Covillo Lynch Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Covillo Lynch Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,300 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $15,000. 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$55,300
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$6,250
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$632,592
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2025 was up from $25,000 the year before.
63% 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 | $36,667 | 5 | $559,380 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 5 | $589,430 |
| 2025 | $55,300 | 8 | $632,592 |
How to apply
Covillo Lynch Foundation Inc 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.
What Covillo Lynch Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $47,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $7,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City Harvest | Unrestricted grant for exempt purposes | $15,000 |
| Mount Sinai Health System | Unrestricted grant for exempt purposes | $10,000 |
| The Ireland Funds America | Unrestricted grant for exempt purposes | $7,500 |
| Yaa Samar Dance Theater | Unrestricted grant for exempt purposes | $7,500 |
| American Ballet Theater | Unrestricted grant for exempt purposes | $5,000 |
| Sparrow's Nest | Unrestricted grant for exempt purposes | $5,000 |
| PBS Via Wnet Group | Unrestricted grant for exempt purposes | $5,000 |
| The Sahara Foundation | Unrestricted grant for exempt purposes | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Kristine Lynch
- Liam Lynch
- Violeta Berniczky
Questions people ask
Does Covillo Lynch Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Covillo Lynch Foundation Inc give?
$55,300 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.
Who runs Covillo Lynch Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Kristine Lynch (Secretary), Liam Lynch (President) and Violeta Berniczky (Treasurer).
What does Covillo Lynch Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.