Schlazer Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 85-2848510

Schlazer Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $267K in total assets. In 2025, it made $216 in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $45K.

Key facts about Schlazer Family Foundation

EIN
85-2848510
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Total assets
$266,575

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$267K

+44.5% YoY

Revenue

$84K

+189.1% YoY

Qualifying Distributions

$216

+6.9% YoY

Expenses

$2K

+4.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schlazer Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Schlazer Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 3% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Las Vegas

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $6K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$266,575$184,427$157,426
Revenue$84,454$29,212$35,858
Expenses$2,306$2,211$6,283
Qualifying Distributions$216$202$87,905
Net Investment Income$45,442$4,025$5,858
Distributable Amount$7,832$5,819$5,862

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 26, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 23, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 13, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Schlazer Family Foundation is led by Theodore E Schlazer, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Theodore E Schlazer

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ivan Gordan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Schlazer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monica Carlson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan Zwahlen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tina Wells

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arlene Schlazer

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    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 Schlazer Family Foundation

How large is Schlazer Family Foundation?

Schlazer Family Foundation reported $267K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $216 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (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.

What is Schlazer Family Foundation?

Schlazer Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Las Vegas, NV. It holds $267K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Schlazer Family Foundation operate?

Schlazer Family Foundation has awarded grants in Nevada.

What is Schlazer Family Foundation's EIN?

Schlazer Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2848510. 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.

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