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The Doeblin Lacy Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Torrington, Connecticut · EIN 334748819

The Doeblin Lacy Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Torrington, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $65,100 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

How to apply

The Doeblin Lacy Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Doeblin Lacy Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut8$57,100
New York2$5,500
California1$1,000
Iowa1$1,000
Massachusetts1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornwall Volunteer Fire Dept
West Cornwall, CT
New firetruck$20,000
The Little Guild
West Cornwall, CT
General support$15,100
Friends in Service to Humanity
Torrington, CT
General support$10,000
Natural Resources Defense Council
New York, NY
General support$5,000
Cornwall Conservation Trust Inc
West Cornwall, CT
General support$5,000
Cornwall Foundation Inc
West Cornwall, CT
General support$5,000
St Johns Episcopal Church
Dubuque, IA
Gneral support$1,000
Uc Berkeley Foundation
Berkeley, CA
General support$1,000
St Michaels Parish
Litchfield, CT
General support$1,000
St Louis Catholic Church
Pittsford, NY
General support$500
Pan-Mass Challenge
Needham, MA
General support$500
Ucc Medical Equipment Program
Cornwall, CT
General support$500
Cornwall Library
Cornwall, CT
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Doeblin Lacy Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Doeblin Lacy Family Foundation Inc give?

$65,100 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Doeblin Lacy Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Robinson Lacy (President & Treasurer), Karen Doeblin (Secretary) and Anna Whetzle Smiley (Director).

What does The Doeblin Lacy Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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