Ann Lavon Foundation

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
261624593
IRS 990-PF coverage
2019–2025
Forms available
Form 990-PF 2025
Location
Skokie, IL, USA
Phone
8476772495
Rating
66
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Private Grantmaking Foundations

Reported finances

Revenue
$42,568
Expenses
$45,150

Source: IRS Form 990-PF. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Overview

Mission

Private Grantmaking Foundations

What it reported funding in 2025

The foundation reported 10 grants totaling $42,000. The stated grant purpose was general purposes of recipient organization.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from contributions.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The foundation carried out 100% of its reported charitable disbursements directly.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of spending goes to grants and the filing identifies who received its grants. A relatively small share of available resources goes to charitable grants and assets provide a limited cushion relative to annual grants.

Rating breakdown

  • Grant Deployment: 41
  • Cost Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency: 100
  • Compliance: 50
  • Endowment Health: 37

Detailed rating inputs

Grant Deployment

  • Grant deployment ratio: 40.7%; rating input score 41; 14th percentile among comparable filings

Cost Efficiency

  • Grant expense ratio: 99.7%; rating input score 100; 92nd percentile among comparable filings

Transparency

  • Grant recipient disclosure: Yes; rating input score 100

Compliance

  • Part VII-B activity disclosures: Limited
  • Filing consistency checks: 9; rating input score 100

Endowment Health

  • Endowment-health comparison: 0.36; rating input score 37; 37th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Grants: 100% of grant recipient detail disclosed
  • Payout: 40.7% grant deployment rate
  • Trustees: Filed trustees detail
  • Self-dealing: Filed self-dealing detail
  • Investments: 37th percentile for endowment coverage
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 1 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 7 filing years from 2019 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 10 filed money-flow records
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Grant Deployment: Grant deployment ratio scored 41/100.
  • Moderate — Endowment Health: Endowment-health comparison scored 37/100.