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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 2024
$177,135
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $72,188,344
-
Tax year 2023
$139,417
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $73,402,742
-
Tax year 2022
$568,306
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $75,554,015
-
Tax year 2021
$411,327
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $74,619,323
-
Tax year 2020
$129,237
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $63,935,512
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Tax year 2019
$114,368
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $45,241,412
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Greater Lansing Area Holiday CommissionLansing, MI
General support
$50,000 -
Michigan Association of United WaysLansing, MI
General support
$50,000 -
Children Trust MichiganLansing, MI
General support
$21,267 -
Volunteers of America Ohio & IndianaIndianapolis, IN
General support
$10,000 -
Habitat for Humanity Capital RegionLansing, MI
General support
$7,206 -
Karuna IncLa Crosse, WI
General support
$7,206 -
Nerdit FoundationWilmington, DE
General support
$7,206 -
Trinity Haven IncIndianapolis, IN
General support
$7,206 -
Haven HouseEast Lansing, MI
General support
$5,000 -
Strikeout Baseball USAGrand Ledge, MI
General support
$5,000 -
Casa for Kids IncLansing, MI
General support
$2,533 -
HDC MidatlanticLancaster, PA
General support
$1,000 -
Project for Pride in LivingMinneapolis, MN
General support
$1,000 -
Chosen VisionGrand Ledge, MI
General support
$542 -
Greater Indy Habitat for HumanityIndianapolis, IN
General support
$528 -
Andy's AngelsJackson, MI
General support
$500 -
Memorial Community Development CorporationEvansville, IN
General support
$500 -
Howard University Middle School of Mathematics & ScienceWashington, DC
General support
$300 -
Hope NetworkGrand Rapids, MI
General support
$141
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education2 grants $50,50037% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50,00037% of the total
- Human services4 grants $15,91212% of the total
- Housing and shelter3 grants $12,7349% of the total
- Community development1 grant $7,2065% of the total
- Religion1 grant $542<1% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Michigan10 grants $142,189
- Indiana4 grants $18,234
- Delaware1 grant $7,206
- Wisconsin1 grant $7,206
- Minnesota1 grant $1,000
- Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $300
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Mark McDanielCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Hours 40Pay $950,737
- Kevin CrawleyCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Hours 40Pay $606,427
- Deborah TobyCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER Hours 40Pay $578,140
- Brett OumedianCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Hours 40Pay $591,212
- Lucius VassarCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER Hours 40Pay $469,171
- Susan FrankEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $378,854
- Jennifer EverhartEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $435,326
- Ryan RobinsonEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $406,991
- Katherine ForthEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $350,104
- Donsia Strong HillEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $280,965
- Christopher LaurentEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $299,936
- Sarah GreenbergEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $322,861
- Wendell JohnsDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Michael J TaylorDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Christine R HobbsDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Quinetta Roberson ConnallyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Amandula AndersonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Paul J WeaverDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Fred GreeneDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Donald F TuckerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Derrick CollinsDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Sarida ScottDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Brett MacleodDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Tamara DudukovichDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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