Florian K Lawton Foundation

Grantmaker Brentwood, TN EIN: 27-0760071

Florian K Lawton Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Brentwood, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $42K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K.

Florian K Lawton Foundation at a glance

In short: Florian K Lawton Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2023 (avg $5K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2023)
$10,000
-13.0% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
2
+0.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$5,000
-13.0% vs 2022
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$41,500
-3.7% vs 2022
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Florian K Lawton Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Ursuline College: $10K across 2 grantsUrsuline College$10K · 2 grants

The largest 2023 recipient was Ursuline College ($10K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ClevelandChagrin Falls

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K2 grants2022 2 grants2023

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $12K (2022). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ursuline College Cleveland, OHFine Art$7,000
Ursuline College Cleveland, OHFine Art$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2023$41,500$6,500$36,426$10,0002
2022$43,100—$56,750$11,5002

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Florian K Lawton Foundation's 2023 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Kenneth Lawton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Marianne Gringras

    Registrar Archivist

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Florian K. Lawton (2022–2023) — Founder · Filing note: Deceased

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Florian K Lawton Foundation

How much does Florian K Lawton Foundation give each year?

Florian K Lawton Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2022 it gave $12K across 2 grants.

How large is Florian K Lawton Foundation?

Florian K Lawton Foundation reported $42K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $7K.

Where does Florian K Lawton Foundation operate?

Florian K Lawton Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Florian K Lawton Foundation's EIN?

Florian K Lawton Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0760071. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2023

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