Paul Lauzier Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderEphrata, Washington · EIN 91-1701539 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $30,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CO MICHAEL REX TABLER TRUSTEE |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1230, EPHRATA WA 98823 |
| Phone | 5097543209 |
| Form and materials | WRITE A ONE PAGE PROPOSAL WHICH INCLUDES THE GENERAL AMOUNT REQUESTED AND STATE WHAT THE PROJECT FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR. THERE IS NOT A FORMAL APPLICATION. |
| Deadlines | WRITTEN REQUESTS MUST BE RECEIVED BEFORE APRIL 30 |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal City Friends of the Library | Royal City, WA | Library capital project yr 2 of 3 | $200,000 |
| Big Bend Community College Foundation | Moses Lake, WA | Greenhouse learning center yr 1 of 3 | $100,000 |
| Grant County Public Hospital District #5 | Mattawa, WA | Clinic expansion project yr 2 of 2 | $100,000 |
| Samaritan Healthcare Foundation | Moses Lake, WA | Surgical & infusion center - yr 1 of 5 | $100,000 |
| Ephrata High School Pe Department | Ephrata, WA | Weight room & fitness center upgrades | $72,000 |
| Central Columbia Senior Living | Quincy, WA | The cambridge painting & hvac | $41,000 |
| Coulee City Senior Center | Coulee City, WA | Roof replacement | $33,000 |
| Soap Lake Food Bank | Soap Lake, WA | Roof replacement | $33,000 |
| Soap Lake School District | Soap Lake, WA | Slhs shop safety upgrades | $30,000 |
| Wilson Creek School District | Wilson Creek, WA | Weight room upgrades | $30,000 |
| Youth Dynamics | Moses Lake, WA | Youth center loft renovation | $30,000 |
| Washington State Grange Foundation | Olympia, WA | White trail grange capital improvements | $27,000 |
| Care Moses Lake | Moses Lake, WA | Van purchase | $15,000 |
| Only7seconds | Pateros, WA | Program resources & implementation | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Columbia Basin | Moses Lake, WA | Front entrance safety upgrades | $10,000 |
| Samaritan Healthcare Foundation | Moses Lake, WA | Samaritan healthcare raise the paddle | $10,000 |
| Big Bend Community College Foundation | Moses Lake, WA | Event sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Cancer Care of Ncw-Our House | Wenatchee, WA | Social services assistance program | $5,000 |
| Columbia Basin Cancer Foundation | Moses Lake, WA | Access to care gas card program | $5,000 |
| Ephrata United Methodist Church | Ephrata, WA | Kitchen equipment | $5,000 |
| Samaritan Healthcare Foundation | Moses Lake, WA | 2024 bourbon & bowties | $4,000 |
| Samaritan Healthcare Foundation | Moses Lake, WA | 2024 bourbon & bowties | $2,500 |
| Omny - Holy Trinity Lutheran Church | Ephrata, WA | Program support | $2,500 |
| Grant County Cattlemen's Association | Ephrata, WA | 2024 banquet sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Behind the Badge Foundation | Ephrata, WA | Grant for golf tournament | $1,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Ephrata, WA | 2024 ephrata banquet sponsorship | $1,000 |
| Mckay Healthcare & Rehabilitation | Soap Lake, WA | Raise the paddle reimbursement | $1,000 |
| Soap Lake Parents for Kids | Soap Lake, WA | Soap lake cheer team trip | $1,000 |
| Ephrata Chamber of Commerce | Ephrata, WA | Sage N' sun festival | $550 |
| Columbia Basin Youth Baseballsoftball | Ephrata, WA | Enforcers softball | $500 |
| Ehs Ffa | Ephrata, WA | Program support and plants | $500 |
| Ephrata High School | Ephrata, WA | Ehs athletics ad space | $500 |
| Last Stand Junior Rodeo Association | Coulee City, WA | 2024 all around sponsor | $250 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal City Friends of the Library | Royal City, WA | Library capital project yr 3 of 3 | $200,000 |
| Big Bend Community College Foundation | Moses Lake, WA | Greenhouse learning center yr 2 of 3 | $100,000 |
| Samaritan Healthcare Foundation | Moses Lake, WA | Surgical & infusion center - yr 2 of 5 | $100,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $882,800 | 36 |
| 2023 | $861,360 | 36 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502119349100900
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1701539
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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