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Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Mayer, MN EIN: 41-1985910 Website

Administration of perpetual endowments and active involement in fundraising projects of and for the support of the Lutheran High School Association in Mayer, Minnesota.

Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation at a glance

In short: Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation gave $580K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $580K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$579,832
+9.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$579,832
+9.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$579,832
Total assets
$9,344,202
+7.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Lutheran High School: $580KLutheran High School$580K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lutheran High School ($580K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K3$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Mayer

How Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2020) to $580K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $580K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lutheran High School Mayer, MNSupport Schools programs$579,832
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$9,344,202$314,549$579,832$579,8321$7,136
2024$8,731,928$1,085,968$530,548$530,5481$799,502
2023$8,168,976$605,936$488,027$488,0271$261,665
2022$7,953,987$231,718$436,511$436,5111$-409,329
2021$8,244,141$1,349,050$356,022$356,0221$1,007,584
2020$7,170,398$410,912$44,479$44,4791$263,160
2019$6,971,029$367,482$380,602$380,6021$249,040

About Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Mayer, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $580K. Net investment income was $7K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation is led by Joel Landskroener, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joel Landskroener

    Executive Director

    Executive Director & Executive Officer → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daryl Wikstrom

    Chair

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Woestehoff

    Director at Large

    Director - at Large → Director at Large, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Orth

    Director at Large

    Director - at Large → Director at Large, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Ims

    Director at Large

    Director - at Large → Director at Large, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Corey

    Director at Large

    Director - at Large → Director at Large, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Quass

    Director at Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hagen

    Director at Large

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Wandersee

    Secretarytreasurer

    Secretary & Treasurer → Secretarytreasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blake Hahn

    Executive Officio

    Director at Large → Executive Officio, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Holly Zajicek (2020–2023) — Director at Large
  • Former: Nathan Weber (2019–2022) — Director at Large
  • Former: Pete Studer (2019–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Bill Olson (2021–2022) — Director at Large
  • Former: Michael Corey (2019–2020) — Director - at Large

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.

Frequently asked questions about Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation

How much does Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation give each year?

Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation gave $580K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $531K across 1 grant.

How large is Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation?

Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation reported $9.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $315K.

What is Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation?

Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Mayer, MN. It holds $9.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation operate?

Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation's EIN?

Lutheran High School in Mayer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1985910. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 7, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 28, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 25, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 22, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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