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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 86-6267030

Lynn Foundation

A private foundation in Scottsdale, AZ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $191,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $191,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $635,811
  • Tax year 2024

    $106,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $712,717
  • Tax year 2023

    $131,200

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $772,184
  • Tax year 2022

    $125,800

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $872,518
  • Tax year 2021

    $105,460

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $938,310
  • Tax year 2020

    $104,770

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $970,688
  • Tax year 2019

    $111,555

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,053,261

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Heard MuseumPhoenix, AZ

    Program support

    $105,000
  2. Honorhealth FoundationScottsdale, AZ

    Program support

    $80,000
  3. Americans for Oxford IncNew York, NY

    Program support

    $2,000
  4. Amer Associates of the Nat'l TheatreNew York, NY

    Program support

    $1,000
  5. Girl Scouts of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN

    Program support

    $1,000
  6. St Paul's SchoolConcord, NH

    Program support

    $1,000
  7. University of VirginiaCharlottesvle, VA

    Program support

    $750
  8. McClung MuseumKnoxville, TN

    Program support

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $105,00055% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $80,00042% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $3,0002% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  5. Public affairs1 grant $750<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona2 grants $185,000
  2. New York2 grants $3,000
  3. Tennessee2 grants $1,250
  4. New Hampshire1 grant $1,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $750

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Ann C LynnTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Fredrick A LynnTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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