Joseph N Langan

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mobile, AL EIN: 63-6086271

Joseph N Langan is a private foundation, based in Mobile, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $74K.

Joseph N Langan at a glance

In short: Joseph N Langan gave $80K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$80,121
+26.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,015
+26.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$8,012
Total assets
$1,394,808
-1.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Joseph N Langan funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Catholic Charities: $36KCatholic Charities$36KSociety for the Propagation of Fait: $8KSociety for the Propagation ofFait$8KAmerican Legion: $8KAmerican Legion$8KSt Mary's Church: $8KSt Mary's Church$8KSpring Hill College: $8KSpring Hill College$8KLittle Sisters of the Poor: $8KLittle Sisters of the Poor$8KUnited Way of South West Alabama: $4KUnited Way of South WestAlabama$4KUniversity of Mobile: $500University of Mobile$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Catholic Charities ($36K). Together the top 8 received $80K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Mobile

How Joseph N Langan gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K6 grants2020 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2020) to $80K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $80K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Charities Mobile, ALSupport Charities$36,055
Society for the Propagation of Fait Mobile, ALChurch Support$8,012
American Legion Mobile, ALScholarships$8,012
St Mary's Church Mobile, ALChurch Support$8,012
Spring Hill College Mobile, ALEducation Support$8,012
Little Sisters of the Poor Mobile, ALCare of the Elderly$7,512
United Way of South West Alabama Mobile, ALUnited Way Support$4,006
University of Mobile Mobile, ALEducation Support$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,394,808$81,484$83,400$80,1218$80,121$74,085$65,827
2023$1,413,377$81,055$73,279$63,5608$70,560$76,313$67,102
2022$1,405,204$59,798$51,930$43,5788$49,578$45,858$69,646
2020$1,378,765$43,088$39,903$28,6666—$30,552$62,036

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joseph N Langan reported a distributable amount of $66K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Joseph N Langan is led by Michael Langan, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Michael Langan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    $9K (2020) → $0 (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Michael Langan — Trustee: $7KMichael LanganTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $7K, to Michael Langan (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Joseph N Langan

How much does Joseph N Langan give each year?

Joseph N Langan gave $80K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $64K across 8 grants.

What is Joseph N Langan's typical grant size?

Joseph N Langan's median grant in 2024 was $8,012, and its average grant was $10,015, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Joseph N Langan give grants?

Joseph N Langan gives mostly in Alabama: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Mobile, AL (8 grants).

Does Joseph N Langan give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Joseph N Langan's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Joseph N Langan's largest grantees?

Joseph N Langan's largest 2024 grantees include Catholic Charities ($36,055), Society for the Propagation of Fait ($8,012) and American Legion ($8,012), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Joseph N Langan?

Joseph N Langan reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $80K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $66K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Joseph N Langan's EIN?

Joseph N Langan's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-6086271. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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