The Summers Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyHarbor Springs, Michigan · EIN 38-3403606 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$17K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$800
Total assets$11K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,237.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
0% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Springs School System | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $3,068 |
| Little Traverse Bay Humane Soc | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $1,749 |
| Challenge Mountain | Boyne Falls, MI | General fund | $1,509 |
| Little Traverse Conservancy | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $1,449 |
| Bissell Pet Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | General fund | $1,237 |
| Holy Childhood Church | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $1,200 |
| Rising Hope | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $1,025 |
| Toponexus-Center for Learn Local | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $1,000 |
| Lakeview Cemetery | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $800 |
| Harbor Springs Lyric Theatre | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $750 |
| Womens Resource Center | Petoskey, MI | General fund | $749 |
| Blissfest Music Organization | Petoskey, MI | General fund | $678 |
| Harbor Springs Food Pantry | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $500 |
| Harbor Springs Historical Society | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $300 |
| North Country Trail | Petoskey, MI | General fund | $259 |
| Harbor Springs Library | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $250 |
| Blackbird Child Care Center | Harbor Springs, MI | General fund | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,773 | 17 |
| 2023 | $20,576 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503169349100225
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3403606
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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