Great Lakes Castings Corporation Foundation
Historical FunderLudington, Michigan · EIN 38-2250546 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $299 and $1,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MS JESSICA JOHNSON CO GREAT LAKES C |
|---|---|
| Address | 800 NORTH WASHINGTON AVE, LUDINGTON MI 49431 |
| Phone | 2318432501 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATIONS WITH PERSONAL, ACADEMIC, AND PROFESSIONAL DATA. |
| Deadlines | APRIL 1ST OF THE APPLICANT'S SENIOR YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE. |
| Restrictions | HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES FROM THE LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS. |
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
8% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludington Area Catholic Schools | Ludington, MI | Program support | $6,630 |
| Blue Hat Ministries | Ludington, MI | Program support | $1,000 |
| Cove | Ludington, MI | Program support | $1,000 |
| West Shore Family Support | Ludington, MI | Program support | $1,000 |
| Mason County Eastern Schools | Custer, MI | Program support | $800 |
| Toys for Tots | Triangle, VA | Program support | $783 |
| Mason County Eastern Athletic Boosters | Custer, MI | Program support | $450 |
| United Way of the Midlands | Midland, MI | Program support | $435 |
| Mason County Sports Hall of Fame | Ludington, MI | Program support | $300 |
| Area 24 - Special Olympics Michigan Inc | Ludington, MI | Program support | $299 |
| Staircase Youth Services | Ludington, MI | Program support | $212 |
| Mcc Middle School | Scottsville, MI | Program support | $100 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($12,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25,009 | 18 |
| 2023 | $42,349 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532839349100123
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2250546
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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