Azimuth Foundation Inc
Azimuth Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Howell, MI. IRS filing data is available for 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $398K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K. Net investment income was $33K.
Azimuth Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Azimuth Foundation Inc gave $21K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $21K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $21,000
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- Average grant
- $21,000
- Median grant
- $21,000
- Total assets
- $397,714
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who Azimuth Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Knights of Columbus 2659 ($21K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Azimuth Foundation Inc gives
- In 2026 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Knights of Columbus 2659 Howell, MI | Annual Distribution | $21,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $397,714 | $33,104 | $21,582 | $21,000 | 1 | $21,000 | $33,104 | $23,393 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Azimuth Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Azimuth Foundation Inc is led by Larry Grunn, President on the 2026 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Larry Grunn
President
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Matthew Skolnich
Trustee
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Timothy Donovan
Trustee
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Charlie Aberasturi
Secretary
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
James A. Heibeck
Treasurer
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Azimuth Foundation Inc
How much does Azimuth Foundation Inc give each year?
Azimuth Foundation Inc gave $21K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Azimuth Foundation Inc?
Azimuth Foundation Inc reported $398K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Azimuth Foundation Inc operate?
Azimuth Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Azimuth Foundation Inc's EIN?
Azimuth Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1747336. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 31, 2026)
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