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Nels and Liz Leutwiler Foundation: 49 grants to organizations, $14,300 (tax year ended December 2025)

Nels and Liz Leutwiler Foundation, a private foundation in Lake Bluff, IL, paid 49 grants to organizations totaling $14,300 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $1,200 to National Parks Conservation Association in Washington, DC for general operations.

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EIN
367247572
Based in
Lake Bluff, IL
Assets
$87,273
Grants paid
$14,300
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202621349349103262. It reported $14,300 in grants paid; 49 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$1,200apps.irs.gov
Environmental Defense FundWashington, DCGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the EarthWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$1,000apps.irs.gov
NRDCMerrifield, VAGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Nature ConservancyMerrifield, VAGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Second City Curling FoundationNorthbrook, ILGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Sierra Club FoundationMerrfield, VAGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Yosemite ConservancyWashington, DCGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Lake Bluff Open LandsLake Bluff, ILGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
WTTW11Chicago, ILGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
Wilderness SocietyWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$500apps.irs.gov
Woods Hole Oceanic InstituteWoods Hole, MAGeneral operations$240apps.irs.gov
American RiversWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$200apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Lake Bluff LibraryLake Bluff, ILGeneral operationsEducation$200apps.irs.gov
Glacier National Park ConservancyColumbia Falls, MTGeneral operationsRecreation and sports$200apps.irs.gov
International Dark Sky AssociationTucson, AZGeneral operations$200apps.irs.gov
National Civil Rights MuseumMemphis, TNGeneral operations$200apps.irs.gov
National Trust for Historic PreservationHagerstown, MDGeneral operations$200apps.irs.gov
Northern Il Food BankCarol Stream, ILGeneral operations$200apps.irs.gov
Susan B Anthony MuseumRochester, NYGeneral operations$200apps.irs.gov
WFMTChicago, ILGeneral operations$200apps.irs.gov
Appalachian Mountain ClubBoston, MAGeneral operationsEnvironment$150apps.irs.gov
Alaska Wilderness LeagueWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$100apps.irs.gov
Appalachian Trail ConservancyHarpers Ferry, WVGeneral operationsRecreation and sports$100apps.irs.gov
Audubon SocietyNew York, NYGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Crane TrustWood River, NEGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Crazy Horse Memorial FoundationCrazy Horse, SDGeneral operationsArts, culture and humanities$100apps.irs.gov
Global Water WorksSeattle, WAGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Grand Canyon ConservancyGrand Canyon, AZGeneral operationsEnvironment$100apps.irs.gov
Illinois Environmental CouncilSpringfield, ILGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Inside Climate NewsBrooklyn, NYGeneral operationsSocial science$100apps.irs.gov
International Crane FoundationMinneapolis, MNGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Lake Bluff 4TH of July CommitteeLake Bluff, ILGeneral operationsArts, culture and humanities$100apps.irs.gov
Lake Bluff History MuseumLake Bluff, ILGeneral operationsArts, culture and humanities$100apps.irs.gov
League of Conservation Voters Education FundWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$100apps.irs.gov
Milwaukee PBSMilwaukee, WIGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
National Wildlife FederationMerrifield, VAGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Ocean ConservancyWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$100apps.irs.gov
Open LandsChicago, ILGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Rotary Club of GlenviewGlenview, ILGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Southern Utah Wilderness AllianceSalt Lake City, UTGeneral operationsEnvironment$100apps.irs.gov
The Land InstituteSalina, KSGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Yellowstone ForeverWashington, DCGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Lincoln Presidential FoundationSpringfield, ILGeneral operationsEducation$90apps.irs.gov
HmanaShelby Township, MIGeneral operations$50apps.irs.gov
National Railway Historical SocietyMoorestown, NJGeneral operations$50apps.irs.gov
Natural Land InstituteRockford, ILGeneral operationsEnvironment$50apps.irs.gov
Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MAGeneral operationsInternational, foreign affairs and national security$50apps.irs.gov
