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City of Grosse Pointe Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Grosse Pointe, MI EIN: 38-2633441 Website

City of Grosse Pointe Foundation is a public charity, based in Grosse Pointe, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $379K in total assets.

City of Grosse Pointe Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$379,201
+4.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$71,446
-59.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$100,684
-70.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who City of Grosse Pointe Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Grosse Pointe

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $260K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Grosse Pointe Grosse Pointe, MIPublic Safety equipment$200,832
City of Grosse Pointe Grosse Pointe, MITree planting in community$33,250
City of Grosse Pointe Grosse Pointe, MIMain street decorations, bences, pet stations$25,891
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$379,201$71,446$100,684———
2024$364,631$178,280$346,231———
2023$503,737$452,838$265,134$259,9733$3,289
2022$293,793$30,557$57,260———
2021$343,412$125,812$42,844———
2020$248,597$69,531$186,629———
2019$356,455$21,862$82,190———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

City of Grosse Pointe Foundation is led by John Shook, Trustee - President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Shook

    Trustee - President

    Trustee President → Trustee - President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Muzingo

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Bishop Clements

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Lindow

    Trustee - Treasurer

    Trustee & Vice President → Trustee, 2020

    Trustee → Trustee - Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dale Scrace

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael MacMechan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Crispin Denault

    Trustee - Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thaddeus MacKrell

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vacant

    Trustee - Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Christopher Boettcher (2019–2024) — Trustee - Vice President
  • Former: Maureen Juip (2021–2024) — Trustee - Secretary
  • Former: Aaron Haubert (2022–2024) — Trustee - Treasurer
  • Former: Ben Fisher (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Sue Rauh (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: June Keene (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Maureen Cavera (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Thad MacKrell (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Rick Whitney (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Suzanne Antonelli (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: John Hoben Jr. (2019–2022) — Trustee · Filing note: Resigned mid-year
  • Former: John Stevens (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Rebecca D'Arcy O'Reilly (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Sandy MacMechan (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Steven Vella (2019–2022) — Trustee · Filing note: Resigned mid-year
  • Former: Jackie Borawski (2019–2021) — Trustee & Secretary · Filing note: Resigned mid-year
  • Former: Jon Hartz (2019–2021) — Trustee · Filing note: Resigned mid-year
  • Former: Joseph Schmitt (2019–2021) — Trustee Treasurer
  • Former: Kristina Acheson (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Charles Thomas (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Julie Foust (2019) — Trustee & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 City of Grosse Pointe Foundation

How large is City of Grosse Pointe Foundation?

City of Grosse Pointe Foundation reported $379K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $71K.

Where does City of Grosse Pointe Foundation operate?

City of Grosse Pointe Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is City of Grosse Pointe Foundation's EIN?

City of Grosse Pointe Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2633441. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 19, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 24, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 13, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 4, 2026)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)

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