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Shaw Family Foundation Inc

EIN 84-3457049 · MI · NTEE A12

Arts, Culture & Humanities funderArts, Culture & Humanities funders in MichiganAll Michigan foundations
Invitation only Typical grant ~$6.5K Funds in MI
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Shaw Family Foundation Inc based in MI paid 22 grants totaling $197.5K to 22 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $1.1K to $43K, with a median of $6.5K. Its largest recipients included TIGER VILLAGE, HAVEN HOMES OF DETROIT, and HUB61. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$207,032
Giving (latest yr)
$197,464
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
22
Median grant
$6.5K
Recipients
22
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
8
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Tiger Village$43,000
  • Haven Homes of Detroit$25,000
  • Hub61$20,000
  • Six Feet Over$12,000
  • Plymouth Foster Care Closet$10,000

Where grants went

  • Michigan$197,464 · 22 grants

Grants Paid (22)

Tiger Village
Belleville, MI
General Fund
$43,000
Haven Homes of Detroit
Centreville, MI
General Fund
$25,000
Hub61
Newaygo, MI
Rent
$20,000
Six Feet Over
Detroit, MI
General Fund
$12,000
Plymouth Foster Care Closet
Plymouth, MI
Storage Container
$10,000
St Mary's Chruch Advertising
Wayne, MI
Roof
$10,000
Veterans Radio America
Ann Arbor, MI
General Fund
$10,000
We Walk the Line
Brighton, MI
General Fund
$10,000
Knights of Columbus
Wayne, MI
General Fund
$7,500
Wayne Ford Civic League
Westland, MI
Vetrans Thanksgiving
$7,500
Light House Home Mission
Westland, MI
General Fund
$7,500
Michigan Pit Bull Education Project
Union Lake, MI
General Fund
$5,534

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Shaw Family Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Shaw Family Foundation Inc is classified as a Arts, Culture & Humanities funder. Museums, performing arts, cultural institutions, and the humanities.

In its most recent filing, Shaw Family Foundation Inc reported 22 itemized grants totaling $197.5K. Individual grants ranged from $1.1K to $43K (median $6.5K).

Recent recipients include TIGER VILLAGE, HAVEN HOMES OF DETROIT, HUB61, among 22 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Shaw Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Michigan, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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