The Tietz Family Foundation
The Tietz Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $386K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $70K. Net investment income was $60K.
The Tietz Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Tietz Family Foundation gave $70K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $70K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $70,000
- +7.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $70,000
- +222.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $70,000
- Total assets
- $386,421
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% 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 The Tietz Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County ($70K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Tietz Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 197% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $70K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL | General Purpose | $70,000 |
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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 | $386,421 | $64,956 | $75,202 | $70,000 | 1 | $70,000 | $59,754 | $35,492 |
| 2024 | $396,667 | $28,565 | $71,135 | $65,200 | 3 | $65,200 | $22,630 | $35,178 |
| 2023 | $439,237 | $15,376 | $22,837 | $13,600 | 1 | $13,600 | $6,139 | $32,259 |
| 2022 | $446,698 | $171,891 | $4,644 | — | — | — | $167,247 | $29,421 |
| 2021 | $279,451 | $3,151 | $1,027 | — | — | — | $2,124 | $30,739 |
| 2020 | $277,327 | $5,614 | $17,927 | $16,900 | 2 | — | $5,562 | $25,004 |
| 2019 | $296,064 | $5,186 | $13,524 | $10,000 | 1 | — | $5,186 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Tietz Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Tietz Family Foundation is led by Lawrence O. Tietz, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lawrence O. Tietz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Larry O. Tietz (2019) — Trustee
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 Tietz Family Foundation
How much does The Tietz Family Foundation give each year?
The Tietz Family Foundation gave $70K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $65K across 3 grants.
How large is The Tietz Family Foundation?
The Tietz Family Foundation reported $386K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Tietz Family Foundation operate?
The Tietz Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, New York.
What is The Tietz Family Foundation's EIN?
The Tietz Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7227588. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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