Edward F Redies Foundation Inc
Historical FunderSaline, Michigan · EIN 38-2391326 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$272K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | EDWARD F REDIES FOUNDATION INC |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 411, SALINE MI 48176 |
| Phone | 7342606736 |
| AREDIES30@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | A BRIEF COVER LETTER, SIGNED BY AN AUTHORIZED INDIVIDUAL OF THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION, SHOULD CLERARLY STATE THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE FACILITY, EQUIPMENT, OR IMPROVEMENTS ARE TO BE USED. THE LETTER SHOULD INCLUDE THE AMOUNT REQUESTED AND THE TIME PERIOD IN WHICH THE FUNDS WOULD BE USED. APPENDICES INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SHOULD ACCOMPANY THE LETTER OF REQUEST: 1.) PROOF OF THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT STATUS. 2.) DETAILED FINANCIAL DATA ON THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDING, (A) TOTAL ESTIMATED OR CONTRACT PRICE OF CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, OR EQUIPMENT, (B) PROPOSED METHOD OF FINANCING TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT, (C) INFORMATION ABOUT OTHER POTENTIAL SOURCES OF FUNDING, AND (D) EXPECTED COMPLETION DATE OF FUND-RAISING. 3.) ANY AVAILABLE FINANCIL DATA ON THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION. |
| Deadlines | SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE MADE PRIOR TO MARCH 31 OF EACH YEAR. |
| Restrictions | FOUNDATION WILL CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS FROM WELL-ESTABLISHED TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS SEEKING FUNDS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, EQUIPMENT PURCHASES, OR OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS OF A TANGIBLE ASSET NATURE. |
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
3% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Social Services | Ann Arbor, MI | Senior services | $30,000 |
| Arbor Hospice | Ann Arbor, MI | Annual funding | $25,000 |
| Saline Area Social Services | Saline, MI | Annual funding | $25,000 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Mott hospital diabetes camp | $20,000 |
| Work & Play Special Needs Resource Center | Saline, MI | Developmental disability services | $20,000 |
| Evangelical Homes of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Rehabilitation center | $16,000 |
| Luekemia & Lymphoma Society | Ann Arbor, MI | Annual funding | $15,000 |
| Oakland Christian Schools | Auburn Hills, MI | School support | $15,000 |
| Children's Healing Center | Grand Rapids, MI | Annual funding | $10,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | Okemos, MI | Annual funding | $10,000 |
| Saline Area Schools | Saline, MI | Houghton memorial scholarship | $10,000 |
| Saline Area Schools | Saline, MI | South & west washtenaw consortium | $8,000 |
| Children's Literacy Network | Ann Arbor, MI | Annual funding | $7,500 |
| Flint Golf Club | Flint, MI | Swim team | $5,000 |
| Golf Association of Michigan Foundation Inc | Farmington Hills, MI | Annual funding | $5,000 |
| Many Hands Life Sharing Community | Ypsilanti, MI | Developmental disability services | $5,000 |
| Michigan Special Olympics | Mount Pleasant, MI | Annual funding | $5,000 |
| Saline Area Schools | Saline, MI | Liberty club | $5,000 |
| Student Advocacy Center of Michigan | Ypsilanti, MI | Annual funding | $5,000 |
| Vista Maria | Dearborn Heights, MI | Annual funding | $5,000 |
| Washtenaw Community College Foundation | Ann Arbor, MI | Annual funding | $5,000 |
| Better Way Detroit | Detroit, MI | To assist with reducing homelessness in detroit | $5,000 |
| Saline Area Schools | Saline, MI | Saline athletics | $2,500 |
| Friends in Deed | Ypsilanti, MI | Support essential services | $2,500 |
| Building Beds 4 Kids | Oak Park, MI | Materials for beds | $2,500 |
| Saints and Scholars | Dorchester, MA | Annual funding | $2,500 |
| St Louis Center | Chelsea, MI | Annual funding | $2,500 |
| Girls Group | Ann Arbor, MI | Annual funding | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $271,500 | 28 |
| 2024 | $260,500 | 25 |
| 2023 | $262,499 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612299349100516
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2391326
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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