Illinois · Private foundation
Richard V Lynch Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $17k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 24
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $422k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations Richard V Lynch Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $22k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 17 | $17k | 29% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $107k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $45k | 23% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $13k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $7k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $12k | 22% |
| FY2019 | 18 | $10k | 11% |
| FY2018 | 24 | $15k | 29% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Church Extension Society of US of Amer | $40,000 | 2 | n/a |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $21,250 | 3 | 0% |
| Loyola Academy | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hope Ignites Chicago | $16,240 | 5 | 0% |
| Big Shoulders Fund | $12,500 | 3 | 0% |
| National Wildlife Federation | $4,250 | 9 | 0% |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Defenders of Wildlife | $3,250 | 7 | 0% |
| Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Incarnate Word Academy | $3,000 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 32 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($105k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Richard V Lynch Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: AbbVie Foundation · Arthur J Gallagher Foundation · The Chicago Community Trust · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Endowment Foundation · Network for Good · National Philanthropic Trust · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund
How this is measured
About Richard V Lynch Family Foundation
- How much does Richard V Lynch Family Foundation give?
- Richard V Lynch Family Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $17,045 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 24 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Richard V Lynch Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (24%), Food & Nutrition (15%), Education (15%).
- Who are Richard V Lynch Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Catholic Church Extension Society of US of Amer ($40k), St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc ($21k), Loyola Academy ($20k).
- Does Richard V Lynch Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Richard V Lynch Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Richard V Lynch Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include AbbVie Foundation, Arthur J Gallagher Foundation, The Chicago Community Trust.
- Where is Richard V Lynch Family Foundation based?
- Richard V Lynch Family Foundation is based in IL.
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