Howard L and Zella M Gay Family Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyFenton, Michigan · EIN 20-2298635 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$30K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$491K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
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.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Cultural Center Corp Flint Cultural Center Corp | Flint, MI | General | $20,000 |
| Au Sable Animal Shelter Au Sable Animal Shelter | Grayling, MI | General | $5,000 |
| Christian Help Center Christian Help Center | Grayling, MI | General | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $41,600 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533149349100643
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-2298635
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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