Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations in several states, with most grant dollars going to Virginia recipients.
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn at a glance
In short: Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn gave $523K across 27 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Virginia. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $523,000
- -46.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 27
- +3.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $19,370
- -48.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $10,019,697
- +29.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (4 of 27, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Virginia (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn
- How to Apply
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The filing lists a letter as the application material, no award restrictions, and George Thorn BAC as the contact for applications. It states that giving is not restricted to preselected organizations.
- Contact
Application contact: George Thorn Bac
Mailing address: 1111 East Main St, Richmond, VA 23210
Phone: (804) 382-4615
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Caritas ($40K). Together the top 10 received $280K.
Grant Size Distribution
132 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 127 grants of 132 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 81% of grant dollars went to Virginia recipients. Other recipient-state shares were Idaho 6%, Massachusetts 5%, Tennessee 5%, and Arizona 4%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 27 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 27 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $21K; repeat grants $19K. How we count
Medians: $23K first-time, $20K repeat.
- 74% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $410K (2020) to $970K (2024). In 2025 it made 27 grants totaling $523K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Caritas Richmond, VA | Unrestricted General | $40,000 |
| The Salvation Army Central Virginia Area Richmond, VA | Unrestricted General | $30,000 |
| Gateway Homes of Greater Richmond Richmond, VA | Unrestricted General | $30,000 |
| The Cross-Over Healthcare Ministry Richmond, VA | Unrestricted General | $30,000 |
| Idaho Foodbank Boise, ID | Unrestricted General | $30,000 |
| Growth Through Learning Cambridge, MA | Unrestricted General | $25,000 |
| The Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Nashville, TN | Unrestricted General | $25,000 |
| Virginia Home for Boys and Girls Henrico, VA | Unrestricted General | $25,000 |
| Feed More Richmond, VA | Food Bank / Meals on Wheels | $25,000 |
| Virginia Museum of Natural History Fdn Martinsville, VA | Unrestricted General | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,019,697 | $2,250,069 | $627,374 | $523,000 | 27 | $556,077 | $1,453,844 | $582,324 |
| 2024 | $7,749,914 | $925,111 | $1,077,364 | $970,000 | 26 | $1,001,436 | $853,484 | $559,057 |
| 2023 | $7,894,497 | $892,914 | $537,826 | $455,000 | 27 | $482,606 | $425,860 | $499,092 |
| 2022 | $7,567,029 | $500,747 | $584,972 | $490,000 | 25 | $516,594 | $184,896 | $496,551 |
| 2021 | $7,661,964 | $858,407 | $701,262 | $610,000 | 27 | $638,427 | $537,223 | $557,657 |
| 2020 | $7,515,828 | $613,693 | $483,846 | $410,000 | 27 | — | $149,059 | $443,405 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn reported a distributable amount of $582K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include unrestricted general support for many recipients. For example, CARITAS says it “creates a safe space to heal and time to rebuild,” while Feed More says its mission is to fight hunger in Central Virginia. Growth Through Learning describes its work as supporting secondary education scholarships for young women in East Africa.
Other 2025 recipients describe work in children’s services, housing, and nature education. Virginia Home for Boys and Girls says it supports that organization’s charitable and educational purposes; Richmond Metro Habitat for Humanity describes bringing people together to build homes, communities, and hope; and Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden says it connects people to plants and inspires communities to explore and conserve nature.
Grantmaking
The foundation awarded 27 grants totaling $523,000 in 2025. Grants ranged from $3,000 to $40,000, with a median grant of $20,000. The largest reported grants included $40,000 to CARITAS; $30,000 each to The Salvation Army Central Virginia Area, Gateway Homes of Greater Richmond, The Cross-Over Healthcare Ministry, and Idaho Foodbank; and $25,000 each to Growth Through Learning and Virginia Home for Boys and Girls.
Other 2025 grants included $25,000 to Feed More, $20,000 to Jacob’s Ladder and Richmond Metro Habitat for Humanity, and $15,000 each to St. Joseph’s Villa and Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Linwood A Lacy Jr as president and Constance C Lacy as secretary. Bank of America is listed as agent for fiduciary.
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn is led by Linwood A. Lacy Jr., President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Linwood A. Lacy Jr.
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bank Of America
Agent for Fiduciary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$59K (2020) → $80K (2025)
Constance C. Lacy
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Christopher L. Lacy (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jackson A. Lacy (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kendra M. Lacy (2020–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $80K, to Bank of America (Agent for Fiduciary).
Frequently asked questions about Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn
How much does Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn give each year?
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn gave $523K across 27 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $970K across 26 grants.
What is Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn's typical grant size?
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $19,370, across 27 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn that year got $21K on average.
Where does Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn give grants?
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn gives mostly in Virginia: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Idaho (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Richmond, VA (19 grants).
Does Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn give general operating support?
Yes: 96% of Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (26 of 27) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn's largest grantees?
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn's largest 2025 grantees include Caritas ($40,000), The Salvation Army Central Virginia Area ($30,000) and Gateway Homes of Greater Richmond ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 19% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn?
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn reported $10.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $556K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $582K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include unrestricted general support for many recipients. For example, CARITAS says it “creates a safe space to heal and time to rebuild,” while Feed More says its mission is to fight hunger in Central Virginia. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn?
The filing lists a letter as the application material, no award restrictions, and George Thorn BAC as the contact for applications. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn's EIN?
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1919627. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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