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Lewitzke Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Weston, Wisconsin · EIN 391915849

Lewitzke Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Weston, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $284,250 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $47,000. 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 down from $429,750 the year before.

30% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$413,25025$1.4 million
2024$429,75024$1.4 million
2025$284,25027$1.3 million

How to apply

Lewitzke Foundation Inc 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 Lewitzke Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin17$236,250
Idaho1$15,000
Georgia1$10,000
Kentucky1$7,000
Maryland1$5,000
Illinois1$3,000
Minnesota1$3,000
Tennessee1$2,000
Montana1$1,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
D C Everest Education Foundation Inc
Schofield, WI
Charitable$47,000
Learn Build Fly Inc
Wausau, WI
Charitable$31,000
Children's Imaginarium Inc
Wausau, WI
Charitable$30,000
St Mary-Torun
Stevens Point, WI
Charitable$18,000
Bridge Street Mission
Wausau, WI
Charitable$15,500
Performing Arts Foundation Inc
Wausau, WI
Charitable$15,250
The Hager House
Wausau, WI
Charitable$15,000
Mission Aviation Fellowship
Nampa, ID
Charitable$15,000
St Marks Catholic Church
Rothschild, WI
Charitable$14,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral Wisconsin Inc
Wausau, WI
Charitable$10,000
DC Everest Area School District
Weston, WI
Charitable$10,000
New Beginnings
Wausau, WI
Charitable$10,000
Africa Inland Mission
Peachtree City, GA
Charitable$10,000
Blessings in A Backpack Inc
Louisville, KY
Charitable$7,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Wausau Area Inc
Wausau, WI
Charitable$5,500
The Aopa Foundation Inc
Frederick, MD
Charitable$5,000
Woodson YMCA Inc
Wausau, WI
Charitable$4,500
CW Soccer
Wausau, WI
Charitable$4,000
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Charitable$3,000
The Salvation Army Services Inc
Hoffman Estates, IL
Charitable$3,000
Wausau Child Care
Wausau, WI
Charitable$2,500
Christian Life Communications Incorporated
Wausau, WI
Charitable$2,500
St Judes Childrens Research Hospital Inc
Memphis, TN
Charitable$2,000
Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Inc
Milwaukee, WI
Charitable$1,500
Recreational Aviation Foundation
Bozeman, MT
Charitable$1,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Charitable$1,000
The Commemorative Air Force
Dallas, TX
Charitable$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lewitzke Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lewitzke Foundation Inc give?

$284,250 in tax year 2025, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.

Who runs Lewitzke Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Lindsey Lewitzke (President), Jeremy Lewitzke (Vice President), Sammantha Lewitzke (Secretary) and Sandra Lewitzke (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Lewitzke Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.

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