The Laska Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Laska Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $65,867 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$65,867
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $42,433 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,500 | 8 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $42,433 | 17 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $65,867 | 9 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
The Laska 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.
What The Laska Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4 | $48,200 |
| Nevada | 2 | $14,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $1,334 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,333 |
| Utah | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harris Creek Baptist Church | Save a Seat Campaign | $30,000 |
| Harris Creek Baptist Church | General & Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| The Crossing A Christian Church | General & Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| OV-10 Bronco Association Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Womens Resource Med Centers of Southern Nevada | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Mission Pre-Born Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,334 |
| Prison Fellowship Ministries | General & Unrestricted | $1,333 |
| Actbeyond | General & Unrestricted | $1,200 |
| Mammoth Creek Special Service Fire District | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Catherine P Laska
- Wayne A Laska
Questions people ask
Does The Laska Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Laska Family Foundation give?
$65,867 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Laska Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Catherine P Laska (Dir, Pres) and Wayne A Laska (Dir, Sec, Treas).
What does The Laska Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.