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Lakin Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Buckeye, Arizona · EIN 334214057

Lakin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Buckeye, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,050 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $7,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

How to apply

Lakin Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lakin Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona5$18,050
New Mexico1$1,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Arizona Farm Ranch Museum Hall of F
Buckeye, AZ
General support$7,000
Arizona National Livestock Show
Phoenix, AZ
General support$5,250
Arizona Ag Education FFA Foundation
Glendale, AZ
general support$2,800
University of Arizona College of Ag
Tucson, AZ
General support$2,000
Gilbert High School Agriculture Pro
Gilbert, AZ
General support$1,000
Leukemia and Lympoma Society
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Veterinary Conservation Coalition
Albuquerque, NM
General support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lakin Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Lakin Family Foundation give?

$20,050 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Lakin Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert Giocomo (President), Maxine Lakin (Vice President), Patty Carroll (Secretary) and Sally Lakin (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Lakin Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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