The Edward and Mary Lord Foundation
EIN 270785866Total Given 2020–2024
$4.9M
121 grants · $971K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $8K–$42K
grant size
36%
supporter · 26/72 multi-year
repeat
$23.9M
Assets (2024)
72
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(860) 884-3866
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $895K | $21.0M | $1.4M | 33 |
| 2021 | $907K | $25.2M | $2.3M | 17 |
| 2022 | $1.0M | $20.7M | $1.3M | 22 |
| 2023 | $1.0M | $20.2M | $726K | 31 |
| 2024 | $1.0M | $23.9M | $1.2M | 18 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 121 grants on record
Minimum
$600
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$20K
Average
$40K
75th Pctl
$42K
Maximum
$469K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (121 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Riverfront Children'S Center | Groton, CT | $469,054 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Mitchell College | New London, CT | $400,000 | BUILD OUT OF SIMULATION LAB FOR NEW NURSING PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Community Foundation of Eastern Ct | New London, CT | $233,180 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Community Foundation of Eastern Ct | New London, CT | $206,965 | TO LORD FOUNDATION DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2023 |
| Thames Valley Council for Community Action Inc | Jewett City, CT | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Reliance Health | Norwich, CT | $150,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| United Community and Family Services Inc | Norwich, CT | $150,000 | REPAIRS TO FACILITY DAMAGED BY WEATHER RELATED FLOODING | 2024 |
| Community Foundation of Eastern Ct | New London, CT | $128,900 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| New London Homeless Hospitality Center Inc | New London, CT | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| St Jude Housing Corporation | Norwich, CT | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Rose City Senior Center | Norwich, CT | $100,000 | GOLD WISHES PROGRAM, CONSTRUCTION OF PICKLEBALL COURT, SUPPORT OF MEDICAL CLINIC | 2023 |
| Eastern Ct Housing Opportunities | New London, CT | $100,000 | REHAB OF 14 LOW-INCOME HOUSING UNITS IN NORWICH | 2024 |
| United Community and Family Services Inc | Norwich, CT | $87,500 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center | Mystic, CT | $83,333 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center | Mystic, CT | $83,333 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Madonna Place Inc | Norwich, CT | $75,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Madonna Place Inc | Norwich, CT | $75,000 | SUPPORT FOR THREE PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Madonna Place Inc | Norwich, CT | $75,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Avalonia Land Conservancy Inc | Old Mystic, CT | $63,500 | SUPPORT FOR PURCHASE OF LAND FOR CONSERVATION | 2023 |
| Waterford Country School | Quaker Hill, CT | $60,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Avalonia Land Conservancy Inc | Old Mystic, CT | $60,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| St Jude Housing Corporation | Norwich, CT | $59,000 | PURCHASE GENERATOR FOR FACILITY | 2024 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | New York, NY | $55,000 | NORWICH ROSE ARTS FESTIVAL | 2024 |
| Friends of the Shetucket River Valley | Baltic, CT | $46,200 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Brian Dagle Foundation Inc | East Lyme, CT | $45,000 | RENOVATE GARAGE TO PROGRAM SPACE | 2023 |