The Lloyd Carney Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Woodside, CA EIN: 77-0528830

The Lloyd Carney Foundation is a private foundation, based in Woodside, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $845K. Net investment income was $32K.

The Lloyd Carney Foundation at a glance

In short: The Lloyd Carney Foundation gave $845K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $169K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$844,851
+96.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
-16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$168,970
+135.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,350
Total assets
$1,015,921
+5.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (8% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Lloyd Carney Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

University of Technology - Jamaica: $730KUniversity of Technology -Jamaica$730KJamaica's Promise: $65KJamaica's Promise$65KWolmer's Alumni Association: $20KWolmer's Alumni Association$20KWentworth Institute of Technology: $20KWentworth Institute ofTechnology$20KBoys and Girls Club of the Peninsula: $10KBoys and Girls Club of thePeninsula$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Technology - Jamaica ($730K). Together the top 5 received $845K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K5$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 35 (69%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonMenlo ParkHalethorpePembroke PinesSt. LouisSan CarlosSan JoseActonArlingtonBerkeleyBrooklynJamaicaNew YorkSt Helena IslandWashingtonWashington Dc

How The Lloyd Carney Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 146% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 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$250K$500K$750K$1M12 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $156K (2020) to $845K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $845K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Technology - Jamaica General$729,656
Jamaica's Promise Washington, DCGeneral$64,845
Wolmer's Alumni Association Jamaica, NYGeneral$20,350
Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MAGeneral$20,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula Menlo Park, CAGeneral$10,000
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with The Lloyd Carney Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,015,921$903,942$852,128$844,8515$844,851$32,357$76,643
2023$964,107$84,306$434,032$430,0006$430,000$84,306$59,153
2022$1,323,499$648,935$237,598$229,0006$229,000$648,935$84,029
2021$960,893$247,753$349,131$343,0006$343,000$204,357$44,340
2020$1,077,097$98,896$159,172$156,04512—$98,896$61,169

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Lloyd Carney Foundation reported a distributable amount of $77K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Lloyd Carney Foundation is led by Lloyd Carney, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lloyd Carney

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Karen Gonzales (2020–2023) — Secretary & Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Lloyd Carney Foundation

How much does The Lloyd Carney Foundation give each year?

The Lloyd Carney Foundation gave $845K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $430K across 6 grants.

What is The Lloyd Carney Foundation's typical grant size?

The Lloyd Carney Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $20,350, and its average grant was $168,970, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Lloyd Carney Foundation give grants?

The Lloyd Carney Foundation's top state is District of Columbia, with 8% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Does The Lloyd Carney Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Lloyd Carney Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Lloyd Carney Foundation's largest grantees?

The Lloyd Carney Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include University of Technology - Jamaica ($729,656), Jamaica's Promise ($64,845) and Wolmer's Alumni Association ($20,350), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Lloyd Carney Foundation?

The Lloyd Carney Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $845K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $77K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Lloyd Carney Foundation's EIN?

The Lloyd Carney Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0528830. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in The Lloyd Carney Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in California

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$12.3B

Grants

3,576

Total Given

$3.2B

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Princeton, NJ

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds efforts to improve health and health equity in the United States, including systems change addressing structural barriers to health. In 2024, its grants ranged from $125 to $12.15 million, with a median of $40,000. It typically funds through targeted programs and partnerships; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$13.4B

Grants

3,093

Total Given

$622.6M

The New York Community Trust

New York, NY

The New York Community Trust funds nonprofit programs in areas such as arts, education, health, the environment, workforce development, and youth development, including projects that improve services, build organizational capacity, or advance policy and systems change. Its competitive grants mainly serve New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, with some national and international environmental funding; the 2024 median grant was $20,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$3.5B

Grants

2,748

Total Given

$193.8M

The Commonwealth Fund

New York, NY

The Commonwealth Fund supports health care research, policy, and projects that improve access, care quality, affordability, and equity, primarily through grants to health care-focused organizations. In 2025, grants ranged from $75 to $2.35 million, with a median of $15,000; it funds work in the United States and supports international learning and exchange. It accepts letters of inquiry through its online portal on a rolling basis and responds to unsolicited proposals, generally from tax-exempt charities.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$922.7M

Grants

534

Total Given

$31.3M

California Community Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The California Community Foundation supports nonprofits through discretionary and donor-directed grants, with discretionary priorities including education, health, housing and immigration, alongside other areas such as arts, civic engagement and economic opportunity. Its 2025 grants had a median of $50,000, and its work is focused on Los Angeles County; prospective discretionary applicants are asked to contact the relevant program officer before submitting a letter of intent.

Assets

$2.3B

Grants

2,174

Total Given

$326.6M

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation funds education, climate and conservation, the arts, democracy, gender equity, racial justice, and efforts to strengthen nonprofits and philanthropy, with work spanning the San Francisco Bay Area, the U.S. West, and locations including East and West Africa and Mexico. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $150,000, though amounts varied widely. It generally does not accept unsolicited requests, but sometimes invites proposals through open processes.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$14.2B

Grants

2,001

Total Given

$625.0M

More similar funders

More Funders in California

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from The Lloyd Carney Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

The Lloyd Carney Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?