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Robert W & Eileen E Hesse Memorial Fund

Accepts applications Saginaw, Michigan · EIN 456327865

Robert W & Eileen E Hesse Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Saginaw, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $65,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $35,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $118,000 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$30,0003$1.6 million
2024$118,0006$1.7 million
2025$65,0004$1.9 million

How to apply

ContactDavid Meyer
200 St Andrews Rd, Saginaw, MI 48638
Phone or email(989) 792-9641
What to submitFunds are available to any 501(c)(3) organization. To obtain a form please contact david meyer at 200 st andrew st, sagianw mi 48638
DeadlinesThere are no deadlines.
RestrictionsMust be a 501(c)(3) organization.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan4$65,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple Theatre Foundation
Saginaw, MI
Organization's discretion$35,000
Frankenmuth Historical Association
Frankenmuth, MI
Organizations discretion$15,000
Saginaw Community Food Club & Kitch
Saginaw, MI
Organization's discretion$10,000
Saginaw Strings
Saginaw, MI
Organization's discretion$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert W & Eileen E Hesse Memorial Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no deadlines..

How much does Robert W & Eileen E Hesse Memorial Fund give?

$65,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.

Who runs Robert W & Eileen E Hesse Memorial Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists David Meyer (Trustee).

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