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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 81-4646648

Valerie E Lyons Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 3 grants and $283,444 paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), 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

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2020

    $283,444

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $303,921
  • Tax year 2018

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $302,964

Grants paid in 2020

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundSaint Petersburg, FL

    General and unrestricted use to enable the donor advised fund to provide for the charitable needs of the general public.

    $268,939
  2. Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundSaint Petersburg, FL

    General and unrestricted use to enable the donor advised fund to provide for the charitable needs of the general public.

    $9,505
  3. Canine CompanionsOceanside, CA

    General and unrestricted use to enhance the oragnizations ability to provide canine service dogs for physically and mentally impaired individuals.

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida2 grants $278,444
  2. California1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Keith FeldmanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Valerie E LyonsDIR, PRES, SEC, CFO Hours 2Pay $0
  • Madeline CastanedaDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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