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Lithuanian Foundation Inc

LEMONT, IL EIN: 36-6118312 Website

TO PRESERVE AND FOSTER LITHUANIAN CULTURE AND TRADITIONS IN THE UNITEDSTATES, LITHUANIA AND LITHUANIAN COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$59.0M

+13.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.2M

-1.4% YoY

Grant Count

24

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$48K

+15.0% YoY

About Lithuanian Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Lithuanian Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in LEMONT, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $59.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $2.7M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

ABINGTONBALTIMOREBOSTONBRAINTREEBRATTLEBOROCHERRY HILLCHICAGOCLEVELANDCUMBERLANDDOWNERS GROVEFORKED RIVERFRACKVILELA CRESCENTALAKE OSWEGOLEMONTLISLEMAHWAHMANCHESTERMARIETTANEW YORK

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$7M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$59,021,183$52,153,207$47,203,590
Revenue$5,921,795$2,399,722$2,868,132
Expenses$2,332,595$2,297,072$2,070,392
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$2,715,416$2,005,470$1,523,229
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$293K$587K$880K$1M19 grants201922 grants202010 grants202122 grants202228 grants202324 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LITHUANIAN AMERICAN COMM…$402KLITHUANIAN EDUCATIONAL C…$175KLITHUANIAN WORLD CENTER$98KLITHUANIAN RESEARCH CENTER$70KLITHUANIAN WORLD COMMUNITY$50KDRAUGAS - LITHUANIAN CAT…$40KBALZEKAS MUSEUM OF LITHU…$32KCAMP DAINAVA (MI)$30KLITHUANIAN WORLD YOUTH A…$26KLITHUANIAN HALL ASSOCIAT…$25K

Grant Size Distribution

106 grants across all recorded years

82<$50K13$50–100K9$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

3 open opportunities from Lithuanian Foundation Inc

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Lithuanian American Community ($402,075), Lithuanian Educational Council of the Usa ($175,450), Lithuanian World Center ($97,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
LITHUANIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY LEMONT, ILSTUDENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT, PUBLICATIONS, CHAPTER EVENTS, CULTURAL PROJECTS & CAMP "LANKAS"$402,075
LITHUANIAN EDUCATIONAL COUNCIL OF THE USA FORKED RIVER, NJSUPPORT THE LITHUANIAN HERITAGE SCHOOLS, EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL$175,450
LITHUANIAN WORLD CENTER LEMONT, ILGENERAL SUPPORT, BUILDING RENOVATIONS, SPECIAL EVENTS$97,500
LITHUANIAN AMERICAN YOUTH ASSOCIATION SOUTH RIDING, VALITHUANIAN AMERICAN YOUTH ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING 2024$23,000
LITHUANIAN RESEARCH CENTER LEMONT, ILGENERAL SUPPORT, ARCHIVAL DIGITIZATION AND PRESERVATION$70,000
LITHUANIAN WORLD COMMUNITY CUMBERLAND, RILWC OFFICE SUPPORT, PUBLICATIONS, WEBSITE SUPPORT$50,200
CAMP DAINAVA (MI) MANCHESTER, MIGENERATOR INSTALLATION IN THE DAINAVA CAMP$30,000
CAMP NERINGA (VT) BRATTLEBORO, VTSAFETY, HEALTH, AND HYGIENE IMPROVEMENTS AT CAMP NERINGA$15,000
BALZEKAS MUSEUM OF LITHUANIAN CULTURE CHICAGO, ILLITHUANIAN ARTISTS IN CHICAGO SINCE 1900 TO NOW", EXHIBITION INSTALLATION AND CONSERVATION$32,000
LITHUANIAN CULTURAL CENTER OF PHILADELPHIA CHERRY HILL, NJLITHUANIAN HALL RENOVATION AND REPAIR$6,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JURATE MERECKISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$93K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
TAURAS BUBLYSDIRECTOR5
AUDRONE PAVILCIUS KARALIUSPRESIDENT10
LORETA SADAUSKASDIRECTOR5
SAULIUS CYVASDIRECTOR5
MILDA DAVISDIRECTOR5
JONAS HOWESDIRECTOR5
JOSEPH KAPACINSKASCHAIRMAN10
MARIUS KASNIUNASDIRECTOR5
VIKTORAS KAUFMANNDIRECTOR5
VYTAUTAS NARUTISDIRECTOR5
RIMAS RADZEVICIUSDIRECTOR5
GINTARAS VAISNYSDIRECTOR5
DALIUS VASYSDIRECTOR5
LINA ZLIOBADIRECTOR5
IEVA DILYTEDIRECTOR5
JURATE MERECKISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$92,659
VYTENIS KIRVELAITISSECRETARY5
LAIMA KILIENETREASURER5
DAIVA LITVINSKAITEVICE PRESIDENT5
LEONAS NARBUTISOFFICER5
GODA MISIUNASOFFICER5
JONAS DIDZBALISOFFICER5
JURATE MURRAYOFFICER5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lithuanian Foundation Inc?

Lithuanian Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in LEMONT, IL. It holds $59.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Lithuanian Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Lithuanian Foundation Inc holds $59.0M in total assets with $5.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 24 grants totaling $1.2M in 2024.

Where does Lithuanian Foundation Inc operate?

Lithuanian Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Lithuanian Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Lithuanian Foundation Inc awarded 24 grants totaling $1.2M — an average of about $48K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Lithuanian Foundation Inc's EIN?

Lithuanian Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6118312. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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