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Margaret M Lynskey Trust

Preselected recipients only Sarasota, Florida · EIN 226614855

Margaret M Lynskey Trust is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,200 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $26,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $54,200 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$49,2803$813,119
2024$54,2003$918,910
2025$72,2005$980,351

How to apply

Margaret M Lynskey Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey4$62,000
Florida1$200

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NJ
Assistance with teaching orders$26,000
Individual
NJ
Assistance with teaching orders$26,000
Individual
NJ
Assistance with teaching orders$5,000
Individual
NJ
Assistance with teaching orders$5,000
Individual
FL
Assistance with teaching orders$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Margaret M Lynskey Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Margaret M Lynskey Trust give?

$72,200 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Margaret M Lynskey Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Anthony Esposito (Trustee) and Thomas A Esposito (Trustee).

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