Greater Lansing Foundation

EIN 38-6057513 Β· PA

Typical grant ~$8.8K Funds in MI, IL, DC +3
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Greater Lansing Foundation based in PA paid 23 grants totaling $658K to 23 organizations across 6 states. Individual grants ranged from $207 to $489.8K, with a median of $8.8K. Its largest recipients included CAPITAL REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, HARRY HARRIS SCHOLARSHIP FUND, and CAPITAL AREA HUMANE SOCIETY. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$14,730,866
Giving (latest yr)
$658,042
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
23
Median grant
$8.8K
Recipients
23
States reached
6
Officers/trustees
6
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Capital Region Community Foundation$489,769
  • Harry Harris Scholarship Fund$23,323
  • Capital Area Humane Society$16,221
  • Lawrence Avenue United Methodist Church$13,957
  • Edward W Sparrow Hospital$13,812

Where grants went

  • Michigan$613,472 Β· 16 grants
  • Illinois$17,600 Β· 2 grants
  • District of Columbia$17,600 Β· 2 grants
  • California$8,800 Β· 1 grant
  • Texas$285 Β· 1 grant
  • Wisconsin$285 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (23)

Capital Region Community Foundation
Lansing, MI
General Support
$489,769
Harry Harris Scholarship Fund
East Lansing, MI
General Support
$23,323
Capital Area Humane Society
Lansing, MI
General Support
$16,221
Lawrence Avenue United Methodist Church
Charlotte, MI
General Support
$13,957
Edward W Sparrow Hospital
Lansing, MI
General Support
$13,812
Hayes-green-beach Hospital
Charlotte, MI
General Support
$13,672
Born Free USA
Sacramento, CA
General Support
$8,800
National Anti-vivisection Society
Chicago, IL
General Support
$8,800
Volunteers of America MI
Lansing, MI
General Support
$8,800
American Cancer Society
East Lansing, MI
General Support
$8,800
Humane Society of the US
Washington, DC
General Support
$8,800
Salvation Army
Hoffman Estates, IL
General Support
$8,800

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Greater Lansing Foundation's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

In its most recent filing, Greater Lansing Foundation reported 23 itemized grants totaling $658K. Individual grants ranged from $207 to $489.8K (median $8.8K).

Recent recipients include CAPITAL REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, HARRY HARRIS SCHOLARSHIP FUND, CAPITAL AREA HUMANE SOCIETY, among 23 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Greater Lansing Foundation is a private foundation based in Pennsylvania, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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