Michigan Foster Care Closet
Provide support, services and aid to current, future and past foster, adoptive and relative parents who are or were in the foster care system.
Michigan Foster Care Closet at a glance
In short: Michigan Foster Care Closet gave $54K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $18K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $54,039
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $18,013
- Median grant
- $10,500
- Total assets
- $269,127
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Michigan Foster Care Closet funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Michigan Dept of Health and Human S ($38K). Together the top 3 received $54K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $54K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan Dept of Health and Human S | — | $37,589 |
| Life for Relief and Development Inc | — | $10,500 |
| Kiwanis | — | $5,950 |
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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 | $269,127 | $228,111 | $172,470 | $54,039 | 3 | $2,427 |
| 2024 | — | $197,918 | $155,014 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | $169,396 | $143,289 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | $155,251 | $168,801 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | $142,928 | $76,668 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | $93,897 | $77,050 | — | — | — |
About Michigan Foster Care Closet
Based on IRS filings
Michigan Foster Care Closet is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Ann Arbor, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $269K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $54K. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Michigan Foster Care Closet is led by Karen Field, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Karen Field
President
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Jennie Sharp
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Heather Wing
Vice President
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Irene Grabowski
Treasurer
Treasurer Current → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Lynda Cooney
Board Member
Board Member at Larg → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Laura Bowen
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Linda Dillon (2022–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Rosalie Everett (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Jennifer Marlatt (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Lisa Marlatt (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Rachael Secord (2020–2021) — President
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 Michigan Foster Care Closet
How much does Michigan Foster Care Closet give each year?
Michigan Foster Care Closet gave $54K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Michigan Foster Care Closet's typical grant size?
Michigan Foster Care Closet's median grant in 2025 was $10,500, and its average grant was $18,013, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Michigan Foster Care Closet?
Michigan Foster Care Closet reported $269K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $228K.
What is Michigan Foster Care Closet?
Michigan Foster Care Closet is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Ann Arbor, MI. It holds $269K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Michigan Foster Care Closet's EIN?
Michigan Foster Care Closet's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3351245. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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