The M & T Fantastic Family Foundation

LOS ANGELES, CA EIN: 81-4637740

The M & T Fantastic Family Foundation is a private independent foundation based in Los Angeles, California. Established in 2017, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with tax-exempt status. The foundation functions as a grantmaking entity, distributing funds to qualified charitable organizations across multiple states.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.3M

+0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

+23.5% YoY

Grant Count

30

+7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$37K

+15.3% YoY

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

Grantmaking

The foundation made 34 grants in 2023, with documented recipients including:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation operates across multiple U.S. states, with documented grantmaking activity in California, New York, and Texas. Major cities receiving support include Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco.

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

Beverly HillsBostonBrooklynHuntington ParkLong BeachLos AngelesMerrifieldMiddletonMission HillsNew HavenNew YorkOaklandPetalumaRestonSan AntonioSan FranciscoSan PedroSanta BarbaraSanta CruzSanta Monica

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 2023:

  • Total Assets: $8,251,772
  • Total Expenses: $940,284
  • Total Revenues: -$492,898
  • Total Liabilities: $0

As of December 2024:

  • Total Assets: $8.29M
  • Total Expenses: $1.17M
  • Total Revenues: $88.4k

The foundation has zero employees and operates with minimal staffing overhead.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$993K$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,285,288$8,251,772$9,231,637
Revenue$88,368$-492,898$-385,895
Expenses$1,167,034$940,284$446,343
Qualifying Distributions$1,102,500$892,500$295,000
Net Investment Income$237,132$194,135$63,317
Distributable Amount$508,978$507,553$554,130

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$276K$551K$827K$1M24 grants202028 grants202115 grants202228 grants202330 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

COMMUNITIES FOR A BETTER…$300KLIBERTY HILL FOUNDATION$75KOCEANA$60KAUDOBON CALIFORNIA SOCIETY$50KEARTH JUSTICE$50KNRDC$50KACLU$45KPROJECT DRAWDOWN$38KAMERICARES$30KCENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DI…$30K

Grant Size Distribution

125 grants across all recorded years

107<$50K14$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is managed by trustees Diana Laufer and Robert Laufer, both of whom serve without compensation, each dedicating approximately 2 hours to foundation work.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DIANA LAUFERTRUSTEE2
ROBERT LAUFERTRUSTEE2

Contact Information

Address: 7363 Woodrow Wilson Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90046

EIN: 81-4637740

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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