Land Family Foundation Trust
Land Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $131K. Net investment income was $37K.
Land Family Foundation Trust at a glance
In short: Land Family Foundation Trust gave $131K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $22K), top state Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $131,000
- -84.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $21,833
- -77.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $23,000
- Total assets
- $1,009,539
- -9.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Maryland (40% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Land Family Foundation Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Nature Forward ($33K). Together the top 6 received $131K.
Grant Size Distribution
55 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 55 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Land Family Foundation Trust gives
- Giving fell 23% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 245% of 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2019) to $860K (2023). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $131K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nature Forward Chevy Chase, MD | Community Engagement Northern Virginia | $33,000 |
| Flora of Virginia Project Richmond, VA | Data Integrity Program, Education Promotion | $30,000 |
| Earth Force Inc Denver, CO | Environmental Action Civics Program | $25,000 |
| Together Virginia Richmond, VA | Educational Salons, Capacity Building | $21,000 |
| Potomac Conservancy Silver Spring, MD | Potomac Watershed | $20,000 |
| Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems Funders Santa Barbara, CA | Chesapeake Bay Funders Network | $2,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,009,539 | $39,265 | $144,547 | $131,000 | 6 | $135,452 | $36,870 | $55,175 |
| 2023 | $1,114,939 | $294,855 | $864,312 | $859,500 | 9 | $861,896 | $292,555 | $79,337 |
| 2022 | $1,684,790 | $99,797 | $338,116 | $325,370 | 11 | $327,232 | $96,248 | $114,878 |
| 2021 | $1,922,323 | $189,002 | $177,099 | $170,276 | 15 | $172,353 | $178,287 | $133,208 |
| 2020 | $1,908,518 | $35,746 | $221,199 | $200,500 | 14 | — | $33,152 | $112,012 |
| 2019 | $2,094,250 | $392,922 | $111,604 | $104,842 | 14 | — | $389,398 | $104,139 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Land Family Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Land Family Foundation Trust's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Barbara Land
Trustee
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Celeste Land
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Isaac Land
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Land Family Foundation Trust
How much does Land Family Foundation Trust give each year?
Land Family Foundation Trust gave $131K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $860K across 9 grants.
What is Land Family Foundation Trust's typical grant size?
Land Family Foundation Trust's median grant in 2024 was $23,000, and its average grant was $21,833, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Land Family Foundation Trust give grants?
Land Family Foundation Trust's top state is Maryland, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (39%) and Colorado (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Richmond, VA (2 grants).
Does Land Family Foundation Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Land Family Foundation Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Land Family Foundation Trust's largest grantees?
Land Family Foundation Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Nature Forward ($33,000), Flora of Virginia Project ($30,000) and Earth Force Inc ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Land Family Foundation Trust?
Land Family Foundation Trust reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $135K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Land Family Foundation Trust's EIN?
Land Family Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1647695. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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