Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private

Private foundation · Grantmaker Shelton, CT EIN: 31-6677115

Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private is a private foundation, based in Shelton, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $109K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $4K.

Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private at a glance

In short: Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private gave $4K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $830), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,150
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$830
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$109,086
-0.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (48% 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 Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief: $1KChildren of Fallen SoldiersRelief$1KJeffrey Modell Foundation: $1KJeffrey Modell Foundation$1KMemorial Sloan-Kettering: $1KMemorial Sloan-Kettering$1KStaples Tuition Grants: $650Staples Tuition Grants$650Sheriff's Meadow Foundation Chappy: $500Sheriff's Meadow FoundationChappy$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief ($1K). Together the top 5 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkVineyard HavenWestportSouthportStorrsSarasota

How Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 78% 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $10K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Sarasota, FLDonation$1,000
Jeffrey Modell Foundation New York, NYDonation$1,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering New York, NYDonation$1,000
Staples Tuition Grants Westport, CTDonation$650
Sheriff's Meadow Foundation Chappy Vineyard Haven, MADonation$500
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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$109,086$3,988$4,627$4,1505$4,150$3,511$5,339
2024$109,725$4,200$441———$3,759$5,259
2023$105,966$6,444$10,510$10,0001$10,000$2,979$4,640
2022$110,032$3,239$45———$3,239$5,314
2021$106,838$2,357$3,523$3,0005$3,000$2,357$5,287
2020$108,004$3,339$3,786$3,0005—$3,339$5,284

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Micah R. Lawrence

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert G. Lawrence

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott P. Lawrence

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private

How much does Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private give each year?

Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private gave $4K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private's typical grant size?

Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $830, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private give grants?

Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private's top state is New York, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (24%) and Connecticut (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (5 grants).

Who are Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private's largest grantees?

Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private's largest 2025 grantees include Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief ($1,000), Jeffrey Modell Foundation ($1,000) and Memorial Sloan-Kettering ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private?

Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private reported $109K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (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 Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private's EIN?

Stephen P and Lisa a Lawrence Private's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6677115. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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