Gallery Lyons Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gallery Lyons Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $134,787 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $130,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$134,787
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$130,000
- Assets$3.1 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $128,744 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $142,473 | 11 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $128,744 | 10 | $2.9 million |
| 2025 | $134,787 | 6 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
Gallery Lyons Foundation 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $130,000 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $4,537 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitbale | Genreal purpose | $130,000 |
| Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts | Genreal purpose | $2,000 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Genreal purpose | $1,000 |
| Choroideremia Research Foundation | Genreal purpose | $1,000 |
| St Spyridon Greek Cathedral | General purpose | $537 |
| St Jude | Genreal purpose | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Marybeth Noonan
- Michael Noonan
Questions people ask
Does Gallery Lyons Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gallery Lyons Foundation give?
$134,787 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Gallery Lyons Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Marybeth Noonan (Trustee) and Michael Noonan (Trustee).