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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 38-2619845

Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Milford, MI. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 45 grants and $11.4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Did not process any applications for the year
Restrictions
Demonstrate financial need, Are creative, moral, ambitious and conservative

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Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2023

    $11,426,750

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,681,750

    Grants listed
    98
    Assets, end of year
    $11,783,817

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,324,691

    Grants listed
    108
    Assets, end of year
    $15,340,483

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,117,083

    Grants listed
    119
    Assets, end of year
    $15,607,519

Grants paid in 2023

45 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY

    Education

    $1,500,000
  2. Cairn UniversityLanghorne, PA

    Education

    $1,200,000
  3. John M Ashbrook CenterAshland, OH

    Education

    $800,000
  4. Eton AcademyBirmingham, MI

    Education

    $650,000
  5. Oakdale AcademyWaterford, MI

    Education

    $625,000
  6. Patrick Heny CollegePurcellville, VA

    Education

    $625,000
  7. Russell Kirk CenterMecosta, MI

    Education

    $550,000
  8. Intercollegiate Stud InstWilmington, DE

    Education

    $532,500
  9. Spring Hill CampsEvart, MI

    Education

    $500,000
  10. St Matthew LutheranWalled Lake, MI

    Education

    $420,000
  11. Our Savior Eveng LutheranHartland, MI

    Education

    $347,000
  12. Concordia SeminarySaint Louis, MO

    Education

    $300,000
  13. St Paul's Ev LutheranChicago, IL

    Education

    $275,000
  14. West Highland ChristianMilford, MI

    Education

    $251,000
  15. Society of Gilert Keith ChestertonHopkins, MN

    Education

    $250,000
  16. Turning Point USAIndianapolis, IN

    Education

    $250,000
  17. Chciago Hope AdademyChicago, IL

    Education

    $225,000
  18. Harmel AcademyGrand Rapids, MI

    Education

    $225,000
  19. PAWS With a CauseWayland, MI

    Education

    $200,000
  20. Detroit Cristo ReyDetroit, MI

    Education

    $125,000
  21. Loyola High SchoolDetroit, MI

    Education

    $125,000
  22. Lutheran High schol AssociationRochester Hills, MI

    Education

    $125,000
  23. St AugustineAnn Arbor, MI

    Education

    $124,000
  24. St Catherine of SienaWixom, MI

    Education

    $117,500
  25. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    Education

    $116,250
  26. Ave Maria UniversityAve Maria, FL

    Education

    $100,000
  27. Chesterton AcademyClinton Twp, MI

    Education

    $85,000
  28. St Paul PontiacPontiac, MI

    Education

    $85,000
  29. Our ShephardBirmingham, MI

    Education

    $75,000
  30. Conc Theological SeminaryFort Wayne, IN

    Education

    $65,000
  31. Ashland UniversityAshland, OH

    Education

    $60,000
  32. Harmel AcademyGrand Rapids, MI

    Education

    $55,000
  33. Concordia UniversityIndianapolis, IN

    Education

    $50,000
  34. English DistrictFarmington, MI

    Education

    $50,000
  35. Leader DogRochester, MI

    Education

    $50,000
  36. Mt HopeCasper, WY

    Education

    $50,000
  37. Powers HighFlint, MI

    Education

    $50,000
  38. Family of GodDetroit, MI

    Education

    $44,000
  39. Journey Lutheran ChruchOxford, MI

    Education

    $25,000
  40. Northwood UniversityMidland, MI

    Education

    $25,000
  41. St Peter's LutheranEastpoint, MI

    Education

    $25,000
  42. The King's CollegeNew York, NY

    Education

    $25,000
  43. The Russell Kirk CenterMecosta, MI

    Education

    $25,000
  44. Project Life of MILansing, MI

    Education

    $20,000
  45. Highlaand White Lake Bus AssocHighland, MI

    Education

    $4,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education14 grants $5,206,25096% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $200,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan29 grants $5,119,250
  2. Kentucky1 grant $1,500,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,200,000
  4. Ohio2 grants $860,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $625,000
  6. Delaware1 grant $532,500
  7. Illinois2 grants $500,000
  8. Missouri1 grant $300,000
  9. Arizona1 grant $250,000
  10. Minnesota1 grant $250,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Gerald RadtkePresident Hours 30Pay $70,008
  • Janelle RadtkeTreasurer/Secretary Hours 30Pay $70,008
  • Susan VogtVice-President Hours 30Pay $70,008
  • Kathleen LindbeckOffice Manager Hours 22Pay $63,968

The return

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