Lamando Family Foundation
Lamando Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Westport, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $253K.
Lamando Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Lamando Family Foundation gave $45K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $44,750
- -94.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,950
- -96.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $4,550,275
- +4.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (94% 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 Lamando Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Colin F Kennedy Fdn ($35K). Together the top 5 received $45K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 25 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lamando Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 86% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 13% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $12K (2019) to $745K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colin F Kennedy Fdn Rochester, NY | UnrestrictedCharity | $35,000 |
| Hypertension Research Fund New York, NY | UnrestrictedGrant | $5,000 |
| Looma Education Menlo, CA | UnrestritedCharity | $2,500 |
| South Warren Snowmobile Club Lake George, NY | UnrestrictedCharity | $1,750 |
| The Adirondack Runners Glens Falls, NY | UnrestrictedGrant | $500 |
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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 | $4,550,275 | $273,694 | $65,867 | $44,750 | 5 | $44,750 | $252,577 | $345,377 |
| 2024 | $4,340,869 | $258,535 | $784,751 | $745,000 | 3 | $745,000 | $228,786 | $312,452 |
| 2023 | $4,866,898 | $466,285 | $332,922 | $272,000 | 1 | $272,000 | $394,363 | $282,457 |
| 2022 | $4,735,412 | $-107,582 | $406,430 | $316,000 | 5 | $316,000 | $1,450 | $297,967 |
| 2021 | $5,253,371 | $1,061,675 | $428,438 | $346,000 | 11 | $346,000 | $816,884 | $376,468 |
| 2020 | $4,631,459 | $90,973 | $275,265 | $213,000 | 5 | — | $47,444 | $305,721 |
| 2019 | $4,683,723 | $80,051 | $75,751 | $11,500 | 3 | — | $195,994 | $265,483 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lamando Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $345K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lamando Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jacqueline Lamando
Trustee
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Newman
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas Lamando
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Stephen M Lamando (2019–2022) — Trustee
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 Lamando Family Foundation
How much does Lamando Family Foundation give each year?
Lamando Family Foundation gave $45K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $745K across 3 grants.
What is Lamando Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Lamando Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $8,950, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lamando Family Foundation give grants?
Lamando Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (6%).
Does Lamando Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Lamando Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Lamando Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Lamando Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Colin F Kennedy Fdn ($35,000), Hypertension Research Fund ($5,000) and Looma Education ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Lamando Family Foundation?
Lamando Family Foundation reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $345K (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 is Lamando Family Foundation's EIN?
Lamando Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6388980. 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 May 29, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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