John and Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation

John and Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation is a private foundation based in Omaha, Nebraska with $85.3M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$85.3Mtotal assets
1974IRS ruling year

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants John and Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation has awarded

35 grantees · $6.6M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Lauritzen Gardens $2.1M
  • Omaha Performing Arts $1.2M
  • National Audubon Society $625K
  • Westside Community Schools Impacting Excellence $400K
  • Behavioral Health And Wellness Cemter $360K
  • Omaha Central Library $333K
  • Fontenelle Forest $300K
  • Joslyn Art Museum - Evolve Project $300K
  • Kiewit Discovery Center $200K
  • Trinity Cathedral $167K
  • Episcopal Diocese of Nebraska $75K
  • Omaha Conservatory Of Music $70K
  • Gallery 1516 $50K
  • Tyler's House Kc $50K
  • Learning For All $32K
  • Westside Foundation $30K
  • Aksarben Foundation $28K
  • St Andrews Episcopal Church - Kansas City $25K
  • St Pauls Lutheran Early Childhood Center $25K
  • Nebraska Community Foundation $25K
  • American Heart Association $25K
  • Nelson Atkins Museum $25K
  • Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts $25K
  • Kansas School Of Classical Ballet $25K
  • Harvesters - The Community Food Network $25K

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).

  • FY2020$4.5M
  • FY2021$5.8M
  • FY2022$5.7M
  • FY2023$6.6M

About John and Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • HeadquartersOmaha, Nebraska
  • EIN237352686
  • IRS ruling1974

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is John and Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation?

John and Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation is a private foundation based in Omaha, Nebraska with $85.3M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of John and Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation?

John and Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation's EIN is 237352686. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from John and Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation?

Private foundations like John and Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with John and Elizabeth Lauritzen 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.