The Lary Foundation Inc
The Lary Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Homestead, Florida. Its 2025 filing describes its direct charitable activity as making grants to support charitable scientific and educational purposes.
The Lary Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Lary Foundation Inc gave $90K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $90,000
- -55.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 17
- +30.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,294
- -65.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,750
- Total assets
- $1,052,656
- -13.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (54% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Lary Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 14870 Sw 238Th Street, Homestead, FL 33032
Phone: (305) 815-1942
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Lary Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Alzheimer Foundation Miami ($26K). Together the top 10 received $78K.
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 54 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Florida (54%), Iowa (16%), Kentucky (14%), New York (8%), and Virginia (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Lary Foundation Inc gives
- 29% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 309% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 175% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $200K (2024). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $90K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer Foundation Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL | To Further the Purpose of the Recipient | $25,500 |
| Vita Nova Inc West Palm Beach, FL | To Further the Purpose of the Recipient | $12,188 |
| PTSD Relief Now Fairfield, IA | To Further the Purpose of the Recipient | $10,563 |
| Black Soil Lexington, KY | To Further the Purpose of the Recipient | $5,750 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation Merrifield, VA | To Further the Purpose of the Recipient | $4,813 |
| Pipers Angels Jupiter, FL | To Further the Purpose of the Recipient | $4,750 |
| Global Mother Divine Org USA Fairfield, IA | To Further the Purpose of the Recipient | $3,906 |
| Brooklyn Org Brooklyn, NY | To Further the Purpose of the Recipient | $3,750 |
| Okra Project Brooklyn, NY | To Further the Purpose of the Recipient | $3,750 |
| Clintonville Fire Department Paris, KY | To Further the Purpose of the Recipient | $3,250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,052,656 | $94,771 | $6,335 | $90,000 | 17 | $90,000 | $88,436 | $51,289 |
| 2024 | $1,213,395 | $149,767 | $206,721 | $200,000 | 13 | — | $143,046 | $48,117 |
| 2023 | $1,108,127 | $32,035 | $9,990 | $4,750 | 2 | $4,750 | $26,795 | $53,321 |
| 2022 | $963,557 | $33,869 | $26,340 | $22,000 | 1 | $22,000 | $29,529 | $53,282 |
| 2021 | $1,249,616 | $167,161 | $107,479 | $102,000 | 21 | $102,000 | $161,682 | $56,579 |
| 2020 | $1,173,719 | $58,844 | $94,636 | $90,000 | 15 | — | $54,269 | $55,297 |
| 2019 | $1,139,120 | $75,299 | $94,417 | $90,000 | 15 | — | $70,943 | $51,312 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Lary Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $51K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing describes its grantmaking purpose as supporting charitable scientific and educational purposes. Its 2025 grantees included organizations with varied missions. For example, Vita Nova says it supports young adults experiencing homelessness through housing, education, career readiness, and community. Global Mother Divine Org USA says it teaches Transcendental Meditation to women and girls; Shake A Leg Miami says it uses marine equipment to support the health, education, and independence of people with disabilities and disadvantaged youth; and the Environmental Defense Center says it protects and enhances the local environment through education, advocacy, and legal action. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not stated missions of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $90,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $25,500, with a median grant of $3,750.
The largest reported grants included $25,500 to Alzheimer Foundation Miami, $12,188 to Vita Nova Inc, $10,563 to PTSD Relief Now, $5,750 to Black Soil, and $4,813 to Gary Sinise Foundation. Other reported grants included $4,750 to Pipers Angels, $3,906 to Global Mother Divine Org USA, and $3,750 each to Brooklyn Org and the Okra Project.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Todd Lary as president, Katherine Lary as secretary, Scott Lary as vice president, Elizabeth Lary as foundation manager, and Diane Lary as a board member.
The Lary Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Diane Lary
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Lary
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Lary
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Todd Lary
Presdident
President → Presdident, 2024
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Lary
Foundation Manager
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Elizabeth Kirsch (2019–2021) — Foundation Manager
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 The Lary Foundation Inc
How much does The Lary Foundation Inc give each year?
The Lary Foundation Inc gave $90K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $200K across 13 grants.
What is The Lary Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Lary Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,750, and its average grant was $5,294, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Lary Foundation Inc give grants?
The Lary Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Iowa (16%) and Kentucky (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lexington, KY (3 grants), Fairfield, IA (2 grants), West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).
Does The Lary Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on The Lary Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Further the Purpose of the Recipient" (17 grants).
Who are The Lary Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Lary Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Alzheimer Foundation Miami ($25,500), Vita Nova Inc ($12,188) and PTSD Relief Now ($10,563), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Lary Foundation Inc?
The Lary Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $90K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Lary Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s filing describes its grantmaking purpose as supporting charitable scientific and educational purposes. Its 2025 grantees included organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Lary Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Lary Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Lary Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4054974. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Lary Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 23, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Lary Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-lary-foundation-inc-morg_cb1b04ba7b9f4cc1a19b9410b3ddae4c
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