Sangster Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySouth Lyon, Michigan · EIN 46-1599941 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$21K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$419K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,750.
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
68% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Academy | Ray, MI | BuildingFund | $2,500 |
| The AAKOMA Project Inc | Arlington, VA | SuicidePrevention andMental Health | $2,500 |
| Trinity Health Southeast Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | To provide healthcare and hospitalservices | $2,500 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind | Rochester, MI | Training andCare of LeaderDogs | $1,750 |
| All The World's A Stage | Clinton Township, MI | Theatre ArtsEducation forSpecial Needs Youth | $1,750 |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | Protect & enhanceAmericas NationalParks | $1,750 |
| Coral Reef Alliance | San Francisco, CA | Preservationof coral reefs | $1,750 |
| Farm Sanctuary | Watkins Glen, NY | Farm AnimalAbuse Preventionand Rescue | $1,000 |
| Atlanta Humane Society | Atlanta, GA | Helping Animalsin Desperate Needof Support & Care | $1,000 |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | Owasso, OK | Scholarships forspouses & children ofmiliary & first responders | $1,000 |
| The Rainbow Connection | Rochester, MI | Grants wishes & providessupport to MI childrenbattling illnesses | $1,000 |
| Marine Corps Law Enforcement Fund | Tuckahoe, NY | Scholarships forChildren of DeceasedService Members | $500 |
| Paws of War Inc | Nesconset, NY | Provide veternsand first responderswith trained shelter dogs | $500 |
| Travis Mills Foundation | Mt Vernon, ME | Helping veterans & familiesovercome physical &emotional obstacles | $500 |
| Mighty Oaks Foundation | Montgomery, TX | Recovery programsfor military& first responders | $500 |
| Children of Fallen Patriots | Reston, VA | Provides college & tradescholarships to childrenof fallen military | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,000 | 16 |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 12 |
| 2023 | $14,500 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611339349102426
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1599941
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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