Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family
Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $162K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $7K.
Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family at a glance
In short: Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family gave $15K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $5,000
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $162,110
- -4.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Lukes Church ($5K). Together the top 3 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family gives
- In 2025 it paid out 82% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Church East Hampton, NY | General Charitable Support | $5,000 |
| Tanzanian Children's Fund Cambridge, MA | General Charitable Support | $5,000 |
| Yellowstone Forever Bozeman, MT | General Charitable Support | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $162,110 | $13,865 | $27,963 | $15,000 | 3 | $21,121 | $7,023 | $25,677 |
| 2024 | $169,432 | $171,260 | $16,599 | — | — | $13,967 | $8,244 | $10,354 |
| 2023 | $11,740 | $272 | $2,600 | — | — | $2,500 | $372 | $1,324 |
| 2022 | $14,068 | $1,335 | $2,615 | — | — | $2,500 | $1,220 | $1,388 |
| 2021 | $15,348 | $720 | $2,619 | — | — | $2,500 | $601 | $1,619 |
| 2020 | $17,247 | $767 | $2,583 | — | — | — | $684 | $1,394 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family is led by David W. Laughlin, Director & President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David W. Laughlin
Director & President
Director, Vice President & Treasurer → Director & President, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nina L. Bottomley
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd A. Sacco
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Alexander M. Laughlin (2020–2022) — Director & President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family
How much does Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family give each year?
Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family gave $15K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family's typical grant size?
Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family give grants?
Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family's top state is New York, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (33%) and Montana (33%).
Does Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family?
Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family reported $162K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family's EIN?
Alexander M and Judith W Laughlin Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0625389. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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