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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6114331

Laurentshatcher Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Riverhead, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Scott Goldman
PO Box 194
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
(732) 846-2895
[email protected]
Form and materials
Electronic script submissions
Deadlines
July 15, 2025
Restrictions
By invitation only. Theatre or agent must be invited by the foundation to submit a play for consideration by an "emerging writer" as determined by the foundation. Playwrights must be citizens or permanent residents of the united states to be considered. The work is expected to be an unproduced full-length play of social relevance. Musicals, translations, adaptations and works for children's theatre are not eligible. Plays that have received stage readings or workshop performances are eligible. Plays that have previously submitted to the foundation for consideration are not eligible.
Contact
Scott Goldman
PO Box 194
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
(732) 846-2895
[email protected]
Form and materials
Letter of inquiry by email, electronic submission of proposal with project description, budget and IRS determination letter.
Deadlines
Letter of inquiry - june 15, 2025 proposal - august 15, 2025
Restrictions
By invitation only. Theaters that have been recipients of the laurents/hatcher foundation award are not eligible to apply for this program for three years following award receipt.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,420,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $21,393,035

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,055,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $18,465,476

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,270,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $19,612,219

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,465,000

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $20,433,004

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,625,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $22,538,482

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,405,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $22,905,890

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,580,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $22,797,906

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. George Street PlayhouseNew Brunswick, NJ

    General operating support

    $500,000
  2. Primary StagesNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $75,000
  3. Roundabout Theatre CompanyNew York, NY

    Non-profit theater - annual award for playwrights

    $75,000
  4. Alley TheatreHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $50,000
  5. American Conservatory TheaterSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  6. Berkeley RepertoryBerkeley, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  7. Caa FoundationNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  8. Chicago Theatre Group IncChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  9. Individual

    Annual award

    $50,000
  10. La Jolla PlayhouseLa Jolla, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  11. Manhattan Theatre ClubNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  12. Signature Theatre CompanyNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  13. The New York Public LibraryNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  14. Vineyard TheatreNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $40,000
  15. Individual

    Annual award

    $25,000
  16. Atlantic Theater CompanyNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $25,000
  17. Barrington Stage CompanyPittsfield, MA

    General operating support

    $25,000
  18. Manhattan Class CompanyNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $25,000
  19. Playwrights HorizonsNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $25,000
  20. Individual

    Annual award

    $25,000
  21. Soho Repertory TheatreNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $25,000
  22. The Old GlobeSan Diego, CA

    General operating support

    $25,000
  23. The Public TheaterNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $20,000
  24. Page 73 ProductionsBrooklyn, NY

    To support a non-profit theater

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture12 grants $950,00093% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $75,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York13 grants $520,000
  2. New Jersey1 grant $500,000
  3. California4 grants $175,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $50,000
  5. Texas1 grant $50,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • David SaintPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 35Pay $135,000
  • Judith RubinTREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0
  • Patricia McCorkleSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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