The Alro Steel Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 30-0254220

Foundation Overview

Based in Jackson, MI, The Alro Steel Foundation has awarded 199 grants totaling $19,866,535 to organizations in Michigan, Indiana and 20 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $2,000,000, with a median award of $1,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$19,866,535
Total Assets
$103,969,223
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
107
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Growth
+122% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Highly Accessible: 74%

79 of 107 recipients (74%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
Michigan

47% of grants are awarded in Michigan, with additional funding distributed across 21 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Ann Arbor (15%), Jackson (13%), Potterville (8%).

Funding Trajectory
+66%

Strong 66% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (63%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Alro Steel Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
American Red Cross $100,000 Detroit, MI, US General Operating 2024
Bags & Blessings $500 Beaver, PA, US General Operating 2024
Blackhawk Area Youth Baseball Association $1,000 Beaver Falls, PA, US General Operating 2024
Build Each Other Up $100,000 Park Ridge, IL, US General Operating 2024
Burton Center For Arts & Technology $3,000 Salem, VA, US General Operating 2024
Canon Mac Dance Team $250 Canonsburg, PA, US General Operating 2024
Career Academy South Bend $1,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operating 2024
Cathedral Academy $750 North Charleston, SC, US General Operating 2024
Cbsa Educational Foundation $1,000 Leawood, KS, US General Operating 2024
Charlotte Frontier Days $500 Charlotte, MI, US General Operating 2024
Child Safe Of Central Mo $5,000 Sedalia, MO, US General Operating 2024
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Operating 2024
City Of Potterville $5,030 Potterville, MI, US General Operating 2024
Coalition For A Prosperous America Education Fund $10,000 Southwick, MA, US General Operating 2024
Columbia School District $20,000 Brooklyn, MI, US General Operating 2024
Columbia School District $5,750 Brooklyn, MI, US General Operating 2024
Columbia School District $1,000 Brooklyn, MI, US General Operating 2024
Community Foundation Of Greater Rochester $2,500 Rochester, MI, US General Operating 2024
Community Reach $1,000 Red Lion, PA, US General Operating 2024
Concord Community Schools $10,000 Concord, MI, US General Operating 2024
Craftsman With Character Foundation $2,500 Edgerton, WI, US General Operating 2024
Crawford Ausable Excellence In Education Foundation $25,000 Grayling, MI, US General Operating 2024
Customs House Museum & Cultural Center $5,000 Clarksville, TN, US General Operating 2024
Cuw Foundation $5,000 Mequon, WI, US General Operating 2024
Davinci Institute $10,000 Jackson, MI, US General Operating 2024
Eaa Aviation Foundation $1,000 Oshkosh, WI, US General Operating 2024
East Jackson Community Schools $10,000 Jackson, MI, US General Operating 2024
Eldorado Civic Association $500 Altoona, PA, US General Operating 2024
Elkhorn Area Hs Scholarship Foundation $1,000 Elkhorn, WI, US General Operating 2024
Engineering Society Of Detroit $25,000 Southfield, MI, US General Operating 2024
Father Gabriel Richard High School $2,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Operating 2024
Father Gabriel Richard High School $1,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Operating 2024
Findlay Township $300 Clinton, PA, US General Operating 2024
Finese Fastpitch Softball $300 Commerce Twp, MI, US General Operating 2024
Five Forces $500 Leechburg, PA, US General Operating 2024
Fury Fastpitch $1,000 Columbia, IL, US General Operating 2024
Fwcs Career Academy $2,500 Fort Wayne, IN, US General Operating 2024
Grace Baptist Church $5,000 Snead, AL, US General Operating 2024
Grant Me Hope $1,000 Holland, MI, US General Operating 2024
Grass Lake Community Schools $20,000 Grass Lake, MI, US General Operating 2024
Grayling High School $1,000 Grayling, MI, US General Operating 2024
Greater Bullitt County Youth Football League $1,000 Shepherdsville, KY, US General Operating 2024
Greater Fostoria Community Foundation $500 Fostoria, OH, US General Operating 2024
Habitat For Humanity Of Findlayhancock County $300 Findlay, OH, US General Operating 2024
Hanover Horton Schools $15,000 Horton, MI, US General Operating 2024
Harris Chapel Church Of The Nazarene $1,000 Selma, IN, US General Operating 2024
