LAiglon Fund
LAiglon Fund is a private foundation established in 1982 and based in Kingsville, Texas. The foundation operates as a non-operating private foundation with a focus on supporting nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors including education, environment, and the creative arts.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.5M
-1.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$293K
+1.9% YoY
Grant Count
60
-7.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+10.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports nonprofit organizations in the United States that address the following areas:
- Education
- Environment, with particular emphasis on land and watershed conservation
- Human capital development
- Cultural arts and creative expression
The foundation is committed to supporting projects with concrete objectives and measurable results.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
** Special Interest Grants typically range from $500 to $7,500, though historical data shows individual grants have ranged from $100 to $55,000.
How to Apply
** Grant requests from 501(c)(3) organizations are accepted. Applications should be submitted in writing with clear project objectives and measurable outcomes.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, California, and Maryland, with grantmaking reaching organizations across 16 states. Texas, Florida, and New York account for approximately 48% of all grants.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2024:
- Total Assets: $5,454,428
- Total Revenues: $293,522
- Total Expenses: $353,176
- Investment Income and Dividends: $130,822
- Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $162,700
Historical Growth: Total assets have grown from $1.5 million in 2010 to $5.5 million in 2023.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,454,428 | $5,520,254 | $5,683,007 |
| Revenue | $293,522 | $178,324 | $474,499 |
| Expenses | $353,176 | $341,077 | $336,469 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $293,300 | $287,700 | $276,515 |
| Net Investment Income | $235,413 | $127,067 | $152,520 |
| Distributable Amount | $302,325 | $280,875 | $283,937 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from LAiglon Fund
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is governed by four directors:
- Julia A Jitkoff (Director)
- Ruth Mendez (Director)
- Tatiana A Jitkoff (Director)
- J Nicholas Jitkoff (Director)
The foundation operates with limited paid staffing.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia A Jitkoff | Director | — | — |
| Ruth Mendez | Director | — | — |
| Tatiana A Jitkoff | Director | 2 | — |
| J Nicholas Jitkoff | Director | — | — |
Contact Information
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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