Lichtenheld Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWoodstock, Illinois · EIN 36-4179777 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$22K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$2.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
37% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstock HS Backers Club | Woodstock, IL | Charitable contribution | $7,500 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago | Chicago, IL | Charitable contributions | $5,000 |
| Community Food Bank of Southern AZ | Tucson, AZ | Charitable contribution | $4,000 |
| Emerge | Tucson, AZ | Charitable contribution | $3,000 |
| Diaper Bank Southern AZ Community | Tucson, AZ | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Youth on Their Own | Tucson, AZ | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| CASA of McHenry County | Crystal Lake, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Chicago Eagles | Carol Stream, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Christmas Clearing House | Woodstock, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Endurance with Jan & Dave Dravecky | Colorado Springs, CO | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Family Health Partnership Clinic | Crystal Lake, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Woodstock Food Pantry | Woodstock, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Glen Ellyn Bible Church | Glen Ellyn, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Leukemia Research Foundation | Northfield, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Misericordia Heart of Mercy | Chicago, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Nisra | Crystal Lake, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Pads | Woodstock, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| The LAM Foundation | Cincinatti, OH | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| The Land Conservancy | Woodstock, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Turning Point Inc | Woodstock, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Turquoise Trail Charter School FDN | Santa Fe, NM | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Woodstock Area Community Ministries | Woodstock, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| YMCA Camp Nawakwa | Lac du Flambeau, WI | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Environmental Defenders of Mchenry | Woodstock, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Independence Health & Therapy | Woodstock, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Saint Louis Torchbearers 2 | St Louis, MO | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| DuPage Foundation (Tyree Scholarship) | Downers Grove, IL | Charitable contribution | $0 |
| Tree of Life Church (TOLUUC) | McHenry, IL | Charitable contributions | $0 |
| McHenry County Conservation District Foundation | Woodstock, IL | Charitable contributions | $0 |
| National Christian Foundation Chicago | Alpharetta, GA | Charitable contributions | $0 |
| YMCA of Metro Chicago | Chicago, IL | Charitable contributions | $0 |
| McHenry County Historical Society | Union, IL | Charitable contributions | $0 |
| Northwoods Wildlife Center | Minocqua, WI | Charitable contributions | $0 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Washington, DC | Charitable contributions | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,500 | 35 |
| 2024 | $80,700 | 34 |
| 2023 | $383,675 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601349349104435
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4179777
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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