Andrew and Paulette Laszlo Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Andrew and Paulette Laszlo Foundation is a private foundation in Billings, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $70,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $8,000. 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$70,000
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $54,000 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,000 | 18 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $54,000 | 21 | $1.5 million |
| 2025 | $70,000 | 20 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
Andrew and Paulette Laszlo 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 Andrew and Paulette Laszlo Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 12 | $43,500 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | $5,500 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $4,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $3,500 |
| Alaska | 1 | $3,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $3,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Billings Curling Club | Philanthropic purposes | $8,000 |
| Montana PBS | Philanthropic purposes | $5,000 |
| Phillips Exeter Academy | Philanthropic purposes | $5,000 |
| Candles Holocaust Museum and Ed Center | Philanthropic purposes | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Philanthropic purposes | $4,000 |
| Congregation Beth Aaron | Philanthropic purposes | $3,500 |
| Energy Share Montana | Philanthropic purposes | $3,500 |
| Madison Valley Medical Center | Philanthropic purposes | $3,500 |
| Montana Raptor Conservation Center | Philanthropic purposes | $3,500 |
| Msu Alumni Association | Philanthropic purposes | $3,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Philanthropic purposes | $3,500 |
| Montana Historical Society | Philanthropic purposes | $3,500 |
| Billings Animal Shelter | Philanthropic purposes | $3,500 |
| Billings Public Library Foundation | Philanthropic purposes | $3,500 |
| Friends of Dick Proenneke and Lake Clark National Park | Philanthropic purposes | $3,000 |
| Classrooms Without Borders | Philanthropic purposes | $3,000 |
| Film Independent | Philanthropic purposes | $2,500 |
| The House of Books | Philanthropic purposes | $2,000 |
| Bighorn County Historical Society | Philanthropic purposes | $500 |
| Dartmouth College | Philanthropic purposes | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew Laszlo Jr
- Paulette Laszlo
- Sarah A Laszlo
- Andrea J Laszlo
Questions people ask
Does Andrew and Paulette Laszlo Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Andrew and Paulette Laszlo Foundation give?
$70,000 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Andrew and Paulette Laszlo Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Andrew Laszlo Jr (President), Paulette Laszlo (Secretary), Sarah A Laszlo (Vice President) and Andrea J Laszlo (Treasurer).
What does Andrew and Paulette Laszlo Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and health.