Molitor Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyMattawan, Michigan · EIN 35-2199665 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$239K
Organizations funded69
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$89K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
34% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americares | Stamford, CT | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Family & Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Greater Kalamazoo United Way | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Housing Resources Inc | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Ministry With Community | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Health Network Foundation | Pepper Pike, OH | Operating support | $10,000 |
| U of M Medical Center | Ann Arbor, MI | Operating support | $7,500 |
| YMCA of Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $7,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Care | Merrifield, VA | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Cincinnati, OH | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Woodland Hills, CA | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Kalamazoo Communities in Schools | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Kalamazoo Gospel Mission | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Habitat for Humanity | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Myrtle House Ministies | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $5,000 |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Ann Arbor, MI | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Pretty Lake Vacation Camp | Mattawan, MI | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Project Hope | Washington, DC | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Residential Opportunities Inc | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | Operating support | $5,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Direct Relief | Santa Barbara, CA | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | New York, NY | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Bethany Christian Services | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $3,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Ntm Info & Research | Palmetto Bay, FL | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Senior Servives Inc | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $3,000 |
| US Fund for Unicef | Washington, DC | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Uso | Washington, DC | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Can't Stop Won't Stop Warriors | Farmington Hills, MI | Operating support | $2,500 |
| American Red Cross | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Canine Companions for Independence | New Albany, OH | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Domestic Violence Coalition | Paw Paw, MI | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Kalamazoo County Ready 4S | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Lending Hands of Michigan Inc | Portage, MI | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Portage Community Center | Portage, MI | Operating support | $2,000 |
| U of M Comprehensive Cancer Center | Ann Arbor, MI | Operating support | $2,000 |
| U of M Engineering | Ann Arbor, MI | Operating support | $2,000 |
| The Gilmore | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $1,500 |
| Farmer's Alley Theatre | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $1,500 |
| Bronson Health Foundation | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Gryphon Place | Portage, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Centrica Care Navigators | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Hospitality House of Sw Michigan | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Inspire Aspen | Aspen, CO | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Kalamazoo Humane Society | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Kalamazoo Literacy Council | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Triangle, VA | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Mayo Foundation | Albert Lea, MN | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Vandersalm Hockey Scholarship | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| YMCA Full Circle | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | Fresno, CA | Operating support | $502 |
| Autism Support Center of Sw Mi | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $500 |
| Farmer's Alley Theatre | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 69 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $238,552 | 69 |
| 2024 | $225,705 | 60 |
| 2023 | $211,050 | 64 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621249349101617
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-2199665
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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