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The Allkins Family Foundation

Accepts applications Portage, Michigan · EIN 921980623

The Allkins Family Foundation is a private foundation in Portage, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $102,520 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $1,100 and the largest $36,520. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $106,962 the year before.

55% of its 2024 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$106,96220$39,983
2024$102,52020$82,610

How to apply

ContactCody Allkins
5207 Portage Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49002
Phone or email(269) 385-6292
What to submitWritten submitted to board
DeadlinesNo deadlines for submissions of applications

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Allkins Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan20$102,520

Grants paid in 2024

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
Scholarship Fund$36,520
Bronson Health Foundation
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$15,000
Kalamazoo Symphonyy Orchestra
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$10,000
Kalamazoo Valley Community College Foundation
Kalamazoo, MI
Scholarship Fund$10,000
Kalamazoo Country Day School
Portage, MI
General Fund$7,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$6,000
Gilmore Piano Festival
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$5,000
West Michigan Cancer Center
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$2,000
First Day Shoe Fund
Portage, MI
General Fund$1,500
Talons Out Honor Flight
Portage, MI
General Fund$1,200
American Heart Association
Southfield, MI
General Fund$1,000
Communities In School of Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$1,000
Community Healing Centers
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$1,000
Farmers Alley Theatre
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$1,000
Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency
Portage, MI
General Fund$1,000
Progressive Deliverance Ministries Church
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$1,000
St Augustine Cathedral School
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$1,000
Junior League of Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$500
Willis Foundation
Kalamazoo, MI
General Fund$500
Continental Base Ball Club of Kalamazoo
Vicksburg, MI
General Fund$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Allkins Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No deadlines for submissions of applications.

How much does The Allkins Family Foundation give?

$102,520 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $1,100.

Who runs The Allkins Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Cody Allkins (President & Director), Patrick Allkins (Treasurer & Director) and Janis Frizzo (Secretary & Director).

What does The Allkins Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.

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