The Edwin J Skuller Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Edwin J Skuller Foundation is a private foundation in Bath, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,825 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$9,825
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$179,899
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2025 was up from $9,060 the year before.
35% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,350 | 12 | $187,834 |
| 2024 | $9,060 | 13 | $189,651 |
| 2025 | $9,825 | 17 | $179,899 |
How to apply
The Edwin J Skuller 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.
What The Edwin J Skuller Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 13 | $8,450 |
| New York | 2 | $750 |
| Ohio | 1 | $500 |
| Florida | 1 | $125 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Shaarey Zedek | Contributions | $2,000 |
| Greater Lansing Foodbank | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Ele's Place | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Greater Lansing Jewish Federation | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Charlevoix County Comm Foundation | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Miami University | Contributions | $500 |
| U of M Lsaross Engineering | Contributions | $500 |
| Park School | Contributions | $500 |
| Good Neighbors Food Pantry of Boyne | Contributions | $500 |
| Friends of the Boyne District Library | Contributions | $500 |
| Little Traverse Conservacy | Contributions | $250 |
| Hadassah | Contributions | $250 |
| Wings of Mercy | Contributions | $250 |
| Temple B'nai Israel | Contributions | $250 |
| Selby Botanical Gardens | Contributions | $125 |
| Michigan State University | Contributions | $100 |
| Boyne Citizen | Contributions | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Cheryl Wald
- Betsy Blum
Questions people ask
Does The Edwin J Skuller Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Edwin J Skuller Foundation give?
$9,825 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs The Edwin J Skuller Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Cheryl Wald (Director) and Betsy Blum (Director).
What does The Edwin J Skuller Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and environment and conservation.