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Halcyon Foundation

Accepts applications Ann Arbor, Michigan · EIN 300012887

Halcyon Foundation is a private foundation in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $88,211 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $900 and the largest $13,416. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $71,550 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$78,58540$219,774
2024$71,55039$166,740
2025$88,21139$287,961

How to apply

ContactThomas R Larson
663 Halcyon Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone or email(517) 782-0557
What to submitApplications should be submitted in the form of a letter and include a copy of the organization's IRS exemption letter.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Halcyon Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan26$77,911
Texas1$2,000
Virginia1$1,800
New York3$1,500
Georgia1$1,350
New Mexico1$1,000
Washington1$900
Kansas1$550
Colorado1$450
New Jersey1$300

Grants paid in 2025

All 39 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wish Society
Grand Rapids, MI
Empowerment$13,416
Individual
MI
Church$9,320
Iccf
Grand Rapids, MI
Affordable housing$7,500
Shelter Association of Washtenaw Co
Ann Arbor, MI
Assist low income persons$7,500
Ann Arbor Symphony
Ann Arbor, MI
Concert for kids$6,000
Ferrysburg Community Church
Spring Lake, MI
Church$6,000
Friends in Deed
Ypsilanti, MI
Goods for low income families$4,200
Food Gatherers
Ann Arbor, MI
Food bank$4,000
International Samaritan
Ann Arbor, MI
Assist low income families$3,500
Jackson Interfaith Shelter
Jackson, MI
Assist the homeless$3,500
Hope Clinic
Ypsilanti, MI
Medical services$3,000
Individual
MI
$2,500
Individual
TX
Medical services$2,000
Individual
VA
Assist people in need$1,800
Hope College
Holland, MI
Educational institution$1,500
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
Affordable housing$1,350
Bethany Christian Services
Grand Rapids, MI
Foster care$1,050
Fisher House Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Assist veterans$1,000
Rehoboth Christian School
Rehoboth, NM
Education$1,000
Individual
WA
Humanitarian aid$900
Cure International
Spring Lake, MI
Medical treatment$750
Individual
NY
Medical services$600
Vva 310 Veterans Crisis Line
Ann Arbor, MI
Crisis phone line$600
Hopebuilders
Overland Park, KS
Home repair$550
Individual
NY
Medical treatment$500
Hope International School
Grand Rapids, MI
Christian education$500
Humanity for Prisoners
Grand Haven, MI
Prisoner advocacy$500
Pine Rest Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI
Mental health services$500
Individual
CO
Christian ministry$450
Elim
Lima, NY
Bible college$400
Wedgwood Christian Services
Grand Rapids, MI
Education$400
Individual
NJ
$300
Athletes in Action
Xenia, OH
Change through athletes$250
Resonate Global Mission
Grand Rapids, MI
Religious outreach$250
Ann Arbor Christian School
Ann Arbor, MI
Education$200
Shunem House
Noblesville, IN
Religious housing$200
Dexter Community Orchestra
Dexter, MI
Community orchestra$100
Individual
MI
Golf for kids$100
Individual
MI
Local public media$25

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Halcyon Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Halcyon Foundation give?

$88,211 in tax year 2025, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $900.

Who runs Halcyon Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Claudia K Larson (President/Di), Elizabeth A Moraw (Secretary/Di), Thomas R Larson (Treasurer/Di) and Scott T Larson (Vice-Preside) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Halcyon Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, faith communities and human services.

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