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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-2841381

Rali Ministries

A private foundation in Traverse City, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $7,000 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
Thad Shumway
121 E, Ste 210
Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 944-6242
[email protected]
Form and materials
all general non-specific requests are acceptable
Deadlines
open
Restrictions
none

Assets and giving by year

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

    $7,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,733
  • Tax year 2024

    $13,462

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,424
  • Tax year 2023

    $8,250

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $7,336
  • Tax year 2022

    $10,681

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $5,777
  • Tax year 2021

    $7,887

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $10,819
  • Tax year 2020

    $8,792

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $12,147

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Child and Family ServicesTraverse City, MI

    End of year disbursement to local charity.

    $2,400
  2. Freedom BuildersTraverse City, MI

    End of year disbursement to local charity.

    $1,200
  3. Childrens Advocacy CenterTraverse City, MI

    Annual Year End Holiday Support

    $1,200
  4. Thrive Medical ClinicTraverse City, MI

    Annual Year End Holiday Support

    $1,200
  5. Grand Traverse House of PrayerTraverse City, MI

    General Organizational Support

    $1,000
  6. Salvation Army of Traverse CityTraverse City, MI

    End of year disbursement to local charity.

    $0
  7. Single MommTraverse City, MI

    End of year disbursement to local charity.

    $0
  8. Father Fred FoundationTraverse City, MI

    End of year disbursement to local charity.

    $0
  9. TCAPS Student Support NetworkTraverse City, MI

    End of year disbursement to local charitable program within Traverse City public schools

    $0
  10. Individual

    housing food clothing homegoods etc support.

    $0

Where the money goes

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

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan9 grants $7,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Thad ShumwayPresident Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Michael LahtiTreasurer Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Ed RothSecretary Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Tyler CernyDirector Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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