The Lavin Family Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 52-2284964

Foundation Overview

Based in Bethesda, MD, The Lavin Family Foundation Inc has awarded 231 grants totaling $3,730,230 to organizations in District of Columbia, Massachusetts and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $300 to $100,000, with a median award of $10,000.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$3,730,230
Total Assets
$4,809,593
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
20
Median Grant
$10,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 15%

3 of 20 recipients (15%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
District of Columbia

48% of grants are awarded in District of Columbia, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within District of Columbia, funding concentrates in Washington (100%).

Funding Trajectory
+13%

Stable funding levels with 13% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Community Projects

Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Lavin Family Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Abortion Fund Of Maryland $20,000 Baltimore, MD, US Direct Support 2025
Asylumworks $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2025
Boston College $75,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2025
Brain & Behavior Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2025
Calvary Women's Service $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2025
Capital Area Food Bank $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2025
Food Forward $2,500 North Hollywood, CA, US Direct Support 2025
Freshfarm $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2025
Friendship Place $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2025
Georgetown University $25,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2025
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2025
Loyola High School $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2025
Middlebury College $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US Direct Support 2025
N Street Village Inc $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2025
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $40,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2025
Sister Stella Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2025
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2025
St Andrew's Episcopal School $12,000 Potomac, MD, US Direct Support 2025
St Paul's The Apostle School $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2025
Weta $20,000 Arlington, VA, US Direct Support 2025
Asylumworks $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Baby 2 Baby $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Best Friends Animal Society $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Boston College $75,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2024
Brain & Behavior Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2024
Calvary Women's Service $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Capital Area Food Bank $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Caron $30,000 Wernersville, PA, US Direct Support 2024
Dc Abortion Fund $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Food Forward $2,500 North Hollywood, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Freshfarm $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Friendship Place $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Georgetown University $50,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Heal The Bay $2,500 Santa Monica, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Loyola High School $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Manifest Works $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Memorial Sloan Kettering $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2024
Middlebury College $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US Direct Support 2024
Miracles For Kids $2,500 Invine, CA, US Direct Support 2024
N Street Village $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Northern Virginia Family Service $10,000 Oakton, VA, US Direct Support 2024
Reproductive Freedom For All $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $45,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Sister Stella Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
St Andrew's Episcopal School $11,500 Potomac, MD, US Direct Support 2024
St Paul's The Apostle School $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Asylumworks $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Baby 2 Baby $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Best Friends Animal Society $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Boston College $75,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2024
Brain & Behavior Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2024
Calvary Women's Service $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Capital Area Food Bank $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Caron $30,000 Wernersville, PA, US Direct Support 2024
Dc Abortion Fund $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Food Forward $2,500 North Hollywood, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Freshfarm $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Friendship Place $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Georgetown University $50,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Heal The Bay $2,500 Santa Monica, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Loyola High School $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Manifest Works $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Memorial Sloan Kettering $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2024
Middlebury College $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US Direct Support 2024
Miracles For Kids $2,500 Invine, CA, US Direct Support 2024
N Street Village $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Northern Virginia Family Service $10,000 Oakton, VA, US Direct Support 2024
Reproductive Freedom For All $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $45,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
Sister Stella Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2024
St Andrew's Episcopal School $11,500 Potomac, MD, US Direct Support 2024
St Paul's The Apostle School $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2024
Asylumworks $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Boston College $50,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2023
Brain & Behavior Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2023
Calvary Women's Service $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Capital Area Food Bank $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Freshfarm $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Frienship Place $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Dc Abortion Fund $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2023
Caron $50,000 Wernersville, PA, US Direct Support 2023
N Street Village $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Naral Pro-choice Of America $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Northern Virginia Family Service $10,000 Oakton, VA, US Direct Support 2023
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
St Paul's The Apostle School $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2023
St Columba's Nursery School $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Ruesch Center Georgetown University $75,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Asylumworks $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Boston College $50,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2023
Brain & Behavior Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2023
Calvary Women's Service $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Capital Area Food Bank $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Freshfarm $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Frienship Place $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Dc Abortion Fund $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2023
Caron $50,000 Wernersville, PA, US Direct Support 2023
N Street Village $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Naral Pro-choice Of America $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Northern Virginia Family Service $10,000 Oakton, VA, US Direct Support 2023
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
St Paul's The Apostle School $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2023
St Columba's Nursery School $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Ruesch Center Georgetown University $75,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2023
