Laogai Research Foundation
Laogai Research Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $37K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.5M
-5.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$37K
+34.8% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$19K
+34.8% YoY
About Laogai Research Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Laogai Research Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $37K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,477,153 | $2,629,329 | $2,781,323 |
| Revenue | $40,933 | $48,300 | $89,710 |
| Expenses | $193,109 | $200,294 | $247,922 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $105,093 | $91,074 | $141,204 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael E Burke | President | — | — |
| James Prince | Secretary | — | — |
| William E Pomeranz | Treasurer | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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