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Lyla M Lynch Trust

Preselected recipients only Winterset, Iowa · EIN 206416083

Lyla M Lynch Trust is a private foundation in Winterset, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $58,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $14,500 and the largest $29,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $56,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$56,0003$1.4 million
2024$58,0003$1.6 million

How to apply

Lyla M Lynch 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

What Lyla M Lynch Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa3$58,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Interstate 35 School District
Truro, IA
Scholarships$29,000
St Charles Parish
St Charles, IA
Maintenance & repair$14,500
St Charles Fire Rescue
St Charles, IA
Equipment & maintenance$14,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lyla M Lynch Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lyla M Lynch Trust give?

$58,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $14,500.

Who runs Lyla M Lynch Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Farmers Merchants State Bank (Trustee) and Jerrold B Oliver (Trustee).

What does Lyla M Lynch Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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