Asylumworks $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Boston College $50,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2022
Brain & Behavior Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2022
Calvary Women's Service $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Capital Area Food Bank $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Freshfarm $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Frienship Place $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Georgetown University Ruesch Center $75,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2022
Middlebury College $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US Direct Support 2022
N Street Village $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Naral Pro-choice Of America $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Spa Pwcst Paul's The Apostle School $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2022
Nvfs $5,000 Oakton, VA, US Direct Support 2022
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
St Columba's Nursery School $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Asylumworks $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Boston College $50,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2022
Brain & Behavior Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2022
Calvary Women's Service $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Capital Area Food Bank $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Freshfarm $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Frienship Place $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Georgetown University Ruesch Center $75,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2022
Middlebury College $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US Direct Support 2022
N Street Village $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Naral Pro-choice Of America $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Spa Pwcst Paul's The Apostle School $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2022
Nvfs $5,000 Oakton, VA, US Direct Support 2022
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
St Columba's Nursery School $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Asylumworks $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Boston College $50,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2022
Brain & Behavior Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2022
Calvary Women's Service $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Capital Area Food Bank $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Freshfarm $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Frienship Place $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Georgetown University Ruesch Center $75,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2022
Middlebury College $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US Direct Support 2022
N Street Village $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Naral Pro-choice Of America $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Spa Pwcst Paul's The Apostle School $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2022
Nvfs $5,000 Oakton, VA, US Direct Support 2022
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
St Columba's Nursery School $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2022
Boston College $50,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2021
Brain & Behavior Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2021
Capital Area Food Bank $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
Nvfs $5,000 Oakton, VA, US Direct Support 2021
Freshfarm $15,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
Georgetown University Ruesch Center $75,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
St Columba's Nursery School $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2021
Middlebury College $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US Direct Support 2021
Frienship Place $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
Calvary Women's Service $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
Asylumworks $10,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
N Street Village $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
Saint Paul The Apostle School $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2021
National Center For Family Philanthropy $1,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2021
A Blade Of Grass $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Direct Support 2021
Bettie Jane Cancer Foundation $300 Braddock Heights, MD, US Direct Support 2021
New School West Preschool $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2021
Boston College $50,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2020
Brain & Behavior Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2020
Capital Area Food Bank $15,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2020
Cwc Mar Vista $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2020
Freshfarm $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2020
Georgetown University Ruesch Center $50,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2020
La Regional Food Bank $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2020
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2020
Middlebury College $5,000 Middlebury, VT, US Direct Support 2020
Mvseg $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Direct Support 2020
Northern Virginia Family Service $10,000 Oakton, VA, US Direct Support 2020
People's Place $5,000 Milford, DE, US Direct Support 2020
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $20,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2020
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2020
The Community Preschool $2,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2020
World Central Kitchen $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2020
Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2018
Sitar Arts Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2018
Boston College $50,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2018
Northern Virginia Family Service $5,000 Oakton, VA, US Direct Support 2018
The Ruesch Center $100,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2018
Beebe Medical Foundation $1,000 Lewes, DE, US Direct Support 2018
Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition Inc $1,000 Wilmington, DE, US Direct Support 2018
The Fund For Johns Hopkins Medicine $25,000 Baltimore, MD, US Direct Support 2018
Memorial Sloan Kettering $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2018
Operation Seas The Day $1,500 Bethany Beach, DE, US Direct Support 2018
Beebe Healthcare Medical Foundation $1,000 Lewes, DE, US Direct Support 2017
Middlebury College $5,000 Middlebury, VT, US Direct Support 2017
Georgetown University $50,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2017
Caron Treatment Center $25,000 Wenersville, PA, US Direct Support 2017
The Harbour Ridge Family Foundation $2,000 Palm City, FL, US Direct Support 2017
Boston College $50,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Direct Support 2017
Round House Theatre $1,500 Bethesda, MD, US Direct Support 2017
The Washington Home & Community Hospices $5,000 Calverton, MD, US Direct Support 2017
Operation Seas The Day $1,500 Bethany Beach, DE, US Direct Support 2017
Johns Hopkins University $25,000 Baltimore, MD, US Direct Support 2017
Martin Health Foundation $20,000 Stuart, FL, US Direct Support 2017
Safespace $930 Stuart, FL, US Direct Support 2017
Memorial Sloan Kettering $20,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2017
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center $50,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2017
Wildwood School $5,000 Schenectady, NY, US Direct Support 2017
Holy Trinity $3,000 Washington, DC, US Direct Support 2017
Hope Rural School $10,000 Indiantown, FL, US Direct Support 2017
Beach Bay Cottage Tour $500 Bethany Beach, DE, US Direct Support 2017
Rally For The Cure Dbcc $1,000 Charlotte, NC, US Direct Support 2017
Halcyon Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Direct Support 2017
Wildwood School $5,000 Schenectady, NY, US Direct Support 2017
Hope Rural School $5,000 Indiantown, FL, US Direct Support 2017

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Lavin Family Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 52-2284964
Website N/A
Address 4410 CHALFONT PL Bethesda, MD 20816-1804

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Lavin Family Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Board Member Brian Lavin
Board Member Joanne G Lavin
President Elizabeth Lavin Carrillo

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.