The Lamelas Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Lamelas Foundation Inc is a private foundation in North Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $153,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$153,500
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$680,781
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $30,000 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,000 | 2 | $687,158 |
| 2024 | $153,500 | 6 | $680,781 |
How to apply
The Lamelas 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 1 | $100,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $26,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $12,500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Point USA | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Center for Renewing America | Charitable | $26,000 |
| A Safe Haven for Newborns | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Planting Peace | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Urgent Care Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Kravis Center Foundation | Charitable | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephanie Lamelas
- Peter Lamelas
- Joseph Lamelas
Questions people ask
Does The Lamelas Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lamelas Foundation Inc give?
$153,500 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Lamelas Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Stephanie Lamelas (Director, President), Peter Lamelas (Director, VP, Treasurer) and Joseph Lamelas (Director, Secretary).