The Lebel Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyMuskegon, Michigan · EIN 87-2549828 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$46K
Organizations funded22
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,820 and $2,000.
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
9% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Giving tuesday | $5,000 |
| Missaukee Humane Society | Lake City, MI | Signage, vet equipment | $4,000 |
| Mundy Township Commons | Flint, MI | Drinking fountain | $2,371 |
| Second Chance Cats | Grand Rapids, MI | Flooring | $2,151 |
| Ruff Ruck Challenge | Muskegon, MI | Office furniture | $2,085 |
| Bestpals Animal Rescue | Holland, MI | Medical intake | $2,000 |
| Bunnies R US | Wyoming, MI | Flooring, litter pans | $2,000 |
| Pleasant Hearts Pet Food Pantry | Grand Rapids, MI | Spay/Neuter | $2,000 |
| Shelter Animal | Flint, MI | Spay/Neuter | $2,000 |
| West Michigan Wildlife Center | Muskegon, MI | Equipment to detect lead | $2,000 |
| Community Cat Crew | Grandville, MI | Outdoor enclosure | $2,000 |
| Pet Tales Rescue Board | Kentwood, MI | Spay/Neuter | $2,000 |
| Society for the Prevention | Walker, MI | Microchips | $2,000 |
| Pound Buddies | Muskegon, MI | Large dog kennels | $1,996 |
| Grand Rapids Pit Bull Alliance | Kentwood, MI | Vet equipment | $1,937 |
| Paws Rescue | Swartz Creek, MI | Medical services | $1,888 |
| Big Lake Humane Society | Muskegon, MI | Dental equipment | $1,820 |
| Feral Cat Solutions | Chapin, SC | Facility improvements | $1,700 |
| Tyson's Place Animal | Holland, MI | Full panel blood work (10) | $1,683 |
| Cannonsville Critters | Stanton, MI | Security camera | $1,669 |
| Salvation Army | Muskegon, MI | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Serenity Canine Advocacy | Sterling Heights, MI | Various purchases | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $46,300 | 22 |
| 2024 | $43,253 | 22 |
| 2023 | $18,650 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611049349100141
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-2549828
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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