The Lynton Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-3743511 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$311K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$7,600
Total assets$10.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $16,000.
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
10% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University | New York, NY | Achieve charitable purpose | $220,000 |
| New Orleans Book Festival | New Orleans, LA | Achieve charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| The Abyssinian Baptist Church | New York, NY | Achieve charitable purpose | $16,000 |
| New York Society Library | New York, NY | Achieve charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Target Als | New York, NY | Achieve charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| The Association of Pangasinenses in America Fdn Inc (Apafi) | Woodside, NY | Achieve charitable purpose | $7,600 |
| Westchester Book Festival | Katonah, NY | Achieve charitable purpose | $7,500 |
| Women in Need | New York, NY | Achieve charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Snack and Friends Inc | New York, NY | Achieve charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| St Ann and St Lucy Catholic Church | New York, NY | Achieve charitable purpose | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $311,100 | 10 |
| 2024 | $234,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $98,041 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621319349102152
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3743511
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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