Lawrence Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Beverly Hills, CA EIN: 95-4820107

Lawrence Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Beverly Hills, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2017 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $99K.

Lawrence Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Lawrence Family Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$100,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$1,623,338
-0.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Lawrence Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Loyola Marymount University: $100KLoyola Marymount University$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Loyola Marymount University ($100K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 8 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Los AngelesVan NuysBathBostonIrvingMason CityMercersburgPasadena

How Lawrence Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 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

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K7 grants2017 5 grants2020 3 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2017 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $90K (2017) to $180K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CAGeneral$100,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,623,338$107,057$111,194$100,0001$100,000$98,657$104,942
2024$1,627,475$131,818$110,754$100,0001$100,000$123,927$98,078
2023$1,606,411$104,024$188,403$180,0003$180,000$95,646$90,032
2022$1,690,790$39,937$12,059———$36,099$93,025
2021$1,662,912$181,664$129,097$120,0003$120,000$172,592$103,248
2020$1,610,345$55,606$116,583$110,0005—$49,058$91,446
2017$1,474,253$132,353$96,036$90,0007—$126,917$88,453

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lawrence Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $105K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lawrence Family Foundation is led by Francis H. Lawrence, President on every filing since 2017; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Francis H. Lawrence

    President

    On filings since 2017

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen Lawrence

    Director

    On filings since 2017

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Lawrence

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2017

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2017–2025. "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 Lawrence Family Foundation

How much does Lawrence Family Foundation give each year?

Lawrence Family Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 1 grant.

How large is Lawrence Family Foundation?

Lawrence Family Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $105K (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.

Where does Lawrence Family Foundation operate?

Lawrence Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Iowa, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas.

What is Lawrence Family Foundation's EIN?

Lawrence Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4820107. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2017–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2017 (received by the IRS March 3, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 11, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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