The Pyle Foundation
Invitation OnlyGrand Rapids, Michigan · EIN 38-2678280 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$16K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $1,000.
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
15% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackinac Center for Public Policy | Midland, MI | General support | $6,000 |
| Menominee Historical Foundation | Iron Mountain, MI | General support | $2,500 |
| Salvation Army | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | $1,038 |
| Bridge Michigan | Detroit, MI | General support | $1,000 |
| Concord Friends Meeting | Concordville, PA | General support | $1,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | General support | $1,000 |
| Mayflower Congregational Church | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | $1,000 |
| Willistown Friends Meeting | Newton Square, PA | General support | $1,000 |
| Frederik Meijer Gardens | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | $450 |
| Muskegon Museum of Art | Muskegon, MI | General support | $300 |
| Sweet House Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | $250 |
| Grand Valley State University | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | $150 |
| Grass River Natural Area | Bellaire, MI | General support | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,788 | 13 |
| 2024 | $5,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $13,600 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611179349100516
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2678280
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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