Laser Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyEvanston, Illinois · EIN 81-3021065 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$82K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$200
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,200 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
20% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | General operating purposes | $36,000 |
| Erikson Institute | Chicago, IL | General operating purposes | $25,000 |
| Anshe Emet Synagogue | Chicago, IL | General operating purposes | $10,000 |
| Friends of Israeli Defense Forces | New York, NY | General operating purposes | $7,200 |
| Chicago Cares | Chicago, IL | General operating purposes | $3,600 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $81,800 | 5 |
| 2024 | $104,800 | 7 |
| 2023 | $104,800 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601329349103605
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-3021065
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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