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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-5174675

Lindo Foundation

A private foundation in Elkins Park, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 21 grants and $288,800 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Frank Lindy
8364 Fisher Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 665-3811

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $288,800

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $5,444,559
  • Tax year 2023

    $240,574

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $5,728,614
  • Tax year 2022

    $217,600

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $3,941,752
  • Tax year 2021

    $55,200

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,667,722
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $3,909,769

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Help Hope LiveRadnor, PA

    Childhood medical fundraising

    $60,000
  2. Project HomePhiladelphia, PA

    Homeless outreach

    $50,300
  3. Philadelphia Youth Basketball (pyb)Philadelphia, PA

    Reserve account for capital expenses

    $25,000
  4. Penn Mediicine Development and AlumPhiladelphia, PA

    Charity

    $25,000
  5. Jenkintown Food CupboardJenkintown, PA

    Food distribution seniors

    $10,000
  6. Men Who Care of Germantown IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Food distribution seniors

    $10,000
  7. Philadelphia Corporation for AgingPhiladelphia, PA

    Emergency funds for seniors

    $10,000
  8. First Step RecoveryPhiladelphia, PA

    Drug rehabilitation

    $10,000
  9. St John Vianney FundPhiladelphia, PA

    Retired priests

    $10,000
  10. Daughters of St Paul CommunityPhiladelphia, PA

    Senior sisters

    $10,000
  11. Reading AllowedPhiladelphia, PA

    Help kids in reading

    $10,000
  12. The Daughters of the Holy RosaryNew Orleans, LA

    Outreach charity

    $10,000
  13. First Illinois RoboticsProspect Hills, IL

    Charity

    $10,000
  14. Legacy Youth Tennis and EducationPhiladelphia, PA

    Charity

    $10,000
  15. Liguori AcademyPhiladelphia, PA

    Educational purposes

    $5,000
  16. Hope and DoorWayne, PA

    Homeless outreach

    $5,000
  17. Women's Opportunities Resource CentPhiladelphia, PA

    Womens resources purposes

    $5,000
  18. Walnut Run SanctuaryBlue Bell, PA

    Charity

    $5,000
  19. Ogden Museum of Southern ArtNew Orleans, LA

    Charity

    $5,000
  20. Cranaleith Spiritual CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    Charity

    $2,500
  21. The Parkinson Council PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Parkinsons care and research

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services2 grants $60,30053% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $15,00013% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $7,5007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania18 grants $263,800
  2. Louisiana2 grants $15,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Frank LindyPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Chung DoVICE-PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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