Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation
Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.
Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $1K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $1,146
- -89.6% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- -75.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $1,146
- -58.3% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $1,146
- Primary geography
- Arizona (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Make a Wish Foundation ($1K).
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $20K (2020). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Make a Wish Foundation Phoenix, AZ | General | $1,146 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $12 | $1,161 | $1,146 | 1 | $1,146 | — | $49 |
| 2021 | $1,146 | — | $11,165 | $11,005 | 4 | $11,005 | — | $82 |
| 2020 | $12,310 | $9,082 | $19,769 | $19,500 | 7 | — | $8,831 | $1,244 |
| 2019 | $22,965 | $726 | $255 | — | — | — | $481 | $1,331 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $49 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation's 2022 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Francis Lunger
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Johanna Lunger
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation
How much does Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation give each year?
Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $11K across 4 grants.
Where does Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation operate?
Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Virginia.
How much is Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $49 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation's EIN?
Fran & Johanna Lunger Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3765566. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 5, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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