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Lans Foundation is a private trust based in ROSCOE, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Elaine A Lans. It holds total assets of $5.8M. Annual income is reported at $1.3M. Total assets have grown from $1.9M in 2011 to $5.4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation is organized and operated to make cash donations to qualifying public charities. The foundation does not engage in any other direct charitable activities. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin and Illinois. According to available records, Lans Foundation has made 37 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $185K in 2020 to $680K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $218K, with an average award of $30K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Wisconsin and Ohio and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$21K
Largest Grant
$60K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The foundation is organized and operated to make cash donations to qualifying public charities. The foundation does not engage in any other direct charitable activities.
The foundation is organized and operated to make cash donations to qualifying public charities. The foundation does not engage in any other direct charitable activities. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 37 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, OH, IL.
Lans Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 37 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $30K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $218K.
Lans Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lans Foundation is headquartered in ROSCOE, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine A Lans | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Scott J Lans | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bruce D Lans | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$379K
Total Assets
$5.4M
Fair Market Value
$8M
Net Worth
$5.4M
Grants Paid
$325K
Contributions
$201K
Net Investment Income
$767K
Distribution Amount
$346K
Total: $3.5M
Total Grants
37
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$30K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caritas FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE | Beloit, WI | $20K | 2022 |
| Beloit Meals On WheelsGENERAL CHARITABLE | Beloit, WI | $218K | 2022 |
| Fidelty CharitableGENERAL CHARITABLE | Cincinnati, OH | $50K | 2022 |
| Beloit Regional HospiceGENERAL CHARITABLE | Beloit, WI | $15K | 2022 |
| Old Stone ChurchGENERAL CHARITABLE | Rockton, IL | $12K | 2022 |
| Family Promise Of Greater BeloitGENERAL CHARITABLE | Beloit, WI | $10K | 2022 |
| Beloit Historical SocietyGENERAL CHARITABLE | Beloit, WI | $8K | 2022 |
| Family Services Of Southern Wi & Northern IlGENERAL CHARITABLE | Beloit, WI | $6K | 2022 |
| Goldie B Floberg CenterGENERAL CHARITABLE | Rockton, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Stateline Community FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE | Beloit, WI | $50K | 2021 |