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Lyme Foundation FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Lyme, NH501(c)(3)Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 02-0485328

To further social, educational, recreational and other programs which maintain and enhance the quality of life in lyme.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $63K a year · 52% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $69K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$153K
Spent
$351K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$153K
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$153K
FY2021$115K
FY2022$110K
FY2023$90K
FY2024$114K
FY2025$139K
Expenses
$351K
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$351K
FY2021$135K
FY2022$124K
FY2023$159K
FY2024$108K
FY2025$220K
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.8M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1997.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $336K Management & general 2% · $8K Fundraising 2% · $7K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lisa Hayes
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports programs to improve quality of life in Lyme through social, educational, and recreational activities.

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1 program service account for $336K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2019.
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The lyme foundation supported a number of projects including: providing financial support to the lyme fire station for construction of its new facility; funds to purchase a carillon for lyme congregational church; and various forms of financial support to lyme residents and businesses in need as a result of the covid pandemic.

$336Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
New Hampshire Charitable FoundationFY2024$39K
Gulf Coast Community Foundation INCFY2024$10K
The US Charitable Gift TrustFY2024$10K
The Bailey Charitable FoundationFY2024$5K
The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable TrustFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$69K
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Grants paid · 35 grants · $841K · 2019–2024
Town of LymeFY2024$60,456
Lyme Congregational ChurchFY2024$35,750
The Lyme SchoolFY2024$32,791
Unitemized GrantFY2024$21,208
Upper Valley Trails Alliance INCVT · FY2024$11,915
Unitemized GrantFY2023$23,982
The Lyme SchoolFY2023$10,085
Upper Valley Trails Alliance INCVT · FY2023$5,153
Upper Valley Trails Alliance INCVT · FY2022$63,616
Unitemized GrantFY2022$33,184
Town of LymeFY2022$24,394
Unitemized GrantFY2022$16,500
Unitemized GrantFY2022$4,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$21,664
Friends of Reservoir Pond INCNH · FY2021$20,000
Lyme FiberFY2021$15,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$12,600
Lyme Congregational ChurchFY2021$10,000
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$153K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$133K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Money outPt IX
$351K
Ln 25
Programscol B$336K
Managementcol C$8K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$412K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$133K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Total revenueLn 12$153K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$162K
SavingsLn 2$250K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$412K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$672K
Other assetsLn 15$363K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$594K$412K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$682K$672K
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$289K$289K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$47K$47K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$49$49
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$5K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$351K$336K$8K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $139K$220K−$81K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $114K$108K$7K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $90K$159K−$69K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $110K$124K−$14K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $115K$135K−$20K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $153K$351K−$198K$1.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2020 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $152,760 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$132,592
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$3,834
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$132,592
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $20,168$20,168
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $20,168$152,760
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $350,845 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $288,570$288,570
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $47,408$47,408
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,100$2,100
IX-13 Office expensesFundraising $49$49
IX-14 Information technologyFundraising $2,762$2,762
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,659$1,659
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $4,524 · Fundraising $3,773$8,297
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $335,978 · Management $8,283 · Fundraising $6,584$350,845
Part X · Balance sheet $1,446,876 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $140,824$161,656
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $452,926$250,046
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $681,709$672,442
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $382,945$362,732
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,658,404$1,446,876
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $734,343$622,680
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $924,061$824,196
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,658,404$1,446,876
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,658,404$1,446,876
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,446,876 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$152,760
XI-2 Total expenses$350,845
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$198,085
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,658,404
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$8,178
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$5,265
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,446,876

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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