Cdm Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySouth Bend, Indiana · EIN 36-3656304 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $4,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
98% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atwill Memorial Chapel | Northport, MI | General support | $23,000 |
| New Community Vision | Hartsville, SC | General support | $22,000 |
| Medlend Org | San Mateo, CA | General support | $14,000 |
| Leelanau Conservancy | Leland, MI | General support | $13,500 |
| Chinook Fund | Denver, CO | General support | $10,000 |
| John Shedd Aquarium | Chicago, IL | General support | $10,000 |
| Social Justice Fund Northwest | Seattle, WA | General support | $10,000 |
| Thousand Currents | San Francisco, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Mclaren Northern Mi Hospital | St Helena, CA | General support | $9,000 |
| The Hotchkiss School | Lakeville, CT | General support | $9,000 |
| Mckee Botanical Garden | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $8,000 |
| Kenilworth Union Church | Washington, DC | General support | $7,250 |
| Scripps Health Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | General support | $6,000 |
| Little Traverse Conservancy | St Joseph, MO | General support | $5,500 |
| Elderhelp of San Diego | San Diego, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Peninsula Family Service | San Mateo, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Mi | Traverse City, MI | General support | $5,000 |
| Preservation Foundation | Libertville, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Riverside Theatre | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| St Germain Children's Charity | LA Jolla, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Lake Forest Open Lands Association | Lake Forest, IL | General support | $4,450 |
| Feeding San Diego | San Diego, CA | General support | $4,000 |
| Harbor Springs Historical Society | Harbor Springs, MI | General support | $4,000 |
| Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves | Dekalb, IL | General support | $3,600 |
| Leelanau Christian Neighbors | Lake Leelanau, MI | General support | $3,500 |
| St John's Episcopal Church | Harbor Springs, MI | General support | $3,500 |
| Ballet Vero Beach | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $3,000 |
| Dana Hall School | Wellesley, MA | General support | $3,000 |
| Direct Relief | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | $3,000 |
| Friends of Riverside Theater | Moline, IL | General support | $3,000 |
| Global Fund for Women | San Francisco, CA | General support | $3,000 |
| Good360 | Alexandria, VA | General support | $3,000 |
| Hope for Families Center | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $3,000 |
| Metropolitan Family Services | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| National Women's Law Center | Washington, DC | General support | $3,000 |
| St James By-The Sea | LA Jolla, CA | General support | $3,000 |
| The Source | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $3,000 |
| United Against Poverty | Orlando, FL | General support | $3,000 |
| United Way of St Joseph City | St Joseph, MO | General support | $3,000 |
| Leelanau Comm Cultural Center | Leland, MI | General support | $2,500 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | General support | $2,500 |
| The Lake County Community Fdtn | Grayslake, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| United Religions Initiative | San Francisco, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Bissel Pet Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | $2,000 |
| Charity Navigator | Saddle Brook, NJ | General support | $2,000 |
| Davidson College | Davidson, NC | General support | $2,000 |
| Edgewood Center for Children & Families | San Francisco, CA | General support | $2,000 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | Chicago, IL | General support | $2,000 |
| Luminaries | Northfield, IL | General support | $2,000 |
| Parca | Burlingame, CA | General support | $2,000 |
| St Christopher's School | Portsmouth, VA | General support | $2,000 |
| The Learning Alliance | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $2,000 |
| Senior Resource Association | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $1,750 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | General support | $1,700 |
| Alliance of Generations | Ashland, OR | General support | $1,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $1,000 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | General support | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 90 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $317,000 | 90 |
| 2024 | $311,000 | 94 |
| 2023 | $290,000 | 88 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601259349101235
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3656304
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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