The Mark and Tonya Lawrence Family
The Mark and Tonya Lawrence Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $158K. Net investment income was $205K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.6M
+1.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$158K
+247.0% YoY
Grant Count
9
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$18K
+15.7% YoY
About The Mark and Tonya Lawrence Family
Based on IRS filings
The Mark and Tonya Lawrence Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $158K. Net investment income was $205K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,602,102 | $1,586,561 | $1,496,076 |
| Revenue | $226,442 | $120,644 | $1,500,010 |
| Expenses | $179,281 | $71,996 | $501 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $157,500 | $45,385 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $205,472 | $54,929 | $10 |
| Distributable Amount | $78,763 | $74,233 | $569 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TONYA LAWRENCE | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| MARK LAWRENCE | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| PAT PATTERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KRYSTA HOWSE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PAM MILLER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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