Laybel Family Foundation

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI EIN: 38-3347294

The Laybel Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The foundation focuses its philanthropic efforts on education, human services, and social justice initiatives.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$1.8M

+72.0% YoY

Grant Count

25

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$71K

+37.6% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:

  • Education
  • Human Services
  • Human Rights
  • Social Justice
  • Higher Education
  • First Responders

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports organizations in:

  • Michigan
  • New York
  • District of Columbia

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

ALBERT LEAAMHERSTANN ARBORBLOOMFIELD HILLSCAMBRIDGECLARKSBURGDETROITFARMINGTON HILLSFERNDALEFLINTHICKSVILLELANSINGMEMPHISMERRIFIELDMONTGOMERYNEW YORKOAK PARKOKEMOSSOUTHFIELDWALLED LAKE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Metric Amount
Total Assets $1,029,878
Total Giving $1,766,500

The foundation's financial data is based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing from 2024.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$442K$883K$1M$2M39 grants202026 grants202122 grants202220 grants202325 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE$325KACLU FOUNDATION OF MICHI…$260KACLU FOUNDATION$200KCOUNT MI VOTE EDUCATION …$125KPLANNED PARENTHOOD OF MI$100KUSA FOR UNHCR$88KCENTER FOR MICHIGAN$75KGLEANERS$75KHIAS$70KMICHIGAN CETNER FOR CIVI…$56K

Grant Size Distribution

132 grants across all recorded years

91<$50K24$50–100K15$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Brennan Center for Justice ($325,000), Aclu Foundation of Michigan ($260,000), Aclu Foundation ($200,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACLU FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED DONATION$200,000
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN FERNDALE, MIUNRESTRICTED DONATION$260,000
BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE NEW YORK, NYUNRESTRUCTED DONATION$325,000
CENTER FOR MICHIGAN YPSILANTI, MIUNRESTRICTED$75,000
CHROHN'S & COLITIS FOUNDATION SOUTHFIELD, MIUNRESTRICTED DONATION$5,000
COUNT MI VOTE EDUCATION FUND LANSING, MIUNRESTRICTED DONATION$125,000
DETROIT PUBLIC TV WIXOM, MIUNRESTRICTED$50,000
FARMINGTON FRIENDS OF PARKS FARMINGTON HILLS, MIUNRESTRICTED DONATION$35,000
FORGOTTEN HARVEST OAK PARK, MIUNRESTRICTED DONATION$10,000
GLEANERS DETROIT, MIUNRESTRICTED DONATION$75,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

LISA GOLDSTEINPRESIDENT$13K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LISA GOLDSTEINPRESIDENT8$12,500

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Laybel Family Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include: • Education • Human Services • Human Rights • Social Justice • Higher Education • First Responders

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

**Grant Amounts:** Typical awards range from $2,000 to $325,000. **Total Annual Giving:** $1,766,500 **Current Opportunities:** The foundation has 0 live grant opportunities at this time.

Where does Laybel Family Foundation make grants?

The foundation primarily supports organizations in: • Michigan • New York • District of Columbia

What size grants does Laybel Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Laybel Family Foundation awarded 25 grants totaling $1.8M — an average of about $71K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Laybel Family Foundation's EIN?

Laybel Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3347294. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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