The Lucien B & Katherine E Price
The Lucien B & Katherine E Price is a private foundation based in Charlottesville, Virginia. It provides grants mainly to Catholic institutions and states that it has no significant involvement in the organizations it funds.
The Lucien B & Katherine E Price at a glance
In short: The Lucien B & Katherine E Price gave $282K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Connecticut. 7% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $282,000
- +6.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $20,143
- +6.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $4,341,848
- +3.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 7% first-time grantees (1 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (51% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Lucien B & Katherine E Price
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: C/O Silvercrest 230 Court Square, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (434) 977-4420
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Lucien B & Katherine E Price funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Diocese of Salt Lake City ($128K). Together the top 10 received $277K.
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 71 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Charlottesville, Virginia. In 2025, its grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Connecticut (51%), Utah (45%), and New York (4%); Maryland accounted for 0%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Lucien B & Katherine E Price open to new grantees?
7%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 14 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $22K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 71% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 110% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $250K (2020) to $360K (2019). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $282K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Diocese of Salt Lake City Salt Lake City, UT | General | $128,000 |
| St James School Manchester, CT | General | $62,000 |
| Manchester Area Conf of Churches Manchester, CT | General | $24,500 |
| Rebuilding Together Manchester, CT | General | $20,000 |
| Malta Pantry Hartford, CT | General | $13,500 |
| Bottomless Closet New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Malta House of Care Hartford, CT | General | $10,000 |
| Marc Inc Manchester, CT | General | $5,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor Enfield, CT | General | $2,000 |
| Order of Malta Hartford, CT | General | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,341,848 | $517,829 | $356,389 | $282,000 | 14 | $283,454 | $463,850 | $258,851 |
| 2024 | $4,180,408 | $193,688 | $336,416 | $265,000 | 14 | $272,461 | $138,233 | $262,314 |
| 2023 | $4,323,136 | $313,569 | $327,041 | $250,000 | 11 | $263,647 | $258,998 | $241,877 |
| 2022 | $4,336,608 | $398,602 | $370,919 | $279,500 | 16 | $293,981 | $339,485 | $264,187 |
| 2021 | $4,308,925 | $536,384 | $379,448 | $299,500 | 16 | $312,994 | $475,985 | $286,064 |
| 2020 | $4,151,958 | $182,408 | $328,548 | $250,000 | 9 | — | $128,369 | $253,227 |
| 2019 | $4,309,625 | $442,768 | $447,051 | $360,000 | 28 | — | $380,240 | $266,873 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Lucien B & Katherine E Price reported a distributable amount of $259K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation describes its direct charitable activity as providing grants to help fund mainly Catholic institutions. Its 2025 grants included religious, educational, community, and service organizations.
Among its 2024 grantees, Rebuilding Together described its work as repairing homes and strengthening communities. Malta House of Care said it provides free primary medical care and pharmaceuticals to people without health insurance in the Greater Hartford area. Bottomless Closet described its work as helping New York City women prepare for employment and supporting their professional development.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $282,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $128,000, with a median grant of $7,500. The largest awards included $128,000 to the Diocese of Salt Lake City, $62,000 to St James School, $24,500 to Manchester Area Conference of Churches, and $20,000 to Rebuilding Together. Each was listed for general purposes.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing listed Sam Dinsdale as president; Julia Flanagan as vice president; Sheila Flanagan as treasurer; Molly Devanney as secretary; and Martin Diaz as director.
The Lucien B & Katherine E Price is led by Sam Dinsdale, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sam Dinsdale
President
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Martin Diaz
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sheila Flanagan
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julia Flanagan
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Molly Devanney
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Colin Birchumshaw (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Edward P. Flanagan (2019–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Jt Fitzgerald (2019–2024) — President
- Former: Mary Devanney (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Timothy Devanney (2019–2024) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Lucien B & Katherine E Price
How much does The Lucien B & Katherine E Price give each year?
The Lucien B & Katherine E Price gave $282K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $265K across 14 grants.
What is The Lucien B & Katherine E Price's typical grant size?
The Lucien B & Katherine E Price's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $20,143, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Lucien B & Katherine E Price that year got $2K on average.
Where does The Lucien B & Katherine E Price give grants?
The Lucien B & Katherine E Price gives mostly in Connecticut: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Utah (45%). The most frequent recipient cities were Manchester, CT (4 grants) and Hartford, CT (3 grants).
Does The Lucien B & Katherine E Price give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Lucien B & Katherine E Price's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Lucien B & Katherine E Price's largest grantees?
The Lucien B & Katherine E Price's largest 2025 grantees include Diocese of Salt Lake City ($128,000), St James School ($62,000) and Manchester Area Conf of Churches ($24,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Lucien B & Katherine E Price?
The Lucien B & Katherine E Price reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $283K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $259K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Lucien B & Katherine E Price fund?
The foundation describes its direct charitable activity as providing grants to help fund mainly Catholic institutions. Its 2025 grants included religious, educational, community, and service organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Lucien B & Katherine E Price?
The foundation 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 Lucien B & Katherine E Price's EIN?
The Lucien B & Katherine E Price's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6068868. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Lucien B & Katherine E Price 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 September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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