RG Laha Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 91-2071253

RG Laha Foundation is a private foundation based in Columbus, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports 12 grants totaling $61,416 to charitable organizations.

RG Laha Foundation at a glance

In short: RG Laha Foundation gave $61K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Ohio. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$61,416
+5.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,118
+5.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,118
Total assets
$1,201,294
+2.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
8% first-time grantees (1 of 12, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Ohio (58% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to RG Laha Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 1558 Dept Ea5W86, Columbus, OH 43216
Phone: (614) 331-9046

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who RG Laha Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer: $5KMemorial Sloan-KetteringCancer$5KAmerican Heart Association: $5KAmerican Heart Association$5KToledo Community Foundation: $5KToledo Community Foundation$5KChildren's Resource Center: $5KChildren's Resource Center$5KArts Commission of GRTR Toledo: $5KArts Commission of GRTR Toledo$5KNAMI of Greater Toledo: $5KNAMI of Greater Toledo$5KVictory Center: $5KVictory Center$5KBowling Green Community: $5KBowling Green Community$5KHarbor Inc: $5KHarbor Inc$5KAmerican Red Cross: $5KAmerican Red Cross$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer ($5K). Together the top 10 received $51K.

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 59 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio (58%), Washington, DC (25%), New York (8%), and Florida (8%).

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

ToledoWashingtonBowling GreenNew YorkSt PetersburgCharlotteAthens

Is RG Laha Foundation open to new grantees?

8%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 12 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 116% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K12 grants2020 12 grants2021 12 grants2022 11 grants2023 12 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2023) to $73K (2021). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $61K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer New York, NYGeneral Operating$5,118
American Heart Association St Petersburg, FLTo Help Fund Research on$5,118
Toledo Community Foundation Toledo, OHGeneral Operating$5,118
Children's Resource Center Bowling Green, OHGeneral Operating$5,118
Arts Commission of GRTR Toledo Toledo, OHAssist in the Funding of$5,118
NAMI of Greater Toledo Toledo, OHTo Help Fund Research on$5,118
Victory Center Toledo, OHGeneral Operating$5,118
Bowling Green Community Bowling Green, OHGeneral Operating$5,118
Harbor Inc Toledo, OHGeneral Operating$5,118
American Red Cross Washington, DCGeneral Operating$5,118
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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
2025$1,201,294$108,544$81,755$61,41612$71,477$99,585$61,799
2024$1,174,331$75,347$76,544$58,04412$67,808$66,682$59,897
2023$1,175,192$46,959$71,460$54,38411$63,544$38,503$55,609
2022$1,195,271$76,501$90,324$69,88812$79,689$68,133$58,885
2021$1,176,539$184,943$97,892$72,68012$83,650$175,182$67,828
2020$1,119,954$195,576$85,114$66,57312—$186,932$63,218

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, RG Laha Foundation reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations such as Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer, the American Heart Association, the Arts Commission of Greater Toledo, and NAMI of Greater Toledo. Harbor Inc., a 2025 recipient, describes its own mission as offering those it serves “health, hope, happiness and opportunity.”

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 12 grants totaling $61,416. Each listed grant was $5,118. Recipients included Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer, the American Heart Association, Toledo Community Foundation, Children’s Resource Center, Arts Commission of Greater Toledo, NAMI of Greater Toledo, Victory Center, Bowling Green Community, Harbor Inc., American Red Cross, National Endowment for the Arts, and Elizabeth Glaser. Each received $5,118.

The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Huntington National Bank is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

RG Laha Foundation's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $19K (2021) → $17K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Huntington Natonal Bank (2020) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Huntington National Bank — Trustee: $17KHuntington National BankTrustee$17K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $17K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about RG Laha Foundation

How much does RG Laha Foundation give each year?

RG Laha Foundation gave $61K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $58K across 12 grants.

What is RG Laha Foundation's typical grant size?

RG Laha Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,118, and its average grant was $5,118, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from RG Laha Foundation that year got $5K on average.

Where does RG Laha Foundation give grants?

RG Laha Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (25%) and New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Toledo, OH (5 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants) and Bowling Green, OH (2 grants).

Does RG Laha Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of RG Laha Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are RG Laha Foundation's largest grantees?

RG Laha Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer ($5,118), American Heart Association ($5,118) and Toledo Community Foundation ($5,118), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 25% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is RG Laha Foundation?

RG Laha Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $71K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does RG Laha Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations such as Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer, the American Heart Association, the Arts Commission of Greater Toledo, and NAMI of Greater Toledo. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from RG Laha Foundation?

RG Laha Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines.

What is RG Laha Foundation's EIN?

RG Laha Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2071253. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does RG Laha Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). RG Laha Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/rg-laha-foundation-morg_c1d4c62858164b86bb9a8b98abc3adb4

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