Laster Family Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyCamdenton, Missouri · EIN 48-1195403 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$22K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$279K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
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
53% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist | Hutchinson, KS | charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Harvesters Comm Food Network | Kansas City, MO | public charity | $2,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Kansas City, MO | donation | $2,000 |
| Flourish | Grandview, MO | Public Charity | $2,000 |
| Washburn University Foundation | Topeka, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Kansas City, MO | donation | $1,000 |
| The Smile Train | New York, NY | donation | $1,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | donation | $1,000 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | donation | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Kansas City | Kansas City, KS | donation | $500 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | donation | $50 |
| Aldersgate United Methodist Church | Lees Summit, MO | donation | $0 |
| Childrens Mercy | Kansas City, MO | donation | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,550 | 13 |
| 2024 | $26,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $25,500 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620999349100402
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 48-1195403
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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