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The David and Christina Lynch Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mead, Washington · EIN 352476546

The David and Christina Lynch Foundation is a private foundation in Mead, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $435,661 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $195,661 and the largest $200,000. 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 up from $93,161 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$93,1613$10,655
2024$435,6613$10,655

How to apply

The David and Christina Lynch 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 The David and Christina Lynch Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington3$435,661

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Charities
Spokane, WA
Provides social services to people in need$200,000
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
College athletics$195,661
Spokane Valley Summer Theatre
Spokane Valley, WA
Performing arts theatre$40,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The David and Christina Lynch Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The David and Christina Lynch Foundation give?

$435,661 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $195,661.

Who runs The David and Christina Lynch Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists David M Lynch (Director), Christina M Lynch (Director) and Matthew M Lynch (Director).

What does The David and Christina Lynch Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and education.

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