Bay Area Lyme Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Portola Valley, CA EIN 45-3715012

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$14.5M

Foundation funders

47

Grants recorded

121

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Bay Area Lyme Foundation?

Bay Area Lyme Foundation is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund ($3.9M), National Philanthropic Trust ($3.5M), Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.5M in grants to Bay Area Lyme Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund$3,943,36662019–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$3,508,50062020–2025
Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc$2,272,49822021–2022
LK Whittier Foundation$1,750,00012024
Project Lyme$1,362,79652020–2024
Richard Saltonstall Charitable$465,00052020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$303,500162020–2024
MSB Cockayne Fund Inc$259,50052020–2024
Mair Family Foundation$200,00032020–2024
The Wilke Family Foundation$85,00032022–2024
The Hodder Family Foundation$68,00032023–2025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$40,55042021–2024
The Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation$40,00042021–2024
Color Street Foundation Inc$30,00012021
LLWW Foundation$25,00012021
Richard B Fullerton Foundation$25,00012020
Sparkpeople Service Inc$18,50042020–2023
John G & Jean R Gosnell Foundation$15,00022024–2025
The Reveas Foundation$15,00032020–2022
Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc$11,00022021–2022
Reed Family Foundation Inc$10,00022024–2025
Guetz Foundation$10,00012024
The Chicago Community Trust$10,00012020
The San Francisco Foundation$10,00012019
The Sosnow Foundation Inc$9,00012021
Show all 47 funders

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M5 grants2019 26 grants2020 21 grants2021 17 grants2022 24 grants2023 19 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $215K (2019) to $4.4M (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $309K.

What grants has Bay Area Lyme Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Philanthropic TrustHEALTH$267,500
2025The Hodder Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$20,000
2025John G & Jean R Gosnell FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
2025The Pick Foundation IncTO HELP CARRY OUT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE CHARITY.$5,000
2025Reed Family Foundation IncGENERAL$5,000
2025CB Wellness FoundationMEDICAL RESEARCH$3,000
2025The Lipman Family Foundation IncTO ACCELERATE MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGHS FOR LYME DISEASE$2,000
2025The Robert & Helen Hardman Family FundGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2025Lu Wang Family FoundationCHARITY$500
2024LK Whittier FoundationMEDICAL AND PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,750,000
2024Bay Area Lyme Major Gift FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$686,500
2024Project LymeMONICA EMBERS PROJECT$251,900
2024Richard Saltonstall CharitableGENERAL SUPPORT$90,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$80,000
2024Mair Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$50,000
2024MSB Cockayne Fund IncTO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY$39,500
2024The Wilke Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
2024The Hodder Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$18,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$12,500
2024John G & Jean R Gosnell FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2024Guetz FoundationGENERAL$10,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationGeneral Nonprofit Support$10,000
2024The Donald and Carole Chaiken FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
2024Reed Family Foundation IncGENERAL$5,000
2024The Kurt and Julie Hauser FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$4,500
2024The Lipman Family Foundation IncTO ACCELERATE MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGHS FOR LYME DISEASE$2,500
2024Jason Family FoundationMEDICAL$1,000
2024Once Upon a Time FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$500
2023Bay Area Lyme Major Gift FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$690,000
2023Project LymeFUNDS FOR RESEARCH$222,000

Showing 30 most recent of 121 recorded grants.

Similar nonprofits

Organizations funded by many of the same grantmakers

More nonprofits on Grantable

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Bay Area Lyme Foundation?

Bay Area Lyme Foundation is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund ($3.9M), National Philanthropic Trust ($3.5M), Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.5M in grants to Bay Area Lyme Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Bay Area Lyme Foundation's largest funder?

Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund is the largest recorded funder of Bay Area Lyme Foundation, with $3.9M across 6 grants (2019–2024).

How much grant funding has Bay Area Lyme Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $14.5M in grants to Bay Area Lyme Foundation across 121 grants from 47 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

Your AI grants department

Looking for funders like Bay Area Lyme Foundation's?

Grantable's AI matches your organization against 200,000+ grantmakers — including every funder on this page — using their real giving history.

You, clicking into all 47 funders

~5 hrs

at ~7 min per funder profile

Your agents, the same 47

~2 min

every profile evaluated and scored, with reasoning

You
Agents

Grant data is drawn from IRS Form 990 filings via Grantable's GrantGraph™. Filings are published on a delay; recent grants may not appear yet.

Looking for funders like Bay Area Lyme Foundation's?

Want AI to do this for you?