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Lighthouse Charitable Foundation Agy

Preselected recipients only La Crosse, Wisconsin · EIN 876670850

Lighthouse Charitable Foundation Agy is a private foundation in La Crosse, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $810,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $260,000 and the largest $350,000. 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 up from $575,000 the year before.

33% 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$575,0003$9.8 million
2024$575,0003$10.9 million
2025$810,0003$12.7 million

How to apply

Lighthouse Charitable Foundation Agy 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 Lighthouse Charitable Foundation Agy funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota2$460,000
Florida1$350,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Bridge Program at the Christ School
Orlando, FL
Education$350,000
The City of St Augusta
St Augusta, MN
Humanitarian$260,000
River of Life Assemly of God
Cold Spring, MN
Ministry$200,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lighthouse Charitable Foundation Agy accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lighthouse Charitable Foundation Agy give?

$810,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $260,000.

Who runs Lighthouse Charitable Foundation Agy?

Its 2025 filing lists Mackenzie J Fuchs (Trustee), Dustin S Blattner (Trustee) and Scott W Blattner (Trustee).

What does Lighthouse Charitable Foundation Agy fund?

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

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