Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S
Supportive Parents of Really is a public charity based in Macomb, Michigan. Formed in 2009, it reports supporting students’ athletics, education, and other achievements, and describes providing scholarships and additional educational support.
Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S at a glance
In short: Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S gave $549K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $46K), top state Michigan. 45% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $549,419
- +2.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 12
- -45.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $45,785
- +88.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,552
- Total assets
- $261,318
- -22.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 45% first-time grantees (5 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Michigan (31% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S
- Contact
Mailing address: 48299 Primrose, Macomb, MI 48044
Phone: (586) 264-2746
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Grand Valley ($65K). Together the top 10 received $225K.
Grant Size Distribution
59 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 59 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant list includes recipients in Michigan, Tennessee, New York, South Carolina, Virginia, and Indiana. Reported shares of grant dollars by recipient state include Michigan (31%), Tennessee (4%), New York (3%), and South Carolina (2%); another 58% is assigned to an unidentified state.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S open to new grantees?
45%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 5 of 11 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $33K; repeat grants $11K. How we count
Medians: $30K first-time, $11K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2021) to $549K (2024). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $549K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached | Various | $318,002 |
| Grand Valley Applegate, MI | Education | $64,657 |
| Lindsays Dance Shelby TWP, MI | Recreation | $42,175 |
| Eisenhower Dance Shelby Town, MI | Recreation | $29,850 |
| Vanderbilt Coll Nashville, TN | Education | $19,500 |
| Inferno Dance Rochester, MI | Recreation | $16,004 |
| Syracuse Univ Syracuse, NY | Education | $15,100 |
| University of SC Columbia, SC | Education | $11,678 |
| Oakland Univ Rochester H, MI | Education | $11,053 |
| Wayne State Detroit, MI | Education | $7,550 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $261,318 | $1,009,104 | $1,085,287 | $549,419 | 12 |
| 2023 | $337,057 | $1,075,946 | $1,029,731 | $533,876 | 22 |
| 2022 | $291,814 | $717,092 | $570,210 | $268,723 | 19 |
| 2021 | $143,989 | $258,676 | $149,373 | $52,560 | 6 |
| 2020 | $34,915 | $103,921 | $94,777 | — | — |
| 2019 | $25,036 | $270,800 | $302,115 | $138,049 | 12 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is “to provide support for students athletics, education and other various achievements.” Its filing describes a program providing scholarships and additional educational support. The 2024 grants listed include awards for education and recreation.
Grantmaking
In 2024, Supportive Parents of Really reported making 12 grants totaling $549,419. Grant amounts ranged from $6,600 to $318,002, with a median of $15,552. The largest listed awards were $318,002 to SEE ATTACHED for “various” purposes; $64,657 to GRAND VALLEY for education; $42,175 to LINDSAYS DANCE for recreation; and $29,850 to EISENHOWER DANCE for recreation.
The organization states that scholarship cash grants are paid directly to the educational institution.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Fay Bootka as treasurer, Steven Fifield as president, and B Nicholas as both vice president and secretary.
Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Fay Bootka
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Fifield
President2
President → President2, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
B. Nicholas
Vice President & Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bianca Nicholas (2019–2023) — Vice President & Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S
How much does Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S give each year?
Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S gave $549K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $534K across 22 grants.
What is Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S's typical grant size?
Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S's median grant in 2024 was $15,552, and its average grant was $45,785, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S that year got $33K on average.
Where does Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S give grants?
Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S's top state is Michigan, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Does Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (7 grants) and "Recreation" (4 grants).
Who are Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S's largest grantees?
Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S's largest 2024 grantees include Grand Valley ($64,657), Lindsays Dance ($42,175) and Eisenhower Dance ($29,850), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 25% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S?
Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S reported $261K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What does Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S fund?
The organization’s stated mission is “to provide support for students athletics, education and other various achievements.” Its filing describes a program providing scholarships and additional educational support. The 2024 grants listed include awards for education and recreation. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S?
Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S's EIN?
Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students S P O R T S's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0352641. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 22, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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