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Lichtenfels F & K Fdn

Preselected recipients only Columbus, Ohio · EIN 206579384

Lichtenfels F & K Fdn is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $126,708 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $3,168 and the largest $31,677. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $112,894 the year before.

44% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$101,6479$2.3 million
2024$112,8949$2.5 million
2025$126,7089$2.8 million

How to apply

Lichtenfels F & K Fdn 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 Lichtenfels F & K Fdn funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio8$123,540
Pennsylvania1$3,168

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Genacross Lutheran Services
Toledo, OH
General operating$31,677
Luther Home of Mercy
Williston, OH
General operating$31,677
Park District Foundation of Allen County
Lima, OH
General operating$23,757
Zion Lutheran Church of Lima
Lima, OH
General operating$23,757
Girl Scouts of Western Ohio Fka Appleseed Ridge Council
Cincinnati, OH
General operating$3,168
Humane Society of Allen Count
Lima, OH
General operating$3,168
Lima Rescue Mission
Lima, OH
General operating$3,168
Lutheran Cemetery Association
Robinson, PA
General operating$3,168
Ohio Forestry Association Inc
Zanesville, OH
General operating$3,168

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lichtenfels F & K Fdn accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lichtenfels F & K Fdn give?

$126,708 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $3,168.

Who runs Lichtenfels F & K Fdn?

Its 2025 filing lists Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

What does Lichtenfels F & K Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and environment and conservation.

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