The George T and Ruth C Laboda Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
The George T and Ruth C Laboda Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Indian River Shores, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $68,750 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. 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$68,750
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was up from $65,699 the year before.
10% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,200 | 12 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $65,699 | 15 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $68,750 | 10 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
The George T and Ruth C Laboda Charitable Trust 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 George T and Ruth C Laboda Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 5 | $35,250 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $22,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alice LLoyd College | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranch | Unrestricted | $15,150 |
| Hibiscus Childrens Center | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Kravis Center for the Performing Ar | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| App Reg Hlthcr FndAvery Canc Pat ER | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Riverside Theatre | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Children's Haven | Unrestriced | $5,000 |
| June Buchanan School | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| American Battlefield Trust | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Florida Sherriffs Assoc | Unrestricted | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Laboda
- Thomas G Laboda
- Lawrence R Laboda
- Deborah Ann Campos
- Steven M Laboda
Questions people ask
Does The George T and Ruth C Laboda Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The George T and Ruth C Laboda Charitable Trust give?
$68,750 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The George T and Ruth C Laboda Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Richard Laboda (Trustee), Thomas G Laboda (Trustee), Lawrence R Laboda (Trustee) and Deborah Ann Campos (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The George T and Ruth C Laboda Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and arts and culture.