Lyme Foundation
Lyme Foundation
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About this organization
Revenue
$221,868
Expenses
$278,202
Mission
See Schedule O to further social, educational, recreational and other programs which maintain and enhance the quality of life in Lyme, NH.
About
The Lyme Foundation supported a number of projects including: studies and services, support for local food assistance programs, Vegicare and Soupercare, clock maintenance and training. Equipment and materials purchase: batting cages at Post Pond and skating rink materials for the rink on the common. Programs: invasive plant management at the town's Big Rock Nature Preserve and general support to the Kilham Bear Center and Lyme Congregational Church. The Pearl Dimick Fund was used to support 10 individuals/families in financial need for children's summer camp tuition and utility expenses. In addition, cash gifts were given to three families for the holidays. The Chaffee Fund awarded grants to five individuals/families in financial need for children's summer camp tuition and utility expenses. In addition, cash gifts were given to three families for the holidays. The Dimick Fund provided car repair (2), rent assistance, fuel assistance (15 families), summer children's camp tuition (8) and 35 holiday checks to needy or elderly households. Using a gift from the estate of Freda and Hank Swan, longtime residents of Lyme who sought to support the Lyme community by advancing the work of the Lyme Foundation, the Lyme Foundation created a special fund in their honor and awarded $300,000 for projects addressing innovation, town infrastructure and natural areas and recreation in Lyme, as well as strengthening existing Lyme organizations.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “To sponsor social, educational, recreational, and other programs that maintain and enhance the quality of life for the people who live in lyme.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “See schedule o to further social, educational, recreational and other programs which maintain and enhance the quality of life in lyme, nh.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as NH.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was PO BOX 292, LYME, NH, 03768.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 0 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$56,334.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1989.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $5,872 in fundraising expenses.