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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 34-1722402

The LaValley Foundation

A private foundation in Sylvania, OH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 48 grants and $2.7 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,714,200

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $49,064,279

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,376,690

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $50,615,658

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,731,990

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $38,879,495

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,761,100

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $37,977,621

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,581,500

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $35,921,852

Grants paid in 2024

48 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Catholic Community FoundationToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $1,000,000
  2. Hope Learning AcademyToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $400,000
  3. Toledo ZooToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $122,800
  4. St Ursula AcademyToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $105,000
  5. Cherry Street Mission MinistiesToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $100,000
  6. Compassion Health ToledoToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $100,000
  7. St Francis de Sales SchoolToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $100,000
  8. Learning Club of Toledo TheSylvania, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $70,000
  9. Mom's HouseToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $50,000
  10. Northwest Ohio Food BankToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $50,000
  11. Notre Dame AcademyToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $50,000
  12. Notre Dame Sisters ofWhitehouse, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $50,000
  13. Toledo Alliance for Performing ArtsToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $40,000
  14. Justice for All CampaignToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $25,000
  15. Open Door Ministry TheToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $25,000
  16. St Joseph Church MaumeeMaumee, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $25,000
  17. Toledo School for the ArtsToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $25,000
  18. YMCA & JCC of Greater ToledoToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $25,000
  19. HearAide IncToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $22,500
  20. Archdiocese of Detroit CSADetroit, MI

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $20,000
  21. Boys & Girls Club of ToledoToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $20,000
  22. Damascus Catholic Summer CampCenterburg, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $20,000
  23. Double ArcPerrysburg, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $20,000
  24. Fund for VocationsEsmont, VA

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $20,000
  25. St Ambrose ChurchDeerfield Beach, FL

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $20,000
  26. Universal Initiative FoundationSylvania, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $20,000
  27. Watts of LoveDowners Grove, IL

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $20,000
  28. Emmanuel ChristianToledo, OH

    Donees Scholarships

    $15,000
  29. Butterflies 15Toledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  30. Daughter Project TheSouthfield, MI

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  31. Diocese of ToledoToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  32. Food for the PoorCoconut Creek, FL

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  33. Foundation for LifeMaumee, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  34. Imagination StationToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  35. Life Issues InstituteFlorence, KY

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  36. Sisters of the VisitationToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  37. Toledo Day NurseryToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  38. Toledo-Lucas County PALToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  39. Young Men and Women for ChangeToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $10,000
  40. Big Brothers & Big Sisters NWOToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $8,000
  41. Toledo Regional Chamber of CommerceToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $6,000
  42. Christ Child SocietyToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $5,000
  43. Corpus ChristiToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $5,000
  44. Detroit Horse PowerDetroit, MI

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $5,000
  45. Flower Hospital AuxiliarySylvania, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $5,000
  46. St Jude Children's Research HospitalSouthfield, MI

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $5,000
  47. Mobile Meals of ToledoToledo, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $2,500
  48. Spirit of Faith Adoptions IncSylvania, OH

    Donees Exempt Purposes

    $2,400

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health2 grants $122,50029% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $95,00022% of the total
  3. Human services4 grants $72,40017% of the total
  4. International aid3 grants $50,00012% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $40,0009% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $25,0006% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $17,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio40 grants $2,604,200
  2. Michigan4 grants $40,000
  3. Florida2 grants $30,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $20,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Richard G LaValley JrTrustee Hours 3Pay $0
  • Daniel J LaValleyTrustee Hours 3Pay $0

The return

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