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Perri Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan · EIN 364143117

Perri Family Foundation is a private foundation in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $135,600 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $75,567 the year before.

56% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$75,73212$1.1 million
2024$75,5676$1.5 million
2025$135,6009$1.7 million

How to apply

Perri Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Perri Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan8$135,500
District of Columbia1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Henry Ford Health
Detroit, MI
Research$30,000
Trinity Health
Pontiac, MI
Charitable$30,000
Karmanos Cancer Research
Detroit, MI
Charitable$30,000
Children's Foundation
Detroit, MI
Charitable$25,000
Beds 4 Kids
Oak Park, MI
Charitable$10,000
Kids on the Go
St Clair Shores, MI
Charitable$5,000
Gleaners(belleville Church of God Pantry)
Belleville, MI
Charitable$5,000
Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Association
Grosse Pte WDS, MI
Charitable$500
Daughters of Penelope Thamyris Chapter
Washington DC, DC
Charitable$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Perri Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Perri Family Foundation give?

$135,600 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Perri Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Anita M Penta (President/Treasurer), Anthony C Penta (Director), Thia Penta (Director) and Alexander N Masters (Vice President).

What does Perri Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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