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Private Foundation
THE RUTH AND HAL LAUNDERS CHARITABLE TRUST
THE RUTH AND HAL LAUNDERS CHARITABLE TRUST, of HERNDON, VA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.1M in revenue, $4.4M in expenses, $47.7M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 255 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $4.6M.
EIN: 020703907
HERNDON, VA
Private Independent Foundations
NTEE: T22
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.1M
Total Expenses$4.4M
Total Assets$47.7M
Grants Given255
Grant Total$4.6M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Given
CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK
THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE CAFB HUNGER RELIEF INFRASTRUCTURE ADDRESSING FOOD INSECURITY IN THE DC AREA.
$100,000
EDESIA INC
EDESIA MANUFACTURES SPECIALIZED READY-TO-EAT FOODS FOR MALNOURISHED POPULATIONS. THIS GRANT WILL HELP PRODUCE AND PROVIDE FOOD TO MALNOURISHED CHILDREN.
$100,000
THE COMMON MARKET
THESE FUNDS SUPPORT TCM IN IMPROVING FOOD SECURITY, FARM VIABILITY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH DELIVERING NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO NEEDY POPULATIONS.
$100,000
ANNE SAXELBY LEGACY FUND INC
ASLF FUNDING IS FOR FOOD SECURITY AND DIVERSITY. THIS GRANT WILL BE USED FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS WHICH PROVIDES PAID APPRENTICESHIPS ON FARMS FOR YOUNG ADULTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.
$70,000
URBAN GROWERS COLLECTIVE
THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT URBAN GROWERS JOB TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR TEENS, ADULTS AND BEGINNING FARMERS WITH A FOCUS ON FOOD ACCESS PROGRAMS AND EMERGENCY FOOD RESPONSE.
$65,000
Showing up to 5 of 255 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CO-TRUSTEE, BOARD CHAIRMAN
Arthur A Anselene
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Caitlin E Orth
CO-TRUSTEE, TREASURER
Catherine P Whelan
CO-TRUSTEE, SEC. (THROUGH 10/31/24)
Eugenie W Maine
CO-E.D. THEN R.E. MGR. (CHANGE 8/1/24)
Jeffrey J Fairfield
CO-TRUSTEE
Rebecca F Fehrs
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.1M | $4.4M | $47.7M |
| 2024 | $791K | $3.2M | $49.5M |
| 2023 | $598K | $2.6M | $41.5M |
| 2021 | $9.5M | $3.4M | $44.9M |
| 2020 | $732K | $2.9M | $46.1M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $732K to $2.1M (+181%), with total assets most recently reported at $47.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, IL, and 4 other states.
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