The Lamelas Foundation Inc

Grantmaker North Palm Beach, FL EIN: 86-1267341

The Lamelas Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in North Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $157K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $154K. Net investment income was $53K.

The Lamelas Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Lamelas Foundation Inc gave $154K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $26K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2024)
$153,500
+411.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$25,583
+70.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$157,001
-37.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Arizona (65% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Lamelas Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Turning Point USA: $100KTurning Point USA$100KCenter for Renewing America: $26KCenter for Renewing America$26KA Safe Haven for Newborns: $10KA Safe Haven for Newborns$10KPlanting Peace: $10KPlanting Peace$10KUrgent Care Foundation: $5KUrgent Care Foundation$5KKravis Center Foundation: $3KKravis Center Foundation$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Turning Point USA ($100K). Together the top 6 received $154K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 13 (77%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

PhoenixMiamiBataviaHoustonTopekaWashingtonWest Palm Beach

How The Lamelas Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+14%). Method
  • In 2021 it paid out 807% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$150K$200K0 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $154K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $154K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZCharitable$100,000
Center for Renewing America Washington, DCCharitable$26,000
A Safe Haven for Newborns Miami, FLCharitable$10,000
Planting Peace Topeka, KSCharitable$10,000
Urgent Care Foundation Batavia, ILCharitable$5,000
Kravis Center Foundation West Palm Beach, FLCharitable$2,500
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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
2024$157,001$9,830$157,928$153,5006—$52,715—
2023$252,384$61,322$35,653$30,0002—$118,373$31,470
2022$108,344$16,875$65,576$55,0002$55,000$55,931—
2021$102,719$102,273$141,683$135,0003$135,000$124,411$16,721
2020$350,504$350,504——————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Lamelas Foundation Inc is led by Stephanie Lamelas, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Stephanie Lamelas

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Lamelas

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Lamelas

    Director, Vice President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 The Lamelas Foundation Inc

How much does The Lamelas Foundation Inc give each year?

The Lamelas Foundation Inc gave $154K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $30K across 2 grants.

What is The Lamelas Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Lamelas Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $25,583, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does The Lamelas Foundation Inc give grants?

The Lamelas Foundation Inc gives mostly in Arizona: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (17%) and Florida (8%).

Does The Lamelas Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Lamelas Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (6 grants).

Who are The Lamelas Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Lamelas Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Turning Point USA ($100,000), Center for Renewing America ($26,000) and A Safe Haven for Newborns ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Lamelas Foundation Inc?

The Lamelas Foundation Inc reported $157K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $10K.

What is The Lamelas Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Lamelas Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1267341. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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