Belina Lee Lazzar Trust
Preselected recipients only
Belina Lee Lazzar Trust is a private foundation in Fort Mill, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $738,548 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $27,210 and the largest $233,226. 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$738,548
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$27,210
- Largest grant$233,226
- Assets$4.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $671,624 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $577,693 | 15 | $4.6 million |
| 2024 | $671,624 | 15 | $4.7 million |
| 2025 | $738,548 | 14 | $4.2 million |
How to apply
Belina Lee Lazzar Trust 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 Belina Lee Lazzar Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 12 | $715,226 |
| Colorado | 1 | $15,548 |
| Utah | 1 | $7,774 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Helen Woodward Animal Center | General financial support | $233,226 |
| Zoological Society of San Diego | General financial support | $147,710 |
| Return to Freedom Inc | General financial support | $77,742 |
| San Diego Humane Society and SPCA | General financial support | $54,419 |
| Horsepower Sanctuaries Inc DBA Redwings Horse Sanctuary | General financial support | $38,871 |
| Lifesavers Wild Horse Rescue | General financial support | $38,871 |
| KPBS | General financial support | $31,097 |
| Canine Companions for Independence | General financial support | $23,323 |
| California Coastkeeper Alliance | Financial support | $23,323 |
| Marine Mammal Center | General financial support | $15,548 |
| Morris Animal Foundation | General financial support | $15,548 |
| San Diego Opera Association | General financial support | $15,548 |
| Quail Gardens Foundation Inc | General financial support | $15,548 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | General financial support | $7,774 |
Officers and trustees
- The Private Trust Company NA
Questions people ask
Does Belina Lee Lazzar Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Belina Lee Lazzar Trust give?
$738,548 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $27,210.
Who runs Belina Lee Lazzar Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists The Private Trust Company NA (Trustee).
What does Belina Lee Lazzar Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and environment and conservation.