Lulu's Place Inc
Own and operate a multi-sport and learning center campus for the general public that provides programs to the low-income and under-represented youth and families in and around los angeles, California.
Lulu's Place Inc at a glance
In short: Lulu's Place Inc gave $1.5M across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $510K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,530,200
- +1373.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $510,067
- +1373.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $77,820,406
- +49.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Lulu's Place Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was La Unified School District ($1.5M). Together the top 3 received $1.5M.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Lulu's Place Inc gives
- Giving grew 2734% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2021) to $1.5M (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $1.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| La Unified School District Los Angeles, CA | To Provide Support to Charitable Entity | $1,500,000 |
| Kipp Socal Public Schools Los Angeles, CA | To Provide Support to Charitable Entity | $25,000 |
| Westchester Little League Los Angeles, CA | To Provide Support to Charitable Entity | $5,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77,820,406 | $24,279,471 | $2,582,545 | $1,530,200 | 3 | $6,586,619 |
| 2023 | $52,046,132 | $21,127,998 | $451,350 | $103,873 | 3 | $1,541,742 |
| 2022 | $29,542,024 | $10,835,731 | $1,225,621 | $110,500 | 4 | $-601,504 |
| 2021 | $21,208,650 | $12,780,969 | $746,542 | $54,000 | 2 | $60,774 |
| 2020 | $4,231,314 | $5,046,512 | $1,257,272 | — | — | $6,416 |
About Lulu's Place Inc
Based on IRS filings
Lulu's Place Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in El Segundo, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $77.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $6.6M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lulu's Place Inc is led by Douglas Kimmelman, Board Chair & President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Douglas Kimmelman
Board Chair & President
Chairperson & President → Board Chair & President, 2021
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anne Kimmelman
Director
Vice President & Director → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Faber
Director
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jin Thatcher
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Bentley
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Kimmelman
Director
Vice President & Director → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Winward
Director
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scottie Kimmelman
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ginny Ehrlich
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lew Sherr
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karina Hamilton
Vice President & Assistant Secretary
Director → Vice President & Assistant Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Kimmelman
Vice President & Treasurer
Vice President, Treasurer & Director → Vice President & Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rosanne Migliorino
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael McKee
Board Vice Chair & Vice President
On filings since 2023
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Martin Blackman (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Gordon McNeill (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Marla Messing (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Dowse (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Trevor Kronemann (2021–2022) — Director
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 Lulu's Place Inc
How much does Lulu's Place Inc give each year?
Lulu's Place Inc gave $1.5M across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $104K across 3 grants.
What is Lulu's Place Inc's typical grant size?
Lulu's Place Inc's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $510,067, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Lulu's Place Inc give grants?
Lulu's Place Inc gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (3 grants).
Does Lulu's Place Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Lulu's Place Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Provide Support to Charitable Entity" (3 grants).
How large is Lulu's Place Inc?
Lulu's Place Inc reported $77.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $24.3M.
What is Lulu's Place Inc?
Lulu's Place Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in El Segundo, CA. It holds $77.8M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Lulu's Place Inc's EIN?
Lulu's Place Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4368221. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Lulu's Place Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/lulu-s-place-inc-morg_d9f39d900fbf4f0a950c689044e7f73c
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