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Edmund C Lynch Fund

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 136104203

Edmund C Lynch Fund is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $195,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $125,000. 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 down from $220,000 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$220,0005$1.8 million
2024$195,0004$1.9 million

How to apply

Edmund C Lynch Fund 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 Edmund C Lynch Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$125,000
New York2$60,000
Rhode Island1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Edmund C Lynch Jr Cancer Fund at Mass General Hospital
Boston, MA
Cancer research support dr. Jeffrey gelfand$125,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
New York, NY
General support$50,000
Srba Historic Building and Environmental Preservation Foundation
Newport, RI
General support$10,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
General support$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edmund C Lynch Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Edmund C Lynch Fund give?

$195,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs Edmund C Lynch Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Alice T Lynch (Trustee), Jane B Paquet (Trustee) and Andrew Teller (Trustee).

What does Edmund C Lynch Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.

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