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The Stefan Wanczyk Foundation

Accepts applications Troy, Michigan · EIN 251906097

The Stefan Wanczyk Foundation is a private foundation in Troy, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $2,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $10,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$8,0004$38,764
2024$10,0005$56,501
2025$10,0005$49,391

How to apply

ContactStefan Wanczyk Director
13231 23 Mile Road, Shelby Township, MI 48315
Phone or email(248) 764-4500
What to submitObtain application form from Foundation, include official high school transcript and letters of recommendation with application form.
DeadlinesMay 31st
RestrictionsMust have a minimum 2.5 GPA; Must be currently attending a Wayne County (Michigan) area high school; must demonstrate a hardship, which could otherwise prevent college attendance; must be scheduled to attend college full-time beginning the following fall semester.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Stefan Wanczyk Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan5$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MI
Educational$2,000
Individual
MI
Edcuational$2,000
Individual
MI
Educational$2,000
Individual
MI
Educational$2,000
Individual
MI
Educational$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Stefan Wanczyk Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 31st.

How much does The Stefan Wanczyk Foundation give?

$10,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The Stefan Wanczyk Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Stefan Wanczyk (President), Michael G Cumming (Secretary) and Paul Rhodes (Treasurer).

What does The Stefan Wanczyk Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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