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John A Zachar and Margaret L Lansing Charitable

Preselected recipients only Greendale, Wisconsin · EIN 873505990

John A Zachar and Margaret L Lansing Charitable is a private foundation in Greendale, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,350 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $4,350 and the largest $4,350. 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 $300 the year before.

100% 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
2021$1,8002$166,254
2022$3,0001$204,466
2024$3001$285,498
2025$4,3501$163,904

How to apply

John A Zachar and Margaret L Lansing Charitable 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 John A Zachar and Margaret L Lansing Charitable funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin1$4,350

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI
Donation towards organizations operational needs$4,350

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John A Zachar and Margaret L Lansing Charitable accept grant applications?

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

How much does John A Zachar and Margaret L Lansing Charitable give?

$4,350 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $4,350.

Who runs John A Zachar and Margaret L Lansing Charitable?

Its 2025 filing lists John Zachar (PresidentTreasurer), James Zachar (Vice PresidentSecretary) and Richard Galling (Board Member).

What does John A Zachar and Margaret L Lansing Charitable fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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