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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1549505

Begonia Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Bellaire, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $120,050 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

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

    $120,050

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,861,538
  • Tax year 2024

    $77,862

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,742,102
  • Tax year 2023

    $104,590

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,798,071
  • Tax year 2022

    $79,490

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,735,158
  • Tax year 2021

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,817,532
  • Tax year 2020

    $100,900

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,824,717
  • Tax year 2019

    $126,449

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,985,618
  • Tax year 2018

    $39,832

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,006,783

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ethos Music CenterPortland, OR

    Music education

    $22,500
  2. Flow Water AdvocatesTraverse City, MI

    Environmental

    $20,000
  3. Mashup Rock and Roll MusicalInterlochen, MI

    Arts and education

    $14,000
  4. Generations AheadTraverse City, MI

    Family services

    $10,000
  5. Michigan Music Scholarship FundAnn Arbor, MI

    Arts and education

    $10,000
  6. Child and Family ServicesTraverse City, MI

    Family services

    $7,500
  7. Manistee County Tourism AuthorityManistee, MI

    Culture and environmental

    $6,050
  8. Bellaire Community Youth InitiativeBellaire, MI

    Family services

    $5,000
  9. Central Lake Elementary SchoolCentral Lake, MI

    Education

    $5,000
  10. Crosshatch Center for Art and EcologyBellaire, MI

    Arts and education

    $5,000
  11. Estiary Center for Living & Healing ArtsNaperville, IL

    Arts and education

    $5,000
  12. Up North PrideTraverse City, MI

    Human services

    $5,000
  13. Traverse City Area Public Schools LeapTraverse City, MI

    Education and physical activity

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $19,00066% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $10,00034% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan11 grants $92,550
  2. Oregon1 grant $22,500
  3. Illinois1 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.

  • Diana L MilockSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Richard Milock JrPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Christopher ToddTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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