Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc
Annual Giving
$8.3M-6% YoY
Grants
2,479
Median Grant
$142
Organizations Funded
314
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Foundation Overview
Mission
Lincoln Financial's mission has never wavered: to provide financial protection and security to our customers and their families; Lincoln Financial Foundation's grantmaking focuses on mission-aligned partners with proven outcomes in financial wellness, education and human services
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
Recent major grant recipients include HEIGHTS PHILADELPHIA (Education) - $125K, GREENSBORO CHAMBER FOUNDATION (Financial Wellness) - $125K, City Year Inc Philadelphia (Education) - $100K, THE FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA (Education) - $100K, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NORTHERN INDIANA (Education)
How to Apply
Lincoln Financial Foundation is not currently accepting unsolicited applications. Foundation works with mission-aligned partners with proven outcomes. Grants approximately $25,000
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$8.3M
Grants
2,479
Median
$142
States
48
$8.8M
Grants
2,248
Median
$245
States
48
$8.4M
Grants
2,342
Median
$209
States
50
Grant Size Distribution
$20K
Typical Grant (Median)
$225
Smallest
$9K
25th Pctile
$30K
75th Pctile
$250K
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $9K and $30K.
Largest Recent Grants
$250K
2024
UNITED WAY OF GREATER GREENSBORO INC
NC · United Way
$125K
2024
The Jalen Hurts Foundation
OK · Special initiatives
$100K
2024
The HistoryMakers
IL · Special initiatives
$100K
2024
BOYS GIRLS CLUBS OF PHILADELPHIA INC
PA · Education
$100K
2024
UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INC
IN · United Way
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
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.