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Lynch Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Charleston, South Carolina · EIN 463990590

Lynch Family Foundation is a private foundation in Charleston, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $93,064 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $2,064 and the largest $59,300. 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 $130,144 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$130,14411$275,036
2024$93,06413$439,582

How to apply

Lynch Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lynch Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina10$87,050
Wisconsin1$3,300
Colorado1$2,064
New Mexico1$650

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Light From Light
Mount Pleasant, SC
General Purpose$59,300
St Peter's Church
Charleston, SC
General Purpose$10,000
The Lamb Institute
Charleston, SC
General Purpose$5,000
My Sisters House
North Charleston, SC
General Purpose$5,000
One80 Place
Charleston, SC
General Purpose$3,600
Mission Impact
Madison, WI
General Purpose$3,300
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
General Purpose$2,064
The Lamb Institute
Charleston, SC
General Purpose$1,200
Water Missions International
North Charleston, SC
General Purpose$1,200
Low Country Ophan Relief
North Charleston, SC
General Purpose$700
Shepherds Staff Mission
Albuquerque, NM
General Purpose$650
LowCountry Food Bank
North Charleston, SC
General Purpose$550
Girls on the Run
Charleston, SC
General Purpose$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lynch Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lynch Family Foundation give?

$93,064 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $2,064.

Who runs Lynch Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists William Lynch (President) and Michelle Lynch (Vice President).

What does Lynch Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.

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