The Mark and Tonya Lawrence Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 92-0760827 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $35,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
71% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Keith Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | Pediatric cancer programs | $67,500 |
| Kickstart Kids Foundation | Houston, TX | Character through karate prog | $35,000 |
| YMCA of Middle Tn | Nashville, TN | Program support | $20,000 |
| Kyles Family Foundation | Woodland Hills, CA | Community programs | $6,000 |
| Anderson Family Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Support programs | $5,000 |
| J Redi Indeed Foundation | Cypress, TX | Community outreach programs | $5,000 |
| Rod Dedeaux Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Support youth programs | $2,500 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($16,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $157,500 | 9 |
| 2023 | $45,385 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501929349100815
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 92-0760827
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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