Lord Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Scottsdale, AZ EIN: 84-3929594

Lord Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Scottsdale, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $104K. Net investment income was $24K.

Key facts about Lord Family Foundation Inc

In short: Lord Family Foundation Inc gave $104K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
84-3929594
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$103,638
Grants made (2024)
8
Average grant
$12,955
Median grant
$8,500
Total assets
$1,129,333
Primary geography
Arizona (87% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

+73.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$104K

+19.7% YoY

Grant Count

8

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+34.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lord Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $944 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Lord Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 152% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

ScottsdaleTucsonLaveenPhoenixNew YorkChicagoGlendaleTowson

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2020) to $104K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $104K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Tucson Torah Center: $30KTucson Torah Center$30KPhoenix Childrens Hospital Foundation: $28KPhoenix Childrens HospitalFoundation$28KUniversity of Arizona Foundation: $25KUniversity of ArizonaFoundation$25KNotre Dame Preparatory School Inc: $14KNotre Dame Preparatory SchoolInc$14KThe Happily Ever After League: $4KThe Happily Ever After League$4KScottsdale Sabercats: $2KScottsdale Sabercats$2KScottsdale Fraternal Order of Police Lodge: $2KScottsdale Fraternal Order ofPolice Lodge$2KNational Multiple Sclerosis: $265National Multiple Sclerosis$265

The largest 2024 recipient was Tucson Torah Center ($30K). Together the top 8 received $104K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tucson Torah Center Tucson, AZTo award scholarship grants to the indigent and donate religious supplies$30,000
Phoenix Childrens Hospital Foundation Phoenix, AZTo create specialized ambulances to enable the hospital to transport children safely from other hospitals in high-risk & special needs situations$27,500
University of Arizona Foundation Tucson, AZTo supporting and enhacing the vision, mission, and values of the uofa through the development of its students and staff.$25,000
Notre Dame Preparatory School Inc Towson, MDTo Help Provide Education for Catholic Students$13,500
The Happily Ever After League Scottsdale, AZTo further cancer awareness and help mothers with cancer$3,500
Scottsdale Sabercats Scottsdale, AZTo put players on the path toward respect, integrity, honesty, principles and values through the game of football$2,200
Scottsdale Fraternal Order of Police Lodge Scottsdale, AZTo improve law enforcement officer's working conditions, advocate for their safety and foster community involvement.$1,673
National Multiple Sclerosis New York, NYTo help further research for a cure for ms and empowering the lives of those with ms$265

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,129,333$649,910$393,591
Revenue$637,449$327,825$101,837
Expenses$116,852$92,080$37,272
Qualifying Distributions$103,638$86,560$31,800
Net Investment Income$23,571$121,394$1,113
Distributable Amount$944$25,587$15,798

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

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lord Family Foundation Inc is led by Phillippe Lord, President, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Phillippe Lord

    President, Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vanessa K. Lord

    Vice President, Secretary & Director

    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 Lord Family Foundation Inc

How much does Lord Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Lord Family Foundation Inc gave $104K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $87K across 9 grants.

What is Lord Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Lord Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $8,500, and its average grant was $12,955, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Lord Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Lord Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Arizona: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Scottsdale, AZ (3 grants) and Tucson, AZ (2 grants).

Does Lord Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Lord Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Lord Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Lord Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Tucson Torah Center ($30,000), Phoenix Childrens Hospital Foundation ($27,500) and University of Arizona Foundation ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Lord Family Foundation Inc?

Lord Family Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $944 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Lord Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Lord Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3929594. 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.

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