The Lilian Wren Foundation is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lilian Wren Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Lilian Wren Foundation generated $25.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (16.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $114.3k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (16.3%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Lilian Wren Foundation has awarded 34 individual grants totaling $5,457,481. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
N/A
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
David Huebner Director | 2 | $0 | |
John Barabino Director | 2 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Interest on Savings | $6 |
| Dividends & Interest | $25,352 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $68 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $68 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $25,426 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $100 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $403 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $14,283 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $100,000 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $114,283 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $571,637 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $2,491 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $767,882 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Lilian Wren Foundation has awarded $3,218,540 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
TIDES FOUNDATION PURPOSE: TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS TO MOVE MONEY EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY TOWARDS POSITIVE GOAL CHANGE. | $125,000 |
SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, CONSUMER PROTECTION, HEALTH AND SAFETY, AND GOOD GOVERNMENT | $102,500 |
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST PURPOSE: TO INCREASE PHILANTHROPY IN SOCIETY AND ENABLE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, COMPANIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO BETTER PURSUE THEIR PHILANTHROPIC INTERESTS. | $1,000,000 |
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST PURPOSE: TO INCREASE PHILANTHROPY IN SOCIETY AND ENABLE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, COMPANIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO BETTER PURSUE THEIR PHILANTHROPIC INTERESTS. | $1,866,040 |
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF UTAH PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF UTAH, WHICH WORKS WITH A DIVERSE GROUP OF DONORS TO CREATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CAUSES THAT MATTER TO THEM. | $125,000 |