Purtan Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Purtan Family Foundation is a private foundation in Plymouth, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $80,000 in 5 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.
- Grants paid, 2025$80,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$637,568
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $86,500 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $81,100 | 5 | $0 |
| 2024 | $86,500 | 7 | $0 |
| 2025 | $80,000 | 5 | $637,568 |
How to apply
Purtan 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 4 | $75,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Foundation of Mi | To support the community | $30,000 |
| The Salvation Army | To support the community | $30,000 |
| Northridge Church | To support the community | $10,000 |
| Mi Paralyzed Veterans of America | To support the community | $5,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | To support the community | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul R Purtan
- Jennifer L Purtan-Goldstein
- Jacqueline Purtan
- Jill Purtan Stone
- Joanne Purtan Gudeman
- Jessica Purtan Harrell
Questions people ask
Does Purtan Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Purtan Family Foundation give?
$80,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Purtan Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Paul R Purtan (President), Jennifer L Purtan-Goldstein (Director), Jacqueline Purtan (Director) and Jill Purtan Stone (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.