Laham Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Laham Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wichita, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $102,775 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $32,800. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$102,775
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$32,800
- Assets$6,455
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was up from $69,646 the year before.
48% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,495 | 24 | $4,422 |
| 2023 | $69,646 | 23 | $463 |
| 2024 | $102,775 | 25 | $6,455 |
How to apply
| Contact | George E Laham II 1313 N Webb Rd Suite 140, Wichita, KS 67206 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (316) 292-3950 |
| What to submit | No form required |
What Laham Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Kansas. It also paid $1,500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 19 | $84,375 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $16,000 |
| California | 2 | $550 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $200 |
| New York | 1 | $150 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita Collegiate School | Unrestricted | $32,800 |
| Rainbows United | Unrestricted | $27,000 |
| Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese | Unrestricted | $16,000 |
| St George Orthodox Christian Cathedral | Unrestricted | $6,200 |
| St Mary Orthodox Christian Church | Unrestricted | $6,030 |
| Ujump Inc | Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| College Notre Dame du Balamand | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Unrestricted | $1,200 |
| The Treehouse | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Ketch | Unrestricted | $600 |
| Christ the Savior Academy | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Wichita Children's Home | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Freedom Hooves Therapeutic Riding Center | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Guadalupe Clinic | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Mark Arts | Unrestricted | $350 |
| St Athanasius Orthodox Church | Unrestricted | $300 |
| Dui Victims Center of Kansas | Unrestricted | $250 |
| St Michael Antiochian Orthodox Church | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Wichita Symphony Orchestra | Unrestricted | $250 |
| City of Andover | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Beauties and Beasts | Unrestricted | $200 |
| American Heart Association | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Women's Crisis Center | Un | $200 |
| Ms Society | Unrestricted | $150 |
| Ict Sos | Unrestricted | $95 |
Officers and trustees
- George E Laham II
- Jocelyne Laham
- Elena Somerhalder
- Tracie Laham Jones
- Greg Somerhalder
- Alexa Somerhalder
Questions people ask
Does Laham Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Laham Family Foundation give?
$102,775 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Laham Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists George E Laham II (Sec/Treas), Jocelyne Laham (President), Elena Somerhalder (Director) and Tracie Laham Jones (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Laham Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.