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Lenz Edward and June Char Tr 71504

Name: Lenz Edward and June Char Tr 71504 grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

46
grants reported: $2.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $30,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Village of Pardeeville2 grants · $395,000
Portage Center for the Art2 grants · $310,000
Adrc of Columbia County2 grants · $200,000
Pardeeville Boys Club1 grant · $160,000
Pardeeville Area School District1 grant · $152,535
Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central1 grant · $150,000
Greater Portage Youth Education Fdn3 grants · $142,362
City of Portage2 grants · $102,345
Canopy Center2 grants · $100,000
Portage Community School District1 grant · $77,765

Giving over time

$639,518

2022

$844,013

2023

$982,426

2024

Grant history

All 46 reported grants, largest first.

$365,000
Village of Pardeeville · Pardeeville, WI · 2023
General operating purposes
$250,000
Portage Center for the Art · Portage, WI · 2022
Program support
$160,000
Pardeeville Boys Club · Pardeeville, WI · 2024
Program support
$152,535
Pardeeville Area School District · Pardeeville, WI · 2024
Program support
$150,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central · Tomah, WI · 2023
Program support
$100,000
Adrc of Columbia County · Portage, WI · 2024
General operating purposes
$100,000
Adrc of Columbia County · Portage, WI · 2022
General operating purposes
$97,345
City of Portage · Portage, WI · 2023
Program support
$78,985
Greater Portage Youth Education Fdn · Portage, WI · 2024
General operating purposes
$77,765
Portage Community School District · Portage, WI · 2024
Program support
$63,000
Pardeeville District Ambulance Service · Pardeeville, WI · 2024
Program support
$61,326
Portage Youth Baseball Club · Portage, WI · 2023
General operating purposes
$60,000
Portage Center for the Art · Portage, WI · 2024
Program support
$60,000
Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception · Portage, WI · 2022
Program support
$50,000
Canopy Center · Madison, WI · 2024
Program support
$50,000
River Haven Homeless Shelter · Portage, WI · 2024
Program support
$50,000
Canopy Center · Madison, WI · 2023
Program support
$48,696
Pardeeville Bulldog Support Foundation · Pardeeville, WI · 2024
Program support
$40,000
Portage Touchdown Club · Portage, WI · 2023
Program support
$40,000
Columbia County Casa · Portage, WI · 2022
General operating purposes
$38,842
Greater Portage Youth Education Fdn · Portage, WI · 2023
General operating purposes
$35,000
National Society Daughters of the Amer · Baraboo, WI · 2022
Program support
$30,000
Village of Pardeeville · Pardeeville, WI · 2024
General operating purposes
$30,000
Kinship Mentoring of Columbia County · Portage, WI · 2022
Program support
$25,000
Portage Recovery Center · Portage, WI · 2024
Program support
$25,000
Portage Recovery Center · Portage, WI · 2023
Program support
$24,535
Greater Portage Youth Education Fdn · Portage, WI · 2022
General operating purposes
$23,333
Pardeeville Curling Club · Pardeeville, WI · 2022
Program support
$23,150
Portage Curling Association · Portage, WI · 2022
General operating purposes
$18,275
Portage Service Club Association · Portage, WI · 2024
General operating purposes
$17,500
Portage Community School District-Rusc · Portage, WI · 2022
General operating purposes
$17,000
Positively Portage - Pacct · Portage, WI · 2024
Program support
$13,000
Columbia County Public Health · Portage, WI · 2024
Program support
$12,800
Portage Youth Soccer Association · Portage, WI · 2024
Program support
$12,500
River Haven Homeless Shelter · Portage, WI · 2022
Program support
$12,000
Portage Youth · Portage, WI · 2022
Program support
$11,740
Portage Curling Association · Portage, WI · 2024
General operating purposes
$10,000
National Society of Colonial Dames · Portage, WI · 2023
General operating purposes
$8,630
The Womens Civic League of Portage · Portage, WI · 2024
Program support
$6,500
Northwood Inc of Wisconsin · Portage, WI · 2022
Program support
$5,000
City of Portage · Portage, WI · 2024
Program support
$5,000
Portage Area Community Charitable Trust · Portage, WI · 2022
General operating purposes
$2,500
Kinship Mentoring of Columbia County · Portage, WI · 2023
Program support
$2,000
Positively Portage - Pacct · Portage, WI · 2023
Program support
$1,000
Arlington Curling Club · Arlington, WI · 2023
Program support
$1,000
Portage Curling Association · Portage, WI · 2023
General operating purposes

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