Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brick, NJ EIN: 52-1947741

Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brick, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $128K. Net investment income was $66K.

Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation gave $128K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$128,000
+82.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,600
+9.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$1,443,508
+7.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (96% 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 Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

There are 9 Scholarships: $73KThere are 9 Scholarships$73KJersey Shore Animal: $20KJersey Shore Animal$20KThe Jeremy Cancer Fund: $20KThe Jeremy Cancer Fund$20KFirst Tee Jersey Shore: $10KFirst Tee Jersey Shore$10KFolds of Honor: $5KFolds of Honor$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was There are 9 Scholarships ($73K). Together the top 5 received $128K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 12 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BrickPoint PleasantCenter ValleyTrentonCaryEast BrunswickEatontownFordsMilfordSpring LakeTeaneckToms RiverTotowa

How Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 246% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$50K$100K$150K17 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2022) to $128K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $128K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
There are 9 Scholarships Brick, NJScholarship(s)$73,000
Jersey Shore Animal Brick, NJContribution$20,000
The Jeremy Cancer Fund Trenton, NJContribution$20,000
First Tee Jersey Shore Point Pleasant, NJContribution$10,000
Folds of Honor Center Valley, PAContribution$5,000
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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 Income
2025$1,443,508$84,829$146,845$128,0005—$65,984
2024$1,347,753$41,637$92,348$70,0003—$19,289
2023$1,308,651$39,991$44,600$39,0002—$34,391
2022$1,451,927$33,813$40,422$37,0001$37,000$30,391
2021$1,222,950$32,388$52,866$49,0001$49,000$28,522
2020$964,838$31,513$59,848$55,00017—$26,665

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Colleen Rafter

    Trustee

    Altern.trustee → Alt Trustee, 2021

    Alt Trustee → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth McAndrew

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret McMahon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Jensen

    Board

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: April Sherrington (2020–2022) — Board
  • Former: Carol Keyes (2020–2022) — Board
  • Former: Joanne Jensen (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Susan Murphy (2020–2022) — Board

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 Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation

How much does Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation give each year?

Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation gave $128K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $70K across 3 grants.

What is Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $25,600, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation give grants?

Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brick, NJ (2 grants).

Does Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (4 grants).

Who are Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include There are 9 Scholarships ($73,000), Jersey Shore Animal ($20,000) and The Jeremy Cancer Fund ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation?

Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $85K.

What is Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Stephanie E Laucius Educational and Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1947741. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 9, 2022)
  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 April 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 9, 2026)

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