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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-6057513

Greater Lansing Foundation

A private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 23 grants and $658,042 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
Steven J Peters
120 N Washington Sq Ste 650
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 334-5299
Form and materials
Letter of application detailing service to community
Deadlines
April 1st
Restrictions
Restricted to entities serving ingham, eaton, and clinton counties of michigan

Assets and giving by year

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

    $658,042

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $14,730,866
  • Tax year 2024

    $733,820

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $14,171,420
  • Tax year 2023

    $784,289

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $14,256,445
  • Tax year 2022

    $842,478

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $14,507,180
  • Tax year 2021

    $744,213

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $15,398,884
  • Tax year 2020

    $674,228

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $14,952,320
  • Tax year 2019

    $748,599

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $15,245,893
  • Tax year 2018

    $742,067

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $13,922,707

Grants paid in 2025

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Capital Region Community FoundationLansing, MI

    General support

    $489,769
  2. Harry Harris Scholarship FundEast Lansing, MI

    General support

    $23,323
  3. Capital Area Humane SocietyLansing, MI

    General support

    $16,221
  4. Lawrence Avenue United Methodist ChurchCharlotte, MI

    General support

    $13,957
  5. Edward W Sparrow HospitalLansing, MI

    General support

    $13,812
  6. Hayes-Green-Beach HospitalCharlotte, MI

    General support

    $13,672
  7. American Cancer SocietyEast Lansing, MI

    General support

    $8,800
  8. Salvation ArmyHoffman Estates, IL

    General support

    $8,800
  9. National Anti-Vivisection SocietyChicago, IL

    General support

    $8,800
  10. Volunteers of America MiLansing, MI

    General support

    $8,800
  11. Humane Society of the USWashington, DC

    General support

    $8,800
  12. American Humane AssociationWashington, DC

    General support

    $8,800
  13. Born Free USASacramento, CA

    General support

    $8,800
  14. Wkar-Department of BroadcastingEast Lansing, MI

    Radio reading service

    $7,217
  15. Origami RehabilitationMason, MI

    General support

    $7,217
  16. First United Methodist ChurchMason, MI

    General support

    $3,992
  17. 1st Presbyterian ChurchMason, MI

    General support

    $3,992
  18. Lansing School DistrictLansing, MI

    General support

    $1,167
  19. Capital Area District LibraryLansing, MI

    General support

    $1,041
  20. 1st United Methodist ChurchHastings, WI

    General support

    $285
  21. Brookfield UnitedCharlotte, MI

    General support

    $285
  22. DKG International Educators FDNAustin, TX

    General support

    $285
  23. East Lansing LibraryEast Lansing, MI

    General support

    $207

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $489,76988% of the total
  2. Animals3 grants $33,8216% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $13,8122% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $8,8002% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $7,2171% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan16 grants $613,472
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $17,600
  3. Illinois2 grants $17,600
  4. California1 grant $8,800
  5. Texas1 grant $285
  6. Wisconsin1 grant $285

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Colonel James E StokesDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Brian HugglerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kira M Carter-Robertson MHA FACHDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michele StraszDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Annette EllisonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • PNC Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $177,859

The return

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