The Lary Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Lary Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Homestead, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $90,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $25,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$90,000
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$3,750
- Largest grant$25,500
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees69%
Giving in 2025 was down from $200,000 the year before.
69% of its 2025 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 | $4,750 | 2 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $200,000 | 13 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $90,000 | 17 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
The Lary 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.
What The Lary Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 6 | $48,251 |
| Iowa | 2 | $14,469 |
| Kentucky | 4 | $12,561 |
| New York | 2 | $7,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $4,813 |
| California | 2 | $2,406 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer Foundation Miami | To further the purpose of the recipient | $25,500 |
| Vita Nova Inc | To further the purpose of the recipient | $12,188 |
| PTSD Relief Now | To further the purpose of the recipient | $10,563 |
| Individual | To further the purpose of the recipient | $5,750 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | To further the purpose of the recipient | $4,813 |
| Individual | To further the purpose of the recipient | $4,750 |
| Global Mother Divine Org USA | To further the purpose of the recipient | $3,906 |
| Individual | To further the purpose of the recipient | $3,750 |
| Okra Project | To further the purpose of the recipient | $3,750 |
| Clintonville Fire Department | To further the purpose of the recipient | $3,250 |
| Nursing Home Ombudsman Agency | To further the purpose of the recipient | $2,561 |
| Coral Restoration Foundation | To further the purpose of the recipient | $2,125 |
| Individual | To further the purpose of the recipient | $2,000 |
| Environmental Defense Center | To further the purpose of the recipient | $1,906 |
| Opportunity Inc | To further the purpose of the recipient | $1,688 |
| Blue Grass Conservancy | To further the purpose of the recipient | $1,000 |
| Dream Foundation | To further the purpose of the recipient | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Todd Lary
- Katherine Lary
- Scott Lary
- Elizabeth Lary
- Diane Lary
Questions people ask
Does The Lary Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lary Foundation Inc give?
$90,000 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.
Who runs The Lary Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Todd Lary (Presdident), Katherine Lary (Secretary), Scott Lary (Vice President) and Elizabeth Lary (Foundation Manager) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Lary Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and environment and conservation.