OUR MISSION

The Foundation supports charitable organizations whose activities are consistent with our belief in God, Catholicism, Judeo/Christian principles, family, morality, individual responsibility, economic freedom and constitutional government.

About Us

Founded in 1991, the Leonette M, and Fred T. Lanners Foundation is a small family foundation that supports organizations whose activities are most consistent with the Foundation's mission statement.

Board of Directors

Alan Lanners - President
Laura Seiberlich - Vice President
Carol Hockert - Secretary & Grant Committee Chair
Kathleen Carruth - Treasurer
Robert Lanners - Director
Aurelia Peschken - Director

PROGRAMS WE SUPPORT

Hillsdate College

Founded in 1844, Hillsdale College is an independent, coeducational, residential, liberal arts college with a student body of about 1,400.

Bridging

Bridging empowers people to thrive in their homes by providing quality furniture and household goods for those pursuing housing stability.

Little Sisters of the Poor

The Little Sisters of the Poor are an international congregation of Roman Catholic women founded in 1839 by Saint Jeanne Jugan focused on serving the elderly poor in over 30 countries around the world.

SEE ALL PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY US

GRANT INFORMATION

ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION

GRANT DISBURSEMENT POLICY

The grant application process is now online.
All letters of inquiry must be submitted through the Online Grant Application above.

To ensure consideration for a grant in a given calendar year, the online application must be submitted between July 1 and December 31 of the previous year.