Lyman Family Foundation
Private foundation · Rancho Santa FE, CA · EIN 20-2019997 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Lyman Family Foundation
36grants reported
$3,275median award
$500lower quartile
$250smallest grant
$199Ktotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 36 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $36K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 676046
Rcho Santa FE, CA 92067-6046
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance WILDLIFE GRANT | San Diego, CA | $27,000 |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | $22,400 |
| Horizon Christian Fellowship RELIGIOUS GRANT | Rancho Santa FE, CA | $12,000 |
| Horizon Christian Fellowship CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP GRANT | Rancho Santa FE, CA | $12,000 |
| Horizon Christian Fellowship CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP GRANT | Rancho Santa FE, CA | $12,000 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission RELIGIOUS GRANT | San Diego, CA | $10,000 |
| Curebound HEALTH GRANT | San Diego, CA | $10,000 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP GRANT | San Diego, CA | $10,000 |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | $10,000 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP GRANT | San Diego, CA | $10,000 |
| Promises2kids | San Diego, CA | $9,000 |
| Axeals Foundation HEALTH GRANT | San Pedro, CA | $7,500 |
| The Old Globe ARTS GRANT | San Diego, CA | $7,156 |
| Manchester Family Foundation | San Diego, CA | $5,000 |
| San Diego Symphony ARTS GRANT | San Diego, CA | $5,000 |
| San Diego Symphony | San Diego, CA | $5,000 |
| Keep Memory Alive HEALTH GRANT | Las Vegas, NV | $4,000 |
| Axeals Foundation HEALTH GRANT | San Pedro, CA | $3,750 |
| Neurolab 360 HEALTH GRANT | Encinitas, CA | $2,800 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Honolulu, HI | $2,000 |
| Restorative Justice Mediation Program | San Diego, CA | $2,000 |
| The Old Globe | San Diego, CA | $2,000 |
| Abraham Path Initiation WILDLIFE GRANT | Newtown, PA | $1,000 |
| Trojan League of SD | Los Angeles, CA | $1,000 |
| Honorary Deputy Sheriffs | San Diego, CA | $750 |
| Honorary Deputy Sheriffs | San Diego, CA | $750 |
| Honorary Deputy Sheriffs | San Diego, CA | $750 |
| Chp 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | $500 |
| Curebound HEALTH GRANT | San Diego, CA | $500 |
| Chp 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | $500 |
| Community Concerts Rsf | Rancho Santa FE, CA | $500 |
| Padres Pedal the Cause HEALTH GRANT | San Diego, CA | $500 |
| Chp 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | $500 |
| Padres Pedal the Cause HEALTH GRANT | San Diego, CA | $500 |
| Seacrest Foundation HEALTH GRANT | Orange, CA | $250 |
| Helen Woodward Animal Center HEALTH GRANT | Rancho Santa FE, CA | $250 |
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