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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-3926595

The Ferrantino Foundation

A private foundation in Plymouth, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $154,893 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

    $154,893

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,325,018
  • Tax year 2024

    $147,127

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $3,243,636
  • Tax year 2023

    $156,388

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,308,137
  • Tax year 2022

    $225,855

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,320,831
  • Tax year 2021

    $122,310

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $3,400,070
  • Tax year 2020

    $40,005

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,270,601
  • Tax year 2019

    $91,400

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,186,044
  • Tax year 2018

    $286,380

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,165,370

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dynami FoundationPlymouth, MI

    General fund

    $73,650
  2. University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    Ferrantino scaffold technology research fund

    $33,333
  3. Alzheimer AssociationChicago, IL

    General fund

    $15,000
  4. The Chadtough FoundationSaline, MI

    General fund

    $10,000
  5. Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    General fund

    $5,760
  6. Aim at MelanomaFrisco, TX

    General fund

    $5,000
  7. Keifer Foundation IncPlymouth, MI

    General fund

    $5,000
  8. Mercy Education ProjectDetroit, MI

    General fund

    $3,150
  9. Plymouth GoodfellowsPlymouth, MI

    General fund

    $2,000
  10. Henry Butch Deblouw Memorial FoundationChesterfield, MI

    General fund

    $1,000
  11. Sturgeon for Tomorrow IncCheboygan, MI

    General fund

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $10,00050% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,76029% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $3,15016% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $1,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan8 grants $129,133
  2. Illinois1 grant $15,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $5,760
  4. Texas1 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.

  • Michael J FerrantinoPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kellie S FerrantinoSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter A DavisTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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