Frank B and Virginia V Fehsenfeld Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderGrand Rapids, Michigan · EIN 38-2775201 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.5M
Organizations funded1
Typical grant$1,470,914
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,470,914 and $1,470,914.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | H WARREN SMITH |
|---|---|
| Address | 1107 FIRST AVENUE APT 1404, SEATTLE WA 98101 |
| Phone | 2066217962 |
| Form and materials | PERSONAL LETTER STATING ORGANIZATION'S NAME, ADDRESS, EXEMPT STATUS & NEEDS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | CONTRIBUTIONS LIMITED TO NON-PRIVATE IRC SEC 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids Community Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | Dissolution of foundation | $1,470,914 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,470,914 | 1 |
| 2023 | $110,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 25, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542689349101414
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2775201
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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