Griffith-Laserson Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Griffith-Laserson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Vero Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,855 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $288 and the largest $15,020. 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$27,855
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$288
- Largest grant$15,020
- Assets$699,809
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2025 was up from $13,025 the year before.
44% 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 | $26,000 | 24 | $568,493 |
| 2024 | $13,025 | 17 | $642,830 |
| 2025 | $27,855 | 18 | $699,809 |
How to apply
Griffith-Laserson 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 Griffith-Laserson Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1 | $15,020 |
| New York | 9 | $7,225 |
| Florida | 7 | $4,610 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kent Place School | General funds donation | $15,020 |
| Fountain House | General funds donation | $5,000 |
| Indian River Community Foundation | General funds donation | $2,500 |
| Impact 100 Indian River | General funds donation | $1,050 |
| Harvard University | General funds donation | $1,000 |
| The Debutante Cotillion and Christmas Ball Inc | General funds donation | $750 |
| Indian River Habitat for Humanity | General funds donation | $500 |
| Quogue Library | General funds donation | $500 |
| City Garden Club | General funds donation | $375 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | General funds donation | $200 |
| Bethesda by the Sea | General funds donation | $200 |
| Caridad Center | General funds donation | $200 |
| Quogue Fire Department | General funds donation | $150 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | General funds donation | $100 |
| Planned Parenthood | General funds donation | $100 |
| Whole Family Health Center | General funds donation | $100 |
| McKee Botancial Garden | General funds donation | $60 |
| Elias Audobon | General fund donation | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Frances G Laserson
- Tenley L Laserson
Questions people ask
Does Griffith-Laserson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Griffith-Laserson Family Foundation give?
$27,855 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $288.
Who runs Griffith-Laserson Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Frances G Laserson (Trustee) and Tenley L Laserson (Trustee).
What does Griffith-Laserson Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and community development.