Thom and Connie Lipari Family

KALAMAZOO, MI EIN: 46-6430773

Thom and Connie Lipari Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KALAMAZOO, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 14 grants totaling $450K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$450K

+69.3% YoY

Grant Count

14

+27.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

+33.0% YoY

About Thom and Connie Lipari Family

Based on IRS filings

Thom and Connie Lipari Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KALAMAZOO, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 14 grants totaling $450K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BOWLING GREENCHICAGODETROITFRANKFORTGRAND RAPIDSLANSINGNEW HAVENNOVIOAK PARKPONTIACSOUTHFIELDTAUNTONWARREN

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120192020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$113K$225K$338K$450K10 grants201916 grants202013 grants202111 grants202214 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

DE LA SALLE CAPITAL CAMP…$100KREGINA HIGH SCHOOL$100KCELANI FAMILY FOUNDATION…$35KBRILLIANT DETROIT$25KCAPUCHIN SOUP KITCHEN$25KCOVENANT HOUSE DETROIT$25KCOVENANT HOUSE ILLINOIS$25KFORGOTTEN HARVEST$25KGLEANERS FOOD BANK$25KGRACE CENTERS OF HOPE$25K

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include De La Salle Capital Campaign ($100,000), Regina High School ($100,000), Celani Family Foundation Inc ($35,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALTERNATIVES FOR GIRLS DETROIT, MIPAYMENTS TO SUPPORT FOUNDATION$5,000
BRILLIANT DETROIT DETROIT, MIPAYMENTS TO SUPPORT FOUNDATION$25,000
CAPUCHIN SOUP KITCHEN DETROIT, MIPAYMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES$25,000
CELANI FAMILY FOUNDATION INC NOVI, MIPAYMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES - CARS AND CIGARS$35,000
COVENANT HOUSE DETROIT DETROIT, MIPAYMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES$25,000
COVENANT HOUSE ILLINOIS CHICAGO, ILPAYMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES$25,000
DE LA SALLE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN WARREN, MIPAYMENTS TO SUPPORT FOUNDATION$100,000
FORGOTTEN HARVEST OAK PARK, MIPAYMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES$25,000
GIANNA HOUSE NEW HAVEN, MIPAYMENTS TO SUPPORT FOUNDATION$5,000
GLEANERS FOOD BANK DETROIT, MIPAYMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
THOMAS LIPARIADVISORY COMITTEE MEMBER
CONSTANCE M LIPARIADVISORY COMITTEE MEMBER
GREENLEAF TRUSTTRUSTEE
LISA M VANDERVORDADVISORY COMITTEE MEMBER
LAURA G LIRASADVISORY COMITTEE MEMBER
JAMES C LIPARIADVISORY COMITTEE MEMBER
CHRISTOPHER T LIPARIADVISORY COMITTEE MEMBER
MATTHEW T LIPARIADVISORY COMITTEE MEMBER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thom and Connie Lipari Family?

Thom and Connie Lipari Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KALAMAZOO, MI. It holds — in total assets as of 2023.

Where does Thom and Connie Lipari Family operate?

Thom and Connie Lipari Family has awarded grants in Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio.

What size grants does Thom and Connie Lipari Family award?

In 2023, Thom and Connie Lipari Family awarded 14 grants totaling $450K — an average of about $32K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Thom and Connie Lipari Family's EIN?

Thom and Connie Lipari Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-6430773. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.

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

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