LFH Foundation Family Trust
LFH Foundation Family Trust is a private foundation based in Delray Beach, Florida. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in areas such as education, human services, health research, and historical preservation, as described by those organizations.
LFH Foundation Family Trust at a glance
In short: LFH Foundation Family Trust gave $1.7M across 38 grants in 2024 (avg $45K), mostly in New York. 37% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,712,800
- +10.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 38
- +8.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $45,074
- +2.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $16,500
- Total assets
- $26,685,948
- +17.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 37% first-time grantees (14 of 38, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (78% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to LFH Foundation Family Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1730 S Federal Hwy 276, Delray Beach, FL 33483
Phone: (201) 970-7299
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who LFH Foundation Family Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Target ALS ($500K). Together the top 10 received $1.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
193 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 136 grants of 193 (70%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 78% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 10% to New Jersey, 7% to Florida, 4% to California, and 1% to Massachusetts.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 38 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is LFH Foundation Family Trust open to new grantees?
37%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 14 of 38 grantees (37%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $46K; repeat grants $44K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $28K repeat.
- 61% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+13%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 93% 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2020) to $1.7M (2024). In 2024 it made 38 grants totaling $1.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Target ALS New York, NY | Funding | $500,000 |
| Robin Hood Foundation New York, NY | Funding | $175,000 |
| CEI Foundation New York, NY | Funding | $100,000 |
| Gilder Lehrman Institute New York, NY | Funding | $100,000 |
| Good Counsel Hoboken, NJ | Funding | $100,000 |
| De La Salle Academy New York, NY | Funding | $80,000 |
| Food for the Poor Coconut Creek, FL | Funding | $75,000 |
| Teak Fellowship New York, NY | Funding | $75,000 |
| Edward Charles Foundation Beverly Hills, CA | Funding | $60,000 |
| Hearing Health Foundation New York, NY | Funding | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Grant counts were 38 in 2024, 35 in 2023, and 35 in 2022.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,685,948 | $5,681,746 | $1,731,249 | $1,712,800 | 38 | $1,714,479 | $5,664,976 | $1,846,888 |
| 2023 | $22,735,451 | $386,923 | $1,555,953 | $1,544,000 | 35 | $1,549,925 | $456,861 | $1,549,182 |
| 2022 | $24,060,665 | $4,446,037 | $1,800,523 | $1,662,500 | 35 | $1,668,412 | $4,434,769 | $1,555,461 |
| 2021 | $21,475,515 | $8,046,753 | $1,532,630 | $1,511,500 | 49 | $1,511,500 | $7,764,221 | $1,661,891 |
| 2020 | $14,601,236 | $1,241,480 | $1,196,937 | $1,138,600 | 36 | — | $1,086,421 | $1,201,851 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, LFH Foundation Family Trust reported a distributable amount of $1.8M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Hearing Health Foundation says its mission is to prevent and cure hearing loss and tinnitus through research; Per Scholas describes its work as advancing economic mobility through technology training and employer connections; and Association to Benefit Children says it provides services to children and families in the New York metropolitan area. These are the recipient organizations’ descriptions of their own work, not statements of the foundation’s mission.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 38 grants totaling $1,712,800. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $500,000, with a median of $16,500.
Among the largest reported grants were $500,000 to TARGET ALS, $175,000 to Robin Hood Foundation, $100,000 each to CEI Foundation, Gilder Lehrman Institute, and Good Counsel, and $80,000 to De La Salle Academy. Other reported awards included $75,000 each to Food for the Poor and Teak Fellowship; $60,000 to Edward Charles Foundation; $50,000 to Hearing Health Foundation; and $40,000 each to Acumen, Association to Benefit Children, and Per Scholas.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Patrick D Duff and Mary Duff as trustees.
LFH Foundation Family Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mary Duff
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick D. Duff
Trustee
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 LFH Foundation Family Trust
How much does LFH Foundation Family Trust give each year?
LFH Foundation Family Trust gave $1.7M across 38 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.5M across 35 grants.
What is LFH Foundation Family Trust's typical grant size?
LFH Foundation Family Trust's median grant in 2024 was $16,500, and its average grant was $45,074, across 38 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from LFH Foundation Family Trust that year got $46K on average.
Where does LFH Foundation Family Trust give grants?
LFH Foundation Family Trust gives mostly in New York: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (10%) and Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (16 grants), Delray Beach, FL (4 grants), Bronx, NY (2 grants) and Newark, NJ (2 grants).
Does LFH Foundation Family Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 38 grants with a stated purpose on LFH Foundation Family Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Funding" (38 grants).
Who are LFH Foundation Family Trust's largest grantees?
LFH Foundation Family Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Target ALS ($500,000), Robin Hood Foundation ($175,000) and CEI Foundation ($100,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is LFH Foundation Family Trust?
LFH Foundation Family Trust reported $26.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.7M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.8M (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.
What does LFH Foundation Family Trust fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from LFH Foundation Family Trust?
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 LFH Foundation Family Trust's EIN?
LFH Foundation Family Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6727578. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does LFH Foundation Family Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work LFH Foundation Family Trust funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
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- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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Grantable. (2026). LFH Foundation Family Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/lfh-foundation-family-trust-morg_03ee3f60fa4247dbb661fffad5e5d639
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