The Lincoln Fund
EIN 131740466
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2017–2023
$1.9M
72 grants · $273K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $24K–$30K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 19/31 multi-year
repeat
$6.0M
Assets (2023)
31
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MARTHA MCLANAHAN
Phone
(646) 254-4300
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
SUBMIT WRITTEN LETTER DETAILING THE REASON WHY FUNDS ARE REQUESTED
Restrictions
NEW YORK CITY AREA
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $510K | $6.7M | $74K | 20 |
| 2018 | $485K | $6.7M | $233K | 19 |
| 2019 | $447K | $6.5M | $315K | 17 |
| 2023 | $472K | $6.0M | $124K | 16 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 72 grants on record
Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$24K
Median
$25K
Average
$27K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$45K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MM
Martha McLanahan
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
CM
Christopher S Moore
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CO
Christopher O'Malley
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
BP
Brandon Pimentel
Director
KT
Keith Thomas
4+ yrs
Director
SW
Sarah Walker
4+ yrs
Director
RB
Richard Brown
4+ yrs
Director
RJ
Rosemary Ordonez Jenkins
4+ yrs
Director
MM
Martha McLanahan
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
CM
Christopher S Moore
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CO
Christopher O'Malley
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RJ
Rosemary Ordonez Jenkins
4+ yrs
Director
RB
Richard Brown
4+ yrs
Director
SW
Sarah Walker
4+ yrs
Director
KT
Keith Thomas
4+ yrs
Director
MM
Martha McLanahan
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
CM
Christopher S Moore
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CO
Christopher O'Malley
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RJ
Rosemary Ordonez Jenkins
4+ yrs
Director
RB
Richard Brown
4+ yrs
Director
SW
Sarah Walker
4+ yrs
Director
KT
Keith Thomas
4+ yrs
Director
MM
Martha McLanahan
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
CM
Christopher S Moore
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CO
Christopher O'Malley
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SW
Sarah Walker
4+ yrs
Director
RB
Richard Brown
4+ yrs
Director
RJ
Rosemary Ordonez Jenkins
4+ yrs
Director
KT
Keith Thomas
4+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (72 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund for Public School | New York, NY | $45,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN K-12 EDUCATION ACROSS THE NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM | 2018 |
| City College Fund | New York, NY | $40,000 | TO KEEP THE COLLEGE VIBRANT AND COMPETITIVE | 2018 |
| Grace Outreach | Bronx, NY | $40,000 | EDUCATION AND JOB PREP FOR WOMEN IN THE SOUTH BRONX | 2019 |
| Grace Outreach | Bronx, NY | $35,000 | EDUCATION AND JOB PREP FOR WOMEN IN THE SOUTH BRONX | 2018 |
| Metropolitan Opera Guild | New York, NY | $35,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE MET AND ENCOURAGE OPERA APPRECIATION | 2018 |
| Time in Children'S Art | New York, NY | $35,000 | TO ENSURE UNDERSERVED CHILDREN THE TOOLS AND SUPPORT THEY DESERVE TO FLOURISH, THRIVE & HOPE | 2018 |
| Metropolitan Opera Guild | New York, NY | $35,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE MET AND ENCOURAGE OPERA APPRECIATION | 2019 |
| Time in Children'S Art | New York, NY | $35,000 | TO ENSURE UNDERSERVED CHILDREN THE TOOLS AND SUPPORT THEY DESERVE TO FLOURISH, THRIVE & HOPE | 2019 |
| Phipps Neighborhoods | New York, NY | $35,000 | EDUCATION & CAREER PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| The Reading Team | New York, NY | $35,000 | ASSIST LOW INCOME STUDENTS | 2023 |
| South Bronx United | Bronx, NY | $35,000 | PROVIDES YOUTH SOCCER PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Student Sponsor Partners | New York, NY | $35,000 | PROVIDING COLLEGE PREP FOR UNDERSERV | 2023 |
| Time in Children'S Art | New York, NY | $35,000 | SUPPORT FOR UNDERSERVED CHILDREN | 2023 |
| Bard High School | New York, NY | $35,000 | TOWARD TUTOR LEARNING CENTER | 2017 |
| Grace Outreach | Bronx, NY | $35,000 | EDUCATION AND JOB PREP FOR WOMEN IN THE SOUTH BRONX | 2017 |
| Metropolitan Opera Guild | New York, NY | $35,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE MET AND ENCOURAGE OPERA APPRECIATION | 2017 |
| Time in Children'S Art | New York, NY | $35,000 | TO ENSURE UNDERSERVED CHILDREN THE TOOLS AND SUPPORT THEY DESERVE TO FLOURISH, THRIVE & HOPE | 2017 |
| Horizons at Saint David'S School | New York, NY | $30,000 | SUMMER PROGRAM FOR BOYS FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES | 2018 |
| Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning | New York, NY | $30,000 | INTERNATIONAL BACALAUREATE PROGRAM | 2019 |
| City College Fund | New York, NY | $30,000 | TO KEEP THE COLLEGE VIBRANT AND COMPETITIVE | 2019 |
| Boro of Manhattan Communi | New York, NY | $30,000 | NURSING STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 |
| Bronx Community College | Bronx, NY | $30,000 | NURSING STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 |
| Cornelia Connelly Center | New York, NY | $30,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Grace Outreach | Bronx, NY | $30,000 | EDUCATION & JOB PREP FOR WOMEN | 2023 |
| Foundation for Child Development | New York, NY | $30,000 | DANCE CLASSES TO INSTILL LEADERSHIP | 2023 |