Grants paid by Lilac Foundation C/O Emma J Risley
EIN 31-1613701 · Washington Dt, CT · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22Z
Lilac Foundation C/O Emma J Risley of Washington Dt, CT (EIN 31-1613701) reported 68 grants paid totaling $316,000 to 22 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$316,000
68 grants
Recipients
22
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10 | $27,000 | — |
| 2019 | 8 | $40,000 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | $45,000 | — |
| 2021 | 9 | $42,500 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | $56,000 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $47,500 | — |
| 2024 | 10 | $58,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 22 recipients receiving the most from Lilac Foundation C/O Emma J Risley, by grants paid, out of 22 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epiphany School 23-7014921 | B | Seattle, WA | 14 | $79,000 | 2024 |
| Millbrook School 14-1413770 | B | Millbrook, NY | 4 | $40,000 | 2022 |
| Washington Montessori School (wms) 23-7100723 | D | New Preston, CT | 6 | $39,000 | 2023 |
| Taft School 06-0646921 | D | Watertown, CT | 3 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Colgate University 52-1538504 | B | Hamilton, NY | 3 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Seattle Academy | U | Seattle, WA | 6 | $28,500 | 2024 |
| Farestart 91-1546757 | B | Seattle, WA | 4 | $8,500 | 2022 |
| Rainier Scholars 91-2045918 | B | Seattle, WA | 3 | $8,500 | 2023 |
| Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences (saas) 91-1223580 | C | Seattle, WA | 2 | $8,500 | 2022 |
| Washington Education and Squash Academy 91-1906951 | C | Seattle, WA | 2 | $6,000 | 2020 |
| Steep Rock Association 06-6069060 | B | Washington Depot, CT | 6 | $5,500 | 2024 |
| Equine Empowerment 81-4996444 | B | Ridgeway, CO | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Food Runners | U | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Jdrf Seattle Guild | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| After School Arts Program Inc 20-1308465 | B | Washington Depot, CT | 4 | $3,500 | 2024 |
| Reading Partners | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Humble Ranch Education and Therapy Center 84-1516009 | B | Steamboat Springs, CO | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Daylight Community Arts Foundation | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Parent Project Muscular Dystophy 31-1405490 | D | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Asap | U | Washington Depot, CT | 2 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Rumsey Hall School Inc 06-0692379 | B | Washington Depot, CT | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Seattle Urban Squash 27-1811386 | D | Seattle, WA | 1 | $1,500 | 2018 |
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 68 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE COLGATE FUND | 202531339349101683 |
| 2024 | Taft School Watertown, CT | D | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202531339349101683 |
| 2024 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $7,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202531339349101683 |
| 2024 | Seattle Academy Seattle, WA | U | $6,500 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE ACADEMY'S ANNUAL FUND | 202531339349101683 |
| 2024 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $6,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR GATHER RAISE THE PADDLE FOR FINANCIAL AID | 202531339349101683 |
| 2024 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE PARENT STEERING COMMITTEE | 202531339349101683 |
| 2024 | Seattle Academy Seattle, WA | U | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ACADEMY'S BUILD BOLD UPPER SCHOOL BUILDING FUND | 202531339349101683 |
| 2024 | Seattle Academy Seattle, WA | U | $2,500 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ACADEMY'S SAAS IN THE CITY PROGRAM | 202531339349101683 |
| 2024 | After School Arts Program Inc (asap) Washington Depot, CT | C | $500 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202531339349101683 |
| 2024 | Steep Rock Association Washington Depot, CT | B | $500 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202531339349101683 |
| 2023 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR HE SCHOOL'S AUCTION, FINANCIAL AID & OPERATING COSTS | 202403179349102625 |
| 2023 | Colgate University Canajoharie, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE COLGATE FUND | 202403179349102625 |
| 2023 | Taft School Watertown, CT | D | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202403179349102625 |
| 2023 | Washington Montessori School (wms) New Preston, CT | D | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202403179349102625 |
| 2023 | Jdrf Seattle Guild Seattle, WA | U | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S RISE THE PADDLE FOR JDRF | 202403179349102625 |
| 2023 | Seattle Academy Seattle, WA | U | $2,500 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S SAAS IN THE CITY PROGRAM | 202403179349102625 |
| 2023 | Rainier Scholars Seattle, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202403179349102625 |
| 2023 | After School Arts Program Inc (asap) Washington Depot, CT | C | $1,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202403179349102625 |
| 2023 | Steep Rock Association Washington Depot, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202403179349102625 |
| 2023 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $500 | paid | FUNDING FOR BOARD OF TRUSTEES GIFT | 202403179349102625 |
| 2022 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $10,500 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202311329349100231 |
| 2022 | Taft School Watertown, CT | D | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202311329349100231 |
| 2022 | Millbrook School Millbrook, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202311329349100231 |
| 2022 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $5,500 | paid | FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANCE | 202311329349100231 |
| 2022 | Washington Montessori School (wms) New Preston, CT | D | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202311329349100231 |
| 2022 | Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences (saas) Seattle, WA | C | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL FUND | 202311329349100231 |
| 2022 | Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences (saas) Seattle, WA | C | $3,500 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S SAAS IN THE CITY FINANCIAL AID | 202311329349100231 |
