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The Csig Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brighton, Michigan · EIN 461570479

The Csig Foundation is a private foundation in Brighton, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $49,662 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $4,030 and the largest $37,500. 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 $43,612 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$64,4227$3,146
2024$43,6128$3,146
2025$49,6625$4,148

How to apply

The Csig 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 The Csig Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan3$46,530
Illinois1$2,132
Ohio1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Love for A Child
Oxford, MI
Youth educational camp$37,500
Gabriel Richard High School
Ann Arbor, MI
Secondary education$5,000
Michigan State University 4H Program
East Lansinig, MI
4h youth education$4,030
Volunteers of America Illinois
Chicago, IL
Disabled veterans$2,132
Bowling Green University
Bowling Green, OH
Education support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Csig Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Csig Foundation give?

$49,662 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $4,030.

Who runs The Csig Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Daniel Hughes (President) and Robert Czapiewski (Treasurer).

What does The Csig Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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