Auch Construction Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Auch Construction Foundation is a private foundation in Pontiac, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,496 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$75,496
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$463,503
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2024 was up from $44,350 the year before.
57% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $44,350 | 18 | $436,831 |
| 2024 | $75,496 | 21 | $463,503 |
How to apply
Auch Construction Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Auch Construction Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 16 | $57,596 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $10,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $3,500 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $2,100 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation of Excellence | General support | $10,000 |
| Sheriff Pal Program | General support | $7,800 |
| Schoolcraft College Foundation | General support | $7,500 |
| Ace Mentor Program of SE Michigan | General support | $5,500 |
| Checkered Flag Challenge Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Rochester | General support | $5,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| West Bloomfield Education Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Boys Scouts of America | General support | $3,500 |
| Scouting America-Blessings in A Backpack | General support | $3,500 |
| Howell Education Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| Blessings in A Backpack | General support | $2,500 |
| Clarkston Foundation | General support | $2,200 |
| Ascension St John Foundation | General support | $2,100 |
| Greater West Bloomfield Michigan Week | General support | $2,000 |
| Ascension Providence Foundation | General support | $1,500 |
| Ecsd Supporters Fund | General support | $1,500 |
| McLaren Lapeer Region Foundation | General support | $1,500 |
| Richmond Education Foundation | General support | $800 |
| Masonry Institute of Michigan Scholarship Foundation | General support | $596 |
| Goodrich Educational Foundation | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Shawn Verlinden
- Craig Walden
- Aaron St Dennis
Questions people ask
Does Auch Construction Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Auch Construction Foundation give?
$75,496 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Auch Construction Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Shawn Verlinden (Chairperson-President), Craig Walden (Vice Chair-Treasurer) and Aaron St Dennis (Secretary).
What does Auch Construction Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.