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Landry Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 04-2943405 Website

The LANDRY Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its stated mission is to support visual arts students with learning challenges, particularly dyslexia, so they can realize their artistic and entrepreneurial potential.

Key facts about Landry Family Foundation

In short: Landry Family Foundation gave $4.7M across 47 grants in 2024 (avg $99K), mostly in Massachusetts. 21% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
04-2943405
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$4,676,135
Grants made (2024)
47
Average grant
$99,492
Median grant
$30,000
New grantees (estimate)
21% first-time grantees (10 of 47, 2024)
Total assets
$107,489,123
Primary geography
Massachusetts (66% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$107.5M

+2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$4.7M

-8.6% YoY

Grant Count

47

-11.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$99K

+3.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Landry Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Landry Family Foundation open to new grantees?

21%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 10 of 47 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $36K; repeat grants $117K. How we count

Medians: $30K first-time, $50K repeat.

  • 70% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−3%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s stated mission is to support visual arts students with learning challenges, particularly dyslexia, and help them realize their artistic and entrepreneurial potential.

Its 2024 grants included Middlesex School, whose mission is to help students find their promise through intellectual, physical, creative, and ethical education, and Milton Academy, which says it cultivates students’ passion for learning and respect for others. Other recipients included the International Refugee Assistance Project, which describes its work as legal aid and advocacy for refugees and others seeking safety, and Boston Medical Center, whose mission is to provide excellent, accessible health services regardless of status or ability to pay.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 47 grants totaling $4,676,135. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $645,000, with a median of $30,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Boston, Massachusetts. In 2024, 66% of grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts, 14% to New York, 7% to Delaware, 4% to Connecticut, and 3% to Illinois.

Grant Distribution by State

18states

Share of all 47 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

BostonNew YorkCambridgeGreenwichWashingtonEdgartownNewtonDorchesterAlbert LeaBrooklynConcordCos CobLincolnMiddleburyMiltonNew HavenNewburyportBedfordBronxvillePark City

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M67 grants202066 grants202159 grants202253 grants202347 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Middlesex School: $645KMiddlesex School$645KInternational Refugee Assistance Project: $500KInternational RefugeeAssistance Project$500KHarvard University: $441KHarvard University$441KHealth Equity International: $383KHealth Equity International$383KMassachusetts General Hospital: $380KMassachusetts General Hospital$380KMaranyundo Initiative: $360KMaranyundo Initiative$360KMalala Fund: $333KMalala Fund$333KMilton Academy: $180KMilton Academy$180KInternational Rescue Committee: $150KInternational Rescue Committee$150KYoung Center for Immigrant Children's Rights: $150KYoung Center for ImmigrantChildren's Rights$150K

Grant Size Distribution

292 grants across all recorded years

158<$50K59$50–100K41$100–250K25$250–500K9$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MIDDLESEX SCHOOL Concord, MAEXEMPT PURPOSE$645,000
INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ASSISTANCE PROJECT New York, NYEXEMPT PURPOSE$500,000
HARVARD UNIVERSITY Cambridge, MAEXEMPT PURPOSE$441,000
HEALTH EQUITY INTERNATIONAL Newton, MAEXEMPT PURPOSE$383,334
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL Boston, MAEXEMPT PURPOSE$380,000
MARANYUNDO INITIATIVE Cambridge, MAEXEMPT PURPOSE$360,000
MALALA FUND Newark, DEEXEMPT PURPOSE$333,333
MILTON ACADEMY Milton, MAEXEMPT PURPOSE$180,000
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE Albert Lea, MNEXEMPT PURPOSE$150,000
YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDREN'S RIGHTS Chicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE$150,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grant sum Grant count
2024 $107,489,123 $6,170,611 $5,713,945 $4,676,135 47
2023 $104,608,951 $2,034,560 $6,090,320 $5,114,164 53
2022 $99,400,943 $3,515,551 $7,165,036 $6,091,300 59
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$10M$15M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$107,489,123$104,608,951$99,400,943
Revenue$6,170,611$2,034,560$3,515,551
Expenses$5,713,945$6,090,320$7,165,036
Qualifying Distributions$4,902,330$5,348,653$6,297,882
Net Investment Income$5,397,898$1,337,878$2,833,112
Distributable Amount$5,160,929$4,969,466$5,301,235

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Kimberly Hogan Gwinn-Landry, G Barrie Landry, and Jennifer Landry Le as directors.

Landry Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • G. Barrie Landry

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Landry Le

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Hogan Gwinn-Landry

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 250 Boylston St Suite 6, Boston, MA 02116
Phone: (617) 717-6383
Website: https://landryfamily.foundation

Frequently asked questions about Landry Family Foundation

How much does Landry Family Foundation give each year?

Landry Family Foundation gave $4.7M across 47 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5.1M across 53 grants.

What is Landry Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Landry Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $99,492, across 47 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Landry Family Foundation that year got $36K on average.

Where does Landry Family Foundation give grants?

Landry Family Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (14%) and Delaware (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (9 grants), New York, NY (6 grants), Cambridge, MA (4 grants) and Washington, DC (3 grants).

Who are Landry Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Landry Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Middlesex School ($645,000), International Refugee Assistance Project ($500,000) and Harvard University ($441,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Landry Family Foundation?

Landry Family Foundation reported $107.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4.9M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Landry Family Foundation fund?

The foundation’s stated mission is to support visual arts students with learning challenges, particularly dyslexia, and help them realize their artistic and entrepreneurial potential. Its 2024 grants included Middlesex School, whose mission is to help students find their promise through intellectual, physical, creative, and ethical education, and Milton Academy, which says it cultivates students’ passion for learning and respect for others. Other recipients included the International Refugee As…

How do I apply for a grant from Landry Family Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Landry Family Foundation's EIN?

Landry Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2943405. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Landry Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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