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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-3637092

June 8th Foundation

A private foundation in Traverse City, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $20,500 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

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

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

    $20,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $156,367
  • Tax year 2024

    $20,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $160,375
  • Tax year 2023

    $19,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $177,535
  • Tax year 2022

    $19,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $191,587
  • Tax year 2021

    $19,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $188,577
  • Tax year 2020

    $19,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $214,829
  • Tax year 2019

    $19,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $261,458
  • Tax year 2018

    $17,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $285,433

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Emily Ann Griffin FoundationLivonia, MI

    General operating expenditures

    $3,000
  2. Planned Parenthood of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    General operating expenditures

    $2,000
  3. Trust for Public LandSan Francisco, CA

    General operating expenditures

    $2,000
  4. Traverse Health ClinicTraverse City, MI

    General operating expenditures

    $2,000
  5. Northwestern Michigan College Scholarship FundTraverse City, MI

    Scholarship fund

    $2,000
  6. Dennos MuseumTraverse City, MI

    General operating expenditures

    $1,500
  7. Child and Family ServicesTraverse City, MI

    General operating expenditures

    $1,000
  8. Father Fred FoundationTraverse City, MI

    General operating expenditures

    $1,000
  9. Goodwill IndTraverse City, MI

    General operating expenditures

    $1,000
  10. Grand Traverse Regional Land ConsTraverse City, MI

    General operating expenses

    $1,000
  11. Salvation ArmyTraverse City, MI

    General operating expenditures

    $1,000
  12. Acme Christian Thrift StoreTraverse City, MI

    General operating expenditures

    $1,000
  13. Leelanau Land ConservancyLeland, MI

    General operating expenditures

    $1,000
  14. Habitat for Humanity- GR TraverseTraverse City, MI

    General operating expenses

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $4,00033% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $4,00033% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $2,00017% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $2,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan13 grants $18,500
  2. California1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • John C MatzPRESIDENT TR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Barbara MatzDIRECTOR SEC Hours 1Pay $0
  • Terry GriffinVICE PRES DI Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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