David B Lynch Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-0458302

Foundation Overview

Based in Wilmington, DE, David B Lynch Foundation has awarded 223 grants totaling $2,952,332 to organizations in New Jersey, Massachusetts and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $150,000, with a median award of $9,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,952,332
Total Assets
$5,550,981
Median Grant (all grants)
$9,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
18
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A

0 of 18 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Massachusetts

48% of grants are awarded in Massachusetts, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (43%), Cambridge (13%), Dedham (11%).

Funding Trajectory
+21%

Moderate 21% growth trend over 8 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Education

Dual focus on general purposes (86%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into David B Lynch Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Christopher And Dana Reeve Foundati $2,000 Short Hills, NJ, US Research 2024
Robert Packard Center For Als $2,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2024
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2024
Idf Life For A Child (Usa) Inc $2,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2024
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $50,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2024
Noble & Greenough School $5,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2024
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $12,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2024
Als Therapy Development Institute $5,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2024
Joslin Diabetes Center $2,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2024
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $1,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2024
University Of Oregon Fdn $2,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2024
Wbur $7,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2024
Election Reformers Network Inc $40,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2024
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $40,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2024
Wgbh Educational Foundation $17,000 Boston, MA, US General 2024
Brimmer And May School $5,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2024
Community Foundation For Nantucket $25,000 Nantucket, MA, US General 2024
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $5,000 Dover, MA, US General 2024
Christopher And Dana Reeve Foundati $2,000 Short Hills, NJ, US Research 2023
Robert Packard Center For Als $2,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2023
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2023
Idf Life For A Child (Usa) Inc $1,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2023
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $50,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2023
Noble & Greenough School $5,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Als Therapy Development Institute $4,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Joslin Diabetes Center $1,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $1,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2023
University Of Oregon Fdn $3,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2023
Wbur $4,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Election Reformers Network Inc $25,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2023
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $20,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2023
Wgbh Educational Foundation $15,000 Boston, MA, US General 2023
American Promise Education Fund $2,000 Concord, MA, US General 2023
Brimmer And May School $5,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2023
American Friends Of Kishorit Inc $12,000 West Hartford, CT, US General 2023
John's Island Community Service League $20,000 Vero Beach, FL, US General 2023
Community Foundation For Nantucket $20,000 Nantucket, MA, US General 2023
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $5,000 Dover, MA, US General 2023
Christopher And Dana Reeve Foundati $2,000 Short Hills, NJ, US Research 2023
Robert Packard Center For Als $2,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2023
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2023
Idf Life For A Child (Usa) Inc $1,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2023
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $50,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2023
Noble & Greenough School $5,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Als Therapy Development Institute $4,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Joslin Diabetes Center $1,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $1,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2023
University Of Oregon Fdn $3,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2023
Wbur $4,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Election Reformers Network Inc $25,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2023
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $20,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2023
Wgbh Educational Foundation $15,000 Boston, MA, US General 2023
American Promise Education Fund $2,000 Concord, MA, US General 2023
Brimmer And May School $5,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2023
American Friends Of Kishorit Inc $12,000 West Hartford, CT, US General 2023
John's Island Community Service League $20,000 Vero Beach, FL, US General 2023
Community Foundation For Nantucket $20,000 Nantucket, MA, US General 2023
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $5,000 Dover, MA, US General 2023
Christopher And Dana Reeve Foundati $5,000 Short Hills, NJ, US Research 2022
Robert Packard Center For Als $5,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2022
Idf Life For A Child (Usa) Inc $5,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2022
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $75,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2022
Noble & Greenough School $5,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $12,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Als Therapy Development Institute $8,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Joslin Diabetes Center $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $3,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2022
University Of Oregon Fdn $5,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2022
Wbur $8,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Election Reformers Network Inc $25,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $25,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2022
Wgbh Educational Foundation $15,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
American Promise Education Fund $8,000 Concord, MA, US General 2022
Brimmer And May School $5,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2022
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $10,000 Dover, MA, US General 2022
Christopher And Dana Reeve Foundati $5,000 Short Hills, NJ, US Research 2022
Robert Packard Center For Als $5,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2022
Idf Life For A Child (Usa) Inc $5,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2022
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $75,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2022
Noble & Greenough School $5,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $12,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Als Therapy Development Institute $8,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Joslin Diabetes Center $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $3,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2022
University Of Oregon Fdn $5,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2022
Wbur $8,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Election Reformers Network Inc $25,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $25,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2022
Wgbh Educational Foundation $15,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
American Promise Education Fund $8,000 Concord, MA, US General 2022
Brimmer And May School $5,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2022
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $10,000 Dover, MA, US General 2022
Christopher And Dana Reeve Foundati $5,000 Short Hills, NJ, US Research 2022
Robert Packard Center For Als $5,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2022
Idf Life For A Child (Usa) Inc $5,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2022
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $75,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2022
Noble & Greenough School $5,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $12,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Als Therapy Development Institute $8,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Joslin Diabetes Center $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $3,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2022
University Of Oregon Fdn $5,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2022
Wbur $8,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Election Reformers Network Inc $25,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $25,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2022
Wgbh Educational Foundation $15,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
American Promise Education Fund $8,000 Concord, MA, US General 2022