Hcc Foundation $2,000 Tampa, FL, US General Operating 2024
Heartland Career Center $2,000 Wabash, IN, US General Operating 2024
Heavy Metal Summer Experience $1,500 Redwood City, CA, US General Operating 2024
Holy Trinity Catholic Parish $1,000 Swanton, OH, US General Operating 2024
Iapd Charitable Scholarship Foundation $1,000 Leawood, KS, US General Operating 2024
Jackson Area Career Center $5,750 Jackson, MI, US General Operating 2024
Jackson Co Black Sox $1,000 Jackson, OH, US General Operating 2024
Jackson County Parks $411,000 Jackson, MI, US General Operating 2024
Jackson Preparatory Early College $10,000 Jackson, MI, US General Operating 2024
Jackson Public Schools $75,000 Jackson, MI, US General Operating 2024
Jhs Bears Volleyball Club $500 Massillon, OH, US General Operating 2024
Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund $50,000 Ashburn, VA, US General Operating 2024
Junior Achievement Of Eastern Iowa $8,155 Cedar Rapids, IA, US General Operating 2024
Kellogg Community College Foundation $5,000 Battle Creek, MI, US General Operating 2024
Kelly Reeves Memorial Foundation $250 Munroe Falls, OH, US General Operating 2024
Kent City Schools $300 Kent City, MI, US General Operating 2024
Kentucky Humane Society $1,000 Louisville, KY, US General Operating 2024
Kids' Food Basket $500 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Operating 2024
Kirtland Community College Foundation $20,000 Grayling, MI, US General Operating 2024
Menomonee Falls Area High School $1,500 Menomonee Falls, WI, US General Operating 2024
Michigan Center Schools $20,000 Michigan Center, MI, US General Operating 2024
Michigan Center Schools $1,000 Michigan Center, MI, US General Operating 2024
Michigan Economic Development Foundation $5,000 Lansing, MI, US General Operating 2024
Michigan State University $10,000 East Lansing, MI, US General Operating 2024
Michigan Works Northeast Consortium $2,500 Onaway, MI, US General Operating 2024
Monroe Central Little League $400 Farmland, IN, US General Operating 2024
Munson Healthcare Foundation $5,000 Traverse City, MI, US General Operating 2024
Mymichigan Health System $500 Presque Isle, MI, US General Operating 2024
Napoleon Community Schools $20,000 Napoleon, MI, US General Operating 2024
New Brighton Little Lions Association $500 New Brighton, PA, US General Operating 2024
Nfpa Education & Technology Foundation $4,665 Milwaukee, WI, US General Operating 2024
Northwest Community Schools $50,000 Jackson, MI, US General Operating 2024
Northwest Community Schools $5,750 Jackson, MI, US General Operating 2024
Oaklawn Elementary School $2,500 Oshkosh, WI, US General Operating 2024
Open Door $500 Sedalia, MO, US General Operating 2024
Oshkosh Recreation Department $6,000 Oshkosh, WI, US General Operating 2024
Palozola Foundation $12,000 Des Peres, MO, US General Operating 2024
Panther Parents Athletic Booster Club $500 Norton, OH, US General Operating 2024
Pittsburgh Power Softball $250 Pittsburgh, PA, US General Operating 2024
Potterville Athletic Department $2,500 Potterville, MI, US General Operating 2024
Potterville Police Department $10,000 Potterville, MI, US General Operating 2024
Potterville Public Schools $2,000 Potterville, MI, US General Operating 2024
Rockford High School $500 Rockford, MI, US General Operating 2024
Salem High School $900 Salem, VA, US General Operating 2024
Samaritan's Purse $750 Boone, NC, US General Operating 2024
Skillsusa Michigan $28,000 Ypsilanti, MI, US General Operating 2024
Springport Public Schools $15,000 Springport, MI, US General Operating 2024
St Jude's Children's Hospital $25,000 Memphis, TN, US General Operating 2024
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation $500 Staten Island, NY, US General Operating 2024
Stow Monroe Falls High School $1,000 Stow, OH, US General Operating 2024
Toledo Hornets Volleyball $500 Lamberville, MI, US General Operating 2024
U Of M Frankel Cardiovascular Center $1,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Operating 2024
United Way Of Sandusky $300 Fremont, OH, US General Operating 2024
University Of Michigan $2,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Athletic Department 2024
Vandercook Lake Public Schools $10,000 Jackson, MI, US General Operating 2024
Venom Stars $1,000 Hickory, NC, US General Operating 2024
Western School District $40,000 Parma, MI, US General Operating 2024
Winchester Community High School $1,500 Winchester, IN, US General Operating 2024
Ymca Of Greater Michiana $1,000 Niles, MI, US General Operating 2024
