Bay Area Lyme Foundation

PORTOLA VALLEY, CA EIN: 45-3715012 Website

THE BAY AREA LYME FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS (1) TO ACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RELIABLE DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS FOR ALL STAGES OF LYME DISEASE AND A CURE FOR LATE STAGE LYME THROUGH FUNDING INNOVATIVE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH; AND (2) TO FOSTER PREVENTION THROUGH EDUCATION AND AWARENESS BUILDING.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.6M

-33.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.2M

Grant Count

9

Avg Grant Size

$128K

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,626,286$2,438,561$2,238,720
Revenue$2,267,803$1,996,500$3,112,927
Expenses$1,900,217$2,472,712$3,733,559
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$494,793$46,776$49,919
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$289K$577K$866K$1M0 grants20190 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

SAPIENT BIOANALYTICS$379KDUKE UNIVERSITY$370KTUFTS UNIVERSITY$150KBRANDEIS UNIVERSITY$100KCENTER FOR LYME ACTION$75KAMERICAN JUNIOR GOLF ASS…$40KLYME DISEASE BIOBANK FOU…$21KLYMELIGHT FOUNDATION$12KTUFTS UNIVERSITY$7K

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

LINDA GIAMPAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY$267K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LAURE WOODSPRESIDENT2
BONNIE CRATERTREASURER2
SUSAN STREHLOWDIRECTOR1
LINDA GIAMPAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY19$267,434

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BOSTONBRASELTONBURLINGAMEDURHAMPORTLANDSAN DIEGOWALTHAMWASHINGTON

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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