LAUGHING GULL FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Funds environmental justice initiatives and LGBTQ+ advocacy, providing support to grassroots organizations and general operating expenses primarily in the southeastern United States.
Total Assets
$53,381,249
Grants (Last Year)
$6,146,285
Total Grants on File
375
Recipients Funded
180
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,146,285 | 129 | $47,646 |
| 2023 | $5,979,331 | 123 | $48,612 |
| 2021 | $4,721,880 | 123 | $38,389 |
Top Grant Recipients
Asheville, NC
Oakland, CA
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ATLANTA, GA
CALABASAS, CA
CALABASAS, CA
DURHAM, NC
RALEIGH, NC
RICHMOND, VA
Showing top 10 of 375 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2024 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 11 filing years)
SARAH SCHWARTZ BAESMITH
TREASURER
MARJORIE WILLIAMS COWARD
CHAIR
EMILY COWARD
SECRETARY
MARJORIE OWEN BAESMITH
PRESIDENT
IRS Filing History
LAUGHING GULL FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 11 years, spanning 2013 to 2024.
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