How to apply
Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.
- Contact person
- On file
- Phone
- On file
- Mailing address
- On file
- Form and materials
- On file
Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.
Assets and giving by year
-
Tax year 2022
$126,050
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $0
-
Tax year 2021
$228,690
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $1,566,443
-
Tax year 2020
$218,700
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $1,591,722
-
Tax year 2019
$211,600
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $1,689,664
-
Tax year 2018
$197,700
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $1,792,425
Grants paid in 2022
As listed on the return.
-
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI
Support general fund
$100,000 -
United Way-Lee CountyFory Myers, FL
Support general fund
$10,000 -
Sparta Celtic FestivalSparta, MI
Support general fund
$5,000 -
Conductive Learning CenterGrand Rapids, MI
Support general fund
$5,000 -
Golf Association of Michigan FoundaFarmington Hills, MI
Support youth on course
$5,000 -
Kids Food BasketGrand Rapids, MI
Support general fund
$1,000 -
Golf Coast Police AssnWest Palm Beach, FL
Support general fund
$50
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education1 grant $100,00094% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $5,0005% of the total
- Food and agriculture1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Richard H BrownPRES/TREAS Hours 0Pay $0
- Charles C BrownSEC/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Nancy BrownDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Hillary KraakDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
The return
More foundations
- Private foundations in Michigan
- Private foundations in Belmont
- Foundations that fund education in Michigan
- Foundations that fund arts and culture in Michigan
- Foundations that fund food and agriculture in Michigan
Similar foundations
Same main cause (education), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.
- Malcolm and Beth Lowenstein Foundation 50 grants Preselected only $127,558 giving
- Michigan Foundation for Vision Awareness 8 grants Accepts applications $124,516 giving
- Tourville Foundation 15 grants Accepts applications $123,700 giving
- DePorre Family Foundation 56 grants Preselected only $123,005 giving
- The Sharing of Blessings Foundation 54 grants Preselected only $122,227 giving