Laffont Family Foundation

Laffont Family Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $205.8M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$205.8Mtotal assets
2011IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Laffont Family Foundation has awarded

17 grantees · $8.2M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Harlem Children's Zone $2M
  • The Hispanic Society Of America $1M
  • The Brearley School $1M
  • The Barack Obama Foundation $1M
  • Brown University $1M
  • Mary's Meals $667K
  • Metropolitan Opera Association $500K
  • The Stronghold Fund $300K
  • The Rockefeller University $250K
  • Jumpstart Young Children $125K
  • Saint David's School $110K
  • New York City Police Foundation $100K
  • One Earth Philanthropy $50K
  • American Heart Association $50K
  • The Browning School $50K
  • Citymeals On Wheels $25K
  • Masters Tournament Foundation $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$250K
  • FY2020$208K
  • FY2021$2.3M
  • FY2022$4.6M
  • FY2023$8.4M

About Laffont Family Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersNew York, New York
  • EIN271517424
  • IRS ruling2011

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Laffont Family Foundation?

Laffont Family Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $205.8M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Laffont Family Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Laffont Family Foundation?

Laffont Family Foundation's EIN is 271517424. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Laffont Family Foundation?

Private foundations like Laffont Family Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Laffont Family Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.