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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-6146352

Charles M Bauervic Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Suttons Bay, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 17 grants and $77,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
By april 30th of the year for which the grant is requested
Restrictions
None, except under terms of its articles of incorporation: the foundation is to award grants essentially for educational purposes (with emphasis in michigan). Grants are not awarded for scholarship support. *part 2a - grants are given only to qualified charities which are 501(c)(3) organizations.

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Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $77,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,352,768

  • Tax year 2023

    $62,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,536,138

  • Tax year 2022

    $79,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,689,615

  • Tax year 2021

    $78,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,859,792

  • Tax year 2020

    $65,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,873,111

  • Tax year 2019

    $93,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,839,846

Grants paid in 2024

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hillsdale College AcademyHillsdale, MI

    Books & equipment for classrooms

    $12,000
  2. American Opinion Foundation (freedomproject Academy - Fpa)Appleton, WI

    Elementary math book creation

    $10,000
  3. Leadership InstituteArlington, VA

    Campus leadership project materials

    $7,000
  4. Christendom CollegeFront Royal, VA

    Science major laboratory materials

    $6,000
  5. Harmel Academy of the TradesGrand Rapids, MI

    Skilled stewardship program and oratory materials

    $6,000
  6. Mackinac Center for Public PolicyMidland, MI

    Educational video series & civics module pilot

    $6,000
  7. National Center for HomeopathyClarksburg, MD

    Educational course development & publication

    $6,000
  8. Sacred Heart AcademyGrand Rapids, MI

    Expansion of good shepherd program

    $5,000
  9. Roncalli High SchoolIndianapolis, IN

    Virtual learning software & equipment for physics classroom

    $4,000
  10. Cedar Classical AcademyLansing, MI

    Whiteboard, projectors and school equipment

    $3,500
  11. St Mary School- Lake LeelanauLake Leelanau, MI

    Certiport licensing; business professionals of america

    $3,000
  12. Wyoming Catholic CollegeLander, WY

    Outdoor classroom furniture

    $3,000
  13. St Michael High SchoolPetoskey, MI

    Computer purchases for school paper

    $2,000
  14. Regina High SchoolWarren, MI

    STEM classroom equipment

    $1,500
  15. American Association for Pro-Life Obstetricians and GynecologistsFort Wayne, IN

    Educational materials for practitioners & students

    $1,000
  16. Great Lakes Children's MuseumTraverse City, MI

    Construction display

    $500
  17. Homeopathic Pharmocopoeia of USWoodstock, CT

    Homeopathic pharmocopoeia development

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Public affairs2 grants $13,00041% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $12,50039% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $6,00019% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan9 grants $39,500
  2. Virginia2 grants $13,000
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $10,000
  4. Maryland1 grant $6,000
  5. Indiana2 grants $5,000
  6. Wyoming1 grant $3,000
  7. Connecticut1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Patricia LeonardPRESIDENT Hours 32Pay $88,800
  • Beverly D SewellVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $595
  • Theodore LeonardTREASURER Hours 5Pay $12,595
  • Kathryn R BoltonSECRETARY Hours 8Pay $12,644
  • John C LeonardDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $595
  • Timothy J LeonardDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $595

The return

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