The Kontulis Fund
Historical FunderDetroit, Michigan · EIN 86-2508615 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DAVID P LARSEN 1901 ST ANTOINE STRE |
|---|---|
| Address | 1901 ST ANTOINE ST 6TH FLOOR, DETROIT MI 48226 |
| Phone | 3132597777 |
| Form and materials | BRIEF LETTER, FINANCIAL STATEMENT, AND COPY OF IRS DETERMINATION LETTER. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | AWARDS GENERALLY LIMITED TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS ALREADY FAVORABLY KNOWN TO, AND OF INTEREST TO, THE SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTORS OF THIS FOUNDATION. NO GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS. |
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
70% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | Detroit, MI | Program services | $29,244 |
| The Henry Ford | Dearborn, MI | Program services | $10,000 |
| Henry Ford Health | Detroit, MI | Program services | $10,000 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Program services | $10,000 |
| Christ Church Grosse Pointe | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | Program services | $5,000 |
| Mclean Hospital | Belmont, MA | Program services | $5,000 |
| New Canaan YMCA | New Canaan, CT | Program services | $5,000 |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation | Danbury, CT | Program services | $5,000 |
| Stamford Hospital Foundation | Stamford, CT | Program services | $5,000 |
| The Henry Ford - Carson Carver | Dearborn, MI | Program services | $5,000 |
| Food Rescue US | Stamford, CT | Program services | $5,000 |
| Hotchkiss School | Lakeville, CT | Program services | $2,500 |
| Waveny Park Conservancy | New Canaan, CT | Program services | $2,000 |
| Congregational Church of New Canaan | New Canaan, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| Racquet Up Detroit | Detroit, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| New Canaan Country School | New Canaan, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| New Canaan Library | New Canaan, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| New Canaan Nature Center | New Canaan, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| Silver Hill Hospital | New Canaan, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| St Luke School | New Canaan, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| Squash Haven | New Haven, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| University Liggett School | Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech | Northampton, MA | Program services | $1,000 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| Fair Lane | Deaborn, MI | Program services | $1,000 |
| Get About | New Canaan, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| Juniper Island Medical Clinic | Hobe Sound, FL | Program services | $1,000 |
| New Canaan Country School Horizons | New Canaan, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| Greens Ledge Light Preservation Society | Norwalk, CT | Program services | $1,000 |
| Center for Contemporary Printmaking | Norwalk, CT | Program services | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $115,244 | 30 |
| 2023 | $116,000 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523199349101032
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-2508615
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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