Zerbe Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyAnn Arbor, Michigan · EIN 30-0119840 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$77K
Organizations funded22
Typical grant$100
Total assets$1.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $1,000.
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
86% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Foundation | Inidanapolis, IN | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Savannah Book Festival | Savannah, GA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Bethesda Academy | Savannah, GA | Charitable | $6,837 |
| United Way of the Coastal Empire | Savannah, GA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Georgia Historical Society | Savannah, GA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | Evanston, IL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Charitable | $500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Royal Oak, MI | Charitable | $500 |
| Bulldog Alumni Association | Columbus, IN | Charitable | $250 |
| Samaritan's Purse International | Boone, NC | Charitable | $250 |
| Young America's Foundation | Reston, VA | Charitable | $250 |
| American Diabetes Association | Alexandria, VA | Charitable | $100 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Charitable | $100 |
| Disabled American Vets | Fraser, MI | Charitable | $100 |
| Donorschooseorg | New York, NY | Charitable | $100 |
| Parkinsons Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable | $100 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Charitable | $100 |
| Salvation Army | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable | $100 |
| Shriners Hospital | Tampa, FL | Charitable | $100 |
| United Service Organizations | Washington, DC | Charitable | $100 |
| Phi Beta Kappa | Washington, DC | Charitable | $85 |
| Pbs12 | Denver, CO | Charitable | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $76,622 | 22 |
| 2023 | $68,950 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523149349100907
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-0119840
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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