Edward and Judith Knitter Family Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderHowell, Michigan · EIN 33-3505652 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $150 and $600.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Edward Knitter |
|---|---|
| Address | 8231 Foldenauer Dr, Howell MI 488437186 |
| Phone | 5173756021 |
| eknitter@comcast. net | |
| Form and materials | No form necessary just an application letter |
| Deadlines | none |
| Restrictions | no restriction |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalen Roman Catholic Chu | Brighton, MI | support local catholic parish | $4,800 |
| The Catholic Foundation | Lansing, MI | Deliver education and Roman Catholic Social Services in mid Michigan | $900 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | Detroit, MI | Homeless Food Kitchen | $600 |
| Catholic Bishop of Northern Alaska | Fairbanks, AK | Support Outreach to indigenous population of Northern Alaska to deliver spiritual services | $600 |
| Gleaners | Detroit, MI | Community foodbank | $600 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Staten Island, NY | Support social services to injuresd first responders | $360 |
| Autism Speaks | Washington, DC | Support of individuals with Autism | $300 |
| Catholic Relief Services | Tipton, IA | Deliver emergency medical housing and food services | $300 |
| Dominican Sisters of Mary | Ann Arbor, MI | Teaching and Preaching the Catholic Faith | $300 |
| Homeboy Industries | Los Angeles, CA | Deliver support services to Paroled convicted criminals to assist in recovery to a non-criminal life | $300 |
| Lupus Research Alliance | New York, NY | Support research into new treatments for Lupus | $300 |
| National Foundation for Cancer Rese | Rockville, MD | Support Cancer cause and treatment research | $300 |
| Orchard Lake Schools St Marys Prep | West Bloomfield, MI | Support Polish Catholic High School Education | $200 |
| Autism Alliance of Michigan | Southfield, MI | Cover cost of support services to families with a loved one with Autism | $150 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | Social Services to wounded US armes services members | $150 |
| Student Statemanship Institute | Lansing, MI | Student leadership training | $100 |
| Dominican Friars Foundation | New York, NY | Support formation of Dominican Priests | $100 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Public University | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,410 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601299349100805
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-3505652
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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