The Leppien Foundation
Invitation OnlyAlma, Michigan · EIN 38-2692343 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1M
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$187K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $184,000.
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
50% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Christian Radio | Gaylord, MI | Religious | $250,000 |
| 3xM | Holland, MI | Religious | $200,000 |
| Keys for Kids Ministries | Grand Rapids, MI | Religious | $184,000 |
| Global Compassion | Valparaiso, IN | Religious | $100,000 |
| Central MI YFC | Alma, MI | Religious | $60,000 |
| Anderson University | Anderson, IN | Education | $50,000 |
| Need Him Global | Dallas, TX | Religious | $50,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Religious | $50,000 |
| Youth Haven Ranches | Rives Junction, MI | Religious | $50,000 |
| Insight For Living | Frisco, TX | Religious | $25,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,019,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $1,072,200 | 11 |
| 2023 | $1,397,200 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622679349100212
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2692343
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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