The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Greenwich, CT EIN: 47-3105733

The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Greenwich, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 7 grants totaling $37K.

The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc gave $37K across 7 grants in 2021 (avg $5K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$37,000
+153.4% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
7
+16.7% vs 2020
Average grant
$5,286
+117.2% vs 2020
Median grant
$2,000
Primary geography
Florida (81% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2021

Humane Society of Lakewood Ranch: $14KHumane Society of LakewoodRanch$14KNate's Honor Animal Rescue: $14KNate's Honor Animal Rescue$14KBig Cat Rescue: $2KBig Cat Rescue$2KAlmost Home for Cats (F Pelegano): $2KAlmost Home for Cats (FPelegano)$2KStLabre Indian School: $2KStLabre Indian School$2KChrist Church of Greewich: $2KChrist Church of Greewich$2KBoys Town: $1KBoys Town$1K

The largest 2021 recipient was Humane Society of Lakewood Ranch ($14K). Together the top 7 received $37K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

AshlandBoys TownDurhamTampaArlingtonBradentonGreenwichMyakka CitySacrameto

How The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2021 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K6 grants2020 7 grants2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $37K (2021). In 2021 it made 7 grants totaling $37K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Humane Society of Lakewood Ranch Myakka City, FLHumane Society$14,000
Nate's Honor Animal Rescue Bradenton, FLHumane Society$14,000
Big Cat Rescue Tampa, FLCare of Exotic Cats$2,000
Almost Home for Cats (F Pelegano) Durham, CTAnimal Shelter$2,000
StLabre Indian School Ashland, MTEducational$2,000
Christ Church of Greewich Greenwich, CTChurch$2,000
Boys Town Boys Town, NEHomeless$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
2021——$41,838$37,0007$41,838$1,641
2020$41,838$10,000$15,850$14,6006—$1,939

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc is led by Susan M Morrison, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Susan M Morrison

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin R Swartz

    V.p., Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Jo Lovetri Whelan

    V.p., Sec'y & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc

How much does The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc give each year?

The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc gave $37K across 7 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $15K across 6 grants.

What is The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc's median grant in 2021 was $2,000, and its average grant was $5,286, across 7 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc give grants?

The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Connecticut (11%) and Montana (5%).

Does The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2021: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc's 2021 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc's largest 2021 grantees include Humane Society of Lakewood Ranch ($14,000), Nate's Honor Animal Rescue ($14,000) and Big Cat Rescue ($2,000), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

What is The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc?

The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Greenwich, CT.

How much is The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc's EIN?

The John Endicott Lovell Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3105733. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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