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Grants paid by Lynx Foundation

EIN 26-2817594 · Novato, CA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE S11

Lynx Foundation of Novato, CA (EIN 26-2817594) reported 22 grants paid totaling $2,138,333 to 10 recipients in tax years 2018–2023, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$2,138,333

22 grants

Recipients

10

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2023

6 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
20184$440,000
20192$220,000
20202$220,000
20218$530,000
20223$305,000
20233$423,333

Top recipients

The 10 recipients receiving the most from Lynx Foundation, by grants paid, out of 10 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence 52-1285097AWashington, DC5$600,0002022
Sandy Hook Promise Foundation 46-1657101ANewtown, CT4$450,0002023
Marin Community Foundation 94-3007979ANovato, CA1$333,3332023
Legal Community Against Violence 94-3324402ASan Francisco, CA3$300,0002020
Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence 46-4638549ASan Francisco, CA2$200,0002022
10000 Degrees 95-3667812ASan Rafael, CA3$55,0002023
United Nations Foundation 58-2368165AWashington, DC1$50,0002021
United States Fund for UnicefUSan Francisco, CA1$50,0002021
Tarrant Area Food Bank 75-1822473AFort Worth, TX1$50,0002021
North Texas Food Bank 75-1785357APlano, TX1$50,0002021

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 22 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Lynx Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2023Marin Community Foundation Novato, CAA$333,333paidGENERAL SUPPORT202441369349306664
2023Sandy Hook Promise Foundation Newtown, CTA$75,000paidSUPPORT FOR SAY SOMETHING ANONYMOUS REPORTING SYSTEM202441369349306664
202310000 Degrees San Rafael, CAA$15,000paidSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT202441369349306664
2022Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence Washington, DCA$130,000paidCALIFORNIA SUPPLY-SIDE ORGANIZING PILOT202321299349302747
2022Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence San Francisco, CAA$100,000paidCOMMUNITY VIOLENCE INITIATIVE202321299349302747
2022Sandy Hook Promise Foundation Newtown, CTA$75,000paidSUPPORT FOR SAY SOMETHING ANONYMOUS REPORTING SYSTEM202321299349302747
2021Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence Washington, DCA$130,000paidOAKLAND COMBATING CRIME GUNS INITIATIVE202200969349301315
2021Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence San Francisco, CAA$100,000paidCOMMUNITY GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION INITIATIVE202200969349301315
2021Sandy Hook Promise Foundation Newtown, CTA$75,000paidANON REPORTING SYSTEM EXPANSION202200969349301315
2021North Texas Food Bank Plano, TXA$50,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202200969349301315
2021United Nations Foundation Washington, DCA$50,000paidCOVID-19 SOLIDARITY RESPONSE FUND202200969349301315
2021Tarrant Area Food Bank Fort Worth, TXA$50,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202200969349301315
2021United States Fund for Unicef San Francisco, CAU$50,000paidDISTRIBUTE COVID-19 VACCINES202200969349301315
202110000 Degrees San Rafael, CAA$25,000paidSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT202200969349301315
2020Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence Washington, DCA$120,000paidOAKLAND COMBATING CRIME GUNS INITIATIVE202131359349302043
2020Legal Community Against Violence San Francisco, CAA$100,000paidSUPPORT URBAN GUN VIOLENCE INITIATIVE202131359349302043
2019Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence Washington, DCA$120,000paidOAKLAND COMBATING CRIME GUNS INITIATIVE202011359349300636
2019Legal Community Against Violence San Francisco, CAA$100,000paidSUPPORT URBAN GUN VIOLENCE INITIATIVE202011359349300636
2018Sandy Hook Promise Foundation Newton, CTA$225,000paidANON REPORTING SYSTEM EXPANSION201921319349300147
2018Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence Washington, DCA$100,000paidOAKLAND BAD APPLE GUN DEALER INITIATIVE201921319349300147
2018Legal Community Against Violence San Francisco, CAA$100,000paidSUPPORT URBAN GUN VIOLENCE PROJECT201921319349300147
201810000 Degrees San Rafael, CAA$15,000paidSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT201921319349300147

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
99020232023-06-30not stated2022v5.0202441369349306664
99020222022-06-30not stated2021v4.2202321299349302747
99020212021-06-30not stated2020v4.2202200969349301315
99020202020-06-30not stated2019v5.2202131359349302043
99020192019-06-30not stated2018v3.1202011359349300636
99020182018-06-30not stated2017v2.3201921319349300147

Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/262817594.json.

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