The Lawrence Foundation
Accepts applications
The Lawrence Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Monica, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $172,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $172,500 and the largest $172,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$172,500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$172,500
- Largest grant$172,500
- Assets$3.8 million
Giving in 2025 was down from $190,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $180,000 | 1 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $190,000 | 1 | $3.8 million |
| 2025 | $172,500 | 1 | $3.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Lawrence Foundation PO Box 3209, Santa Monica, CA 90408 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (310) 490-1277, info@thelawrencefoundation.org |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | See guidelines from website |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $172,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $172,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey Lawrence
- Lori Read Mitchell
Questions people ask
Does The Lawrence Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See guidelines from website.
How much does The Lawrence Foundation give?
$172,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $172,500.
Who runs The Lawrence Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jeffrey Lawrence (Trustee) and Lori Read Mitchell (Exec. Director).