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Private foundations Grosse Pointe Farms, MItax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

23 private foundations based in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $5.6 million in 312 grants, and 5 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 Gretchen C Valade Endowment for the ArtsGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $3,330,000 giving
  2. Grosse Pointe Housing FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 113 grants Accepts applications $402,500 giving
  3. HELEN METZGER McLEAN FOUNDATION INCGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $273,885 giving
  4. The Briggs-Fisher FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $240,000 giving
  5. Smith Family FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $200,000 giving
  6. Sigma Gamma FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $187,324 giving
  7. Young Woman's Home Association of Detroit MichiganGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 24 grants Accepts applications $172,500 giving
  8. Charles R Whitney Charitable FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2024 36 grants Preselected only $163,000 giving
  9. Detroit Industrial SchoolGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 36 grants Preselected only $135,562 giving
  10. Norman and Charlotte Ulmer Family FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $120,000 giving
  11. Patrick and Christie Scoggin Family FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 20 grants Preselected only $101,649 giving
  12. Donna Jean Hoef Richard A Zellner FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $84,000 giving
  13. Deseranno FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 14 grants Accepts applications $66,025 giving
  14. Gloria L Sukup FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $19,704 giving
  15. David J Koviak FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $19,250 giving
  16. The Chris and Russ Murphy FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $18,000 giving
  17. Sophie Szatan FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $12,500 giving
  18. The Carl and Lee Croskey FoundationincGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $10,930 giving
  19. Sara L Nieman Scholarship FundGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $10,000 giving
  20. Jane and Frank Warchol FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $9,540 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Grosse Pointe Housing FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 113 grants Accepts applications $402,500 giving
  2. The Briggs-Fisher FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $240,000 giving
  3. Young Woman's Home Association of Detroit MichiganGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 24 grants Accepts applications $172,500 giving
  4. Deseranno FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 14 grants Accepts applications $66,025 giving
  5. Sara L Nieman Scholarship FundGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $10,000 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Education7 foundations $233,73640% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation5 foundations $103,00018% of the total
  3. Health6 foundations $59,40010% of the total
  4. Human services10 foundations $54,3639% of the total
  5. Arts and culture4 foundations $28,5005% of the total
  6. Youth development3 foundations $24,3004% of the total
  7. 9 other causes $77,76313% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Grosse Pointe Housing FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 113 grants Accepts applications $402,500 giving
  2. Charles R Whitney Charitable FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2024 36 grants Preselected only $163,000 giving
  3. Deseranno FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 14 grants Accepts applications $66,025 giving
  4. The Carl and Lee Croskey FoundationincGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $10,930 giving
  5. The Briggs-Fisher FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $240,000 giving
  6. Gloria L Sukup FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $19,704 giving
  7. Sara L Nieman Scholarship FundGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $10,000 giving
  8. The Chris and Russ Murphy FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $18,000 giving
  9. Jane and Frank Warchol FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $9,540 giving
  10. Smith Family FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $200,000 giving
  11. Sophie Szatan FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $12,500 giving
  12. David J Koviak FoundationGrosse Pointe Farms, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $19,250 giving