Lynford Family Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Lynford Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $33,700 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$33,700
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$2,250
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$517,786
- New grantees70%
Giving in 2024 was down from $53,850 the year before.
70% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,818 | 5 | $608,688 |
| 2023 | $53,850 | 13 | $501,130 |
| 2024 | $33,700 | 10 | $517,786 |
How to apply
Lynford Family Charitable 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.
What Lynford Family Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8 | $28,200 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Center for Autism | To permit donees to achieve their charitable goals | $10,000 |
| Breath-Body-Mind Foundation Inc | To permit donees to achieve their charitable goals | $6,600 |
| Film Maker Collaborative | To permit donees to achieve their charitable goals | $5,000 |
| Fund for City of Ny | To permit donees to achieve their charitable goals | $4,300 |
| Cultural Museum of African Art | To permit donees to achieve their charitable goals | $2,500 |
| Barry & Martin American Inc | To permit donees to achieve their charitable goals | $2,000 |
| New York Academy of Sciences | To permit donees to achieve their charitable goals | $2,000 |
| Box of Balloons | To permit donees to achieve their charitable goals | $500 |
| Catholic Charities Ny Second Century Fund | To permit donees to achieve their charitable goals | $500 |
| Catholic Charities of Staten Island | To permit donees to achieve their charitable goals | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey Lynford
- Tondra Lynford
Questions people ask
Does Lynford Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lynford Family Charitable Trust give?
$33,700 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.
Who runs Lynford Family Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey Lynford (Trustee) and Tondra Lynford (Trustee).
What does Lynford Family Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and human services.