Lynn & Paul Alandt Foundation
Historical FunderDetroit, Michigan · EIN 27-2677218 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DAVID P LARSEN |
|---|---|
| Address | 1901 ST ANTOINE ST 6TH FLOOR, DETROIT MI 48226 |
| Phone | 3132597777 |
| Form and materials | BRIEF LETTER, FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND COPY OF IRS DETERMINATION LETTER. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | AWARDS GENERALLY LIMITED TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS ALREADY FAVORABLY KNOWN TO, AND OF INTEREST TO, THE SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTORS OF THIS FOUNDATION. NO GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS. |
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
9% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health System | Detroit, MI | Program services | $263,000 |
| The Children's Foundation | Detroit, MI | Program services | $75,000 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | Program services | $30,000 |
| Center Line Public Schools | Center Line, MI | Program services | $20,000 |
| Dea Survivors Benefit Fund | Roswell, GA | Program services | $20,000 |
| Grosse Pointe Chamber Foundation | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | Program services | $18,000 |
| Neighborhood Club | Grosse Pointe, MI | Program services | $10,000 |
| St Paul on the Lake Catholic Church | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | Program services | $10,000 |
| Masters Fund | Dobbs Ferry, NY | Program services | $10,000 |
| Grosse Pointe Historical Society | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | Program services | $8,000 |
| Fair Lane | Dearborn, MI | Program services | $7,500 |
| Sigma Gamma Association | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | Program services | $5,000 |
| College for Creative Studies | Detroit, MI | Program services | $5,000 |
| Boldli (Detroit Institute for Children) | Commerce Twp, MI | Program services | $5,000 |
| Michigan Humane | Detroit, MI | Program services | $5,000 |
| Utica Community Schools | Sterling Heights, MI | Program services | $5,000 |
| Racquet Up Detroit | Detroit, MI | Program services | $5,000 |
| St John Foundation | Detroit, MI | Program services | $5,000 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | Royal Oak, MI | Program services | $4,700 |
| Christ Church Grosse Pointe | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | Program services | $3,000 |
| Detroit Historical Society | Detroit, MI | Program services | $2,000 |
| Grosse Pointe Library | Grosse Ponte Library, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| Grosse Pointe Animal Adoption Society | Harper Woods, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| The Holley Institute | Detroit, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| Mistletoe Magic | Grosse Pointe Park, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| Belle Isle Conservancy | Detroit, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| Pewabic Pottery | Detroit, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| Grosse Pointe Foundations for Public Education | Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| Mystic Seaport Museum | Mystic, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| The Grosse Pointe Improvement Foundation | Grosse Pointe Shores, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| The Warm Memorial | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | Program services | $500 |
| The Henry Ford | Deaborn, MI | Program services | $400 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $526,100 | 32 |
| 2023 | $462,527 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523199349100407
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-2677218
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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