Laurance Family Foundation

EIN 26-6005102 · CA · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$6.3K Funds in CA, OR
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Laurance Family Foundation based in CA paid 16 grants totaling $174.9K to 16 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $1.5K to $50K, with a median of $6.3K. Its largest recipients included SAINT MARKS SCHOOL, JORGE TAPIA, and LANEISHA BROWN. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$32,736
Giving (latest yr)
$174,920
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
16
Median grant
$6.3K
Recipients
16
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Saint Marks School$50,000
  • Jorge Tapia$24,000
  • Laneisha Brown$24,000
  • Adriana Desantiago$12,000
  • Brandon Sundquist$12,000

Where grants went

  • California$170,720 · 15 grants
  • Oregon$4,200 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (16)

Saint Marks School
Los Angeles, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$50,000
Laneisha Brown
Los Angeles, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$24,000
Jorge Tapia
Los Angeles, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$24,000
Adriana Desantiago
Los Angeles, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$12,000
Brandon Sundquist
Los Angeles, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$12,000
Maricruz Arzate
Tustin, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$11,000
Qyvonne Mitchell
Los Angeles, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$9,000
Hudson Shaw
Los Angeles, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$6,670
Joey Casella
Los Angeles, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$6,000
Ruth King
Waldport, OR
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$4,200
Sara Stephen
Los Angeles, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$3,000
Leanna Darner
Los Angeles, CA
Assist Underprivileged Individual
$3,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Laurance Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Laurance Family Foundation is classified as a Human Services funder. Food, housing, youth development, employment, public safety, and family services. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, Laurance Family Foundation reported 16 itemized grants totaling $174.9K. Individual grants ranged from $1.5K to $50K (median $6.3K).

Recent recipients include SAINT MARKS SCHOOL, JORGE TAPIA, LANEISHA BROWN, among 16 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Laurance Family Foundation is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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