Esther and Seymour Padnos Foundation
Invitation OnlyHolland, Michigan · EIN 38-3072505 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$103K
Organizations funded2
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$23.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $100,000.
From the return
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.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culver Education Fund | Culver, IN | General support | $100,000 |
| Macatawa Bay Junior Association | Holland, MI | General support | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $103,000 | 2 |
| 2024 | Unknown | 0 |
| 2023 | $2,275,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349104273
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3072505
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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