L Z FRANCIS FOUNDATION IMA
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2024
$4.3M
215 grants · $482K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
58%
supporter · 55/95 multi-year
repeat
$13.3M
Assets · 2020
95
Distinct recipients
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THIS TRUST DOES NOT PROVIDE A COPY OF FORM 990-PF TO THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL BECAUSE, IN LIEU THEREOF, IT IS REQUIRED TO FILE AN ON-LINE ANNUAL REPORT WITH THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE AT www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
8022296369
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $600K | $11.6M | $653K | 34 |
| 2017 | $628K | $12.1M | $743K | 31 |
| 2018 | $659K | $10.8M | $577K | 36 |
| 2019 | N/A | $12.7M | $968K | N/A |
| 2020 | $546K | $13.3M | $2.0M | 34 |
| 2022 | $658K | $11.7M | $421K | 24 |
| 2023 | $636K | $12.5M | $737K | 27 |
| 2024 | $610K | $13.0M | $629K | 29 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 215 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$20K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$200K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| CHARLES F TIPPER | VICE PRES/SECRETARY | $58K |
| KATHARINE NASON TIPPER | PRES/TREASURER | — |
| JESSICA A OSKI | VICE PRES/ASST. SECRETARY | — |
Grants Awarded (215 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERMONT LAND TRUST | MONTPELIER, VT | $200,000 | WATER QUALITY SOLUTIONS ON | 2022 |
| SHELBURNE FARMS | SHELBURNE, VT | $155,000 | WINDMILL HILL CONS PROJ & | 2022 |
| INTERVALE CENTER | BURLINGTON, VT | $150,000 | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT | 2023 |
| VERMONT LAND TRUST | MONTPELIER, VT | $119,000 | WATER QUALITY SOLUTIONS ON | 2024 |
| PRESERVATION TRUST OF VERMONT | BURLINGTON, VT | $115,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| VERMONT LAND TRUST | MONTPELIER, VT | $111,000 | WATER QUALITY SOLUTIONS ON | 2023 |
| VERMONT LAND TRUST | MONTPELIER, VT | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| VERMONT COUNCIL ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT | MONTPELIER, VT | $100,000 | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 2016 |
| NATURE CONSERVANCY VERMONT | MONTPELIER, VT | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| INTERVALE CENTER | BURLINGTON, VT | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| LAKE CHAMPLAIN COMMUNITY SAILING | BURLINGTON, VT | $100,000 | PRESERVE LAKE CHAMPLAIN | 2016 |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY VERMONT CHAPTER | MONTPELIER, VT | $80,000 | DAM REMOVAL PROJECT | 2022 |
| FLYNN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING | BURLINGTON, VT | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE | MIDDLEBURY, VT | $75,000 | ENDOWED SCHOOL BREAD LOAF | 2020 |
| SHELBURNE FARMS | SHELBURNE, VT | $63,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN & MARSHALL | 2024 |
| INTERVALE CENTER | BURLINGTON, VT | $50,000 | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT | 2024 |
| VERMONT LAND TRUST | MONTPELIER, VT | $50,000 | CONSERVATION BIOLOGY | 2020 |
| VERMONT LAND TRUST | MONTPELIER, VT | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST | BURLINGTON, VT | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| LOCAL MOTION | HOMESTEAD, PA | $50,000 | PROMOTE CONSERVATION OF LAND AND WATER | 2016 |
| FLYNN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING | BURLINGTON, VT | $50,000 | EVERYBODY BELONGS EDUCATION | 2020 |
| TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND | MONTPELIER, VT | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| NATURE CONSERVANCY VERMONT | MONTPELIER, VT | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| VERMONT LAND TRUST | MONTPELIER, VT | $45,000 | FOCUS ON CONSERVING VITAL LAND IN VERMONT | 2016 |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY VERMONT CHAPTER | MONTPELIER, VT | $44,000 | DAM REMOVAL PROJECT | 2024 |