Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyDetroit, Michigan · EIN 20-4767807 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$190K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$2.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $12,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
59% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Annual Giving | S Minneapolis, MN | Church | $18,500 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | Detroit, MI | Meals | $12,000 |
| Cristo Rey High School | Detroit, MI | Education | $12,000 |
| Detroit Loyola High School | Detroit, MI | Education | $12,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | Medical services/supplies | $12,000 |
| Focus Hope | Detroit, MI | Housing/Meals/Education | $12,000 |
| Gesu Church and School | Detroit, MI | Education | $12,000 |
| Holy Redeemer School | Detroit, MI | Education | $12,000 |
| Thaw the Heat and Warmth Fund | Detroit, MI | Housing | $12,000 |
| Friends of San Lucas Toliman | Eagan, MN | Education | $9,000 |
| Freedom House | Detroit, MI | Shelter | $8,000 |
| Cisv Detroit | Ferndale, MI | Education | $7,500 |
| Mercy Education Project | Detroit, MI | Education | $6,000 |
| Pingree Farms | Highland Park, MI | Education | $5,000 |
| Metro State University | Saint Paul, MN | Education | $5,000 |
| Living Arts Detroit | Detroit, MI | Education | $4,500 |
| Global Rights for Women | Minneapolis, MN | Education | $4,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Mn | St Paul, MN | Education | $4,000 |
| Simpson Community Housing | Minneapolis, MN | Affordable housing | $4,000 |
| Urban Homeworks | Minneapolis, MN | Affordable housing | $4,000 |
| U of D Jesuit | Detroit, MI | Education | $3,000 |
| Edallies | Minneapolis, MN | Education reform | $2,000 |
| Haverford College | Haverford, PA | Education | $2,000 |
| St Johns Church Haiti Fund | S Minneapolis, MN | Disaster relief, education | $2,000 |
| Agape Oasis of Love | Minneapolis, MN | Child care & family education | $1,000 |
| States Newsroom (Mn Reformer) | Washington, DC | Journalisam | $1,000 |
| Rtmn - Rebuilding Together Mn | Minneapolis, MN | Revitalizing of communities | $1,000 |
| Islamic Resource Group | St Anthony, MN | Interfaith education | $500 |
| Minnpost | Minneapolis, MN | Community journalism | $500 |
| YMCA Camp Menogyn | Lake Elmo, MN | Youth leadership training | $500 |
| Minnesota Public Radio | St Paul, MN | Public affairs radio | $400 |
| Breck School | Golden Valley, MN | Education | $300 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $189,700 | 32 |
| 2023 | $169,375 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 19, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532319349100218
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-4767807
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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