Private foundation · EIN 26-1516120 · Middleton, Wisconsin · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Lazarz Family Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 3 grants paid, $45K total, median $10K. 100% of grants stayed in Wisconsin. Stated restrictions: 501(c)(3) organization

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$45K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in WI
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.3M

How to apply

Contact: Robert Lazarz, 3111 Pheasant Branch Rd 112a, Middleton, Wi, 6088363471 Restrictions: 501(c)(3) organization

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WIProgram support$30K
Feller School IncMadison, WIProgram support$10K
Sally J Schnarr FoundationMadison, WIProgram support$5,000

About this foundation

Lazarz Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Middleton, Wisconsin, administered in care of Robert W Lazarz, tax-exempt since 2008. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Lazarz Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Lazarz Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $45K across 3 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Lazarz Family Foundation Inc give?

Wisconsin (3 grants), per its latest filing.

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