The Louis Cunningham Scholarship Foundation
Historical FunderTroy, Michigan · EIN 38-3197360 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $3,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LOUIS E CUNNINGHAM |
|---|---|
| Address | 1800 W BIG BEAVER RD SUITE 125, TROY MI 48084 |
| Phone | 2482637680 |
| Form and materials | CUNNINGHAM SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION APPLICATION FORM AND GRADE TRANSCRIPT. |
| Deadlines | ANNUALLY IN THE SPRING - DATES ARE LISTED EACH YEAR ON APPLICATION INFORMATION. |
| Restrictions | AWARDS ARE RESTRICTED TO EXPENSES FOR TUITION, BOOKS, ROOM & BOARD AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION. GRADE POINT REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MAINTAINED. |
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
0% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centers for Family Development Inc | Detroit, MI | Scholarship fund | $3,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($10,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,000 | 3 |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $18,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601349349104505
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3197360
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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