Private foundation · EIN 38-3186818 · Grand Rapids, MI · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Leslie Tassell Foundation's grants went
It reported $578,750 in grants paid across 74 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 57.6% of those dollars to 33 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $334K 33 lines
- No confident match $231K 35
- Individuals, not shown $14.5K 6
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- CONTACT FOUNDATION IN WRITING FOR STANDARD APPLICATION FORM.
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Restrictions
- SEE APPLICATION FORM
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 64 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grcc Foundation Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match | $65,000 | A BROADER VISION CAMPAIGN | Unmatched Help match |
| Imaging the World Corp Charlotte, VT · EIN 26-3534444 | $50,000 | KENYA | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Mayo Foundation Rochester, MN · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1367080 | $40,000 | SISTER AQUINAS ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | Same address 1.00 |
| Blandford Nature Center Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 20-0739420 | $25,000 | HIGHLAND PHASE 2 | Same address 1.00 |
| Cascade Community Foundation Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 27-4897470 | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| West Michigan Community Tennis Grandville, MI · EIN 81-1036416 | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Children's Healing Center Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 45-1955614 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Equine Assisted Development Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 81-4149386 | $14,750 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Clark Foundation Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match | $13,000 | GOLF OUTING SPONSORSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
| Grand Rapids Community Foundation Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2877959 | $12,500 | SCHOLARFEST | Same address 1.00 |
| Michilimackinac Historical Society Saint Ignace, MI · EIN 23-7345967 | $12,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Alano Club of Kent County Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1406840 | $10,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Gerald R Ford Presidential Foundation Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2368003 | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN · EIN 62-0646012 | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 0.82 |
| C-Snip Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| YWCA West Central Michigan Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1359578 | $7,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Kent County K-9 Unit Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match | $6,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| West Michigan Horticultural Society Inc Dba Frederik Meijer Gardens Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2394044 | $6,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 0.73 |
| Lori's Voice Coopersville, MI · EIN 45-3966631 | $6,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Catholic Charities God's Village Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match | $6,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Emily O'Neil and Kalamazoo Valley Kalamazoo, MI · no confident EIN match | $6,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
| Aya Youth Collective Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 46-2391112 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Guiding Light Mission Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2638465 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| John Ball Zoo Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-6076879 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1410467 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Paws with a Cause Wayland, MI · EIN 38-2370342 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Wawashkamo Golf Club Mackinac Is, MI · EIN 36-1936715 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| God's Kitchen Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Santa Claus Girls Grand Rapids, MI · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Kids' Food Basket Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 04-3760991 | $4,250 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Goserve Wyoming, MI · EIN 86-1562540 | $4,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Mauriell Hayes and Western Mich Uni Kalamazoo, MI · no confident EIN match | $3,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
| Cody Veldhouse and Michigan State East Lansing, MI · no confident EIN match | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
| Owen Woods and Michigan State East Lansing, MI · no confident EIN match | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
| Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI · EIN 38-1684280 | $2,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Salvation Army Southfield, MI · EIN 38-1370971 | $2,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation Triangle, VA · EIN 20-3021444 | $2,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| City Serve Wyoming, MI · no confident EIN match | $2,250 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Butler University Indianapolis, IN · EIN 35-0867977 | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Same address 0.56 |
| Beautiful You by Profile Comstock Park, MI · EIN 46-5125963 | $2,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Northwood University Midland, MI · EIN 38-1624684 | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Same address 0.55 |
| Land Conservancy of West Michigan Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2363129 | $2,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Multiplication Network Ministries Sauk Village, IL · EIN 26-0276601 | $2,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| North Country Trail Association Lowell, MI · EIN 38-2423480 | $2,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Abigail Cummings and Hope College Holland, MI · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
| Anne Douma and Butler University Indianapolis, IN · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
| Andrew Travis and Univ of Chicago Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
| Annika Santos and New York Universi New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
| Austin Idziak and Michigan State East Lansing, MI · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
4 more lines ($17.5K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
25 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
16 recipients in common - The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
9 recipients in common - The Mercantile Bank Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
8 recipients in common - The Meijer Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
8 recipients in common - Dick and Betsy Devos Family Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
7 recipients in common - The David and Carol Van Andel Family Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
7 recipients in common - GE Foundation Norwalk, CT
7 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.