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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-6118718

Hayden Foundation

A private foundation in Williamsburg, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 74 grants and $141,600 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

    $141,600

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $1,517,762
  • Tax year 2024

    $138,750

    Grants listed
    76
    Assets, end of year
    $1,619,284
  • Tax year 2023

    $147,250

    Grants listed
    80
    Assets, end of year
    $1,726,785
  • Tax year 2022

    $148,550

    Grants listed
    83
    Assets, end of year
    $1,859,154
  • Tax year 2021

    $147,300

    Grants listed
    93
    Assets, end of year
    $2,743
  • Tax year 2020

    $146,650

    Grants listed
    91
    Assets, end of year
    $1,820
  • Tax year 2019

    $143,900

    Grants listed
    91
    Assets, end of year
    $3,078
  • Tax year 2018

    $146,494

    Grants listed
    90
    Assets, end of year
    $704

Grants paid in 2025

74 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Grand Traverse Pavillions FoundationTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $40,000
  2. Messiah CollegeMechanicsburg, PA

    General purpose

    $15,000
  3. Child & Family Services of NW MichiganTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $7,000
  4. Billy Graham Evangelistic AssociationCharlotte, NC

    General purpose

    $5,000
  5. Claremont InstituteUpland, CA

    General purpose

    $5,000
  6. Traverse Symphony OrchestraTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $5,000
  7. University of CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  8. Music House MuseumWilliamsburg, MI

    General purpose

    $4,000
  9. Northwestern Michigan CollegeTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $4,000
  10. Shiloh Youth RanchSebastian, FL

    General purpose

    $3,000
  11. Heifer InternationalLittle Rock, AR

    General purpose

    $2,500
  12. James Madison InstituteTallahassee, FL

    General purpose

    $2,500
  13. Jesse Helms Center FoundationWingate, NC

    General purpose

    $2,500
  14. Munson Medical Center FoundationTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $2,500
  15. Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY

    General purpose

    $2,000
  16. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    General purpose

    $2,000
  17. Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $2,000
  18. Operation HomefrontSan Antonio, TX

    General purpose

    $2,000
  19. Clare Booth Luce Policy InstituteHerndon, VA

    General purpose

    $1,500
  20. Forward Edge InternationalBrush Prairie, WA

    General purpose

    $1,500
  21. Treasure Coast Food BankFort Pierce, FL

    General purpose

    $1,500
  22. American Farmland TrustWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $1,000
  23. Appalachia Service ProjectJohnson City, TN

    General purpose

    $1,000
  24. Bread for the World Institue FoundationWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  25. Christian Appalachian ProjectPaintsville, KY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  26. Compassion InternationalColorado SPGS, CO

    General purpose

    $1,000
  27. Mercatus CenterArlington, VA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  28. Michael's PlaceTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $1,000
  29. Religious Freedom CoalitionFredericksbrg, VA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  30. Safe SpaceStuart, FL

    General purpose

    $1,000
  31. World VisionTacoma, WA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  32. Hospice of MichiganAda, MI

    General purpose

    $600
  33. Atlas Economic Research FDNArlington, VA

    General support

    $500
  34. Campus Crusade for ChristOrlando, FL

    General purpose

    $500
  35. CareAtlanta, GA

    General purpose

    $500
  36. Edchoice IncIndianapolis, IN

    General purpose

    $500
  37. Father Fred FoundationTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $500
  38. Finca InternationalWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $500
  39. Fund for American StudiesWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $500
  40. Grameen FoundationWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $500
  41. Grand Traverse MusicaleTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $500
  42. Grand Traverse Regional Land ConservancyTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $500
  43. Institute for JusticeArlington, VA

    General purpose

    $500
  44. Intercollegiate Studies InstituteWilmington, DE

    General purpose

    $500
  45. Kinship UnitedRolling Meadows, IL

    General purpose

    $500
  46. Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI

    General purpose

    $500
  47. Patrick Henry CollegePurcellville, VA

    General purpose

    $500
  48. Project HopeMillwood, VA

    General purpose

    $500
  49. Salvation Army - MichiganTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $500
  50. Save the ChildrenWestport, CT

    General purpose

    $500
  51. Shared Hope InternationalVancouver, WA

    General purpose

    $500
  52. Sipes Orchard HomeConover, NC

    General purpose

    $500
  53. Sos Children's VillagesWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $500
  54. Traverse Health ClinicTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $500
  55. Young Americans FoundationReston, VA

    General purpose

    $500
  56. Boy Scouts - Pres Ford CouncilTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $350
  57. Goodwill of Northern MichiganTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $350
  58. Ashbrook CenterAshland, OH

    General purpose

    $300
  59. Joyce Meyer MinistriesFenton, MO

    General purpose

    $300
  60. US Olympic & Paralympic FoundationColorado Springs, CO

    General purpose

    $300
  61. USOWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $300
  62. Food for the HungryPhoenix, AZ

    General purpose

    $250
  63. Freedom Builders - Hops for HopeTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $250
  64. Generation JusticePhoenix, AZ

    General purpose

    $250
  65. OnehopePomano Beach, FL

    General purpose

    $250
  66. Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy CenterTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $250
  67. Created EqualColumbus, OH

    General purpose

    $150
  68. Heartland InstituteSchaumburg, IL

    General purpose

    $150
  69. Dennos Museum CenterTraverse City, MI

    General purpose

    $100
  70. Marine Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VA

    General purpose

    $100
  71. Reagan RanchSanta Barbara, CA

    General purpose

    $100
  72. Special Olympics - MichiganBloomfield, MI

    General purpose

    $100
  73. Tax FoundationWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $100
  74. Charity WatchChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education9 grants $30,00051% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $9,00015% of the total
  3. International aid4 grants $3,2506% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture2 grants $2,5004% of the total
  5. Human services4 grants $2,5004% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  7. 9 other causes12 grants $9,10015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan20 grants $68,500
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $15,000
  3. Florida6 grants $8,750
  4. Kentucky3 grants $8,000
  5. North Carolina3 grants $8,000
  6. District of Columbia10 grants $7,400
  7. California2 grants $5,100
  8. Virginia8 grants $5,100
  9. Colorado3 grants $3,300
  10. Washington3 grants $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Agnes R HaydenPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Donald Hayden JrVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Patti HaydenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ruthann BarrieDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gail GualtiereDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joseph QuandtSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

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