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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-4193584

Catherine M Van Donsel Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Escanaba, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $77,132 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

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

    $77,132

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,468,637
  • Tax year 2024

    $74,197

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,521,512
  • Tax year 2023

    $68,663

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,542,710
  • Tax year 2022

    $86,932

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,577,032
  • Tax year 2021

    $80,568

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,627,156
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. All Saints Catholic ChurchGladstone, MI

    General operations

    $32,140
  2. The Gladstone Scholarship & StudentGladstone, MI

    Scholarships

    $25,711
  3. Holy Name Catholic SchoolEscanaba, MI

    Scholarships

    $6,427
  4. St Vincent de Paul SocietyGladstone, MI

    General operations

    $6,427
  5. The Salvation ArmyEscanaba, MI

    General operations

    $6,427

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,711100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan5 grants $77,132

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • First Bank Upper MichiganTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $11,406

The return

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