Lyle and Diane Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bloomfield Hills, MI EIN: 38-3497934

Lyle and Diane Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $260K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $14K.

Lyle and Diane Foundation at a glance

In short: Lyle and Diane Foundation gave $10K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,141
-91.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-46.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,449
-83.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$675
Total assets
$260,422
+11.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Lyle and Diane Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Temple Beth El: $5KTemple Beth El$5KRacquet up Detroit: $3KRacquet up Detroit$3KSalvation Army: $675Salvation Army$675Cranbrook Schools - Robotic Camp: $675Cranbrook Schools - RoboticCamp$675Girls Scouts of Southeastern Michigan: $650Girls Scouts of SoutheasternMichigan$650University of Michigan Alumni Association: $596University of Michigan AlumniAssociation$596Kids Kicking Cancer: $250Kids Kicking Cancer$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Temple Beth El ($5K). Together the top 7 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 41 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Bloomfield HillsDetroitSouthfieldFarmington HillsBoyne CityRochesterBirminghamCulver CityWixomAlexandriaAnn ArborBingham FarmsBwest BloomfieldChicagoCommerce TWPFlintLansingNew YorkPontiacRoyal Oak

How Lyle and Diane Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 35% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 48% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K9 grants2019 8 grants2020 8 grants2021 6 grants2022 7 grants2023 13 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $114K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple Beth El Bloomfield Hills, MITo Support Reform Judaism$4,795
Racquet up Detroit Detroit, MIYouth Education in Detroit$2,500
Salvation Army Southfield, MITo care and help people who are need of aid$675
Cranbrook Schools - Robotic Camp Bloomfield Hills, MITo Support Education$675
Girls Scouts of Southeastern Michigan Detroit, MITo support the girl scouts who make the world a better space$650
University of Michigan Alumni Association Ann Arbor, MITo Support Education$596
Kids Kicking Cancer Southfield, MITo Support Children with Serious Medical Condition$250
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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$260,422$122,554$15,018$10,1417$10,141$14,059$21,181
2024$233,149$35,408$116,875$114,30613$114,306$11,391$19,226
2023$314,491$157,739$8,713$6,1287$6,128$8,253$16,520
2022$75,120$2,236$7,498$7,4986$7,498$2,236$11,521
2021$80,382$6,922$19,428$19,3108—$2,164$8,608
2020$92,888$7,688$12,707$10,0478—$2,469$6,214
2019$97,907$35,661$12,851$12,8209—$2,524$5,897

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lyle and Diane Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lyle and Diane Foundation is led by Lyle D. Victor, President, Treasurer, Secretary & Director on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lyle D. Victor

    President, Treasurer, Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2019

    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 Lyle and Diane Foundation

How much does Lyle and Diane Foundation give each year?

Lyle and Diane Foundation gave $10K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $114K across 13 grants.

What is Lyle and Diane Foundation's typical grant size?

Lyle and Diane Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $675, and its average grant was $1,449, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Lyle and Diane Foundation give grants?

Lyle and Diane Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bloomfield Hills, MI (2 grants), Detroit, MI (2 grants) and Southfield, MI (2 grants).

Does Lyle and Diane Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Lyle and Diane Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Lyle and Diane Foundation's largest grantees?

Lyle and Diane Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Temple Beth El ($4,795), Racquet up Detroit ($2,500) and Salvation Army ($675), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Lyle and Diane Foundation?

Lyle and Diane Foundation reported $260K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (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 Lyle and Diane Foundation's EIN?

Lyle and Diane Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3497934. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 28, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 28, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 18, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 30, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 10, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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