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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 23-6779299

Vivian Simkins Lasko Foundation

A private foundation in Meadowbrook, PA. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 19 grants and $44,750 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Nov 30, 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2023

    $44,750

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $572,159

  • Tax year 2022

    $29,400

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $537,741

  • Tax year 2021

    $9,100

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $642,667

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $601,054

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $431,543

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $490,970

  • Tax year 2017

    $17,250

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $415,006

Grants paid in 2023

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Patrick Risha Cte Awareness FoundatDoylestown, PA

    Health care goals

    $10,000
  2. The Society of the Four ArtsPalm Beach, FL

    Community service

    $10,000
  3. Beth ShalomElkins Park, PA

    Community service

    $6,000
  4. Magen David AdomNew York, NY

    Health care goals

    $5,000
  5. Chabad House Palm BeachPalm Beach, FL

    Community service goals

    $3,600
  6. Abington HospitalAbington, PA

    Health care goals

    $2,000
  7. Norton Art MuseumWest Palm Beach, FL

    Community service goals

    $2,000
  8. Childrens Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Health care goals

    $1,000
  9. Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH

    Health care goals

    $1,000
  10. Curtis Institute of MusicPhiladelphia, PA

    Community service goals

    $1,000
  11. Henry M Flager MuseumPalm Beach, FL

    Community service goals

    $750
  12. Wistar InstitutePhiladelphia, PA

    Health care goals

    $750
  13. NYU HospitalNew York, NY

    Health care goals

    $400
  14. Preservation Foundation of Palm BeaPalm Beach, FL

    Community service goals

    $250
  15. Abington Fire DepartmentAbington, PA

    Community service goals

    $200
  16. Abington PoliceAbington, PA

    Community service goals

    $200
  17. Palm Beach Fire DepartmentPalm Beach, FL

    Community service goals

    $200
  18. Palm Beach PolicePalm Beach, FL

    Community service goals

    $200
  19. Palm Beach ZooWest Palm Beach, FL

    Community service goals

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $11,00098% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid1 grant $2002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania8 grants $21,150
  2. Florida8 grants $17,200
  3. New York2 grants $5,400
  4. Ohio1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Vivian LaskoTRUST MANAGE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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