Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington
Foundation Lookup

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-1789916

The Lanterman Foundation

A private foundation in Spokane, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $5.6 million paid in grants.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $5,590,215

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $32,455,361

  • Tax year 2024

    $5,733,260

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $36,811,166

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,146,790

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $41,428,011

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,638,964

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $43,260,395

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,155,214

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $46,475,850

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,347,868

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $40,825,474

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Diocese of ToledoToledo, OH

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $1,025,000
  2. The Lingap Children's FoundationJackson, MI

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $1,000,000
  3. Mom's House of ToledoToledo, OH

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $1,000,000
  4. The Society of Neurological SurgeonsSchaumburg, IL

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $1,000,000
  5. Toledo Zoo & AquariumToledo, OH

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $532,500
  6. Und Alumni Association & FoundationGrand Forks, ND

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $285,714
  7. Planned PethoodToledo, OH

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $250,000
  8. River Horse Wildlife ConservancyToledo, OH

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $200,000
  9. Monastery of the VisitationToledo, OH

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $100,000
  10. University of MaryBismarck, ND

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $100,000
  11. Oblates of St Francis de SalesToledo, OH

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $34,001
  12. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationTroy, MI

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $25,000
  13. Children's Miracle NetworkSalt Lake Cty, UT

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $25,000
  14. Adams County Pet RescueOthello, WA

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $5,000
  15. Little Bit Therapeutic Riding CenterRedmond, WA

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $5,000
  16. Whitworth UniversitySpokane, WA

    To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $1,000,00035% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $1,000,00035% of the total
  3. Animals3 grants $455,00016% of the total
  4. Education3 grants $388,71414% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio7 grants $3,141,501
  2. Michigan2 grants $1,025,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $1,000,000
  4. North Dakota2 grants $385,714
  5. Utah1 grant $25,000
  6. Washington3 grants $13,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Janet O LantermanPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (human services), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Casey Family ProgramsSeattle, WA 201 grants Preselected only $6,025,045 giving
  2. Harnish FoundationTukwila, WA 62 grants Preselected only $4,989,750 giving
  3. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 164 grants Preselected only $3,564,650 giving
  4. THE Isaac Alhadeff FoundationSeattle, WA 2 grants Preselected only $3,235,022 giving
  5. Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-LoriTacoma, WA 28 grants Accepts applications $2,400,348 giving