Lagos Family Foundation
Lagos Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $5K.
Lagos Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Lagos Family Foundation gave $27K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $26,742
- +434.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,971
- +256.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,741
- Primary geography
- Virginia (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Lagos Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Veritas School ($12K). Together the top 9 received $27K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lagos Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 234% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $50K (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas School Richmond, VA | General Operating | $12,000 |
| Children's Hospital Foundation Richmond, VA | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Full Circle Grief Center Richmond, VA | General Operating | $2,000 |
| Goochland Cares Free Clinic Goochland, VA | General Operating | $2,000 |
| Corolla Chapel Corolla, NC | General Operating | $1,741 |
| Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZ | General Operating | $1,001 |
| Make-a-Wish Foundation Phoenix, AZ | General Operating | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital Memphis, TN | General Operating | $1,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | General Operating | $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 | — | $5,634 | $30,235 | $26,742 | 9 | $30,085 | $4,631 | $1,209 |
| 2024 | $24,601 | $2,648 | $6,453 | $5,000 | 6 | $6,291 | $1,336 | $1,532 |
| 2023 | $28,406 | $21,003 | $11,818 | $10,500 | 7 | $11,680 | $825 | $1,383 |
| 2022 | $19,221 | $1,048 | $9,088 | $8,000 | 5 | $8,938 | $688 | $1,404 |
| 2021 | $27,261 | $24,153 | $50,510 | $49,500 | 7 | $50,360 | $1,129 | $3,547 |
| 2020 | $54,083 | $8,717 | $18,229 | $16,750 | 9 | — | $2,026 | $3,861 |
| 2019 | $63,130 | $18,179 | $19,644 | $18,150 | 9 | — | $2,148 | $4,361 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lagos Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lagos Family Foundation is led by William J. Lagos, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William J. Lagos
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ann D. Lagos
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Christopher J. Lagos
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Kathryn M. Lagos
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
William J. Lagos Jr.
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Lagos Family Foundation
How much does Lagos Family Foundation give each year?
Lagos Family Foundation gave $27K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 6 grants.
What is Lagos Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Lagos Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,741, and its average grant was $2,971, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lagos Family Foundation give grants?
Lagos Family Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Arizona (7%) and North Carolina (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Richmond, VA (3 grants) and Phoenix, AZ (2 grants).
Does Lagos Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Lagos Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Lagos Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Lagos Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Veritas School ($12,000), Children's Hospital Foundation ($5,000) and Full Circle Grief Center ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How much is Lagos Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Lagos Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Lagos Family Foundation's EIN?
Lagos Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-2015119. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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