Quick Summary
Name: Lukis Foundation Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $2,146,000 (2023) |
| Grant Range | Not specified - $200,000+ |
| Average Grant | $54,900 |
| Application Method | Invitation Only |
Contact Details
Location: Wayzata, MN EIN: 41-1708009
Note: The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations.
Geographic Focus
United States - supports organizations across multiple states including:
- Minnesota (Minneapolis area)
- California (San Francisco)
- Washington (Seattle)
- Wisconsin (Bayfield, South Range)
- Other communities nationwide
Funding Priorities
The foundation does not specify particular subject areas, indicating a broad philanthropic focus. Based on available data:
- General charitable purposes
- Supporting a range of nonprofit organizations selected by trustees
- Family foundation with discretionary grantmaking
What They Don't Fund
- Does not accept unsolicited applications - only funds preselected organizations
- No public application process available
Application Method
Invitation Only - The foundation has explicitly stated that it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. There is no public application process.
References
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