The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation

SCOTTSDALE, AZ EIN: 87-2234648

The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $920K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $22K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$920K

+2.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$52K

+41.1% YoY

Grant Count

8

+60.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-11.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $920K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $22K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ChatanoogaColumbusIndianapolisPhoenixScottsdaleTempeTrafalgarTralfigar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$275K$551K$826K$1M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$919,581$897,500$907,952
Revenue$85,724$39,523$82,361
Expenses$63,643$49,975$94,994
Qualifying Distributions$52,200$37,000$84,590
Net Investment Income$22,081$7,043$6,405
Distributable Amount$43,347$37,809$37,986

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$21K$42K$63K$85K2 grants20214 grants20225 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

FLASHES FOOTBALL$15KFRESH START$10KPHOENIX ART MUSEUM$10KARIZONA HISPANIC CHAMBER…$9KONE N TEN$3KSILO AUTO CLUB CONSERVANCY$3KTHE TRUE ATHLETE PROJECT$3KTGEN FOUNDATION$1K

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Flashes Football ($15,000), Fresh Start ($10,000), Phoenix Art Museum ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ONE N TEN PHOENIX, AZGENERAL PURPOSE$2,500
FRESH START COLUMBUS, OHGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
FLASHES FOOTBALL TRALFIGAR, INGENERAL PURPOSE$15,000
ARIZONA HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PHOENIX, AZGENERAL PURPOSE$8,500
TGEN FOUNDATION PHOENIX, AZGENERAL PURPOSE$1,200
SILO AUTO CLUB CONSERVANCY INDIANAPOLIS, INGENERAL PURPOSE$2,500
PHOENIX ART MUSEUM PHOENIX, AZGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
THE TRUE ATHLETE PROJECT CHATANOOGA, TNGENERAL PURPOSE$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BARBARA ANN LYTLEPRESIDENT & TREASURER
HUGH HARRIS LYTLEVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation?

The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. It holds $920K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation?

As of 2024, The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation holds $920K in total assets with $86K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $52K in 2024.

Where does The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation operate?

The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee.

What size grants does The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation award?

In 2024, The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $52K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation's EIN?

The Hugh and Barbara Lytle Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2234648. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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