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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
$3,895,157
- Grants listed
- 34
- Assets, end of year
- $29,392,805
-
Tax year 2023
$3,733,598
- Grants listed
- 30
- Assets, end of year
- $31,438,825
-
Tax year 2022
$959,425
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $34,644,787
-
Tax year 2021
$7,358,867
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $34,958,708
-
Tax year 2020
$1,551,974
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $33,791,873
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Tax year 2019
$2,722,920
- Grants listed
- 32
- Assets, end of year
- $32,158,956
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Tax year 2018
$2,109,201
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $24,337,478
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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The Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI
Pediatrics and Children's Hospital Funds
$1,000,000 -
Gleaners Community Food BankDetroit, MI
Food Distribution Center
$677,620 -
Beyond BasicsFarmingtn HLS, MI
Tutoring
$592,300 -
Loyola High SchoolDetroit, MI
Funds for teacher salaries and benefits building improvements
$275,000 -
Detroit Institute of ArtsDetroit, MI
General
$250,000 -
New Day FoundationMt Clemens, MI
General
$150,000 -
Salvation ArmySouthfield, MI
General
$150,000 -
Living WaterStafford, TX
General
$150,000 This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $59,722 in all.
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St Jude's Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN
General
$50,000 -
Racquet Up DetroitDetroit, MI
General
$50,000 -
Capuchins Soup KitchenDetroit, MI
General
$40,000 -
Gesu Catholic SchoolDetroit, MI
General
$35,000 -
Dewayne R Hayes FoundationDetroit, MI
General
$35,000 -
Wigs 4 KidsSt Clair Shores, MI
General
$25,000 -
Macomb Charitable FoundationMacomb, MI
General
$25,000 -
Shriner's Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FL
General
$25,000 -
Immaculate Conception SchoolFair Haven, MI
Scholarships
$25,000 -
Pope Francis CenterDetroit, MI
General
$25,000 -
Inclusively FitLivonia, MI
General
$25,000 -
Vets Returning HomeRoseville, MI
General
$25,000 -
Forgotten HarvestOak Park, MI
General
$25,000 -
Nardin Park United MethodistFarmington Hills, MI
General
$25,000 -
Safari Club InternationalSan Antonio, TX
General
$25,000 -
Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI
General
$25,000 -
Benzie Area Christian NeighborsBenzonia, MI
Food pantry
$20,000 -
Mount Clemens FoundationMount Clemens, MI
Fireworks
$20,000 -
Suite Dreams ProjectRochester, MI
General
$20,000 -
St Mary's Queen of CreationNew Baltimore, MI
Food pantry
$10,000 -
Discovery CenterBeulah, MI
General
$10,000 -
United Way of Northwest MichiganTraverse City, MI
General
$10,000 -
Benzie Senior ResourcesHonor, MI
General
$5,000 -
Notre Dame PreparatoryPontiac, MI
General
$5,000 -
Misc Gifts Under 1000Various, MI
General
$3,015 -
Northwest Food CoalitionTraverse City, MI
General
$2,500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Health2 grants $1,025,00037% of the total
- Food and agriculture2 grants $702,62025% of the total
- Education2 grants $617,30022% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $250,0009% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $75,0003% of the total
- Sports and recreation1 grant $50,0002% of the total
- 3 other causes4 grants $75,0003% 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.
- David LarsenSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $5,801
- Cynthia HelisekPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $135,000
- Demetrios PapageorgiouDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
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