Glenn Shaw Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Glenn Shaw Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Westland, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $197,464 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $6,517 and the largest $43,000. 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$197,464
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$6,517
- Largest grant$43,000
- Assets$207,032
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was down from $296,535 the year before.
67% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $92,683 | 15 | $101,666 |
| 2024 | $296,535 | 16 | $249,189 |
| 2025 | $197,464 | 22 | $207,032 |
How to apply
Glenn Shaw Family 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Glenn Shaw Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 22 | $197,464 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tiger Village | General fund | $43,000 |
| Haven Homes of Detroit | General fund | $25,000 |
| HUB61 | Rent | $20,000 |
| Six Feet Over | General fund | $12,000 |
| Plymouth Foster Care Closet | Storage container | $10,000 |
| St Mary's Chruch Advertising | Roof | $10,000 |
| Veterans Radio America | General fund | $10,000 |
| We Walk the Line | General fund | $10,000 |
| Knights of Columbus | General fund | $7,500 |
| Light House Home Mission | General fund | $7,500 |
| Wayne Ford Civic League | Vetrans thanksgiving | $7,500 |
| Michigan Pit Bull Education Project | General fund | $5,534 |
| Individual | Rent | $5,195 |
| Up Hospice Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Individual | Family in need | $3,500 |
| Individual | Funueral costs | $3,100 |
| Escot | General fund | $2,500 |
| Garden City High School | General fund | $2,500 |
| Individual | General fund | $2,500 |
| Individual | Home burnt down | $2,500 |
| Individual | Family in need | $1,500 |
| Individual | Family in need | $1,135 |
Officers and trustees
- Douglas Martin Shaw
- Lynette Kathleen Hobyak
- Steven Donald Johnson
- Joelle Lynn Boros
- Carl Albert Johnson Jr
- Holly Ann Cozza
- Glenn Shaw Jr
- Patricia Shaw
Questions people ask
Does Glenn Shaw Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Glenn Shaw Family Foundation Inc give?
$197,464 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $6,517.
Who runs Glenn Shaw Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Douglas Martin Shaw (Director), Lynette Kathleen Hobyak (Treasurer), Steven Donald Johnson (Director) and Joelle Lynn Boros (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Glenn Shaw Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.