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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-7005737

The Cold Heading Foundation

A private foundation in Warren, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 46 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $1,285,000

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $21,760,110
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,127,500

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $21,675,121
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,128,000

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $21,937,322
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,266,000

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $22,390,727
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,052,500

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $22,611,771
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,059,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $21,823,536

Grants paid in 2025

46 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Warriors Baseball Club of MichiganBeverly Hills, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $360,000
  2. UNLV Football FoundationLas Vegas, NV

    To support the organization's mission

    $250,000
  3. Campus for Hope FoundationLas Vegas, NV

    To support the organization's mission

    $100,000
  4. Vegas Golden Knights FoundationLas Vegas, NV

    To support the organization's mission

    $100,000
  5. Chicago Blackhawks FoundationChicago, IL

    To support the organization's mission

    $100,000
  6. Grosse Pointe City FoundationGrosse Pointe, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $55,000
  7. University of Dayton EngineeringDayton, OH

    To support the organization's mission

    $50,000
  8. Baller Dream FoundationScottsdale, AZ

    To support the organization's mission

    $25,000
  9. Friends of the Nevada MansionReno, NV

    To support the organization's mission

    $25,000
  10. Mayo FoundationRochester, MN

    To support the organization's mission

    $25,000
  11. Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic ChurchLas Vegas, NV

    To support the organization's mission

    $20,000
  12. St Paul Catholic Church of Grosse PointeGrosse Pointe Farms, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $20,000
  13. Bayview Yacht Club Junior Sailors IncDetroit, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $10,000
  14. Corwell Health Foundation SoutheastSouthfield, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $10,000
  15. St Joan of ARC of Las VegasLas Vegas, NV

    To support the organization's mission

    $10,000
  16. Mountain Ridge Little LeagueLas Vegas, NV

    To support the organization's mission

    $8,000
  17. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    To support the organization's mission

    $7,500
  18. Las Vegas Metro Police FoundationLas Vegas, NV

    To support the organization's mission

    $6,500
  19. St Ambrose ParishGrosse Pointe Park, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $6,000
  20. St Clare of MontefalcoGrosse Pointe Park, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $6,000
  21. St Joan of ARC Catholic ChurchSt Clair Shores, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $6,000
  22. Felician Sisters of North AmericaBeaver Falls, PA

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  23. Heartlight MinistriesHallsville, TX

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  24. Jupiter Medical Center FoundationJupiter, FL

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  25. Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation IncN Palm Beach, FL

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  26. New York Hua Lian Tsu Hui TempleCollege Point, NY

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  27. St Isidore ParishMacomb, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  28. Summerlin South Little LeagueLas Vegas, NV

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  29. Trinity Health Office of Philanthropy-Se MiAnn Arbor, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  30. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  31. Warren PalWarren, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  32. Windward Sails Charitable Foundation IncIpswich, MA

    To support the organization's mission

    $5,000
  33. Michigan State University Forestry DepartmentE Lansing, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $4,000
  34. Detroit PalDetroit, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $3,000
  35. St Paul of the Cross Church of FloridaN Palm Beach, FL

    To support the organization's mission

    $3,000
  36. Children's Charity at AdiosClawson, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $2,500
  37. Grosse Pointe Park FoundationGrosse PT PK, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $2,500
  38. Little Traverse Conservancy IncHarbor Springs, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $2,500
  39. Police Unity TourFlorham Park, NJ

    To support the organization's mission

    $2,500
  40. Core City Crossfit KidsAllen Park, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $2,500
  41. Angels of HopeShelby Township, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $2,000
  42. St Andrew Catholic ChurchRochester, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $2,000
  43. Gilda's Club of Metro DetroitRoyal Oak, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $1,000
  44. GleanersDetroit, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $1,000
  45. United Way for Southeastern MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $1,000
  46. Marian High SchoolBloomfld HLS, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation2 grants $370,00049% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $207,50027% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $105,00014% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $32,5004% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $25,0003% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $5,000<1% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $12,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nevada9 grants $524,500
  2. Michigan23 grants $512,500
  3. Illinois1 grant $100,000
  4. Ohio1 grant $50,000
  5. Arizona1 grant $25,000
  6. Minnesota1 grant $25,000
  7. Florida3 grants $13,000
  8. New York2 grants $10,000
  9. Tennessee1 grant $7,500
  10. Massachusetts1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Derek StevensPRESIDENT Hours 8Pay $48,000
  • Elizabeth StevensVICE-PRESIDENT & SECRETARY Hours 8Pay $0
  • Gregory StevensTREASURER Hours 8Pay $48,000

The return

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