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 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $124K.

Lawrence Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Lawrence Family Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $100K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$100,000
-44.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$100,000
+66.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$1,627,475
+1.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Lawrence Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

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

The largest 2024 recipient was Loyola Marymount University ($100K).

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 12 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Los AngelesVan NuysIrving

How Lawrence Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−17%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 102% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2020 3 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2024) to $180K (2023). In 2024 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
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

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lawrence Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $98K for 2024 — 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 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Francis H. Lawrence

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen Lawrence

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Lawrence

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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.

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 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $180K across 3 grants.

How large is Lawrence Family Foundation?

Lawrence Family Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $98K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Lawrence Family Foundation operate?

Lawrence Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, 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 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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