Aiam Foundation $10,000 Rochester, MI, US General Operating 2024
American Heart Association $25,000 Boone, IA, US General Operating 2024
5&2 Ministry $200 Clymer, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Aiam Foundation $10,000 Rochester, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operating Support 2023
American Cancer Society $250 Detroit, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
American Diabetes Association $250 Merrifield, VA, US General Operating Support 2023
American Heart Association $25,000 Des Moines, IA, US General Operating Support 2023
American Lung Association $1,000 Independence, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
Bags & Blessings $500 Beaver, PA, US General Operating Support 2023
Barry County Grapplers Association $250 Hastings, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Ben Banks Memorial Foundation $500 Beaver Falls, PA, US General Operating Support 2023
Charlotte Frontier Days $400 Charlotte, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Child Safe Of Central Mo $1,000 Sedalia, MO, US General Operating Support 2023
Child Safe Of Central Mo $500 Sedalia, MO, US General Operating Support 2023
City Of Potterville $4,335 Potterville, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
City Of Potterville $500 Potterville, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Coalition For A Prosperous America Education Fund $10,000 Southwick, MA, US General Operating Support 2023
College And Career Access Center $10,000 Jackson, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Concordia University Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Mequon, WI, US General Operating Support 2023
Crawford Ausable Excellence In Education Foundation $1,000 Grayling, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Customs House Museum & Cultural Center $2,500 Clarksville, TN, US General Operating Support 2023
Findlay Township $300 Clinton, PA, US General Operating Support 2023
Finese Fastpitch Softball $300 Commerce Twp, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Five Forces $500 Leechburg, PA, US General Operating Support 2023
Flight Volleyball $500 Jerome, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Florida International Univeristy Foundation $500 Miami, FL, US General Operating Support 2023
Friends Of Gpshs Boys Lacrosse $700 Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Friends Of Isabella Seniors $500 Mount Pleasant, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Golisano Children's Hospital $500 Rochester, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Habitat For Humanity Of Findlayhancock County $300 Findlay, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
Hawaii Community Foundation $100,000 Kahului, HI, US General Operating Support 2023
Heavy Metal Summer Experience $1,000 Bellevue, WA, US General Operating Support 2023
Homer Area Community Foundation $1,000 Homer, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Jackson County Black Sox $1,000 Jackson, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
Joseph J Laurencelle Memorial Foundation $250 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Kellogg Community College Foundation $5,000 Battle Creek, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Kent City High School $300 Kent City, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Kids' Food Basket $200 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Kirk Gibson Foundation For Parkinsons $5,000 Troy, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Lake Michigan Steamworks $1,000 Buchanan, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Lakes & Trails Organization $125 Cleveland, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
Larosa Youth $200 Mckeesport, PA, US General Operating Support 2023
Mackinac Center For Public Policy $50,000 Midland, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Michelle Lunn Hope Foundation $600 Ada, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Michigan Theatre Of Jackson $250,000 Jackson, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Michigan Works Northeast Consortium $2,500 Onaway, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Monroe Central Little League $400 Farmland, IN, US General Operating Support 2023
Munson Healthcare Foundation $1,000 Traverse City, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Mymichigan Health System $500 Presque Isle, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Nfpa Education & Technology Foundation $3,180 Milwaukee, WI, US General Operating Support 2023
