Mt Zion Lutheran Church Foundation
Historical FunderSterling Heights, Michigan · EIN 38-3364539 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $6,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DAVID FOX |
|---|---|
| Address | 4244 DAMSON DR, Sterling Heights MI 48314 |
| Phone | 5862547540 |
| Form and materials | CONTACT DAVID FOX FOR APPLICATION. |
| Deadlines | MARCH 1, 2026 |
| Restrictions | ELCA CONGREGATIONS AND S E MI SYNOD PROJECTS. |
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
0% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nia Purpose for Life Agency | Detroit, MI | Christian ministry | $15,000 |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | Utica, MI | Outreach ministry | $12,000 |
| Living Waters Ministry | New Era, MI | Purchase equipment | $6,000 |
| American Lutheran Church | Clinton Township, MI | Equipment for portable foodstation | $5,972 |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | Richmond, MI | Mcrest shelter expenses | $3,000 |
| Genisis Lutheran Church | Detroit, MI | Vbs program | $2,500 |
| Holy Faith Church | Saline, MI | Garden shed for garden tools | $1,820 |
| Saint Johns Lutheran Church | Fowlerville, MI | Provide food and supplies | $1,700 |
| St George Lutheran Church | Brighton, MI | Supplies | $1,000 |
| St Martin Lutheran Church | Marine City, MI | Provide nonfood healthcare products | $902 |
| Unity Lutheran Church | Southgate, MI | Support english second language classes | $822 |
The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($43,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $93,716 | 15 |
| 2023 | $47,324 | 15 |
| 2022 | $43,958 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600279349100580
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3364539
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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