Letzler Family Foundation
Letzler Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $2K.
Letzler Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Letzler Family Foundation gave $6K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $916.667), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,500
- -4.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $917
- +27.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Primary geography
- New York (36% 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 Letzler Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Statue Fund ($1K). Together the top 6 received $6K.
Grant Size Distribution
48 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 48 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Letzler Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 133% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $6K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Statue Fund Brooklyn, NY | To erect a monument in Central Park of women | $1,000 |
| Three Square Las Vegas, NV | To feed the hungry and homeless in las Vegas | $1,000 |
| Friends of Red Rock Las Vegas, NV | To preserve and protect Red Rock Canyon | $1,000 |
| Riverside Park Conservancy New York, NY | To provide horticultural card for Riverside park | $1,000 |
| Pasadena Humane Pasadena, CA | To shelter and care for all animals in the greater Las Angeles area | $1,000 |
| Oasis Sanctuary Scottsdale, AZ | To care for homeless and abandoned birds | $500 |
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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 | — | $2,055 | $5,811 | $5,500 | 6 | $5,775 | $2,055 | $4,336 |
| 2024 | $126,362 | $2,570 | $6,383 | $5,750 | 8 | $6,350 | $2,570 | $5,863 |
| 2023 | $103,776 | $12,364 | $5,164 | $4,500 | 9 | $5,100 | $2,364 | $4,425 |
| 2022 | $95,163 | $2,209 | $5,588 | $5,000 | 14 | $5,560 | $2,209 | $5,284 |
| 2021 | $127,739 | $2,003 | $6,107 | $5,510 | 11 | $6,081 | $2,003 | $5,915 |
| 2020 | $95,428 | $1,852 | $4,261 | $3,750 | 7 | — | $1,852 | $4,245 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Letzler Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Letzler Family Foundation is led by Elizabeth A. Letzler, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elizabeth A. Letzler
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Stephen H. Letzler
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Letzler Family Foundation
How much does Letzler Family Foundation give each year?
Letzler Family Foundation gave $6K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 8 grants.
What is Letzler Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Letzler Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $917, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Letzler Family Foundation give grants?
Letzler Family Foundation's top state is New York, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Nevada (36%) and California (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Las Vegas, NV (2 grants).
Does Letzler Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Letzler Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Letzler Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Letzler Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The Statue Fund ($1,000), Three Square ($1,000) and Friends of Red Rock ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How much is Letzler Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Letzler Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Letzler Family Foundation's EIN?
Letzler Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3294463. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 26, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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