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Private foundation (trust)EIN 237352686Est. 1974-02

Lauritzen Foundation

OMAHA, NE 68197

Total Assets

$85.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$7.7M

FY 2024

Grants Made

31

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$247K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$1.6M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

The foundation is not an operating foundation as the term is defined in irc section 4942(j) and conducts no direct charitable activies as that term is defined.

Program 2

By reg. Sec. 53.4942 (b)-1(b)

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$6.4M

Total Expenses

$8.3M

Qualifying Distributions

$7.8M

Distributable Amount

$4.2M

Min. Investment Return

$4.3M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

31 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $35K to maximum $1.6M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $7.7M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

134 grants

LAURITZEN GARDENS
$6.4M
4 grants
OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS
$3.6M
4 grants
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
$1.9M
3 grants
JOSLYN ART MUSEUM - EVOLVE PROJECT
$1.2M
4 grants
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY - BRL PROFESSORSHIP FUND
$1M
1 grant
MUSEUM OF NEBRASKA ART
$1M
1 grant
Trinity Cathedral
$858K
4 grants
DUCKS UNLIMITED - CONSERVATION FOR A CONTINENT
$800K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

134 grants

<$10K
42
grants
$10–50K
45
grants
$50–250K
16
grants
$250K–1M
25
grants
$1–5M
6
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

11 states

Nebraska
$21.9M
89% of total
New Jersey
$1.5M
6% of total
Missouri
$375K
2% of total
California
$220K
1% of total
Kansas
$200K
1% of total
Minnesota
$135K
1% of total
Maryland
$100K
0% of total
Iowa
$45K
0% of total
Colorado
$15K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$10K
0% of total

+1 more states

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