Brimmer And May School $5,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2022
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $10,000 Dover, MA, US General 2022
Christopher And Dana Reeve Foundati $5,000 Short Hills, NJ, US Research 2022
Robert Packard Center For Als $5,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2022
Idf Life For A Child (Usa) Inc $5,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2022
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $75,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2022
Noble & Greenough School $5,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $12,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Als Therapy Development Institute $8,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Joslin Diabetes Center $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $3,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2022
University Of Oregon Fdn $5,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2022
Wbur $8,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2022
Election Reformers Network Inc $25,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $25,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2022
Wgbh Educational Foundation $15,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
American Promise Education Fund $8,000 Concord, MA, US General 2022
Brimmer And May School $5,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2022
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $10,000 Dover, MA, US General 2022
Reeve Foundation $5,000 Short Hills, NJ, US General Purpose 2021
Dana Hall School $10,000 Wellesley, MA, US General Purposes 2021
Robert Packard Center For Als $9,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2021
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2021
Idf Life For A Child (usa) Inc $8,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2021
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $60,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2021
Noble & Greenough School $10,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2021
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $12,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2021
Als Therapy Development Institute $9,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2021
Joslin Diabetes Center $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2021
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $4,976 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2021
University Of Oregon Fdn $5,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2021
Wbur $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2021
Election Reformers Network Inc $25,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2021
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $25,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2021
Wgbh Educational Foundation $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
American Promise Education Fund $10,000 Concord, MA, US General 2021
Brimmer And May School $10,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2021
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $10,000 Dover, MA, US General 2021
Reeve Foundation $5,000 Short Hills, NJ, US General Purpose 2021
Dana Hall School $10,000 Wellesley, MA, US General Purposes 2021
Robert Packard Center For Als $9,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2021
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2021
Idf Life For A Child (Usa) Inc $8,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2021
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $60,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2021
Noble & Greenough School $10,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2021
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $12,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2021
Als Therapy Development Institute $9,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2021
Joslin Diabetes Center $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2021
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $4,976 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2021
University Of Oregon Fdn $5,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2021
Wbur $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2021
Election Reformers Network Inc $25,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2021
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $25,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2021
Wgbh Educational Foundation $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
American Promise Education Fund $10,000 Concord, MA, US General 2021
Brimmer And May School $10,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US General 2021
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $10,000 Dover, MA, US General 2021
Reeve Foundation $5,000 Short Hills, NJ, US General Purpose 2020
Robert Packard Center For Als $8,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2020
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2020
Idf Life For A Child (usa) Inc $7,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2020
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $50,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2020
Noble & Greenough School $10,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2020
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $11,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2020
Als Therapy Development Institute $8,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2020
Joslin Diabetes Center $8,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2020
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $5,542 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2020
University Of Oregon Fdn $5,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2020
Wbur $8,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2020
Election Reformers Network Inc $15,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2020
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $40,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2020
Wgbh Educational Foundation $8,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
American Promise Education Fund $8,000 Concord, MA, US General 2020
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $10,000 Dover, MA, US General 2020
Reeve Foundation $5,000 Short Hills, NJ, US General Purpose 2019
Robert Packard Center For Als $8,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2019
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,838 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2019
Idf Life For A Child (usa) Inc $5,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2019
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $10,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2019
Noble & Greenough School $10,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2019
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2019
Als Therapy Development Institute $8,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2019
Joslin Diabetes Center $8,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2019
Massachusetts Institute Of Techonoly $6,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2019
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $4,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2019
University Of Oregon Fdn $5,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2019
Wbur $8,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2019
Election Reformers Network Inc $15,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2019
St George's School $10,000 Newport, RI, US General Purposes 2019
American Friends For The Preservation Of $8,000 Dover, MA, US General Purposes 2019
Institute For Strategic Dialogue Us $40,000 Toledo, OH, US General Purposes 2019
Dartmouth College $50,000 Hanover, NH, US General 2019
Reeve Foundation $15,000 Short Hills, NJ, US General Purpose 2017
Robert Packard Center For Als $13,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2017
Phillips Exeter Academy $20,000 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2017
Idf Life For A Child (usa) Inc $15,000 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2017
Noble & Greenough School $20,000 Dedham, MA, US General Purpose 2017
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc $15,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2017
Als Therapy Development Institute $13,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2017
Joslin Diabetes Center $20,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2017
Massachusetts Institute Of Techonoly $20,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Purpose 2017
Hope For Depression Research Fdn $15,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2017
University Of Oregon Fdn $20,000 Eugene, OR, US General Purpose 2017
Wbur $20,000 Boston, MA, US General Purpose 2017
Election Reformers Network Inc $9,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Purpose 2017
Reeve Foundation $10,500 Short Hills, NJ, US General Purpose 2016
Robert Packard Center For Als $10,500 Baltimore, MD, US General Purpose 2016
Phillips Exeter Academy $10,500 Exeter, NH, US General Purpose 2016
Idf Life For A Child (usa) Inc $10,500 Tallahasse, FL, US General Purpose 2016
University Of Richmond Charitable Grant $150,000 Richmond, VA, US General Purpose 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 20-0458302
Website N/A
Address 4250 LANCASTER PIKE SUITE 150 Wilmington, DE 19805-1520

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee David B Lynch Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Brown Brothers Harriman Tr Co Of De
Trustee Ms Linda H Lynch
Trustee Mrs Ernestine L Friertz

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.