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Lugers Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Douglas, Michigan · EIN 383369937

Lugers Family Foundation is a private foundation in Douglas, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $43,750 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $40,400 the year before.

13% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,40022$829,886
2024$43,75024$936,665

How to apply

Lugers 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lugers Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan20$37,750
Florida2$2,500
Indiana1$2,500
Massachusetts1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Holland Educational Foundation
Holland, MI
General$6,000
Kid's Food Basket
Grand Rapids, MI
General$4,000
Mary Free Bed Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI
General$4,000
Benjamin's Hope
Holland, MI
General$3,000
Ustamidwest Tennis & Educational F
Indianapolis, IN
General$2,500
Harbor Humane Society
West Olive, MI
General$2,250
Children's Advocacy Center
Holland, MI
General$2,000
Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
Boca Raton, FL
General$2,000
Paws With A Cause
Wayland, MI
General$2,000
Resilienceadv for Ending Violence
Holland, MI
General$2,000
Down Syndrome Assoc of W Mi
Grand Rapids, MI
General$1,500
Boys and Girls Club
Holland, MI
General$1,000
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
General$1,000
Camp Sunshine
Holland, MI
General$1,000
Community Action House
Holland, MI
General$1,000
Critter Barn
Zeeland, MI
General$1,000
Girls on the Run of Ottawaallegan
Holland, MI
General$1,000
Holland Rescue Mission
Holland, MI
General$1,000
Holland Youth Tennis
Holland, MI
General$1,000
Leader Dogs for the Blind
Rochester, MI
General$1,000
Outdoor Discovery Center
Holland, MI
General$1,000
Spectrum Sailing
Southfield, MI
General$1,000
Degraaf Nature Center
Holland, MI
General$1,000
Fau Foundation Inc
Boca Raton, FL
General$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lugers Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Lugers Family Foundation give?

$43,750 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Lugers Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Janet Lugers (Director), Marilyn Hoffer (Director) and Beth Post (Director).

What does Lugers Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and environment and conservation.

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