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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-1473683

The Lichtenberger Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Palm City, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 22 grants and $603,082 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $603,082

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,256,599

  • Tax year 2024

    $738,550

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $1,680,046

  • Tax year 2023

    $717,550

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $1,993,799

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,301,800

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $2,333,421

  • Tax year 2021

    $650,600

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $3,446,021

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,277,600

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $3,359,800

  • Tax year 2019

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $5,563,769

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Unrestricted use

    $100,000
  2. United Way FoundationAlexandria, VA

    Unrestricted use

    $100,000
  3. Individual

    Unrestricted use

    $52,182
  4. Individual

    Unrestricted use

    $48,000
  5. Individual

    Unrestricted use

    $40,000
  6. United Way of Martin St LucieFort Pierce, FL

    Unrestricted use

    $30,000
  7. Harbour Ridge Family FoundationPalm City, FL

    Unrestricted use

    $28,400
  8. Community Foundation MartinStuart, FL

    Unrestricted use

    $25,000
  9. Parent to Parent of Treasure CoastPalm City, FL

    Unrestricted use

    $25,000
  10. Polywogs CharityClearwater, FL

    Unrestricted use

    $25,000
  11. Loxahatchee Education FoundationJupiter, FL

    Unrestricted use

    $17,000
  12. Old Salt Fishing FoundationMadeira Beach, FL

    Unrestricted use

    $15,000
  13. Jimmy Lee Scholarship FundNew York, NY

    Unrestricted use

    $15,000
  14. Individual

    Unrestricted use

    $14,500
  15. Dove FundToledo, OH

    General purposes

    $10,000
  16. Salvation Army of Martin CountyStuart, FL

    Unrestricted use

    $10,000
  17. Individual

    Unrestricted use

    $10,000
  18. Children's Dream FundSt Petersburg, FL

    Unrestricted use

    $10,000
  19. Individual

    Unrestricted use

    $10,000
  20. Individual

    Unrestricted use

    $10,000
  21. Humane Society of TCPalm City, FL

    Unrestricted use

    $5,000
  22. Individual

    Unrestricted use

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $28,40036% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $25,00032% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $15,00019% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $10,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida10 grants $190,400
  2. Virginia1 grant $100,000
  3. New York1 grant $15,000
  4. Ohio1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • H Wiliam LichtenbergerDirector Hours 3Pay $0
  • Lisa KrassDirector Hours 7Pay $0
  • Erich T LichtenbergerDirector Hours 3Pay $0

The return

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