Adele Wensink Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyWhittemore, Michigan · EIN 87-6526132 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$180K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$45,000
Total assets$2.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $45,000 and $45,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
75% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legion of Christ | Roswell, GA | Education, training, and/or development of candidates for Catholic priesthood. | $45,000 |
| Society for the Propagation of the Faith | New York, NY | Education, training, and/or development of candidates for Catholic priesthood. | $45,000 |
| Catholic Diocese of Lansing | Lansing, MI | Education, training, and/or development of candidates for Catholic priesthood. | $45,000 |
| Catholic Extension | Chicago, IL | Education, training, and/or development of candidates for Catholic priesthood. | $45,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $180,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $75,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541059349100919
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-6526132
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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