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The Lyle Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 200466096 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T22 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$376K
expenses
$1K
net assets
$320K
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

The Lyle Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that supports charitable organizations through grants. It funds a range of initiatives including music programs, STEM education for children, community health services for Alzheimer's families, and historical preservation efforts. The foundation primarily directs its resources to other nonprofits rather than operating programs directly.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Health for Alzheimer's Families
Supports Memory Matters in delivering community health services to families affected by Alzheimer's
General Support Grants
Provides unrestricted funding to charitable organizations such as Americans for Oxford for general operations and programming
Historical Aircraft Restoration
Grants to the Tunison Foundation for programs to restore World War II aircraft
Music Program Support
Grants to Jazz at Lincoln Center to support music education and performance initiatives
STEM Education Support
Funding for Mbadika Inc to support children pursuing STEM education
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Mental Health Research and Services Funding 1 activity
    • Funding community health programs for Alzheimer's-affected families
      Provides $5,000 in funding to Memory Matters to support community health programs serving families affected by Alzheimer's disease.
  • Teacher & Classroom Innovation Grants 1 activity
    • Funding educational and charitable programs for children
      Provides grants to support children's programs, including $5,000 to Mbadika Inc for STEM education and $5,000 to Every Child Counts for children's programs.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding general charitable purposes for Americans for Oxford
      Provides recurring financial support to Americans for Oxford for general charitable purposes, including grants of $25,000 (on three occasions) and $35,000.
  • Historic Preservation Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding historical preservation of World War II aircraft
      Provides $25,000 to the Tunison Foundation to support programs dedicated to restoring World War II-era aircraft.
  • Performing Arts Production Support 1 activity
    • Funding music programs through Jazz at Lincoln Center
      Provides financial support to Jazz at Lincoln Center for music programs, with multiple grants awarded including $20,000, $15,000, $11,100, and $10,000 in the reporting period.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$376K
Contributions & grants$376K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$00%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$1K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$56K
balance sheet
Total assets$320K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$320K
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +478.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • JAMES R LYLE — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
relationships · 6

Who they work with

  • Americans for Oxford Partner — Receives general funding for charitable purposes
  • Every Child Counts Partner — Receives funding for children's programs
  • Jazz at Lincoln Center Partner — Receives funding to support music programs
  • Mbadika Inc Partner — Receives funding to support children pursuing STEM education
  • Memory Matters Partner — Receives funding for community health programs supporting families affected by Alzheimer's
  • Tunison Foundation Partner — Receives funding for programs to restore World War II aircraft