CNS Healthcare Foundation
To receive and administer funds and to operate exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary, religious or educational purposes within the meaning of sec. 501 (c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986. In particular, the corporation will receive and administer funds exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, and to carry out the purposes of cns healthcare, an affiliated nonprofit corporation.
CNS Healthcare Foundation at a glance
In short: CNS Healthcare Foundation gave $22K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $22,000
- -68.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $22,000
- -68.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $22,000
- Total assets
- $263,929
- -21.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who CNS Healthcare Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Sheriff Pal Program ($22K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2025) to $70K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sheriff Pal Program Pontiac, MI | Amount Granted to Support Pal Program | $22,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $263,929 | $21,997 | $100,854 | $22,000 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | $337,821 | $13,950 | $117,046 | $70,000 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $974,228 | $84,402 | $95,068 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $984,889 | $37,871 | $34,872 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $991,279 | $62,674 | $44,538 | — | — | $49 |
| 2020 | $961,795 | $218,497 | $44,029 | — | — | $3,800 |
About CNS Healthcare Foundation
Based on IRS filings
CNS Healthcare Foundation is a public charity, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $264K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
CNS Healthcare Foundation is led by Lucy Payne, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lucy Payne
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Gandelot - Spearman
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rita Turner
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diane Bostic Robinson
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Wagner
CFO
Officer → CFO, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron Borngesser
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Sherry McRill (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Curtis Smith (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Gray-Sheffield (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Oreese Collins (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Raymond Carey (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sherry McRill Left February (2022) — Ex-Officior
- Former: Michele Reid MD (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 CNS Healthcare Foundation
How much does CNS Healthcare Foundation give each year?
CNS Healthcare Foundation gave $22K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $70K across 1 grant.
How large is CNS Healthcare Foundation?
CNS Healthcare Foundation reported $264K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $22K.
Where does CNS Healthcare Foundation operate?
CNS Healthcare Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is CNS Healthcare Foundation's EIN?
CNS Healthcare Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3429140. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work CNS Healthcare Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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