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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-2938150

Allison K Short Foundation

A private foundation in Bay City, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $53,000 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,251,769

  • Tax year 2024

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,161,424

  • Tax year 2023

    $59,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,060,728

  • Tax year 2022

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,151,076

  • Tax year 2021

    $39,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,018,816

  • Tax year 2020

    $20,060

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,005,105

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Albion CollegeAlbion, MI

    Operations

    $16,000
  2. First Presbyterian ChurchBay City, MI

    Food pantry

    $10,000
  3. Studio 23Bay City, MI

    Operations

    $5,000
  4. The Jefferson ProjectBay City, MI

    Operations

    $5,000
  5. Bay Area Community FoundationBay City, MI

    Operations

    $3,000
  6. Can CouncilSaginaw, MI

    Operations

    $3,000
  7. Disability Resource CenterBay City, MI

    Operations

    $2,500
  8. Good Samaritan Rescue MissionBay City, MI

    Operations

    $2,500
  9. Headwaters ConservancyGaylord, MI

    Operations

    $2,500
  10. Salvation ArmyBay City, MI

    Operations

    $2,000
  11. Bay Area Women's CenterBay City, MI

    Operations

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $16,00055% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $5,00017% of the total
  3. Public affairs1 grant $5,00017% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $3,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan11 grants $53,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Allison ShortPRES/SEC/TRE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gary ShortVICE PRESIDE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Cathy WeaverVICE PRESIDE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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