The Edward Lowe Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Edward Lowe Foundation is a private foundation in Cassopolis, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $12,490 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $9,490. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$12,490
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$9,490
- Assets$131 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $23,215 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $23,215 | 6 | $123 million |
| 2024 | $12,490 | 4 | $131 million |
How to apply
The Edward Lowe 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 4 | $12,490 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous - 500 and Under | General support | $9,490 |
| Cass County Fair Association | General support | $1,000 |
| Cass Kickstart to Careers | General support | $1,000 |
| Helping Hands of Cass County | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Darlene Lowe
- Daniel J Wyant
- Barbara Stankowski
- Monica Wyant
- Paul Bowles
- Peter Pairitz
- Donald R Bauters
- Kathy Browning
Questions people ask
Does The Edward Lowe Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Edward Lowe Foundation give?
$12,490 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Edward Lowe Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Darlene Lowe (Chairman Emeritus), Daniel J Wyant (Chairman of the Board), Barbara Stankowski (Trustee) and Monica Wyant (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.