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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-3394567

Why Not You Foundation

A private foundation in Auburn Hills, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $35,250 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Why Not You Foundation
1030 Doris Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 292-5678
Form and materials
See website - www.skandalaris.org
Deadlines
See website - www.skandalaris.org
Restrictions
See website - www.skandalaris.org

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $35,250

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $180,668
  • Tax year 2024

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $172,707
  • Tax year 2023

    $278,884

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $276,159
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $481,412
  • Tax year 2021

    $12,886

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $478,396
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $508,273
  • Tax year 2019

    $770

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $473,636
  • Tax year 2018

    $7,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $500,305

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Washington University in St LouisSt Louis, MO

    General fund

    $25,000
  2. Individual

    Michigan state university scholarshi

    $10,000
  3. Rochester Community SchoolsRochester, MI

    Charity week "bronze" sponsor

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $25,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri1 grant $25,000
  2. Michigan1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robert J SkandalarisPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kristin M PuroVP/SECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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