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Private foundation (trust)EIN 454084072Est. 2012-02

The Lindley Family Foundation

Houston, TX 77027

Total Assets

$3.1M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$131K

FY 2023

Grants Made

6

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$22K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$5K–$75K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$159K

Total Expenses

$160K

Qualifying Distributions

$131K

Distributable Amount

$139K

Min. Investment Return

$141K

Undistributed Income

$128K

Payout rate 94%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.94%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

6 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $13K to maximum $75K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $131K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

53 grants

St Luke's United Methodist Church
$105K
2 grants
HOUSTON ZOO
$50K
5 grants
HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE
$47K
5 grants
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON
$43K
5 grants
Connect Community
$35K
1 grant
MEMORIAL PARK CONSERVANCY
$27K
3 grants
The Menil Collection
$21K
3 grants
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
$20K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants

<$10K
42
grants
$10–50K
10
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

Texas
$437K
91% of total
Maryland
$20K
4% of total
District of Columbia
$15K
3% of total
New York
$5K
1% of total
California
$3K
1% of total

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