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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 64-0711566

Weitzenhoffer Seminole Foundation

A private foundation in Kalamazoo, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $60,000 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
Frederick W Reeves
9344 El Dorado Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 375-4900
Form and materials
Letter of request with available material and i.d. Number
Deadlines
October 30
Restrictions
None
Contact
Cynda C Ottaway
324 North Robinson Ave Ste 100
Oklahoma City, OK 731028273
(405) 235-7736
Form and materials
Letter of request with available material and i.d. Number
Deadlines
October 30
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $695,035
  • Tax year 2024

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $714,791
  • Tax year 2023

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $688,997
  • Tax year 2022

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $719,952
  • Tax year 2021

    $50,025

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $722,490
  • Tax year 2020

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $699,807
  • Tax year 2019

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $726,736
  • Tax year 2018

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $689,155

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Communities In Schools Of KalamazooKalamazoo, MI

    General fund

    $12,500
  2. United Way Of Greater KalamazooKalamazoo, MI

    General fund

    $10,000
  3. Kalamazoo Community FoundationKalamazoo, MI

    Spirit of community fund

    $10,000
  4. MUW FoundationColumbus, MS

    General Fund

    $10,000
  5. First Day Shoe FundPortage, MI

    General fund

    $5,000
  6. Junior Achievement of SW MichiganBattle Creek, MI

    General fund

    $4,000
  7. Pretty Lake Vacation CampMattawan, MI

    General fund

    $2,000
  8. Kalamazoo Nature CenterKalamazoo, MI

    General fund

    $2,000
  9. Oshtemo Professional Firefighters Local 5240Kalamazoo, MI

    Great lakes burn camp

    $1,500
  10. Kalamazoo Valley Habitat For HumanityKalamazoo, MI

    General fund

    $1,000
  11. Kalamazoo Community FoundationKalamazoo, MI

    Excellence in education fund

    $1,000
  12. Kalamazoo Valley Community College FoundationKalamazoo, MI

    General fund

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $11,00052% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $5,00024% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $2,00010% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $2,00010% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $1,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan11 grants $50,000
  2. Mississippi1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • W Max Weitzenhoffer JrCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gary G SchultzSECRETARY-TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Frederick W ReevesVICE CHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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