Christian M Lauritzen II
Christian M Lauritzen II is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $225K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $14K.
Christian M Lauritzen II at a glance
In short: Christian M Lauritzen II gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,168
- +7.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,168
- +7.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,168
- Total assets
- $225,263
- +1.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Christian M Lauritzen II funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Latin School of Chicago ($9K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Christian M Lauritzen II gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2024) to $11K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Latin School of Chicago Chicago, IL | Scholarships | $9,168 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $225,263 | $17,264 | $14,737 | $9,168 | 1 | $11,435 | $13,818 | $11,788 |
| 2024 | $222,804 | $14,708 | $13,941 | $8,531 | 1 | $10,778 | $11,621 | $11,415 |
| 2023 | $222,036 | $15,007 | $14,366 | $9,050 | 1 | $11,249 | $11,965 | $10,732 |
| 2022 | $221,397 | $19,759 | $16,336 | $10,547 | 1 | $12,806 | $16,654 | $11,307 |
| 2021 | $217,971 | $21,434 | $15,442 | $9,657 | 1 | $12,003 | $18,014 | $12,893 |
| 2020 | $211,978 | $8,599 | $16,011 | $10,446 | 1 | — | $5,428 | $11,930 |
| 2019 | $219,390 | $9,661 | $15,375 | $10,551 | 1 | — | $6,429 | $11,972 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Christian M Lauritzen II reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Christian M Lauritzen II's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$4K (2019) → $4K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2023–2024) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Christian M Lauritzen II
How much does Christian M Lauritzen II give each year?
Christian M Lauritzen II gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 1 grant.
How large is Christian M Lauritzen II?
Christian M Lauritzen II reported $225K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Christian M Lauritzen II operate?
Christian M Lauritzen II has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Christian M Lauritzen II's EIN?
Christian M Lauritzen II's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6642995. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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