Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation
Our mission is to provide funding for core areas of academic excellence in the forest hills public schools.
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation at a glance
In short: Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation gave $259K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $129K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $258,940
- +2.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $129,470
- +54.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $129,470
- Total assets
- $6,050,769
- +4.3% 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.
How to apply to Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation
Open Grants
9 open opportunities from Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation
Bob Tomko Scholarship
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation
Amount
$1,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Charles and Elizabeth Anderson Scholarship Fund
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation
Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Dr. Anthony Lombardi Memorial Scholarship
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation
Amount
$2,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Forest Hills Public Schools ($249K). Together the top 2 received $259K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 11 (45%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation gives
- Giving fell 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $122K (2023) to $342K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $259K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills Public Schools Grand Rapids, MI | Support our schools grant and other various grants with intent to support schools | $249,013 |
| Grand Rapids Ballet Grand Rapids, MI | One grant with the intent of supporting the ballet school | $9,927 |
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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 | $6,050,769 | $442,949 | $472,508 | $258,940 | 2 | $250,820 |
| 2024 | $5,803,156 | $449,638 | $459,070 | $252,069 | 3 | $351,634 |
| 2023 | $5,411,312 | $287,636 | $315,845 | $122,071 | 2 | $134,348 |
| 2022 | $4,941,173 | $1,204,233 | $523,506 | $342,263 | 2 | $336,900 |
| 2021 | $5,384,873 | $726,461 | $394,665 | $242,608 | 2 | $321,539 |
About Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation is a public charity, based in Grand Rapids, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $259K. Net investment income was $251K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation is led by Azia Mason, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Azia Mason
Chair
Trustee → Vice Chair, 2023
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andy Keller
Trustee
Secretary → Chair, 2023
Chair → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caroline Tilton
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Michaud
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samantha Colley
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Kim
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jenn Ryan
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Haga
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maegan Amato
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Frey
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ben Kirby
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ben Rapin
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Streng
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Toburen
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Bisonet
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heidi Hendricks
Vice Chair
Trustee → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Liz Burnson
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Osterhaven
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Bradley Sturm (2021–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Maha Abdallah (2022–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Bincy Teodorescu (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Sara Shubel (2024) — Trustee
- Former: Allison Martin (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Dan Behm (2021–2023) — District Representative
- Former: David Simpson (2021–2023) — District Representative
- Former: Jeff Wierenga (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Kate Vincent (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Kellie Custer (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Saab Taimaa (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Catherine Jacobs (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Nicole Gregory (2021–2022) — District Representative
- Former: Priya Marok (2021–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Taimaa Saab (2021–2022) — Chair
- Former: Maggie Terryn (2022) — District Representative
- Former: Chuck Cox (2021) — Trustee
- Former: David Alfonso (2021) — Chair
- Former: Jeffery Tuori (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Jennifer Sayers (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation
How much does Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation give each year?
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation gave $259K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $252K across 3 grants.
How large is Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation?
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation reported $6.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $443K.
Where does Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation operate?
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation's EIN?
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2568754. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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