Private foundation · EIN 38-6099935 · Bloomfield Hills, MI · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Carls Foundation's grants went
It reported $7.69M in grants paid across 62 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 68.8% of those dollars to 44 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $5.29M 44 lines
- No confident match $2.36M 17
- Individuals, not shown $33K 1
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- NO FORMAL APPLICATION OR REQUEST FORM IS REQUIRED
- Deadlines
- THERE ARE NO DEADLINES FOR SUBMISSION OF REQUESTS
- Restrictions
- THE FOUNDATION HAS A BROADLY DEFINED CHARITABLE PURPOSE BUT THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY FOCUS IS CHILDREN'S HEALTH & WELFARE (PRIMARILY IN MI), PRESERVATION OF NATURAL AREAS AND OPEN SPACES, AND HISTORICAL BUILDINGS. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT PROVIDE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, FOR ENDOWMENTS, PUBLICATIONS, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, FILM, FELLOWSHIPS, EDUCATION, LOANS, TRAVEL, RESEARCH, PLAYGROUND OR ATHLETIC FACILITIES OR UNDERWRITE RELATED EVENTS.
- Website on filing
- WWW.CARLSFDN.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 58 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munson Healthcare Foundation Traverse City, MI · no confident EIN match | $600,000 | NICU CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Unmatched Help match |
| The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA · EIN 53-0242652 | $500,000 | PURCHASE AND PROTECTION OF NORTHPOINT PRESERVE | Exact name 1.00 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy Traverse City, MI · EIN 38-2994229 | $500,000 | PURCHASE AND PROTECTION OF LANDS FOR THE MITCHELL CREEK PRESERVE | Same city 1.00 |
| Avalon Healing Center Detroit, MI · EIN 20-0631006 | $300,000 | SUPPORT FOR PEDIATRIC SAFE DIRECTOR & PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT | Same address 1.00 |
| Walloon Lake Association and Trust Walloon Lake, MI · no confident EIN match | $300,000 | CRITICAL LANDS CAMPAIGN | Unmatched Help match |
| Samaritas Detroit, MI · EIN 38-1360553 | $250,000 | RENOVATIONS TO FAMILY CENTER IN WESTLAND | Same address 1.00 |
| United Way of Northwest Michigan Traverse City, MI · EIN 38-1679060 | $250,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR DENTAL CLINIC | Same city 0.99 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan Detroit, MI · EIN 38-2156255 | $250,000 | CAPITAL FUNDS FOR SOUTH CAMPUS FACILITY | Same ZIP 0.82 |
| Ascension St John Foundation Detroit, MI · EIN 20-2961579 | $250,000 | CAPITAL RENOVATION PICU | Exact name 1.00 |
| Forgotten Harvest Oak Park, MI · EIN 38-2926476 | $250,000 | ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW WAREHOUSE | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Lacasa Howell, MI · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE SANE MEDICAL FACILITIES | Unmatched Help match |
| Six Rivers Land Conservancy Fka Six Rivers Regional Land Conservancy Rochester Hls, MI · EIN 38-3189562 | $230,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE CATALYTIC CAPACITY CAMPAIGN IN SOUTHEAST MI | Exact name 1.00 |
| Henry Ford Health System Detroit, MI · EIN 38-1357020 | $220,200 | EQUIPMENT PURCHASES FOR HENRY FORD HOSPITAL DOWNTOWN NICU | Same address 0.86 |
| Corewell Health Foundation Southeast Michigan Southfield, MI · no confident EIN match | $220,000 | PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Unmatched Help match |
| Little Traverse Conservancy Harbor Spgs, MI · EIN 23-7267810 | $200,000 | PURCHASE OF THE LAMKIN PROPERTY PRESERVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Children's Healing Center Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 45-1955614 | $200,000 | CONSTRUCTION OF CHILDREN'S HEALING CENTER IN SOUTHEAST MI | Same city 1.00 |
| Alternatives for Girls Detroit, MI · EIN 38-2766412 | $165,625 | SUPPORT FOR THE MILLER GROVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT | Same address 1.00 |
| Streams of Hope Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 72-1610023 | $150,000 | SUPPORT FOR HEALTH STARTS HERE CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| Southwest Michigan Land Conservency Galesburg, MI · EIN 38-3038708 | $125,000 | PURCHASE OF LA GRANGE VALLEY PROPERTY PRESERVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI · EIN 38-2530980 | $125,000 | GREAT LAKES WAY PROGRAM | Exact name 1.00 |
| Food Bank of Eastern Michigan Flint, MI · EIN 38-2379678 | $100,000 | SUPPORT FO THE KITCHEN EXPANSION PROJECT | Same city 1.00 |
| Thumb Land Convervancy Marlette, MI · EIN 41-2247569 | $100,000 | PURCHASE OF SHOREFOOD FORREST PROPERTY PRESERVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Land Trust Alliance Washington, DC · EIN 04-2751357 | $100,000 | SUPPORT FOR ACCELERATING & STRENGTHENING CONSERVATION PRGM, MI | Same address 1.00 |
