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Susan F Laffer Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 956014085

Susan F Laffer Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $78,448 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $19,612 and the largest $19,612. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $93,256 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$68,4484$2.1 million
2024$93,2564$2.2 million
2025$78,4484$2.5 million

How to apply

Susan F Laffer 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Susan F Laffer Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$78,448

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pacific Clinics
Campbell, CA
Unrestricted general$19,612
Orthopaedic Institute for Children
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general$19,612
Childrens Home Society of California
Santa Ana, CA
Unrestricted general$19,612
Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general$19,612

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Susan F Laffer Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Susan F Laffer Charitable Trust give?

$78,448 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $19,612.

Who runs Susan F Laffer Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Susan F Laffer Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and health.

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