Ferrantino Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyPlymouth, Michigan · EIN 38-3374062 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$158K
Organizations funded42
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$3.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
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.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
35% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Ferrantino scaffold technology research fund | $33,333 |
| Dynami Foundation | Plymouth, MI | General fund | $24,100 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Bailey ferrantino endowed fund cancer research | $15,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | General fund | $10,000 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Lucky fund | $10,000 |
| St Jude's Childrens' Hospital | Memphis, TN | General fund | $7,000 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | Newtown, CT | General fund | $6,000 |
| Chadtough | Saline, MI | General fund | $5,000 |
| Corewell Health Foundation | Southfield, MI | Center for exceptional families | $5,000 |
| Dearborn Goodfellows | Dearborn, MI | General fund | $5,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan | Southfield, MI | General fund | $5,000 |
| Mojo in the Morning | Farmington Hills, MI | General fund | $5,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Women's health luncheon | $5,000 |
| Aim at Melanoma | Frisco, TX | General fund | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Washtenaw Co | Ann Arbor, MI | General fund | $2,500 |
| Cancer Support Community | Ann Arbor, MI | General fund | $1,000 |
| Emerson School | Ann Arbor, MI | General fund | $1,000 |
| First Step | Plymouth, MI | General fund | $1,000 |
| Grieve Well | Ann Arbor, MI | General fund | $1,000 |
| Michigan Humane Society | Detroit, MI | General fund | $1,000 |
| Paws With a Cause | Wayland, MI | General fund | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $1,000 |
| Wreaths Across America | Columbia Falls, ME | General fund | $1,000 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | General fund | $1,000 |
| Childrens Healing Center | Ypsilanti, MI | General fund | $1,000 |
| Detroit Dog Rescue | St Clair Shores, MI | General fund | $500 |
| Friends of Dearborn Animal Shelter | Dearborn, MI | General fund | $500 |
| Gilda's Club | Royal Oak, MI | General fund | $500 |
| Guiding Eyes | Yorktown Heights, NY | General fund | $500 |
| Howell Nature Center | Howell, MI | General fund | $500 |
| Humane Society of Huron Valley | Ann Arbor, MI | General fund | $500 |
| Meals on Wheels America | Arlington, VA | General fund | $500 |
| Shriners Children's | Tampa, FL | General fund | $500 |
| Pilots to the Rescue | Brooklyn, NY | General fund | $300 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | Detroit, MI | General fund | $100 |
| Covenant House | New York, NY | General fund | $100 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind | Rochester Hills, MI | General fund | $100 |
| Mercy High School | Farmington Hills, MI | General fund | $100 |
| Operation Smile | Virginia Beach, VA | General fund | $100 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | General fund | $100 |
| Special Olympics | Grand Rapids, MI | General fund | $100 |
| The Seeing Eye | Morristown, NJ | General fund | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $158,033 | 42 |
| 2024 | $139,567 | 32 |
| 2023 | $108,683 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622329349100007
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3374062
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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