Montville Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bingham Farms, MI EIN: 26-3916252

Montville Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bingham Farms, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $210K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $6K.

Montville Foundation at a glance

In short: Montville Foundation gave $9K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,376
+5.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,339
+20.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$209,856
-2.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Montville Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

St Jude Childrens Hosp: $2KSt Jude Childrens Hosp$2KShriners Hospital: $2KShriners Hospital$2KPime Missionaries: $2KPime Missionaries$2KFood for the Poor Inc: $2KFood for the Poor Inc$2KBig Bend Homeless Coalitiion: $1KBig Bend Homeless Coalitiion$1KMercyships: $1KMercyships$1KThe Salvation Army: $376The Salvation Army$376

The largest 2025 recipient was St Jude Childrens Hosp ($2K). Together the top 7 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Coconut CreekDetroitMemphisSouthfieldTallahasseeTampaGarden ValleyGrand RapidsS Naples

How Montville Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K7 grants2020 7 grants2021 9 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $10K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Childrens Hosp Memphis, TNGeneral and Charitable Purposes$2,000
Shriners Hospital Tampa, FLGeneral and Charitable Purposes$2,000
Pime Missionaries Detroit, MIGeneral and Charitable Purposes$1,500
Food for the Poor Inc Coconut Creek, FLGeneral and Charitable Purposes$1,500
Big Bend Homeless Coalitiion Tallahassee, FLGeneral and Charitable Purposes$1,000
Mercyships Garden Valley, TXGeneral and Charitable Purposes$1,000
The Salvation Army Southfield, MIGeneral and Charitable Purposes$376
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$209,856$7,671$12,226$9,3767$10,928$6,447$11,757
2024$214,411$11,908$11,741$8,8978$10,420$10,737$10,899
2023$214,244$-14,232$12,286$9,1188$10,658$7,458$10,437
2022$240,762$13,058$12,906$10,0099$11,567$11,719$10,676
2021$240,610$-17,001$10,811$7,5647$9,094$4,335$11,539
2020$268,422$24,257$12,097$9,0397—$22,921$9,136

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Montville Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Montville Foundation is led by John H. Montville, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John H. Montville

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan J. Montville

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Lou Montville

    Treasurer & S

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Montville Foundation

How much does Montville Foundation give each year?

Montville Foundation gave $9K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 8 grants.

What is Montville Foundation's typical grant size?

Montville Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,339, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Montville Foundation give grants?

Montville Foundation's top state is Florida, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Tennessee (21%) and Michigan (20%).

Does Montville Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Montville Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Montville Foundation's largest grantees?

Montville Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include St Jude Childrens Hosp ($2,000), Shriners Hospital ($2,000) and Pime Missionaries ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 59% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Montville Foundation?

Montville Foundation reported $210K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (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.

What is Montville Foundation's EIN?

Montville Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3916252. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)

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