The Mansfield Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Mansfield Family Foundation is a private foundation in East Lansing, Michigan. In tax year 2023 it gave $185,850 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $43,850. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$185,850
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$43,850
- Assets$5.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2023 was down from $205,000 the year before.
0% of its 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $205,000 | 13 | $5.0 million |
| 2023 | $185,850 | 10 | $5.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | William L Mansfield III 830 Walbridge Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (248) 872-3109 |
| What to submit | The grant proposal would be required to outline the recipient organization's expectations regarding use of funds and document the goals for purposes of comparison with goals of the foundation. The grant proposal needs to clearly demonstrate a link between goals of the recipient organizations and the foundation. |
What The Mansfield Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 9 | $155,850 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $30,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Center for the Arts | General operations | $43,850 |
| Lansing Catholic High School | General operations | $41,000 |
| The Landfall Foundation Inc | General operations | $30,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | General operations | $25,000 |
| Michigan State University | General operations | $20,000 |
| Crooked Tree Art Center | General operations | $10,000 |
| Ele's Place | General operations | $10,000 |
| Charlevoix County Community Foundation | General operations | $2,500 |
| Get to Foundation | General operations | $2,500 |
| Challenge Mountain | General operations | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William L Mansfield III
- Patricia S Mansfield
- Erin F Mansfield
- William L Mansfield
Questions people ask
Does The Mansfield Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Mansfield Family Foundation give?
$185,850 in tax year 2023, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Mansfield Family Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists William L Mansfield III (Director, Ceo), Patricia S Mansfield (Director), Erin F Mansfield (Director) and William L Mansfield (Director).
What does The Mansfield Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.