La Long Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Graham, TX EIN: 75-0399970

La Long Trust is a private foundation, based in Graham, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $656K in total assets. In 2026, it made $1K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $6K.

La Long Trust at a glance

Total assets
$655,584
-0.3% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$17,409
-23.1% vs 2025
Qualifying distributions (2026)
$1,300
-91.9% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$12,858
-55.9% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who La Long Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Graham TX

How La Long Trust gives

  • Giving fell 48% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 6% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 0 grants2026

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2025) to $48K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Students Young Countytx Graham TX, TXLoans to Studentsliving in Young COUNTY,TX.$15,242
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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
2026$655,584$17,409$12,858——$1,300$5,857$22,258
2025$657,843$22,634$29,136$15,2421$15,985$446$20,124
2024$644,184$19,025$38,453$24,6001$29,031—$16,002
2023$636,932$19,625$48,700$32,7001$41,925—$16,127
2022$617,374$9,144$44,324$29,1501$35,180—$11,342
2021$624,755$9,391$54,573$35,4001——$10,220
2020$623,872$10,486$65,651$48,3001——$8,603

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, La Long Trust reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

La Long Trust's only listed officer is Ciera Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Ciera Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    $15K (2020) → $11K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Ciera Bank — Trustee: $11KCiera BankTrustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $11K, to Ciera Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about La Long Trust

How large is La Long Trust?

La Long Trust reported $656K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (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.

Where does La Long Trust operate?

La Long Trust has awarded grants in Texas.

What is La Long Trust's EIN?

La Long Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-0399970. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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