Nordonia High School $500 Macedonia, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
Northwestern Youth Soccer $900 North Hampton, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
Oaklawn Elementary School $1,000 Oshkosh, WI, US General Operating Support 2023
Oshkosh Flyers Football Club $1,000 Oshkosh, WI, US General Operating Support 2023
Palozola Foundation $12,000 Des Peres, MO, US General Operating Support 2023
Panther Parents Athletic Booster Club $500 Norton, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
Pinellas Park Police Department $500 Pinellas Park, FL, US General Operating Support 2023
Potterville Athletic Boosters $2,500 Potterville, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Project I Am $500 Toledo, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
Queen Of The Miraculous Medal Church $1,000 Jackson, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Rockford High School $500 Rockford, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Score Se Michigan $1,000 Ferndale, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Smithton Middle School $645 Smithton, MO, US General Operating Support 2023
South Church $3,000 Lansing, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Springport Sports Boosters $1,000 Springport, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
Springport Sports Boosters $1,000 Springport, MI, US General Operating Support 2023
St Bernard Regional Catholic School $175 Indiana, PA, US General Operating Support 2023
St Joseph Institute For The Deaf $1,000 Indianpolis, IN, US General Operating Support 2023
St Jude's Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US General Operating Support 2023
St Jude's Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US General Operating Support 2023
Toys For Tots $1,000 Cincinnati, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
Tri-state Young Marines $300 Weirton, WV, US General Operating Support 2023
Tri-state Young Marines $300 Weirton, WV, US General Operating Support 2023
Uncommon Schools Rochester Prep Charter School $1,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
United Way Of Greater Toledo $1,500 Toledo, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
United Way Of Sandusky $300 Fremont, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
Upha Foundation $500 Lexington, KY, US General Operating Support 2023
Waynesburg University Softball $125 Waynesburg, PA, US General Operating Support 2023
Whitmer Hockey $200 Toledo, OH, US General Operating Support 2023
University Of Michigan $2,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Athletic Department 2023
University Of Michigan $2,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Athletic Departmentathletic Department 2022
University Of Michigan $2,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Athletic Departmentathletic Department 2021
University Of Michigan $2,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Athletic Departmentathletic Department 2020
University Of Michigan $2,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Athletic Departmentathletic Department 2018
University Of Michigan Health System $1,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Pediatric Brain Cancer Research Fund 2018
University Of Michigan $2,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Athletic Department 2017
University Of Michigan Health System $1,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Pediatric Brain Cancer Research Fund 2017
Alzheimer's Association $100 Indianapolis, IN, US General Operating Support 2016
Aquinas College Foundation $1,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Operating Support 2016
Glenwood Baptist Church $100 Glenwood, NC, US General Operating Support 2016
Shriner's Hospital For Children $200 Tampa, FL, US General Operating Support 2016
University Of Michigan Health System $1,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Pediatric Brain Cancer Research Fund 2016
University Of Michigan $1,000,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Athletic Department 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Alro Steel Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 30-0254220
Website N/A
Address 3100 EAST HIGH STREET Jackson, MI 49203-0000

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Alro Steel Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President/treasurer Randal L Glick
Secretary Brian T Glick
Vice President Carlton L Glick

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.