Funding search · EIN 260379209 · Wilmington, DE
The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 60
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “lowndes” · $65,000
- $15,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
CM Lowndes Fund
- $35,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2023
C M Lowndes Fund
- $15,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2022
C M Lowndes Fund
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Frick Collection6 grants · $340,000
- New York Historical Society8 grants · $255,000
- St James Episcopal Church6 grants · $252,500
- International Foundation for Art Research4 grants · $150,000
- Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund3 grants · $65,000
- National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of5 grants · $53,000
- Central Park Conservancy3 grants · $30,000
- The Animal Medical Center3 grants · $30,000
- Painting Center4 grants · $20,500
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art2 grants · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 60 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2024
Campaign for the Frick
- $100,000
New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2024
Campaign for the Future of History
- $100,000
Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2023
Capital Campaign
- $100,000
Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2022
The Campaign for The Frick
- $100,000
St James Episcopal Church · New York, NY · 2022
Stained Glass renewal
- $80,000
St James Episcopal Church · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $70,000
St James Episcopal Church · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $50,000
International Foundation for Art Research · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $50,000
New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2023
Education Programs
- $50,000
International Foundation for Art Research · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $50,000
New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $35,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2023
C M Lowndes Fund
- $25,000
International Foundation for Art Research · New York, NY · 2023
Endowment Pledge fund
- $25,000
National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of · New York, NY · 2023
HQ Renew Project
- $25,000
International Foundation for Art Research · New York, NY · 2022
The Campaign for IFAR
- $25,000
National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of · New York, NY · 2022
HQ Renew
- $20,000
Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2024
Annual Fund
- $15,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
CM Lowndes Fund
- $15,000
New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2023
Museum Collections fund
- $15,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2022
C M Lowndes Fund
- $10,000
Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable Event
- $10,000
Painting Center · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
The Animal Medical Center · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2023
Annual Fund
- $10,000
New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable Event
- $10,000
The Animal Medical Center · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2022
Annual Fund
- $10,000
New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2022
Purchase of "Niagara"
- $10,000
New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
The Animal Medical Center · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
The Fund for The Met
- $5,000
Painting Center · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $3,500
Painting Center · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable Event
- $2,500
The Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Fund for Park Avenue New York · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Painting Center · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,500
The Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,500
Fund for Park Avenue New York · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,500
The Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Fund for Park Avenue New York · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable Event
- $1,000
Fund for Park Avenue New York · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Friends of Sulgrave Manor · Dallas, TX · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of · New York, NY · 2023
Annual Fund
- $1,000
St James Episcopal Church · New York, NY · 2023
Clergy Discretionary Fund
- $1,000
Fund for Park Avenue New York · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable Event
- $1,000
Gunston Hall Regents Fund · Mason Neck, VA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of · New York, NY · 2022
Annual Appeal
- $1,000
St James Episcopal Church · New York, NY · 2022
Clergy Discretionary Fund
- $500
Friends of Gunston Hall · Mason Neck, VA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Friends of Sulgrave Manor · Dallas, TX · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Huguenot Society of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America · Charleston, SC · 2024
The Powder Magazine
- $500
St James Episcopal Church · New York, NY · 2023
Altar Guild fund
- $500
Friends of Sulgrave Manor · Dallas, TX · 2022
General & Unrestricted
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