Loubess Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami Beach, FL EIN: 22-6042937

Loubess Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Miami Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $269K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 12 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $18K.

Loubess Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Loubess Foundation Inc gave $19K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$19,300
+114.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,608
-28.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,125
Total assets
$269,273
-0.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (35% 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 Loubess Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Susan G Komen: $5KSusan G Komen$5KFriends of Israel Defense Fund: $3KFriends of Israel Defense Fund$3KMiami Beach Jewish Community Center: $2KMiami Beach Jewish CommunityCenter$2KFeeding South Florida: $2KFeeding South Florida$2KGreater Miami Jewish Federation: $2KGreater Miami JewishFederation$2KLeukemia & Lymphoma Society: $1KLeukemia & Lymphoma Society$1KThe Weber School: $1KThe Weber School$1KEmory Winship Cancer Research: $1KEmory Winship Cancer Research$1KTemple Emanu-El: $850Temple Emanu-El$850Young Musicians United (YMU): $750Young Musicians United (YMU)$750

The largest 2025 recipient was Susan G Komen ($5K). Together the top 10 received $18K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaMiami BeachSandy SpringsMiamiNew YorkPembroke ParkDallasMargateRaleighWashingtonWashington DCWest HollywoodBoca RatonChicagoCoral GablesFt LauderdaleLos AngelesSante FeWest Palm Beach

How Loubess Foundation Inc gives

  • 17% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 51% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 89% 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 (2025). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K13 grants2019 9 grants2021 8 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $26K (2019). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Susan G Komen Dallas, TXCharitable$4,500
Friends of Israel Defense Fund New York, NYCharitable$2,800
Miami Beach Jewish Community Center Miami Beach, FLCharitable$2,300
Feeding South Florida Pembroke Park, FLCharitable$2,000
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Miami, FLCharitable$1,700
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society New York, NYCharitable$1,250
The Weber School Sandy Springs, GACharitable$1,000
Emory Winship Cancer Research Atlanta, GACharitable$1,000
Temple Emanu-El Miami Beach, FLCharitable$850
Young Musicians United (YMU) West Hollywood, CACharitable$750
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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$269,273$17,956$19,578$19,30012$19,578$17,678$21,964
2024$270,895$15,860$10,628$9,0004$10,628$14,232$19,981
2023$265,663$15,038$3,804$3,5003$3,804$14,734$19,549
2022$254,429$17,380$14,126$12,7508$14,126$16,004$19,361
2021$251,175$17,075$18,819$17,0009—$15,444—
2019$257,085$16,003$26,818$25,72513—$15,359—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Loubess Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Loubess Foundation Inc is led by Michael Tobin, Director since 2021 (on filings since 2019) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Tobin

    Director

    President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Loubess Foundation Inc

How much does Loubess Foundation Inc give each year?

Loubess Foundation Inc gave $19K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 4 grants.

What is Loubess Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Loubess Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,125, and its average grant was $1,608, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Loubess Foundation Inc give grants?

Loubess Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (23%) and New York (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants), Miami Beach, FL (2 grants) and Atlanta, GA (2 grants).

Does Loubess Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Loubess Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (12 grants).

Who are Loubess Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Loubess Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Susan G Komen ($4,500), Friends of Israel Defense Fund ($2,800) and Miami Beach Jewish Community Center ($2,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Loubess Foundation Inc?

Loubess Foundation Inc reported $269K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (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 is Loubess Foundation Inc's EIN?

Loubess Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6042937. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 15, 2019)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 7, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 1, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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