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John & Maria Laffin Trust is a private corporation based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1989. The principal officer is Wells Fargo Bank. It holds total assets of $3.9M. Annual income is reported at $1.4M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, John & Maria Laffin Trust has made 118 grants totaling $1M, with a median grant of $6K. The foundation has distributed between $240K and $528K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $528K distributed across 66 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $30K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 65 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Maryland, Massachusetts, which account for 68% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 23 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$36K
Based on 28 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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John & Maria Laffin Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 118 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, MD, MA.
John & Maria Laffin Trust has distributed a total of $1M across 118 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $30K.
John & Maria Laffin Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
John & Maria Laffin Trust is headquartered in SAINT LOUIS, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 23 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank N A | TRUSTEE | $56K | $0 | $56K |
Total Giving
$311K
Total Assets
$3.8M
Fair Market Value
$5.3M
Net Worth
$3.8M
Grants Paid
$240K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$306K
Distribution Amount
$245K
Total: $3M
Total Grants
118
Total Giving
$1M
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
65
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enduring Hearts IncGENERAL OPERATING | Marietta, GA | $30K | 2023 |
| Childrens Rare Disorders FundGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Mount Saint Marys UniversityGENERAL OPERATING | Emmitsburg, MD | $23K | 2023 |
| Leave No Paws Behind IncGENERAL OPERATING | West Covina, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Kitten RescueGENERAL OPERATING | Los Angeles, CA | $13K | 2023 |
| Sante Dor FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Los Angeles, CA | $11K | 2023 |
| Pure Water For The World IncGENERAL OPERATING | Rutland, VT | $10K | 2023 |
| Center For Disaster Philanthropy IncGENERAL OPERATING | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Azusa Pacific UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Azusa, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Water Compass IncGENERAL OPERATING | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| I Stand With My Pack IncGENERAL OPERATING | Culver City, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| No Vet Alone IncGENERAL OPERATING | Saddle Brook, NJ | $10K | 2023 |
| Cat Assistance Referral EducationGENERAL OPERATING | Sherman Oaks, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Loyola Marymount UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Macheo UsGENERAL OPERATING | Okemos, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Stray Cat AllianceGENERAL OPERATING | Los Angeles, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Volunteers Of Burbank Animal ShelterGENERAL OPERATING | Burbank, CA | $6K | 2023 |
| California Institute Of The ArtsGENERAL OPERATING | Valencia, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Blessings In A Backpack IncGENERAL OPERATING | Fort Wayne, IN | $5K | 2023 |
| Contact Of Ocean And Monmouth CountiesGENERAL OPERATING | Toms River, NJ | $3K | 2023 |
| Jonnycake Center Of WesterlyGENERAL OPERATING | Westerly, RI | $2K | 2023 |
| Mayo ClinicGENERAL OPERATING | Rochester, MN | $20K | 2022 |
| National Brain Tumor Society IncGENERAL OPERATING | Newton, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| Morgan Adams FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $15K | 2022 |
| Curesearch For Childrens CancerGENERAL OPERATING | Baltimore, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| California State UniversityGENERAL OPERATING | Fresno, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Lauras HouseGENERAL OPERATING | Aliso Viejo, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Fixnation IncGENERAL OPERATING | Los Angeles, CA | $9K | 2022 |
| The Progeria Research Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING | Peabody, MA | $6K | 2022 |