| Whaley Children's Center Flint, MI · EIN 38-1358235 | $100,000 | RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENTS TO HVAC | Same street 1.00 |
| Land Conservancy of West Michigan Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2363129 | $100,000 | MCGUFFEE CREEK NATURE PRESERVE | Same city 1.00 |
| Holley Institute Detroit, MI · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITY HEALTH & LITERACY PROGRAM | Unmatched Help match |
| Washtenaw County Conservation District Ann Arbor, MI · no confident EIN match | $80,562 | FARM LINK PILOT PROJECT | Unmatched Help match |
| Crossroads of Michigan Detroit, MI · EIN 38-2539852 | $80,000 | RENOVATIONS TO KITCHEN,WAITING AREAS; CHILD OPPORTUNITY PRGM | Same address 1.00 |
| Matrix Human Services Detroit, MI · EIN 38-1358015 | $75,000 | SUPPORT FO THE FOOD FOR HEALTH PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| Children's Leukemia Foundation Dba the Blood Cancer Fdn of Mi Farmington Hills, MI · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | PURCHASE OF OUTREACH VEHICLE IN RURAL MICHIGAN | Unmatched Help match |
| Crossover Outreach Flint, MI · EIN 38-2971961 | $55,000 | CONSTRUCTION OF NEW FACILTY PROVIDING WRAP AROUND SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Abigayle Ministries Sterling Hts, MI · EIN 38-3365877 | $54,000 | INSTALLATION OF NEW BOILER AND ELECTRICAL REPAIRS | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| South Oakland Shelter Dba Lightouse Mi Pontiac, MI · no confident EIN match | $51,664 | RENOVATIONS TO THE THEEN PATH TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FACILITY | Unmatched Help match |
| Kids' Food Basket Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 04-3760991 | $50,000 | SUPPORT FOT EH FEEDING OUR FUTURE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| Catholic Charities West Michigan Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-3012473 | $50,000 | SUPPORT FOR NEW BABY AND TODDLER PANTRY | Same ZIP 0.99 |
| Women's Resource Center Grand Traverse Area Traverse City, MI · EIN 38-2164580 | $50,000 | INSTALATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN THRIFT SHOP | Same ZIP 0.85 |
| South Michigan Food Bank Battle Creek, MI · EIN 38-2445948 | $50,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE FRESH FOOD & PANTRY DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | Same city 1.00 |
| Abide Ministries Clawson, MI · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | TRAUMA THERAPY FOR OXFORD STUDENTS & SCANCUARY PROGRAM | Unmatched Help match |
| Detroit Police Athletic League Detroit, MI · EIN 38-3314318 | $42,000 | KITCHEN RENOVATIONS FOR SERVING COMMUNITY | Same address 0.83 |
| Oakland University Rochester, MI · EIN 38-1714400 | $38,777 | PEDIATRIC RETINAL RESEARCH LABORATORY | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Davies Project for Mid Michigan Children Lansing, MI · EIN 46-1209200 | $36,000 | SUPPORT FOR TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM FOR FAMILIES WITH SICK CHILDREN | Same city 1.00 |
| Ascension Borgess Foundation Kalamazoo, MI · no confident EIN match | $32,443 | PURCHASE OF ALGO 7I NEWBORN HEARING SCREENERS | Unmatched Help match |
| Henry Ford Health Genesys Foundation Detroit, MI · EIN 38-3591148 | $32,415 | PURCHASE OF ALGO 7I NEWBORN HEARING SCREENERS | Exact name 1.00 |
| Hearts Cri Michigan Inc Rhonda R Trask Brighton, MI · EIN 83-1175582 | $30,000 | PURCHASE OF INTERACTIVE METRONOME FOR WORK WITH FOSTER PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| Northmen Den Youth Pantries Petoskey, MI · EIN 86-2073121 | $30,000 | SUPPORT FOR PANTRIES IN SCHOOLS IN EMMET COUNTY | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Chandler Park Conservancy Detroit, MI · EIN 47-1538390 | $30,000 | MAINTAINANCE OF WETLAND | Same city 1.00 |
| Variety Club Charity for Children Dba Variety the Children's Charity Birmingham, MI · EIN 38-2140520 | $30,000 | VARIETY MYOELECTRIC CENTER | Same address 0.89 |
| Cass Community Social Services Detroit, MI · EIN 38-3429921 | $25,000 | SUPPORT FOR MEALS FOR FAMILIES IN EMERGENCY SHELTER | Same address 1.00 |
| Wedgwood Christian Services Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-1918221 | $20,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE TRANSFORMING SERVICES PROGRAM | Same address 0.90 |
| Trinity Health Muskegon Norton Shores, MI · no confident EIN match | $18,241 | PURCHASE OF ALGO 7I NEWBORN HEARING SCREENER | Unmatched Help match |
3 more lines ($567K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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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.