Lalena Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Oviedo, FL EIN: 87-6824723

Lalena Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Oviedo, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $567K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $71K. Net investment income was $60.

Key facts about Lalena Foundation

EIN: 87-6824723
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $71,450
Grants made (2024): 4
Average grant: $17,863
Median grant: $21,250
Total assets: $567,171
Primary geography: Florida (78% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lalena Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Lalena Foundation's 4 itemized 2024 grants were Florida (78%) and Ohio (22%). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (4 grants).

How Lalena Foundation gives

In 2024 it paid out 240% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$567K

-11.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$71K

-42.8% YoY

Grant Count

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

-14.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lalena Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Lalena Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Florida $55K (78%)

Ohio $16K (22%)

Share of all 4 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Florida Georgia Maryland North Carolina New York Ohio

Cities

LongwoodNew AlbanyBrooklynNew YorkAtlantaKissimmeeLong Island CityMillersvilleOviedoTampaWilmington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$567,171	$638,561	$763,511
Revenue	$60	$70	$1,500,097
Expenses	$71,450	$125,020	$736,586
Qualifying Distributions	$71,450	$125,020	$736,586
Net Investment Income	$60	$70	$97
Distributable Amount	$29,819	$34,835	$46,497

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Misc ($26,950), Chabad of North Orlando ($26,500), The Lenn Foundation ($16,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
MISC Oviedo, FL	CHARITABLE	$26,950
CHABAD OF NORTH ORLANDO Longwood, FL	CHARITABLE	$26,500
THE LENN FOUNDATION New Albany, OH	CHARITABLE	$16,000
CRISIS CENTER OF TAMPA BAY Tampa, FL	CHARITABLE	$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Lavi Harel	Trustee	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lalena Foundation?

Lalena Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Oviedo, FL. It holds $567K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Lalena Foundation?

As of 2024, Lalena Foundation holds $567K in total assets with $60 in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $71K in 2024.

Where does Lalena Foundation operate?

Lalena Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, Ohio.

What size grants does Lalena Foundation award?

In 2024, Lalena Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $71K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Lalena Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Lalena Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.