Melvin R & Ada C Greiser Foundation
Invitation OnlyTroy, Michigan · EIN 51-0190031 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$51K
Organizations funded22
Typical grant$1,913
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,300 and $3,188.
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
95% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Foundation | Bellingham, WA | General support | $9,565 |
| National Brain Tumor Society | Newton, MA | General support | $3,826 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Seattle, WA | General support | $3,600 |
| Shrine High School | Royal Oak, MI | General use and support | $3,188 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Glenview, IL | General support | $3,188 |
| Lasagna Love Inc | Williamstown, MA | General use and support | $3,188 |
| Angel Among US Pet Rescue | Alpharetta, GA | General support | $3,000 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Peaceful Paths Inc | Gainesville, FL | General support | $2,200 |
| The Lustgarten Foundation | Woodbury, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Washington, DC | Research, support | $1,913 |
| Minutes Matter Mcadd | Wilkesboro, NC | General support | $1,913 |
| Uss Swimming Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | General support | $1,715 |
| The Belonging Co | Nashville, TN | General support | $1,500 |
| Phoenix Football Academy | Phoenix, AZ | General use and support | $1,350 |
| Rwanda Rise | Edmonds, WA | General support | $1,300 |
| Ability360 Inc | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,300 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $1,165 |
| Kanuga Conference Center | Hendersonville, NC | General support | $1,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Hagerstown, MD | General operating | $500 |
| Kenyon College | Gambier, OH | General support | $460 |
| Facial Pain Association | Suwanee, GA | General support | $453 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,324 | 22 |
| 2023 | $51,169 | 19 |
| 2022 | $68,267 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 31, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622129349100212
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 51-0190031
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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