Arbor Day FoundationLincoln, NEGeneral operations$20apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202511359349103741. It reported $26,752 in grants paid; 50 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
American Computers & Robotics MuseumBozeman, MTGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Preservation FoundationLibertyville, ILGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Union Church of Lake BluffLake Bluff, ILGeneral operationsReligion-related$5,000apps.irs.gov
Beloit CollegeBeloit, WIGeneral operationsEducation$1,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the EarthWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$1,000apps.irs.gov
NRDCMerrifield, VAGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Nature ConservancyMerrifield, VAGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Wilderness SocietyWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$1,000apps.irs.gov
Yosemite ConservancyWashington, DCGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
League of Conservation Voters Education FundWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$500apps.irs.gov
University of Alaska Alumni AssociationFairbanks, AKGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
WTTW11Chicago, ILGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
Alaska Wilderness LeagueWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$200apps.irs.gov
Glacier National Park ConservancyColumbia Falls, MTGeneral operationsRecreation and sports$200apps.irs.gov
National Civil Rights MuseumMemphis, TNGeneral operations$200apps.irs.gov
National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$200apps.irs.gov
National Trust for Historic PreservationHagerstown, MDGeneral operations$200apps.irs.gov
Northern Il Food BankCarol Stream, ILGeneral operations$200apps.irs.gov
Wbez ChicagoChicago, ILGeneral operations$200apps.irs.gov
Lake Bluff History MuseumLake Bluff, ILGeneral operationsArts, culture and humanities$150apps.irs.gov
Adventure Cycling AssociationMissoula, MTGeneral operationsRecreation and sports$100apps.irs.gov
Alzheimers FoundationNew York, NYGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
American RiversWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$100apps.irs.gov
Audubon SocietyNew York, NYGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Beef4hungerLake Forest, ILGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Boys and Girls Club of Lake CountyWaukegan, ILGeneral operationsYouth development$100apps.irs.gov
Crazy Horse Memorial FoundationCrazy Horse, SDGeneral operationsArts, culture and humanities$100apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Lake Bluff LibraryLake Bluff, ILGeneral operationsEducation$100apps.irs.gov
Grand Canyon ConservancyGrand Canyon, AZGeneral operationsEnvironment$100apps.irs.gov
Greater Yellowstone ConservancyBozeman, MTGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
GristSeattle, WAGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Habitat for Humanity Lake CountyChicago, ILGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
International Crane FoundationMinneapolis, MNGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
International Dark Sky AssociationTucson, AZGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Lake Bluff Open LandsLake Bluff, ILGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Lincoln Presidential FoundationSpringfield, ILGeneral operationsEducation$100apps.irs.gov
Milwaukee PBSMilwaukee, WIGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Open LandsChicago, ILGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Population ConnectionWashington, DCGeneral operationsSocial science$100apps.irs.gov
Southern Utah Wilderness AllianceSalt Lake City, UTGeneral operationsEnvironment$100apps.irs.gov
The Land InstituteSalina, KSGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Waterkeeper AllianceWashington, DCGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Youth Conservation CorpsWaukegan, ILGeneral operationsEnvironment$100apps.irs.gov
Zach Porter FoundationLake Bluff, ILGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
NacproMarienville, PAGeneral operations$90apps.irs.gov
HmanaShelby Township, MIGeneral operations$50apps.irs.gov
Ocean ConservancyWashington, DCGeneral operationsEnvironment$50apps.irs.gov
Yellowstone ForeverWashington, DCGeneral operations$50apps.irs.gov
Appalachian Mountain ClubBoston, MAGeneral operationsEnvironment$37apps.irs.gov
National Wildlife FederationMerrifield, VAGeneral operations$25apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Illinois$15,190
District of Columbia$9,600
Montana$5,600
Virginia$5,125
Wisconsin$1,200
New York$600
Arizona$500
Alaska$500

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Updated May 14, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.