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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-3315791

Montague Foundation

A private foundation in Ann Arbor, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 43 grants and $348,250 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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 2024

    $348,250

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $10,807,387

  • Tax year 2023

    $105,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $6,574,540

  • Tax year 2022

    $115,100

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $1,790,762

  • Tax year 2021

    $123,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,814,078

  • Tax year 2020

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $1,862,307

  • Tax year 2019

    $106,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,797,835

Grants paid in 2024

43 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cranbrook SchoolsBloomfield Hills, MI

    School fund

    $101,000
  2. Univ of Mich Musical TheatreAnn Arbor, MI

    Friends of musical theatre

    $50,000
  3. Naples Children Education FoundatioNaples, FL

    Support education programs

    $15,000
  4. Planned ParenthoodAnn Arbor, MI

    Family services

    $12,500
  5. Jewish Family ServicesAnn Arbor, MI

    Critical services

    $10,000
  6. U of MAnn Arbor, MI

    Ford school

    $10,000
  7. United WayAnn Arbor, MI

    Support health, education, stability

    $10,000
  8. Washtenaw Community CollegeAnn Arbor, MI

    Assist school programs

    $10,000
  9. Shelter Association of WashtenawAnn Arbor, MI

    Homelessness in community

    $10,000
  10. Food GatherersAnn Arbor, MI

    Healthy school pantry program

    $10,000
  11. ACLU DetroitDetroit, MI

    Conserve liberties

    $10,000
  12. Arbor HospiceAnn Arbor, MI

    Provide care for hospice families

    $5,000
  13. Michigan League of ConservationAnn Arbor, MI

    Support land conservation

    $5,000
  14. Ozone HouseYpsilanti, MI

    Runaway, homeless, and high-risk youth assistance

    $5,000
  15. Bridge MichiganDetroit, MI

    Assist nonprofit news organization

    $5,000
  16. ASPCAWashington, DC

    Animal rescue and protection

    $5,000
  17. Packard HealthAnn Arbor, MI

    Access to high quality health care

    $5,000
  18. Foundation for National Institute of HealthRockville, MD

    Advance breakthrough biomedical discoveries

    $5,000
  19. NY Public RadioNew York, NY

    Assist local nonprofit media

    $5,000
  20. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    Assist children in crisis

    $5,000
  21. Michigan Public RadioAnn Arbor, MI

    Assist local journalism

    $5,000
  22. UnrwaWashington, DC

    Relief for palestine refugees

    $5,000
  23. Tanglewood FundLenox, MA

    To support performing arts

    $3,500
  24. Breakfast at St AndrewsAnn Arbor, MI

    Breakfast program

    $3,500
  25. Neighborhood SchoolNew York, NY

    Enhancing student education

    $3,000
  26. Girls GroupAnn Arbor, MI

    Assist underprivileged girls

    $2,500
  27. Michigan TheatreAnn Arbor, MI

    Assist theatre programs

    $2,500
  28. Milton AcademyMilton, MA

    Assist school programs

    $2,500
  29. Washtenaw LiteracyYpsilanti, MI

    Assist literacy programs

    $2,500
  30. Safe HouseAnn Arbor, MI

    General fund

    $2,500
  31. Detroit PBSWixom, MI

    Detroit PBS major giving

    $2,500
  32. Center for South Asian StudiesAnn Arbor, MI

    Gosling lim postdoctural fund

    $2,500
  33. Women's CenterAnn Arbor, MI

    Provides mental health services to women and families

    $2,500
  34. Connecticut PublicHartford, CT

    Assist locally controlled television and radio programming

    $2,500
  35. Jewish FederationBloomfield Hills, MI

    Assist jewish community

    $2,500
  36. Ann Arbor Summer FestivalAnn Arbor, MI

    Foster community

    $2,500
  37. Library of the Great LakesAnn Arbor, MI

    General fund

    $1,750
  38. Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA

    The bryn mawr fund

    $1,000
  39. Detroit Institute of ArtsDetroit, MI

    Art museum

    $1,000
  40. Friends of WritersMorrisville, VT

    Fostering new and vital literary

    $1,000
  41. Humane Society of Huron ValleyAnn Arbor, MI

    To support animal adoption programs

    $1,000
  42. University of Michigan MatthaeiAnn Arbor, MI

    Natural areas endowment

    $1,000
  43. The Nature ConservancyAnn Arbor, MI

    Wildlife conservation

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $15,25027% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $10,00017% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $10,00017% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  6. Medical research1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  7. 3 other causes4 grants $7,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan31 grants $294,750
  2. Florida1 grant $15,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $10,000
  4. New York2 grants $8,000
  5. Connecticut2 grants $7,500
  6. Massachusetts2 grants $6,000
  7. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  8. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000
  9. Vermont1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Menakka W BaileyPRES/TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Essel W Bailey JrTREAS/TRUSTE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Dyanthe McDougalV.P./TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

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