Laidir Foundation

EIN 472519767

Arlington, VA 22205 |(406) 848-4274

Total Given 2016–2023
$14.1M
60 grants · $1.8M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$200K
typical big bets · $100K–$312K
grant size
35%
supporter · 12/34 multi-year
repeat
$70.4M
Assets (2023)
34
Distinct Recipients

About

NOT REQUIRED BY STATE OF WASHINGTON

Focus Areas

Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (406) 848-4274

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $501K $35.4M $9.0M 3
2017 $1.3M $41.4M $4.2M 2
2018 $1.8M $45.7M $8.6M 8
2019 N/A $48.0M $1.6M N/A
2020 $2.4M $45.7M $308K 11
2021 $2.4M $51.7M $7.5M 11
2022 $2.5M $59.5M $17.8M 11
2023 $3.3M $70.4M $9.7M 14

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 60 grants on record

Minimum
$4K
25th Pctl
$100K
Median
$200K
Average
$235K
75th Pctl
$312K
Maximum
$700K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (60 total)

Purpose
Centre for Effective Altruism Usa Detroit, MI $700,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE CENTRE FOR EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM. 2017
Sightline Institute Seattle, WA $625,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF SIGHTLINE INSTITUTE'S HOUSING AND URBANISM PROGRAM. 2017
Centre for Effective Altruism Usa San Francisco, CA $600,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF CENTRE FOR EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM USA IN SUPPORT OF THE EA META CHARITY FUND. 2020
Effective Ventures Foundation Usa Inc San Francisco, CA $540,000 RETHINK WELLBEING PROGRAM - $140,000SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM -... 2023
Sightline Institute Seattle, WA $525,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF SIGHTLINE INSTITUTE'S HOUSING AND URBANISM PROGRAM. 2021
Sightline Institute Seattle, WA $525,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF SIGHTLINE INSTITUTE'S HOUSING AND URBANISM PROGRAM. 2022
Sightline Institute Seattle, WA $525,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF SIGHTLINE INSTITUTE'S HOUSING AND URBANISM PROGRAM. 2023
Sightline Institute Seattle, WA $500,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF SIGHTLINE INSTITUTE'S HOUSING AND URBANISM PROGRAM. 2020
Centre for Effective Altruism Usa San Francisco, CA $500,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF CENTRE FOR EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM USA IN SUPPORT OF THE EA INFRASTRUCTURE FUND. 2021
Vanguard Charitable Warwick, RI $500,000 AI SAFETY TACTICAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND 2023
Sightline Institute Seattle, WA $452,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF SIGHTLINE INSTITUTE'S HOUSING AND URBANISM PROGRAM. 2018
Innovations for Poverty Action (Ipa) New Haven, CT $450,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF IPA TO DISCOVER AND PROMOTE EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL POVERTY PROBLEMS. 2018
80000 Hours Berkeley, CA $400,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF 80,000 HOURS TO SOLVE THE MOST PRESSING SKILL BOTTLENECKS. 2018
Innovations for Poverty Action (Ipa) New Haven, CT $350,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF IPA TO DISCOVER AND PROMOTE EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL POVERTY PROBLEMS. 2020
Innovations for Poverty Action (Ipa) Washington, DC $350,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF IPA TO DISCOVER AND PROMOTE EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL POVERTY PROBLEMS. 2021
Effective Ventures Foundation Usa Inc San Francisco, CA $300,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF CENTRE FOR EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM USA. 2022
The Future Society Inc Boston, MA $300,000 IMPROVE AI GOVERNANCE 2023
Founders Pledge New York, NY $250,000 TO SUPPORT FOUNDERS PLEDGE'S WORK IN INCREASE THE POSITIVE SOCIAL IMPACT OF ENTREPRENEURS. 2022
Effective Ventures Foundation Usa Inc San Francisco, CA $250,000 TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF 80,000 HOURS TO ADVISE PEOPLE SEEKING TO HAVE A POSITIVE SOCIAL IMPACT WITH THEIR CAREERS. 2022
Issue One Washington, DC $250,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF ISSUE ONE IN SUPPORT OF THE REBUILD CONGRESS INITIATIVE. 2022
Innovations for Poverty Action (Ipa) Washington, DC $250,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF IPA TO DISCOVER AND PROMOTE EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL POVERTY PROBLEMS. 2022
Founders Pledge New York, NY $250,000 TO SUPPORT FOUNDERS PLEDGE'S WORK IN INCREASE THE POSITIVE SOCIAL IMPACT OF ENTREPRENEURS. 2023
Innovations for Poverty Action (Ipa) Washington, DC $250,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF IPA TO DISCOVER AND PROMOTE EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL POVERTY PROBLEMS. 2023
Rebuild Congress Initiative Washington, DC $250,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
The Life You Can Save-Development Media Intl San Francisco, CA $225,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF DEVELOPMENT MEDIA INTL IN SUPPORT OF A MEDIA CAMPAIGN IN AFRICAN COUNTRIES TO REDUCE THE... 2020