Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere
Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere is a private foundation based in East Lansing, Michigan. It made 31 grants totaling $33,887 in 2025, with listed grant purposes including general support.
Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere at a glance
In short: Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere gave $34K across 31 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state Michigan. 40% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $33,887
- +4.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 31
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,093
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $697,819
- +3.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 40% first-time grantees (12 of 30, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Michigan (46% 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 Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 525 Butterfield Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone: (734) 748-9879
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Peoples Church of East Lansing ($3K). Together the top 10 received $18K.
Grant Size Distribution
150 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 150 grants of 150 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, Michigan recipients received 46% of grant dollars. Other leading recipient-state shares were Florida (10%), South Carolina (7%), New York (7%), and Colorado (7%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 31 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere open to new grantees?
40%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 12 of 30 grantees (40%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 89% 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 $31K (2020) to $39K (2022). In 2025 it made 31 grants totaling $34K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Peoples Church of East Lansing East Lansing, MI | General Support | $3,000 |
| Peoples Church East Lansing, MI | General Support | $3,000 |
| Crescendo Detroit Detroit, MI | General Support | $2,750 |
| Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | General Support | $1,637 |
| American Civil Liberties Union New York, NY | General Support | $1,500 |
| Wedu PBS Tampa, FL | General Support | $1,500 |
| Dawg Nation Hockey Foundation Indian Hills, CO | General Support | $1,167 |
| One Goat Foundation Centennial, CO | General Support | $1,167 |
| Sunshine on a Ranney Day Roswell, GA | General Support | $1,166 |
| Accept Inspire Ministries Anderson, SC | General Support | $1,000 |
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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 | $697,819 | $70,190 | $48,288 | $33,887 | 31 | $34,612 | $56,514 | $38,695 |
| 2024 | $675,917 | $75,391 | $43,709 | $32,464 | 29 | $33,439 | $65,121 | $35,362 |
| 2023 | $644,235 | $29,222 | $43,542 | $32,729 | 30 | $34,541 | $20,221 | $32,526 |
| 2022 | $659,155 | $22,693 | $50,852 | $39,036 | 34 | $39,655 | $11,496 | $33,348 |
| 2021 | $686,714 | $86,688 | $44,718 | $32,935 | 26 | $33,460 | $75,391 | $39,411 |
| 2020 | $644,744 | $28,948 | $42,566 | $30,982 | 26 | — | $18,031 | $33,752 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere reported a distributable amount of $39K 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 went to organizations working in varied areas. For example, Michigan State University describes its mission as helping students obtain college scholarships; Refugee Development Center describes its work as cultivating a welcoming, thriving community with refugees and newcomers through education, engagement, and support. DAWG Nation Hockey Foundation says it creates opportunities for people with and without disabilities to build confidence and independence through amateur ice hockey, and supports players and their families in times of crisis.
Other 2025 recipients include organizations whose stated missions involve civil liberties, hunger relief, hospice care, support for children with special needs, and advocacy and programs for women and girls.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 31 grants totaling $33,887. Grants ranged from $100 to $3,000, with a median of $1,000. Recent annual giving was $32,464 across 29 grants in 2024 and $32,729 across 30 grants in 2023.
Among the largest 2025 grants were $3,000 each to The Peoples Church of East Lansing and Peoples Church; $2,750 to Crescendo Detroit; $1,637 to Michigan State University; and $1,500 each to the American Civil Liberties Union and WEDU PBS. The listed purposes for these grants were general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Paul Dygert as president, Mary Larzelere Dygert as secretary, John Larzelere as “VICE PRESIDE,” and Martha L Campbell as treasurer.
Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere is led by Paul Dygert, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul Dygert
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
John Larzelere
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Martha L. Campbell
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mary Larzelere Dygert
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Kristen Lobbes (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: G. Paul Dygert (2020–2021) — 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.
Frequently asked questions about Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere
How much does Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere give each year?
Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere gave $34K across 31 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $32K across 29 grants.
What is Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere's typical grant size?
Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,093, across 31 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere that year got $1K on average.
Where does Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere give grants?
Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere's top state is Michigan, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (10%) and South Carolina (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were East Lansing, MI (4 grants), Lansing, MI (4 grants) and Anderson, SC (3 grants).
Does Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere give general operating support?
Yes: 97% of Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (30 of 31) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere's largest grantees?
Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere's largest 2025 grantees include The Peoples Church of East Lansing ($3,000), Peoples Church ($3,000) and Crescendo Detroit ($2,750), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 26% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere?
Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere reported $698K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $39K (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 Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in varied areas. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere's EIN?
Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3530833. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Henry E & Annabel S Larzelere accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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