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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
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Tax year 2025
$15,788
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $0
-
Tax year 2024
$5,000
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $19,158
-
Tax year 2023
$13,600
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $25,758
-
Tax year 2022
$11,605
- Grants listed
- 28
- Assets, end of year
- $40,898
-
Tax year 2021
$13,265
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $53,853
-
Tax year 2020
$15,160
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $68,493
-
Tax year 2019
$11,030
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $85,066
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Mackinac Center for Public PolicyMidland, MI
General support
$6,000 -
Menominee Historical FoundationIron Mountain, MI
General support
$2,500 -
Salvation ArmyGrand Rapids, MI
General support
$1,038 -
Bridge MichiganDetroit, MI
General support
$1,000 -
Concord Friends MeetingConcordville, PA
General support
$1,000 -
Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI
General support
$1,000 -
Mayflower Congregational ChurchGrand Rapids, MI
General support
$1,000 -
Willistown Friends MeetingNewton Square, PA
General support
$1,000 -
Frederik Meijer GardensGrand Rapids, MI
General support
$450 -
Muskegon Museum of ArtMuskegon, MI
General support
$300 -
Sweet House FoundationGrand Rapids, MI
General support
$250 -
Grand Valley State UniversityGrand Rapids, MI
General support
$150 -
Grass River Natural AreaBellaire, MI
General support
$100
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Public affairs1 grant $6,00083% of the total
- Education1 grant $1,00014% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $2503% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Michigan11 grants $13,788
- Pennsylvania2 grants $2,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Owen Pyle JrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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