Toni A Wisne Foundation
Accepts applications
Toni A Wisne Foundation is a private foundation in Novi, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.8 million in 40 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $212,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.8 million
- Number of grants40
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$212,000
- Assets$40.5 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.6 million the year before.
38% of its 2024 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 | $1.6 million | 33 | $39.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.8 million | 40 | $40.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Susan Davis PO Box 758, Novi, MI 48376 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (248) 767-8025 |
| What to submit | Letter describing purpose of grant and verification of organization's charitable status. |
What Toni A Wisne Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 34 | $1.6 million |
| Illinois | 3 | $70,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $62,000 |
| California | 1 | $40,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $212,000 |
| Beaumont Health Foundation | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $125,000 |
| Vista Maria | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $125,000 |
| Alzheimers Association of Michigan | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $100,000 |
| Whaley's Children's Center | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $100,000 |
| Community Sharing Outreach Center | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $75,000 |
| Michigan Humane | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $65,000 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $50,000 |
| Fallen and Wounded Soldiers | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $50,000 |
| Give Merit Inc | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $50,000 |
| Michigan Hospitality Foundation | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $50,000 |
| The Rainbow Connection | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $50,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $50,000 |
| Empowerment Plan | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $50,000 |
| Michigan State University | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $50,000 |
| University of Central FL Foundation | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $50,000 |
| Camp Kesem National | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $40,000 |
| Midnight Golf Program | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $40,000 |
| Figure Skating in Detroit | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $35,000 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $30,000 |
| Imerman Angels | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $30,000 |
| Playworks Michigan | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $30,000 |
| Building Beds 4 Kids | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $25,000 |
| Carls Family YMCA | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $25,000 |
| Detroit Assoc of Black Org | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $25,000 |
| Greater Good Charities | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $25,000 |
| Urban Communications | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $25,000 |
| Aerospace Ind Assoc of Mi Foundation | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $20,500 |
| St Patrick Catholic Church | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $20,000 |
| General Sports Foundation | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $20,000 |
| Girls Group | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $15,000 |
| Little Heroes League | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $15,000 |
| The Pink Fund | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $15,000 |
| First Tee of Greater Detroit | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $13,300 |
| First Orlando Foundation Inc | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $12,000 |
| Abide Ministries | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $10,000 |
| Fish & Loaves | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $10,000 |
| Hazel Park Promise Zone | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $10,000 |
| Council of Michigan Foundations | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $6,100 |
| Foundation for Pops | Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph L Wisne
- Steven E Davis
- Madelyn J Wisne
- Joseph L Wisne Jr
- Samuel Lebowski
- Susan Davis
Questions people ask
Does Toni A Wisne Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Toni A Wisne Foundation give?
$1.8 million in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Toni A Wisne Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joseph L Wisne (President, Director), Steven E Davis (Former Treasurer, Former Director), Madelyn J Wisne (Director) and Joseph L Wisne Jr (Secretary, Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Toni A Wisne Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, food and hunger and youth programs.