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Sacred Family Causes Foundation

Preselected recipients only Grosse Pointe, Michigan · EIN 383417814

Sacred Family Causes Foundation is a private foundation in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,900 and the largest $15,000. 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 $17,660 the year before.

75% 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$23,32527$519,910
2024$17,6607$578,663
2025$26,0005$582,294

How to apply

Sacred Family Causes 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

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan4$22,000
Pennsylvania1$4,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Helpers of Goods Precious
Grosse Pointe, MI
exempt$15,000
Individual
PA
exempt$4,000
Dr FM Faithd St Paul on The Lake
Grosse Pointe, MI
exempt$2,900
Misc Charities
Grosse Pointe, MI
exempt$2,100
Childrens Foundation
Detroit, MI
exempt$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sacred Family Causes Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sacred Family Causes Foundation give?

$26,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,900.

Who runs Sacred Family Causes Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Susan T Goodnow (Chairman) and Daniel M Goodnow (Board Member).

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