Lester and Cathy Holze Jr Private Foundation
EIN 846829113Total Given 2020–2024
$78K
165 grants · $16K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$60
typical micro grants · $50–$300
grant size
70%
deep partner · 68/97 multi-year
repeat
$113K
Assets (2024)
97
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
World Villages for Children
Phone
(847) 888-4770
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2020 | $7K | $86K | $144K | 1 |
| 2023 | $39K | $7K | $0 | 83 |
| 2024 | $32K | $113K | $72K | 81 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 165 grants on record
Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$50
Median
$60
Average
$474
75th Pctl
$300
Maximum
$9K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LH
Lester Holze
Trustee
LH
Lester Holze
Trustee
LH
Lester H Holze Jr
Trustee
LH
Lester H Holze
Trustee
Grants Awarded (165 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic Church | Elgin, IL | $8,680 | To support the operating costs of mass and of providing spiritual guidance. | 2024 |
| St Thomas More Catholic Church | Elgin, IL | $8,260 | To support the operating costs of mass and of providing spiritual guidance. | 2023 |
| Various Charities | Elgin, IL | $7,339 | Donation | 2020 |
| IL Firefighter's Association Founda | Glen Carbon, IL | $5,250 | To offer training and support to firefighters across the state, helping prepare them for when an emergency happens. | 2023 |
| IL Firefighter's Association Founda | Glen Carbon, IL | $5,000 | To offer training and support to firefighters across the state, helping prepare them for when an emergency happens. | 2024 |
| Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 14- | Geneva, IL | $4,000 | To improve the working conditions of law enforcement officers and the safety of those we serve through education,... | 2023 |
| Paradisus Dei | Houston, TX | $2,220 | To help families discover the superabundant graces God wants to give them to become witnesses to His love. | 2023 |
| Paradisus Dei | Houston, TX | $2,220 | To help families discover the superabundant graces God wants to give them to become witnesses to His love. | 2024 |
| Diocese of Rockford | Rockford, IL | $1,600 | To proclaim the Good News of salvation in word and deed, putting ourselves at God's service in turning human... | 2023 |
| Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 4-C | Hillside, IL | $1,500 | To improve the working conditions of law enforcement officers and the safety of those we serve through education,... | 2023 |
| Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 41- | Springfield, IL | $1,500 | To improve the working conditions of law enforcement officers and the safety of those we serve through education,... | 2023 |
| Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 41- | Springfield, IL | $1,500 | To improve the working conditions of law enforcement officers and the safety of those we serve through education,... | 2024 |
| Diocese of Rockford | Rockford, IL | $1,300 | To proclaim the Good News of salvation in word and deed, putting ourselves at God's service in turning human... | 2024 |
| Children International | Kansas City, MO | $1,114 | To invest in the lives of children and youth, build the healthy environments they need to thrive, and empower them... | 2023 |
| Logan University Inc | Chesterfield, MO | $1,000 | A diverse and engaging community committed to excellence in health sciences, education and service. | 2023 |
| National Center for Homeopathy | Clarksburg, MD | $1,000 | To help people be healthy by providing education and building awareness while advocating for increased access to homeopathy. | 2023 |
| National Center for Homeopathy | Clarksburg, MD | $1,000 | To help people be healthy by providing education and building awareness while advocating for increased access to homeopathy. | 2024 |
| The National Vaccine Information Ce | Sterling, VA | $1,000 | To preventing vaccine injuries and deaths through public education and advocating for informed consent protections... | 2024 |
| Children International | Kansas City, MO | $999 | To invest in the lives of children and youth, build the healthy environments they need to thrive, and empower them... | 2024 |
| Habitat for Humanity International | Atlanta, GA | $800 | To bring people together to build homes, communities and hope through decent and affordable housing. | 2023 |
| Food for the Poor | Coconut Creek, FL | $800 | To prioritize the preservation of human dignity and the care of those in need. To address poverty through... | 2023 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $800 | Child Welfare | 2023 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | $800 | To provide nutritious food and resources for our neighbors, with dignity, equity and convenience, through... | 2023 |
| Habitat for Humanity International | Atlanta, GA | $800 | To bring people together to build homes, communities and hope through decent and affordable housing. | 2024 |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul | Orland Park, IL | $540 | To serve the poor and provide others with the opportunity to serve. | 2024 |