Ronald and Duska LaCount Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ronald and Duska LaCount Family Foundation is a private foundation in Minot, North Dakota. In tax year 2023 it gave $3.9 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $500,000 and the largest $2.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$3.9 million
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$500,000
- Largest grant$2.5 million
- Assets$0
How to apply
Ronald and Duska LaCount 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Dakota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 4 | $3.0 million |
| Ohio | 1 | $900,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Minot Zoological Society | General Operating Expenses | $2.5 million |
| American Endowment Foundation | General Operating Expenses | $900,000 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation | General Operating Expenses | $500,000 |
| MSU Symphony | General Operating Expenses | $5,000 |
| Minot Family YMCA | General Operating Expenses | $3,926 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald LaCount
- Duska LaCount
- Michael LaCount
- Brian LaCount
- Barry G Cool
Questions people ask
Does Ronald and Duska LaCount Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ronald and Duska LaCount Family Foundation give?
$3.9 million in tax year 2023, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $500,000.
Who runs Ronald and Duska LaCount Family Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Ronald LaCount (President), Duska LaCount (Vice President/Secretary/Treasurer), Michael LaCount (Director) and Brian LaCount (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.