The Lasalle Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Lasalle Family Foundation is a private foundation in Indianapolis, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $39,305 in 79 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $10,500. 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$39,305
- Number of grants79
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$10,500
- Assets$672,243
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was up from $29,210 the year before.
13% 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 | $39,640 | 91 | $603,647 |
| 2024 | $29,210 | 91 | $625,049 |
| 2025 | $39,305 | 79 | $672,243 |
How to apply
The Lasalle 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 Lasalle Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 21 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 13 | $19,600 |
| District of Columbia | 15 | $5,900 |
| New York | 17 | $5,305 |
| Alabama | 2 | $2,400 |
| Georgia | 3 | $1,800 |
| Virginia | 4 | $1,300 |
| Illinois | 4 | $600 |
| California | 3 | $300 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $300 |
| Florida | 2 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Project Ballet | Support of primary mission | $10,500 |
| Ft Wayne Public TV Inc | Support of primary mission | $4,400 |
| League of Women Voters | Support of primary mission | $2,300 |
| Southern Poverty Law | Support legal equality | $2,200 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Support of primary mission | $1,500 |
| Public Citizen | Support of primary mission | $1,500 |
| Brennan Center for Justice | Support of primary mission | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Support of primary mission | $1,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | Support of primary mission | $1,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Support of primary mission | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Support for families | $1,000 |
| Arts United | Support of primary mission | $1,000 |
| Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana Inc | Support of primary mission | $900 |
| Fort Wayne Rescue Mission | Support of primary mission | $600 |
| Amfar | Support of primary mission | $500 |
| Humane Fort Wayne | Support of primary mission | $500 |
| Amnesty International | Support of primary mission | $400 |
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence | Support of primary mission | $400 |
| Elca World Hunger | Support of primary mission | $300 |
| USA for Unhcr | Support of primary mission | $300 |
| American Red Cross | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| Americans United for Separation of Church and State | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of America | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| Covenant House International | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| Finca | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| Natural Resource Defense Council | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| Partners in Health | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| Salvation Army | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Children's hospital | $200 |
| Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| UNICEF | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| Union of Concerned Scientists | Support of primary mission | $200 |
| Allen County Christmas Bureau Inc | Support of primary mission | $100 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Support alzheimer's disease research | $100 |
| American Association of University Women | Support of primary mission | $100 |
| American Farmland Trust | Support of primary mission | $100 |
| American Kidney Fund | Support of primary mission | $100 |
| Arthritis Foundation | Support of primary mission | $100 |
| Barack Obama Foundation | Support of primary mission | $100 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | Support of primary mission | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- William B Lasalle
- Amanda G Lasalle
- Christopher W Lasalle
Questions people ask
Does The Lasalle Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lasalle Family Foundation give?
$39,305 in tax year 2025, across 79 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs The Lasalle Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William B Lasalle (President), Amanda G Lasalle (Secretary) and Christopher W Lasalle (Director).
What does The Lasalle Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and human services.