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Private Foundation
Lauritzen Foundation
Lauritzen Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in OMAHA, NE. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $6.7M revenue, $7.7M expenses, $85.6M total assets. IRS filings disclose 162 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $31.5M.
EIN: 237352686
OMAHA, NE
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.7M
Total Expenses$7.7M
Total Assets$85.6M
Grants Given162
Grant Total$31.5M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Given
LAURITZEN GARDENS
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
$1,600,000
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY - BRL PROFESSORSHIP FUND
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
$1,000,000
PROJECT HEALTH
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
$1,000,000
DUCKS UNLIMITED - CONSERVATION FOR A CONTINENT
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
$800,000
OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
$600,000
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Officers & Directors
VICE PRESIDENT
Blair L Gogel
PRESIDENT / TREASURER
Clarkson D Lauritzen
SECRETARY
Margaret L Dodge
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.7M | $7.7M | $85.6M |
| 2024 | $6.4M | $8.3M | $85.3M |
| 2023 | $5.6M | $7.2M | $83.7M |
| 2022 | $5.7M | $6.4M | $79.6M |
| 2020 | $2.4M | $4.6M | $86.9M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.4M to $6.7M (+181%), with total assets most recently reported at $85.6M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, IA, KS, MA, MD, and 4 other states.
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