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Private foundations Fenton, MItax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Fenton, MI

12 private foundations based in Fenton, MI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $3.9 million in 107 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Serra FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2025 53 grants Accepts applications $2,393,177 giving
  2. A G Bishop Charitable Trust R68349001Fenton, MI · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $877,925 giving
  3. Weber Family FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2025 25 grants Preselected only $315,000 giving
  4. Vangilder Family Foundation IncFenton, MI · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $198,500 giving
  5. Niles FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $70,398 giving
  6. Muriel J Lile Charitable TrustFenton, MI · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $35,156 giving
  7. Howard & Zella Gay Family Charitable FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $30,000 giving
  8. The Persia Family FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $18,911 giving
  9. Macgregor Private Family FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $1,333 giving
  10. Theta Chi Foundation of FlintFenton, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $600 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Serra FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2025 53 grants Accepts applications $2,393,177 giving
  2. Macgregor Private Family FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $1,333 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health1 foundation $1,202,00055% of the total
  2. Education3 foundations $715,90033% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 foundation $182,6028% of the total
  4. Arts and culture3 foundations $36,6252% of the total
  5. Human services4 foundations $35,5692% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 foundation $10,000<1% of the total
  7. 7 other causes $11,200<1% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Niles FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $70,398 giving
  2. Howard & Zella Gay Family Charitable FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $30,000 giving
  3. The Persia Family FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $18,911 giving
  4. Macgregor Private Family FoundationFenton, MI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $1,333 giving
  5. Muriel J Lile Charitable TrustFenton, MI · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $35,156 giving
  6. Theta Chi Foundation of FlintFenton, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $600 giving