Gig Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Gig Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lake Leelanau, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.5 million in 6 grants; the typical grant was $87,500 and the largest $1.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.5 million
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$87,500
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$17.1 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1.0 million the year before.
83% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $3.1 million |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $13.6 million |
| 2024 | $1.0 million | 6 | $15.8 million |
| 2025 | $1.5 million | 6 | $17.1 million |
How to apply
Gig Foundation Inc 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Georgia | 1 | $250,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $150,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $50,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Joni & Friends | Greatest need | $1.0 million |
| Equip Leadership Inc | Greatest need | $250,000 |
| Focus on the Family | Greatest need | $125,000 |
| Living With Hope | Greatest need | $50,000 |
| Young Life | Greatest need | $25,000 |
| Celebrity Adventures Foundation | Greatest need | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Troy L Broad
- T Eric Ritchie
- Tamara Broad
Questions people ask
Does Gig Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gig Foundation Inc give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $87,500.
Who runs Gig Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Troy L Broad (President/Director), T Eric Ritchie (Treasurer/Director) and Tamara Broad (Secretary/Vp/Director).