Belina Lee Lazzar Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker Fort Mill, SC EIN: 81-6360422

Belina Lee Lazzar Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Fort Mill, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 14 grants totaling $739K.

Key facts about Belina Lee Lazzar Trust

EIN
81-6360422
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$738,548
Grants made (2025)
14
Average grant
$52,753
Median grant
$27,210
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 14, 2025)
Primary geography
California (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Belina Lee Lazzar Trust funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Belina Lee Lazzar Trust's 14 itemized 2025 grants were California (97%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (4 grants). 93% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is Belina Lee Lazzar Trust open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 14 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+14%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$739K

+10.0% YoY

Grant Count

14

-6.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$53K

+17.8% YoY

About Belina Lee Lazzar Trust

Based on IRS filings

Belina Lee Lazzar Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Fort Mill, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 14 grants totaling $739K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 14 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

San DiegoCalienteDenverEncinitasKanabLompocRancho Santa FeSanta RosaSausalitoRavendaleSacramentoPaso RoblesLockwoodMonterey

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$185K$369K$554K$739K15 grants202016 grants202115 grants202215 grants202315 grants202414 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Helen Woodward Animal Center: $233KHelen Woodward Animal Center$233KZoological Society of San Diego: $148KZoological Society of SanDiego$148KReturn to Freedom Inc: $78KReturn to Freedom Inc$78KSan Diego Humane Society and SPCA: $54KSan Diego Humane Society andSPCA$54KHorsepower Sanctuaries Inc DBA Redwings: $39KHorsepower Sanctuaries Inc DBARedwings$39KLifesavers Wild Horse Rescue: $39KLifesavers Wild Horse Rescue$39KKPBS: $31KKPBS$31KCanine Companions for Independence: $23KCanine Companions forIndependence$23KCalifornia Coastkeeper Alliance: $23KCalifornia CoastkeeperAlliance$23KMarine Mammal Center: $16KMarine Mammal Center$16K

Grant Size Distribution

75 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K6$50–100K10$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Helen Woodward Animal Center ($233,226), Zoological Society of San Diego ($147,710), Return to Freedom Inc ($77,742).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Helen Woodward Animal Center Rancho Santa Fe, CAGENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT$233,226
Zoological Society of San Diego San Diego, CAGENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT$147,710
Return to Freedom Inc Lompoc, CAGENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT$77,742
San Diego Humane Society and SPCA San Diego, CAGENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT$54,419
Horsepower Sanctuaries Inc DBA Redwings Paso Robles, CAGENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT$38,871
Lifesavers Wild Horse Rescue Caliente, CAGENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT$38,871
KPBS San Diego, CAGENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT$31,097
Canine Companions for Independence Santa Rosa, CAGENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT$23,323
California Coastkeeper Alliance Sacramento, CAFINANCIAL SUPPORT$23,323
Marine Mammal Center Sausalito, CAGENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT$15,548

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

The Private Trust Company NA — Trustee: $27KThe Private Trust…Trustee$27K

From 2022 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
The Private Trust Company NATrustee4$27,057

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Belina Lee Lazzar Trust?

Belina Lee Lazzar Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Fort Mill, SC. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Belina Lee Lazzar Trust operate?

Belina Lee Lazzar Trust has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Utah.

What size grants does Belina Lee Lazzar Trust award?

In 2025, Belina Lee Lazzar Trust awarded 14 grants totaling $739K — an average of about $53K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Belina Lee Lazzar Trust's EIN?

Belina Lee Lazzar Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6360422. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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