Dr Samuel Shaheen Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySaginaw, Michigan · EIN 81-0772773 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$69K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$530K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
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
18% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Gerard Society | Saginaw, MI | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Bay Future Inc | Bay City, MI | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Children's Foundation | Detroit, MI | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Japanese Cultural Center | Saginaw, MI | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | Chicago, IL | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Released to Reign | Saginaw, MI | Contribution | $5,000 |
| First Ward Community Service-Center | Saginaw, MI | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Saginaw Community Foundation | Saginaw, MI | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Saginaw Future Campaign | Saginaw, MI | Contribution | $1,000 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Washington DC, DC | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Cass Community Social Services | Detroit, MI | Contribution | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69,250 | 11 |
| 2023 | $92,650 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349107209
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0772773
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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