Robert M Lauman Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyLititz, Pennsylvania · EIN 30-1025186 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$140K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$7,000
Total assets$3.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $8,146.
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
0% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shreiners Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | General purpose | $15,000 |
| The Zoological Society of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Lancaster General Health Fdn | Lancaster, PA | General purpose | $12,000 |
| Gretna Theatre | Mt Gretna, PA | General purpose | $11,000 |
| Gretna Music | Mt Gretna, PA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| The Dwight D Eisenhower Society | Gettysburg, PA | General purpose | $8,146 |
| Bridge Youth Center of Ephrata | Ephrata, PA | General purpose | $8,000 |
| Friendship Community | Lititz, PA | General purpose | $7,500 |
| Lititz Rec Center | Lititz, PA | General purpose | $7,500 |
| Ephrata Cloisters | Ephrata, PA | General purpose | $7,000 |
| A Gift of Smiles | Wormleysburg, PA | General purpose | $7,000 |
| Conestoga Valley Christian Communit | Lancaster, PA | General purpose | $6,000 |
| Historical Society of Cocalico Vly | Ephrata, PA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Kpets | Lancaster, PA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Vision Corps | Lancaster, PA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Mt Gretna Intl Film Festival | Lebanon, PA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Music for Everyone | Lancaster, PA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Christian Endeavor | Gilbertsville, PA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church | Ephrata, PA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Orig Mt Gretna Cicada Music Festiva | Mt Gretna, PA | General purpose | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $140,146 | 20 |
| 2024 | $118,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $100,000 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631329349101603
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-1025186
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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