Laughing Gull Foundation

DURHAM, NC EIN: 36-4749289

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$6.2M

+4.2% YoY

Grant Count

127

+3.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$49K

+0.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

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Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARJORIE OWEN BAESMITHPRESIDENT15
EMILY COWARDSECRETARY5
MARJORIE WILLIAMS COWARDCHAIR5
SARAH SCHWARTZ BAESMITHTREASURER5

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Cities

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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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