Kathryn Caine Wanlass Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyDetroit, Michigan · EIN 87-0686654 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$457K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$55,000
Total assets$9.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,000 and $114,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occidental College | Los Angeles, CA | Arts and theater programs | $156,234 |
| Utah State University | Logan, UT | Nehma art purchase & | $114,000 |
| Cornerstone Theatre Company | Los Angeles, CA | For general and artistic | $60,000 |
| Side Street Projects | Pasadena, CA | Support of daily operations | $55,000 |
| Inner-City Arts | Los Angeles, CA | Support of visual, media | $50,000 |
| Sunshine Terrace Foundation Inc | Logan, UT | The kathryn caine wanlass | $12,000 |
| Yellowstone Art Museum | Billings, MT | General support | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $457,234 | 7 |
| 2023 | $423,035 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 29, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513029349101101
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-0686654
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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