Private foundation · EIN 81-6995590 · Franklin, Tennessee · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Liautaud Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $100K total, median $100K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$100K
Median grant
$100K
Stays in TN
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$6.0M

Grants paid in 2025

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Horatio Alger AssociationAlexandria, VAProvides scholarships and services to young people who are persevering through adversity$100K

About this foundation

Liautaud Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Franklin, Tennessee, administered in care of James John Liautaud, tax-exempt since 2017. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Liautaud Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Liautaud Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $100K across 1 grants, a median of $100K.

Where does Liautaud Family Foundation give?

Virginia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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