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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-6160784

The Sehn Foundation

A private foundation in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $134,500 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $134,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,000,087

  • Tax year 2023

    $202,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,936,493

  • Tax year 2022

    $152,976

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,109,475

  • Tax year 2021

    $182,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,134,604

  • Tax year 2020

    $121,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,975,322

  • Tax year 2019

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,091,331

  • Tax year 2018

    $205,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,071,533

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Christ Child SocietyDetroit, MI

    Religious support

    $100,000
  2. Guest HouseLake Orion, MI

    To support the community

    $10,000
  3. Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson'sFarmington Hills, MI

    To support the community

    $5,000
  4. Midnight Golf ProgramDetroit, MI

    Support for programs promoting life-skills, mentorship, and college guidance

    $5,000
  5. St Hugo of the Hills ChurchBloomfield Hills, MI

    Religious support

    $5,000
  6. St Hugo of the Hills ChurchBloomfield Hills, MI

    Religious support

    $5,000
  7. Midnight Golf ProgramDetroit, MI

    Support for programs promoting life-skills, mentorship, and college guidance

    $2,500
  8. St Hugo of the Hills ChurchBloomfield Hills, MI

    Religious support

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $15,00067% of the total
  2. Youth development2 grants $7,50033% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan8 grants $134,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Barbara Sehn ShumanSECRETARY Hours 15Pay $0
  • John Patrick DayTREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • James Thomas SehnDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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