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Lato Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Waukesha, Wisconsin · EIN 205677633

Lato Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Waukesha, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $65,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $77,500 the year before.

17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$77,50013$780,918
2024$65,00012$836,722

How to apply

Lato Family Foundation Inc 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 Lato Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin5$35,500
Kansas1$8,500
North Carolina2$6,000
Texas1$5,000
Arizona1$4,000
Maryland1$4,000
Virginia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wi Center for Christian Study
Waukesha, WI
General operations$10,000
Global Scholars
Overland Park, KS
General operations$8,500
Milwauke Rescue Mission
Milwaukee, WI
General operations$7,500
Brooklink Inc
Brookfield, WI
General operations$7,000
Telling the Truth
Brookfield, WI
General operations$6,000
Kingdom Prep Academy
Wauwatosa, WI
General operations$5,000
Commission Ministers Network
Kerrville, TX
General operations$5,000
Global Service Network Inc
Apex, NC
General operations$4,000
Frontiers
Phoenix, AZ
General operations$4,000
Clapham Institute
Annapolis, MD
General operations$4,000
United World Mission
Charlotte, NC
General operations$2,000
Advanced Studies in Culture
Charlottesville, VA
General operations$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lato Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lato Family Foundation Inc give?

$65,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Lato Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Joan M Lato (Pres/Treas) and Gary J Lato (Vp/Secr).

What does Lato Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and international.

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