Santo Maria Frank & John Zanetti Foundation
Invitation OnlyBattle Creek, Michigan · EIN 20-0489552 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$446K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$9.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $55,000.
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
0% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Creek Community Foundation | Battle Creek, MI | Unrestricted | $70,000 |
| Bcacs Foundation | Battle Creek, MI | Santo & maria memorial fund | $60,000 |
| Kellogg Community College Foundation | Battle Creek, MI | Santo maria scholarship | $60,000 |
| All Species Kinship | Battle Creek, MI | Unrestricted | $55,000 |
| South Michigan Food Bank | Battle Creek, MI | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Binder Park Zoo | Battle Creek, MI | Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Battle Creek Academy | Battle Creek, MI | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Family & Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Leila Arboretum | Battle Creek, MI | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Sherman Lake YMCA Camp | Augusta, MI | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Battle Creek, MI | Calhoun county | $10,000 |
| Alano Club | Battle Breek, MI | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Haven of Rest Mission | Battle Creek, MI | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Haven of Rest Mission | Battle Creek, MI | Inasmuch house | $7,000 |
| Haven of Rest Mission | Battle Creek, MI | Haven maternity housing | $7,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $446,000 | 15 |
| 2024 | $419,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $383,334 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601219349100705
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0489552
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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