Pathways Foundation
Invitation OnlyFarmington Hills, Michigan · EIN 45-6643839 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.4M
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$35.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $70,000 and $150,000.
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
21% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| We Shall Read | Farmington Hills, MI | General fund | $300,000 |
| Friends of Acadia | Bar Harbor, ME | General fund | $250,000 |
| Girls Group | Ann Arbor, MI | General fund | $250,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Ann Arbor, MI | General fund, pp fundraiser | $250,000 |
| Brilliant Detroit | Detroit, MI | General fund | $150,000 |
| Downtown Boxing Gym | Detroit, MI | General fund | $150,000 |
| Keep Growing Detroit | Detroit, MI | General fund | $150,000 |
| Aclu of Michigan | New York, NY | General fund | $125,000 |
| College for Creative Studies | Detroit, MI | Cap program | $120,000 |
| Black Leaders Detroit | Detroit, MI | General fund | $100,000 |
| Forgotten Harvest | Oak Park, MI | General fund, capital campaign | $100,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County | Pontiac, MI | General fund | $100,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Global | Americus, GA | General fund | $75,000 |
| Midnight Golf Program | Bingham Farms, MI | General fund | $75,000 |
| Vista Maria | Dearborn Heights, MI | General fund | $70,000 |
| Orchards Childrens Service | Southfield, MI | General fund | $60,000 |
| On My Own Michigan | Troy, MI | General fund | $50,000 |
| Gross Pointe Theatre | Gross Pointe, MI | General fund | $10,000 |
| Southern Illinois First | O Fallon, IL | General fund | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,387,500 | 19 |
| 2023 | $2,395,000 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521859349100602
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-6643839
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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