Nels and Liz Leutwiler Foundation

EIN 367247572

Lake Forest, IL 60045 |(847) 778-5091

Total Given 2021–2023
$86K
143 grants · $29K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$100
typical micro grants · $100–$230
grant size
64%
deep partner · 44/69 multi-year
repeat
$141K
Assets (2023)
69
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (847) 778-5091

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 $20K $202K $4K 50
2022 $24K $173K $12K 43
2023 $42K $141K $22K 50

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 143 grants on record

Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$100
Median
$100
Average
$599
75th Pctl
$230
Maximum
$16K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

NL
Nels R Leutwiler 3+ yrs
President Leadership
LL
Liz T Leutwiler 3+ yrs
Secretary Leadership
WB
Walter Burns 3+ yrs
Director

Grants Awarded (143 total)

Purpose
American Computers & Robotics Museum Bozeman, MT $15,750 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
American Computers & Robotics Museum Bozeman, MT $11,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Preservation Foundation Libertyville, IL $10,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Lake County Forest Preserves Preservation Foundation Libertyville, IL $5,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Union Church of Lake Bluff Lake Bluff, IL $5,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Union Church of Lake Bluff Lake Bluff, IL $4,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Nrdc Merrifield, VA $2,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Wttw11 Chicago, IL $2,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Wbez Chicago Chicago, IL $1,200 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Northern Il Food Bank Carol Stream, IL $1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Friends of the Earth Washington, DC $1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Nature Conservancy Merrifield, VA $1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Nrdc Merrifield, VA $1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Wilderness Society Washington, DC $1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Friends of the Earth Washington, DC $1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Lake Bluff Open Lands Lake Bluff, IL $1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Nature Conservancy Merrifield, VA $1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Nrdc Merrifield, VA $1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Wilderness Society Washington, DC $1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Beloit College Beloit, WI $500 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Community Church Charities Lake Bluff, IL $500 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Environmental Defense Fund Washington, DC $500 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Friends of the Earth Washington, DC $500 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Nature Conservancy Merrifield, VA $500 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Wbez Chicago Chicago, IL $500 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021