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Frank J Zaher Charitable Trust is a private trust based in LAKEFIELD, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $147K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Minnesota. According to available records, Frank J Zaher Charitable Trust has made 20 grants totaling $186K, with a median grant of $7K. Annual giving has grown from $53K in 2020 to $133K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $20K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Minnesota. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$12K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Frank J Zaher Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN.
Frank J Zaher Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $186K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $7K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $20K.
Frank J Zaher Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Frank J Zaher Charitable Trust is headquartered in LAKEFIELD, MN.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Costello | TRUSTEE | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Dale Temlitz | TRUSTEE | $4K | $0 | $4K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$186K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$7K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakefield Food ShelfFOOD FOR THE POOR & NEEDY | Lakefield, MN | $20K | 2022 |
| Jackson Co Central School DistrictUPGRADE YOUTH BASEBALL FIELD | Jackson, MN | $20K | 2022 |
| Ewington Township CemeteryCEMETERY IMPROVEMENT | Worthington, MN | $10K | 2022 |
| Jackson County Public LibraryYOUTH READING PROGRAM | Jackson, MN | $7K | 2022 |
| Delafield TownshipcemeteryCEMETERY IMPROVEMENTS | Lakefield, MN | $4K | 2022 |
| Southwest Initiative FoundationVARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | Hutchinson, MN | $3K | 2022 |
| City Of WilderCEMETERY IMPROVEMENT | Wilderwindom, MN | $3K | 2022 |
| City Of Lakefield MnUPGRADE CITY PARK/PLAYGROUND EQUIPME | Lakefield, MN | $14K | 2020 |
| Jackson County Historical SocietyUPGRADE BUILDING FOR HISTORCIAL SOCI | Lakefield, MN | $5K | 2020 |
| Des Moines Valley Health & Human SeFOSTER CARE FOR CHILDREN | Jackson, MN | $4K | 2020 |