Boutell Memorial Fund
Accepts applications
Boutell Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $850,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $175,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$850,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$40,000
- Largest grant$175,000
- Assets$14.7 million
- New grantees81%
Giving in 2025 was up from $415,000 the year before.
81% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 2 | $13.7 million |
| 2024 | $415,000 | 11 | $13.8 million |
| 2025 | $850,000 | 16 | $14.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Karen McNish Co Huntington Nat Ba 101 N Washington Ave, Saginaw, MI 48607 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (989) 776-1416 |
| What to submit | Guidelines available |
| Restrictions | Charitable organizations within the saginaw city and county |
What Boutell Memorial Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 15 | $820,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $30,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saginaw Community Food Club | General operating | $175,000 |
| First Ward Community Center | General operating | $100,000 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Mi | General operating | $100,000 |
| Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan | General operating | $80,000 |
| Saginaw Community Foundation | General operating | $75,000 |
| Saginaw Future Inc | General operating | $75,000 |
| Frankenmuth Growth & Development Fdn | General operating | $75,000 |
| Hidden Harvest | General operating | $50,000 |
| Families & Children Together Inc | General operating | $30,000 |
| Saginaw Museum DBA Temple Arts | General operating | $25,000 |
| Can Council of Saginaw | General operating | $25,000 |
| Ahsrat Co | General operating | $10,000 |
| Saginaw Valley State University | General operating | $10,000 |
| Saginaw Choral Society | General operating | $10,000 |
| Frankenmuth Women's Club | General operating | $5,000 |
| Antique Toy & Firehouse Museum | General operating | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Huntington National Bank
Questions people ask
Does Boutell Memorial Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Boutell Memorial Fund give?
$850,000 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $40,000.
Who runs Boutell Memorial Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Huntington National Bank (Trustee).
What does Boutell Memorial Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, faith communities and arts and culture.