| 2022 | Farestart Seattle, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S FUND-A-STUDENT PROGRAM | 202311329349100231 |
| 2022 | Parent Project Muscular Dystophy Washington, DC | D | $2,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S DASH FOR DYLAN | 202311329349100231 |
| 2022 | Asap Washington Depot, CT | U | $1,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202311329349100231 |
| 2022 | Steep Rock Association Washington Depot, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202311329349100231 |
| 2021 | Millbrook School Millbrook, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202231369349101543 |
| 2021 | Seattle Academy Seattle, WA | U | $8,500 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202231369349101543 |
| 2021 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $7,500 | paid | FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANCE | 202231369349101543 |
| 2021 | Washington Montessori School (wms) New Preston, CT | D | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL MUSIC & THEATER PROGRAMS | 202231369349101543 |
| 2021 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202231369349101543 |
| 2021 | Farestart Seattle, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT (IN RECOGNITION OF JOANNA SMITH) | 202231369349101543 |
| 2021 | Daylight Community Arts Foundation Seattle, WA | U | $2,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202231369349101543 |
| 2021 | Steep Rock Association Washington Depot, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202231369349101543 |
| 2021 | Asap Washington Depot, CT | U | $1,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202231369349101543 |
| 2020 | Millbrook School Millbrook, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202131349349100613 |
| 2020 | Washington Montessori School (wms) New Preston, CT | D | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR COVERED SPACES FOR OUTDOOR CLASSROOMS | 202131349349100613 |
| 2020 | Food Runners San Francisco, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING TO HELP COLLECT EDIBLE FOOD & DELIVER TO NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD PROGRAMS | 202131349349100613 |
| 2020 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202131349349100613 |
| 2020 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANCE | 202131349349100613 |
| 2020 | Seattle Academy Seattle, WA | U | $3,500 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202131349349100613 |
| 2020 | Reading Partners Seattle, WA | U | $2,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT (IN RECOGNITION OF ALLIE RUETTGERS & ANN FELTON) | 202131349349100613 |
| 2020 | Farestart Seattle, WA | B | $2,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR FUND A STUDENT PROGRAM | 202131349349100613 |
| 2020 | Rainier Scholars Seattle, WA | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT (IN RECOGNITION OF BRADAIGH FLOR WAGNER) | 202131349349100613 |
| 2020 | Washington Education and Squash Academy Seattle, WA | C | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT (IN RECOGNITION OF ALANA CANTLIN) | 202131349349100613 |
| 2019 | Millbrook School Millbrook, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202001899349100420 |
| 2019 | Washington Montessori School (wms) New Preston, CT | D | $8,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202001899349100420 |
| 2019 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $7,500 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL'S ANNUAL FUND | 202001899349100420 |
| 2019 | Washington Education and Squash Academy Seattle, WA | C | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT (IN RECOGNITION OF ALANA CANTLIN) | 202001899349100420 |
| 2019 | Rainier Scholars Seattle, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT (IN RECOGNITION OF BRADAIGH FLOR WAGNER) | 202001899349100420 |
| 2019 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANCE | 202001899349100420 |
| 2019 | After School Arts Program Inc Washington Depot, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT (IN MEMORY OF BILL RISLEY) | 202001899349100420 |
| 2019 | Steep Rock Association Washington Depot, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT(IN MEMORY OF BILL RISLEY) | 202001899349100420 |
| 2018 | Washington Montessori School (wms) New Preston, CT | D | $6,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 201901349349101300 |
| 2018 | Equine Empowerment Ridgeway, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THE ART OF THE COWGIRL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 201901349349101300 |
| 2018 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $4,500 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL FUND | 201901349349101300 |
| 2018 | Epiphany School Seattle, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANCE | 201901349349101300 |
| 2018 | Humble Ranch Education and Therapy Center Steamboat Springs, CO | B | $2,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 201901349349101300 |
| 2018 | Rumsey Hall School Inc Washington Depot, CT | B | $2,000 | paid | JOHN F. SCHERESCHEWSKY, JR. '47 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | 201901349349101300 |
| 2018 | Seattle Urban Squash Seattle, WA | D | $1,500 | paid | INTENSIVE ACADEMIC TUTORING & SQUASH TRAINING TO UNDERSERVED YOUTH IN SEATTLE, WA | 201901349349101300 |
| 2018 | Farestart Seattle, WA | B | $1,500 | paid | FUND-A-STUDENT PROGRAM | 201901349349101300 |
| 2018 | Steep Rock Association Washington Depot, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT(IN MEMORY OF BILL RISLEY) | 201901349349101300 |
| 2018 | After School Arts Program Inc Washington Depot, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT(IN MEMORY OF BILL RISLEY) | 201901349349101300 |
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.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202531339349101683 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403179349102625 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311329349100231 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231369349101543 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131349349100613 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202001899349100420 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901349349101300 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF 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/311613701.json.
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