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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 35-2199665

Molitor Family Foundation

A private foundation in Mattawan, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 69 grants and $238,552 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

    $238,552

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $88,654
  • Tax year 2024

    $225,705

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $323,272
  • Tax year 2023

    $211,050

    Grants listed
    64
    Assets, end of year
    $378,263
  • Tax year 2022

    $286,656

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $511,103
  • Tax year 2021

    $211,750

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $1,003,406
  • Tax year 2020

    $229,000

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $5,760

Grants paid in 2025

69 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. AmericaresStamford, CT

    Operating support

    $10,000
  2. Family & Children ServicesKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $10,000
  3. Greater Kalamazoo United WayKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $10,000
  4. Housing Resources IncKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $10,000
  5. Kalamazoo Loaves & FishesKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $10,000
  6. Ministry with CommunityKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $10,000
  7. Health Network FoundationPepper Pike, OH

    Operating support

    $10,000
  8. U of M Medical CenterAnn Arbor, MI

    Operating support

    $7,500
  9. YMCA of KalamazooKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $7,000
  10. Big Brothers Big SistersKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $5,000
  11. CareMerrifield, VA

    Operating support

    $5,000
  12. Disabled American VeteransCincinnati, OH

    Operating support

    $5,000
  13. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Operating support

    $5,000
  14. Gary Sinise FoundationFranklin, TN

    Operating support

    $5,000
  15. Kalamazoo Communities in SchoolsKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $5,000
  16. Kalamazoo Gospel MissionKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $5,000
  17. Kalamazoo Valley Habitat for HumanityKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $5,000
  18. Myrtle House MinistiesKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $5,000
  19. National Jewish HealthDenver, CO

    Operating support

    $5,000
  20. Planned ParenthoodAnn Arbor, MI

    Operating support

    $5,000
  21. Pretty Lake Vacation CampMattawan, MI

    Operating support

    $5,000
  22. Project HopeWashington, DC

    Operating support

    $5,000
  23. Residential Opportunities IncKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $5,000
  24. Salvation ArmyKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $5,000
  25. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    Operating support

    $5,000
  26. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Operating support

    $5,000
  27. Direct ReliefSanta Barbara, CA

    Operating support

    $5,000
  28. Crohn's & Colitis FoundationNew York, NY

    Operating support

    $5,000
  29. Bethany Christian ServicesKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $3,500
  30. Boys & Girls ClubsKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $3,000
  31. Make A Wish FoundationGrand Rapids, MI

    Operating support

    $3,000
  32. NTM Info & ResearchPalmetto Bay, FL

    Operating support

    $3,000
  33. Senior Servives IncKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $3,000
  34. US Fund for UNICEFWashington, DC

    Operating support

    $3,000
  35. USOWashington, DC

    Operating support

    $3,000
  36. Can't Stop Won't Stop WarriorsFarmington Hills, MI

    Operating support

    $2,500
  37. American Red CrossKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $2,000
  38. Canine Companions for IndependenceSanta Rosa, CA

    Operating support

    $2,000
  39. Domestic Violence CoalitionPaw Paw, MI

    Operating support

    $2,000
  40. Kalamazoo County Ready 4SKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $2,000
  41. Lending Hands of Michigan IncPortage, MI

    Operating support

    $2,000
  42. Portage Community CenterPortage, MI

    Operating support

    $2,000
  43. U of M Comprehensive Cancer CenterAnn Arbor, MI

    Operating support

    $2,000
  44. U of M EngineeringAnn Arbor, MI

    Operating support

    $2,000
  45. The GilmoreKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $1,500
  46. Farmer's Alley TheatreKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $1,500
  47. Bronson Health FoundationPortage, MI

    Operating support

    $1,000
  48. Gryphon PlacePortage, MI

    Operating support

    $1,000
  49. Centrica Care NavigatorsKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $1,000
  50. Hospitality House of SW MichiganKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $1,000
  51. Inspire AspenAspen, CO

    Operating support

    $1,000
  52. Kalamazoo Humane SocietyKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $1,000
  53. Kalamazoo Literacy CouncilKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $1,000
  54. Marine Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VA

    Operating support

    $1,000
  55. Mayo FoundationAlbert Lea, MN

    Operating support

    $1,000
  56. Vandersalm Hockey ScholarshipKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $1,000
  57. YMCA Full CircleKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $1,000
  58. Ronald McDonald HouseFresno, CA

    Operating support

    $502
  59. Autism Support Center of SW MiKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $500
  60. Farmer's Alley TheatreKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $500
  61. New Vic TheatreKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $500
  62. Multiple Myeloma Research FoundationBoston, MA

    Operating support

    $500
  63. Portage Education FoundationKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $500
  64. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Operating support

    $500
  65. Wmu Homer Stryker School of MedicineKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $500
  66. Ecumenical Senior CenterKalamazoo, MI

    Operating support

    $500
  67. ASPCAWashington, DC

    Operating support

    $200
  68. Battle Lake Area RescueBattle Lake, MN

    Operating support

    $200
  69. Michigan Maritime MuseumSouth Haven, MI

    Operating support

    $150

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture2 grants $20,00023% of the total
  2. Human services6 grants $17,50020% of the total
  3. International aid3 grants $15,00017% of the total
  4. Health5 grants $13,50015% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $6,0007% of the total
  6. Environment1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  7. 4 other causes6 grants $11,15013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan45 grants $152,650
  2. Ohio3 grants $17,000
  3. District of Columbia5 grants $16,200
  4. Connecticut2 grants $15,000
  5. California3 grants $10,502
  6. Colorado2 grants $6,000
  7. Virginia2 grants $6,000
  8. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  9. New York1 grant $5,000
  10. Florida1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Ronald A MolitorPRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Joan A MolitorSECRETARY/TREASURER/TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Derek R MolitorVICE PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christine J TarpleyVICE PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matthew R MolitorVICE PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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