Lichtenheld Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Woodstock, IL EIN: 36-4179777

Lichtenheld Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Woodstock, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $81K.

Key facts about Lichtenheld Family Foundation

EIN
36-4179777
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$80,700
Grants made (2024)
23
Average grant
$3,509
Median grant
$3,000
Primary geography
Illinois (49% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lichtenheld Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Lichtenheld Family Foundation's 23 itemized 2024 grants were Illinois (49%), Arizona (43%) and District of Columbia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Woodstock, IL (8 grants), Tucson, AZ (5 grants), Chicago, IL (2 grants) and Crystal Lake, IL (2 grants). None of its 23 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable contribution" (17 grants) and "Charitable contributions" (6 grants).

How Lichtenheld Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 36% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$81K

-79.0% YoY

Grant Count

23

+2200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-99.1% YoY

About Lichtenheld Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lichtenheld Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Woodstock, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $81K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of all 23 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

WoodstockTucsonCrystal LakeGlen EllynChicagoWheatonCincinattiMcHenryNorthfieldSanta FeWashingtonAlpharettaBooneCarol StreamColorado SpringsLac du FlambeauLisleSt LouisTryonDowners Grove

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$96K$192K$288K$384K35 grants202035 grants20215 grants20221 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Community Food Bank of Southern AZ: $10KCommunity Food Bank ofSouthern AZ$10KEmerge: $9KEmerge$9KHabitat for Humanity Tucson: $8KHabitat for Humanity Tucson$8KWoodstock HS Backers Club: $8KWoodstock HS Backers Club$8KLeukemia Research Foundation: $5KLeukemia Research Foundation$5KYouth on Their Own: $5KYouth on Their Own$5KYMCA of Metro Chicago: $5KYMCA of Metro Chicago$5KPlanned Parenthood Federation of America: $5KPlanned Parenthood Federationof America$5KCASA of McHenry County: $4KCASA of McHenry County$4KChristmas Clearing House: $3KChristmas Clearing House$3K

Grant Size Distribution

99 grants across all recorded years

97<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Community Food Bank of Southern AZ ($10,000), Emerge ($9,000), Habitat for Humanity Tucson ($8,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Food Bank of Southern AZ Tucson, AZCharitable contribution$10,000
Emerge Tucson, AZCharitable contribution$9,000
Habitat for Humanity Tucson Tucson, AZCharitable contribution$8,000
Woodstock HS Backers Club Woodstock, ILCharitable contribution$7,500
Leukemia Research Foundation Northfield, ILCharitable contribution$5,000
Youth on Their Own Tucson, AZCharitable contribution$5,000
YMCA of Metro Chicago Chicago, ILCharitable contributions$5,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America Washington, DCCharitable contributions$4,500
CASA of McHenry County Crystal Lake, ILCharitable contribution$4,000
Christmas Clearing House Woodstock, ILCharitable contribution$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
David LichtenheldTrustee——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lichtenheld Family Foundation?

Lichtenheld Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Woodstock, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Lichtenheld Family Foundation operate?

Lichtenheld Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, New Mexico, Ohio, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Lichtenheld Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Lichtenheld Family Foundation awarded 23 grants totaling $81K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Lichtenheld Family Foundation's EIN?

Lichtenheld Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4179777. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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