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John P Laucus Foundation is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Nixon Peabody Llp. It holds total assets of $224K. Annual income is reported at $251K. Total assets have decreased from $211K in 2011 to $158K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island. According to available records, John P Laucus Foundation has made 37 grants totaling $88K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $19K in 2021 to $46K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $4K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$4K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
John P Laucus Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 37 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CT, RI.
John P Laucus Foundation has distributed a total of $88K across 37 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $4K.
John P Laucus Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
John P Laucus Foundation is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence B Cohen | TRUSTEE | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Harry S Margolis | TRUSTEE | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Richard E Desroches | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carol A Laucus | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$30K
Total Assets
$158K
Fair Market Value
$344K
Net Worth
$158K
Grants Paid
$23K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$6K
Distribution Amount
$16K
Total: $54K
Total Grants
37
Total Giving
$88K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family And Children'S ServiceCHAI LITERACY FOUNDATION | Waltham, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Simon Of Cyrene SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | South Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Thames River Community ServiceGENERAL SUPPORT | Norwich, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Haitian ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | Providence, RI | $3K | 2023 |
| Julie'S Family Learning ProgramGENERAL SUPPORT | South Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| East End HouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Cambridge, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Rosie'S PlaceGENERAL SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Gafney LibraryLITERACY PROGRAM | Sanbornville, NH | $2K | 2023 |
| Trenton Area Soup KitchenGENERAL SUPPORT | Trenton, NJ | $2K | 2023 |
| Boston Health Care For The Homeless ProgramGENERAL SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Jf&Cs Chai Literacy FoundationCHAI LITERACY FOUNDATION | Waltham, MA | $4K | 2021 |
| Healthcare For The HomelessGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Boston, MA | $3K | 2021 |