Wisconsin · Private foundation
Lazarz Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $45k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 13
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Lazarz Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 3 | $45k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $55k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $64k | 22% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $55k | 43% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $77k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $59k | 46% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $51k | 22% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $44k | 43% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $185,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Restoring Hope Transplant House | $72,500 | 7 | 4% |
| Feller School Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Sally J Schnarr Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 57% |
| Wayforward Resources Inc | $12,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | $7,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Porchlight Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| North Lakeland Discovery Center Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Luke House Inc | $4,000 | 3 | 1% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $185,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Restoring Hope Transplant House | $72,500 | 7 | 4% |
| Feller School Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Sally J Schnarr Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 57% |
| Wayforward Resources Inc | $12,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | $7,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Porchlight Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| North Lakeland Discovery Center Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Luke House Inc | $4,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rawhide Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($136k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Lazarz Family Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 13 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Lazarz Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Lazarz Family Foundation Inc give?
- Lazarz Family Foundation Inc reported 3 grants totaling $45,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 13 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Lazarz Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (54%), Health (27%), Food & Nutrition (7%).
- Who are Lazarz Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: University of Wisconsin Foundation ($185k), Restoring Hope Transplant House ($73k), Feller School Inc ($15k).
- Does Lazarz Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lazarz Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Lazarz Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Alliant Energy Foundation Inc, Madison Investments Foundation Inc, Sub-Zero Group Foundation Inc.
- Where is Lazarz Family Foundation Inc based?
- Lazarz Family Foundation Inc is based in WI.
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