Lyons Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 83-2710884 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$56K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $7,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altamont School | Birmingham, AL | Tennis Court Capital Campaign | $20,000 |
| Independent Presbyterian Church | Birmingham, AL | General & Unrestricted | $18,000 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | The Penn Fund; The Engineering Annual Giving Fund; The Iraj Zandi Fellowship Fund; The Penn Libraries Fund; The Lightweight Rowing Fund | $7,000 |
| Birmingham Ultra Trail Society | Birmingham, AL | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Help One Now | Raleigh, NC | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Childrens Harbor Inc | Eclectic, AL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Rotary Club of Birmingham Foundation | Birmingham, AL | Jim Hughey Jr. Scholarship Fund | $1,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $56,500 | 10 |
| 2024 | $38,314 | 6 |
| 2023 | $10,500 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622589349100527
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-2710884
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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