Funding search · EIN 861914134 · New York, NY
Thomas and Elizabeth Laffont Family
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 51
- grants reported
- $8.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $30,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Yale University Development2 grants · $2.4M
- Grand Teton National Park Foundation3 grants · $1.1M
- Windward School2 grants · $1.1M
- Crane Country Day School2 grants · $1.0M
- Metropolitan Opera Association2 grants · $1.0M
- Tipping Point Community2 grants · $400,000
- Redf3 grants · $300,000
- Teton County Search and Rescue Foundation1 grant · $250,000
- United States Golf Association2 grants · $250,000
- Monterey Peninsula Foundation1 grant · $110,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 51 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.6M
Yale University Development · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $1.0M
Grand Teton National Park Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $800,000
Yale University Development · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $525,000
Windward School · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $525,000
Windward School · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $518,266
Crane Country Day School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $500,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $500,000
Crane Country Day School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $500,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $250,000
Tipping Point Community · San Francisco, CO · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $250,000
Teton County Search and Rescue Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $150,000
United States Golf Association · Liberty Corner, NJ · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $150,000
Tipping Point Community · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $110,000
Monterey Peninsula Foundation · Monterey, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $100,000
Redf · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $100,000
Redf · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $100,000
United States Golf Association · Liberty Corner, NJ · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $100,000
Redf · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $75,000
Village Schools · Waldwick, NJ · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $60,000
Child Mind Institute · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $50,000
Boys & Girls Club of America · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $50,000
Giving Group Community · Boston, MA · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $50,000
Child Mind Institute · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $50,000
The Agnes Irwin School · Rosemont, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $30,000
US Ski & Snowboard Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $30,000
US Ski & Snowboard Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $25,000
Kcrw · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $25,000
Sankaty Head Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $25,000
Grand Teton National Park Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $25,000
Kcrw · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $25,000
Grand Teton National Park Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $20,000
US Ski & Snowboard Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $15,000
Coachartorg · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $10,000
Coachartorg · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $10,000
Cure Alzheimers Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $10,000
Nantucket Yacht Club Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $10,000
The Agnes Irwin School · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $10,000
Coachartorg · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $10,000
Nantucket Yacht Club Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $10,000
Ncga Foundation Dba Youth On Course · Monterey, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $7,500
Csnk2a1 Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $7,500
Csnk2a1 Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $5,000
Christ Church Preservation Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $5,000
Nantucket Yacht Club Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $5,000
North County Junior Golf Association · Oceanside, CA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $5,000
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Penn · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $5,000
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $2,500
Entertainment Industry Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $2,500
Family Life Center · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $2,500
Maui Police Foundation · Wailuku, HI · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $2,500
The Maui Fund · Kahului, HI · 2023
General charitable purposes
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