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Lyndhurst Foundation Inc

Chattanooga, TN 626044177 www.lyndhurstfoundation.org

The Lyndhurst Foundation Inc is a Chattanooga-based philanthropic organization with over $123 million in assets, focusing on arts, education, environment, and community development, supporting projects across the U.S., and led by a board including Chairman Tom White and President Benic M Clark III.

Overview

About Lyndhurst Foundation Inc

The Lyndhurst Foundation Inc, based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling over $123 million. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in various subject areas including arts and culture, education (specifically elementary and secondary education), the environment, and community and economic development. It supports projects across numerous cities and states in the U.S., including major cities like Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, and New York. The foundation's leadership includes Tom White as Chairman of the Board and Benic M Clark III as President and Treasurer, who receives a compensation of $309,160. The foundation's expenses amount to approximately $5.67 million, with a revenue of about $2.72 million. The board consists of several trustees, some of whom receive compensation for their roles.

Focus Areas

Arts and cultureEducationElementary and secondary educationElementary educationSecondary educationEnvironmentCommunity and economic developmentHousing development- Less

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $123.2M
Total Awarded This Year $4.1M
Average Grant Size $34K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 30,710
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact Information
Chattanooga, TN US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$123,155,746

in 2024, compared to $126,107,800 in 2023

Annual Grants
$4,081,093

120 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
370 grants found
Amount
Recipient
Purpose Location
Year
$880,000 Open Space Institute Inc
Cradle of Southern Appalachia Land Protection Fund
1350 Broadway Suite 201 New York, NY US 2022
$880,000 Open Space Institute Inc
Cradle of Southern Appalachia Land Protection Fund
1350 Broadway Suite 201 New York, NY US 2023
$635,000 CNE
Infill Missing Middle Housing and Case Study, Money School
1500 Chestnut Street Suite 102 Chattanooga, TN US 2023
$500,000 Tivoli Theatre Foundation
Tivoli - Phase 1 Construction
399 McCallie Ave Chattanooga, TN US 2023
$495,000 Public Education Fdn
Project Inspire, Teacher Residency, East Ridge HS Celebration of Learning Day
835 Georgia Ave Ste 400 Chattanooga, TN US 2023
$487,500 CNE
Missing Middle Housing and Supportive Prototypes
1500 Chestnut Street Suite 102 Chattanooga, TN US 2024
$420,000 RISE Chattanooga
Renovation of RISE headquarters, Community Development Plan, General Operations
108 Woodlawn Drive Chattanooga, TN US 2023
$415,000 Chattanooga Design Studio
General Operations, CIVIQ Lecture Series, Educational Curriculum, Plan and Design Implementation
850 Market St Ste 206 Chattanooga, TN US 2023
$410,000 CNE
Affordable Housing and Money School 2021
1500 Chestnut Street Suite 102 Chattanooga, TN US 2022
$403,000 ArtsBuild
Operation support, Trenton Mural, and Climate Project
301 East 11th Street Suite 300 Chattanooga, TN US 2023
Only the first 10 grants are currently displayed out of 370 total

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

BMCI

Benic M Clark III

President and Treasurer

$309,160 2024
BMCI

Benic M Clark III

President and Treasurer

$292,604 2023
BMCI

Benic M Clark III

President and Treasurer

$291,376 2022
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Aaron Webb

Trustee

$8,000 2023
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Melony Collins

Trustee

$7,000 2023
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on December 15, 2024