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Lang Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Sacramento, California · EIN 582130410

Lang Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sacramento, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $9,000 and the largest $9,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $38,500 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$37,0009$835,880
2024$38,5007$862,891
2025$40,0005$927,584

How to apply

ContactJordan Lang
2701 Curtis Way, Sacramento, CA 95818
Phone or email(916) 849-3147, jordan.lang@att.net
What to submitApplication Should be in writing and must include:A. Letter of Request for funding that identifies:-The project for which the funds will be used,-The relationship of the project to the organization's mission and current activities,- The amount of funds requested and the period during which the fudns will be used,-The Specific materials and services on which the fund will be used,
DeadlinesOctober 1
RestrictionsLang family foundation lff is most interested in supportingonetimesingleyear projects and does not provide ongoing operationalsupport for organizations or projects lff typically awards up to 5000 toindividual applicants each year and does not make awards in excess OF10000 each year

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$27,000
District of Columbia1$9,000
South Carolina1$4,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
investigative journalism to expose abuses of power$9,000
Committee to Project Journalists
New York, NY
promoting press freedom and defending rights$9,000
Climate Science Legal Defense Fund
New York, NY
protecting scientific integrity$9,000
People for the American Way
Washington, DC
defending freedom justice and democracy for all$9,000
Lowcountry Food Bank
North Charleston, SC
food bank services in coastal South Carolina$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lang Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October 1.

How much does Lang Family Foundation Inc give?

$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $9,000.

Who runs Lang Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists F Jordan Lang (President Secretary Trustee), A Karlien Lang (Trustee), Janneke J Lang (Trustee) and Lucie T Lang (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.

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