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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 59-6199488

Lafferty Family Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Naples, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 25 grants and $2.7 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $2,727,556

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2024

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,185,293
  • Tax year 2023

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,973,220
  • Tax year 2022

    $102,200

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,937,617
  • Tax year 2021

    $89,740

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,901,207
  • Tax year 2019

    $268,368

    Grants listed
    63
    Assets, end of year
    $2,458,808
  • Tax year 2018

    $272,325

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,612,925
  • Tax year 2017

    $12,250

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $641,134

Grants paid in 2025

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Laff Daf Fund at National Christian Foundation Charitable FoundationAlpharetta, GA

    Supporting christian churches and ministries.

    $756,240
  2. The Lafferty Hsieh Charitable Fund at Bank of America Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA

    Supporting education and community economic development.

    $736,017
  3. The Lafferty Etzel Legacy Daf at Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding TrustPurchase, NY

    Supporting education, arts, health and community development.

    $735,596
  4. The Lafferty Etzel Legacy Daf at Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding TrustPurchase, NY

    Supporting education, arts, health and community development.

    $70,057
  5. The Lafferty Hsieh Charitable Fund at Bank of America Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA

    Supporting education and community economic development.

    $70,057
  6. Bible Study FellowshipDallas, TX

    General operations

    $55,000
  7. Menlo SchoolAtherton, CA

    General operations

    $50,000
  8. Palau (fka Luis Palau Association)Portland, OR

    General operations

    $50,000
  9. The Laff Daf Fund at National Christian Foundation Charitable FoundationAlpharetta, GA

    Supporting christian churches and ministries.

    $46,089
  10. Galatians 62 IncBradenton, FL

    General operations

    $30,000
  11. Live the Life South Florida IncFort Lauderdale, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  12. Palm Beach AtlanticWest Palm Beach, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  13. Rio Vista ChurchFt Lauderdale, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  14. Young LifeColorado SPGS, CO

    General operations

    $16,000
  15. Ann Children's FundNaples, FL

    General operations

    $11,000
  16. Boobie Queen CompanyEvans, GA

    General operations

    $5,000
  17. Evangelical Free Methodist ChurchNaples, FL

    General operations

    $5,000
  18. Prison Fellowship MinistriesLansdowne, VA

    General operations

    $5,000
  19. Village School of Naples IncNaples, FL

    General operations

    $5,000
  20. L'abri Fellowship FoundationSouthborough, MA

    General operations

    $2,000
  21. Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY

    General operations

    $1,000
  22. Oic of South Florida IncOakland Park, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  23. Theatre Three IncDallas, TX

    General operations

    $1,000
  24. Wakeboard Church IncGarland, TX

    General operations

    $1,000
  25. Southside ChurchPeachtree City, GA

    General operations

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion3 grants $33,00032% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $30,00029% of the total
  3. Health3 grants $17,00017% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $16,00016% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $5,0005% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts3 grants $808,074
  2. Georgia4 grants $807,829
  3. New York3 grants $806,653
  4. Florida8 grants $127,000
  5. Texas3 grants $57,000
  6. California1 grant $50,000
  7. Oregon1 grant $50,000
  8. Colorado1 grant $16,000
  9. Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Joan D Lafferty Dec 722025PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert W Lafferty SrDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kimberly Lafferty EtzelDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amy Lafferty HsiehSECRETARY, TREASURER, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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