Lynton Foundation is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lynton Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Lynton Foundation generated $1.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, Lynton Foundation has awarded 109 individual grants totaling $5,839,504. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NOT APPLICABLE
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Lynton Trustee | 3 | $0 | |
Carol Lynton Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,370,726 |
Interest on Savings | $19 |
Dividends & Interest | $68,105 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $346,843 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $787,142 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,785,693 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $15,000 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $100 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $26,594 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $1,613,633 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $1,640,227 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $34,562 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $10,330,717 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $10,365,279 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Lynton Foundation has awarded $1,613,633 in support to 27 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
HARVARD - HBS PURPOSE: GENERAL | $350,000 |
Santa Monica, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL | $200,000 |
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: GENERAL | $163,633 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL | $140,000 |
HARVARD - HUTCHINS CENTER PURPOSE: GENERAL | $115,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL | $100,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
John R Oishei Foundation Buffalo, NY | $294,151,477 | $18,357,929 |
Lor Foundation Inc West Chester, PA | $352,392,197 | $12,888,892 |
Grable Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | $386,701,292 | $35,946,563 |
Connelly Foundation West Conshohocken, PA | $387,913,026 | $27,891,431 |
American Express Foundation New York, NY | $66,234,265 | $62,922,703 |
Essel Foundation Inc Purchase, NY | $100,106,056 | $12,292,478 |
Beth And Ravenel Curry Foundation New York, NY | $0 | $44,744,046 |
Kz Family Foundation New York, NY | $10,936,301 | $30,139,672 |
The Freeman Foundation P-01644-00-7 New York, NY | $343,405,683 | $35,941,951 |
Hearst Foundation Inc New York, NY | $439,249,947 | $42,040,987 |
Tansy Charitable Foundation New York, NY | $325,076,608 | $77,631,295 |
Gordon & Llura Gund Foundation Princeton, NJ | $18,024,465 | $6,191,436 |