Lacey Family Foundation Inc
Lacey Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Palm Harbor, Florida. Its 2025 filing states that it funds contributions to other Section 501(c)(3) charitable organizations and gives only to preselected organizations.
Lacey Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Lacey Family Foundation Inc gave $210K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Florida. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $210,000
- +32.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 22
- -18.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,545
- +62.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $978,462
- -10.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 22, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Lacey Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 36181 East Lake Road Box 389, Palm Harbor, FL 34685
Phone: (386) 561-8571
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Lacey Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia County ($60K). Together the top 10 received $189K.
Grant Size Distribution
153 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 151 grants of 153 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 5% to recipients in Wisconsin. The filing also lists a $500 grant to Boy Scouts of America in Irving, Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Lacey Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 22 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. How we count
- 91% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 388% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 $151K (2022) to $259K (2020). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $210K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia County Deland, FL | Charitable Organization | $60,000 |
| Neighborhood Center Deland, FL | Charitable Organization | $45,000 |
| St Peters Catholic Church Deland, FL | Charitable Organization | $27,500 |
| Academy of the Holy Names Tampa, FL | Charitable Organization | $20,000 |
| Foundations for Freedom Milwaukee, WI | Charitable Organization | $10,000 |
| St Peter's Catholic School Deland, FL | Charitable Organization | $7,500 |
| The Good Samaritan Clinic Deland, FL | Charitable Organization | $6,000 |
| St Vincent De Paul Regional Boynton Beach, FL | Charitable Organization | $5,000 |
| Coastal Choices Women's Clinic Deland, FL | Charitable Organization | $5,000 |
| Knights of Columbus Deland, FL | Charitable Organization | $3,000 |
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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 | $978,462 | $117,882 | $228,782 | $210,000 | 22 | $212,080 | $110,853 | $54,726 |
| 2024 | $1,089,362 | $101,708 | $176,530 | $159,000 | 27 | $161,028 | $91,577 | $61,634 |
| 2023 | $1,164,184 | $13,937 | $204,889 | $186,500 | 30 | $188,398 | $19,067 | $64,232 |
| 2022 | $1,354,560 | $13,983 | $172,276 | $151,450 | 35 | $153,218 | $14,928 | $72,534 |
| 2021 | $1,512,853 | $185,499 | $204,878 | $186,100 | 39 | $187,974 | $168,595 | $84,467 |
| 2020 | $1,532,232 | $27,915 | $279,602 | $258,600 | 48 | — | $15,481 | $86,698 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lacey Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $55K 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
The foundation’s 2025 filing describes its charitable activity as funding contributions to other Section 501(c)(3) charitable organizations. Its grants include support for organizations working in areas such as youth services, education, health, and social services. For example, Foundations For Freedom Inc says its mission is to combat human trafficking through education, advocacy, awareness, and prevention; the Childhood Cancer Foundation says it provides financial assistance to families of children with cancer.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 22 grants totaling $210,000. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $60,000, with a median of $2,500. Larger grants included $60,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia County, $45,000 to Neighborhood Center, $27,500 to St Peters Catholic Church, and $20,000 to Academy of the Holy Names. Other reported grants included $10,000 to Foundations For Freedom Inc, $2,000 to Prison Book Project Inc, $2,000 to Childhood Cancer Foundation Inc, and $500 to Boy Scouts of America.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Paula Tabar as president, and Peggy Kaley and Mary-Jo Lacey as directors.
Lacey Family Foundation Inc is led by Paula Tabar, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paula Tabar
President
Secretary\treasurer → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
$1K (2022) → $2K (2025)
Peggy Kaley
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Mary-Jo Lacey
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Pauline M. Lacey (2020–2023) — President\director
- Former: Edward T. Lacey (2020–2021) — President
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 $2K, to Paula Tabar (President).
Frequently asked questions about Lacey Family Foundation Inc
How much does Lacey Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Lacey Family Foundation Inc gave $210K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $159K across 27 grants.
What is Lacey Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Lacey Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $9,545, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lacey Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Lacey Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Deland, FL (13 grants) and Daytona Beach, FL (2 grants).
Does Lacey Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Lacey Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Organization" (22 grants).
Who are Lacey Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Lacey Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia County ($60,000), Neighborhood Center ($45,000) and St Peters Catholic Church ($27,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Lacey Family Foundation Inc?
Lacey Family Foundation Inc reported $978K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $212K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Lacey Family Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s 2025 filing describes its charitable activity as funding contributions to other Section 501(c)(3) charitable organizations. Its grants include support for organizations working in areas such as youth services, education, health, and social services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Lacey Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it 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 Lacey Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Lacey Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3352392. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Lacey Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 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 April 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 2, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Lacey Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/lacey-family-foundation-inc-morg_f687474a9cf347ee8811b625bf124641
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