LINDBACK CR & MF FOUNDATION TW MAIN

Private FoundationIRS data 2022–2024

LAS VEGAS, NVEIN 236290348

Annual Giving

$946K-12% YoY

Grants

174

Median Grant

$3K

Organizations Funded

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Foundation Overview

Mission

The Foundation was established to support charitable purposes within the territorial United States with educational goals and the support of distressed individuals in the City of Philadelphia through existing charitable organizations given emphasis

Focus Areas

k-12 educationhigher educationmuseum and cultural institutionsscience museums and researchperforming artsyouth development and mentoringchildren's scholarship programsreproductive health services

Grant Types

general operating supportscholarships

Funded Initiatives

60 distinguished teachers awards annually in Philadelphia schools; $4,000 stipends for Lindback Distinguished Teaching Awards at 52 colleges/universities in PA and NJ; $1,067,000 in grants in 2022 with 182 awards

How to Apply

Online applications only. Deadlines: April 15 @ 5:00 PM (Spring) and October 1 @ 5:00 PM (Fall). Must include IRS Tax ID, project completion timeline, grant amount requested, term in months, and copy of 501(c) status.

Does Not Fund

Projects requiring grants beyond 3 years or not expected to be self-supporting; individuals for scholarship or research purposes; special interest advocacy through legislative lobbying, focused litigation or solicitation of governmental agencies

Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

Giving History

2024-12%

$946K

Grants

174

Median

$3K

States

2023+1%

$1.1M

Grants

196

Median

$3K

States

2022

$1.1M

Grants

182

Median

$3K

States

Grant Size Distribution

$3K

Typical Grant (Median)

$1K

Smallest

$2K

25th Pctile

$4K

75th Pctile

$361K

Largest

Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $2K and $4K.

Largest Recent Grants

$361K

2024

SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

PA · GENERAL OPERATING

$27K

2024

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVAN

PA · GENERAL OPERATING

$18K

2024

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH

PA · GENERAL OPERATING

$18K

2024

BARNES FOUNDATION

PA · GENERAL OPERATING

$15K

2024

TEACH FOR AMERICA INC

PA · GENERAL OPERATING

Geographic Focus

$890K158 grants

$32K10 grants

$10K1 grants

$5K2 grants

$4K1 grants

Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

Financial Overview

YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid

2024

$24.6M

$946K(3.9%)

2023

$23.4M

$1.1M(4.6%)

2022

$23.8M

$1.1M(4.5%)

Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.