Lautenbach Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lautenbach Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $229,778 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $12,799 and the largest $34,100. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$229,778
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$12,799
- Largest grant$34,100
- Assets$9.2 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was down from $274,317 the year before.
44% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $274,317 | 14 | $6.9 million |
| 2024 | $229,778 | 16 | $9.2 million |
How to apply
Lautenbach Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Lautenbach Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 6 | $89,400 |
| Ohio | 4 | $60,878 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $47,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $12,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation in Education | General support | $34,100 |
| Adam J Lewis Academy | General support | $25,000 |
| University of Cincinnati | General support | $23,280 |
| St Ann School Foundation | General support | $23,130 |
| Mountain Mission School | General support | $20,000 |
| Elder High School | General support | $18,000 |
| New College of Florida | General support | $16,000 |
| St Thomas Aquinas | General support | $13,598 |
| Fairfield College Preparatory | General support | $12,000 |
| Villanova University | General support | $10,000 |
| Catholic Academy of Bridgeport | General support | $10,000 |
| St John Neuwmann Catholic Hs | General support | $6,170 |
| Roger Bacon High School | General support | $6,000 |
| The Immokalee Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | General support | $5,000 |
| Thomas Merton Center Inc | General support | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ned C Lautenbach
- Cynthia R Lautenbach
- Jeffrey Lautenbach
- Sherry Murphy
- Allison Reiling
- John Lautenbach
Questions people ask
Does Lautenbach Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lautenbach Family Foundation give?
$229,778 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $12,799.
Who runs Lautenbach Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ned C Lautenbach (President), Cynthia R Lautenbach (Secretary), Jeffrey Lautenbach (Director) and Sherry Murphy (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Lautenbach Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.