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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.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Parks Conservation Association | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Washington, DC | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Earth | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| NRDC | Merrifield, VA | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature Conservancy | Merrifield, VA | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Second City Curling Foundation | Northbrook, IL | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Merrfield, VA | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yosemite Conservancy | Washington, DC | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Bluff Open Lands | Lake Bluff, IL | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WTTW11 | Chicago, IL | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Woods Hole Oceanic Institute | Woods Hole, MA | General operations | $240 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Rivers | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Lake Bluff Library | Lake Bluff, IL | General operations | Education | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Glacier National Park Conservancy | Columbia Falls, MT | General operations | Recreation and sports | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Dark Sky Association | Tucson, AZ | General operations | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Civil Rights Museum | Memphis, TN | General operations | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | Hagerstown, MD | General operations | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Il Food Bank | Carol Stream, IL | General operations | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Susan B Anthony Museum | Rochester, NY | General operations | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WFMT | Chicago, IL | General operations | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | Boston, MA | General operations | Environment | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alaska Wilderness League | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Appalachian Trail Conservancy | Harpers Ferry, WV | General operations | Recreation and sports | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Audubon Society | New York, NY | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crane Trust | Wood River, NE | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation | Crazy Horse, SD | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Water Works | Seattle, WA | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grand Canyon Conservancy | Grand Canyon, AZ | General operations | Environment | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Illinois Environmental Council | Springfield, IL | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Inside Climate News | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | Social science | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Crane Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Bluff 4TH of July Committee | Lake Bluff, IL | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Bluff History Museum | Lake Bluff, IL | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Milwaukee PBS | Milwaukee, WI | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Wildlife Federation | Merrifield, VA | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Conservancy | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Open Lands | Chicago, IL | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rotary Club of Glenview | Glenview, IL | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance | Salt Lake City, UT | General operations | Environment | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Land Institute | Salina, KS | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yellowstone Forever | Washington, DC | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lincoln Presidential Foundation | Springfield, IL | General operations | Education | $90 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hmana | Shelby Township, MI | General operations | $50 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Railway Historical Society | Moorestown, NJ | General operations | $50 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural Land Institute | Rockford, IL | General operations | Environment | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
| Union of Concerned Scientists | Cambridge, MA | General operations | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arbor Day Foundation | Lincoln, NE | General operations | $20 | apps.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.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Computers & Robotics Museum | Bozeman, MT | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Preservation Foundation | Libertyville, IL | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union Church of Lake Bluff | Lake Bluff, IL | General operations | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beloit College | Beloit, WI | General operations | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Earth | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| NRDC | Merrifield, VA | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature Conservancy | Merrifield, VA | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yosemite Conservancy | Washington, DC | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Alaska Alumni Association | Fairbanks, AK | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WTTW11 | Chicago, IL | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alaska Wilderness League | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Glacier National Park Conservancy | Columbia Falls, MT | General operations | Recreation and sports | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Civil Rights Museum | Memphis, TN | General operations | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Parks Conservation Association | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | Hagerstown, MD | General operations | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Il Food Bank | Carol Stream, IL | General operations | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbez Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operations | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Bluff History Museum | Lake Bluff, IL | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adventure Cycling Association | Missoula, MT | General operations | Recreation and sports | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alzheimers Foundation | New York, NY | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Rivers | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Audubon Society | New York, NY | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beef4hunger | Lake Forest, IL | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of Lake County | Waukegan, IL | General operations | Youth development | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation | Crazy Horse, SD | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Lake Bluff Library | Lake Bluff, IL | General operations | Education | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grand Canyon Conservancy | Grand Canyon, AZ | General operations | Environment | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Yellowstone Conservancy | Bozeman, MT | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grist | Seattle, WA | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity Lake County | Chicago, IL | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Crane Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Dark Sky Association | Tucson, AZ | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Bluff Open Lands | Lake Bluff, IL | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lincoln Presidential Foundation | Springfield, IL | General operations | Education | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Milwaukee PBS | Milwaukee, WI | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Open Lands | Chicago, IL | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Population Connection | Washington, DC | General operations | Social science | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance | Salt Lake City, UT | General operations | Environment | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Land Institute | Salina, KS | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waterkeeper Alliance | Washington, DC | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Conservation Corps | Waukegan, IL | General operations | Environment | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zach Porter Foundation | Lake Bluff, IL | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nacpro | Marienville, PA | General operations | $90 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hmana | Shelby Township, MI | General operations | $50 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Conservancy | Washington, DC | General operations | Environment | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yellowstone Forever | Washington, DC | General operations | $50 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | Boston, MA | General operations | Environment | $37 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Wildlife Federation | Merrifield, VA | General operations | $25 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $6,987 |
| Religion-related | $5,000 |
| Education | $1,490 |
| Recreation and sports | $600 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $550 |
| Social science | $200 |
| Youth development | $100 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $50 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| 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.