Dolores And Paul Lavins Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 38-3426007
Foundation Overview
Based in Grosse Pointe Park, MI, Dolores And Paul Lavins Foundation has awarded 293 grants totaling $3,366,565 to organizations in Michigan, Pennsylvania and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $300,000, with a median award of $1,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$3,366,565
Total Assets
$37,823
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
25
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Growth
+100%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 8%
2 of 25 recipients (8%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Michigan
78% of all grants are concentrated in Michigan, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Detroit (36%), Grosse Point Farms (10%), Grosse Pointe (7%).
Funding Trajectory
+16%
Stable funding levels with 16% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (72%). 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 Dolores And Paul Lavins 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To Those In Need | 2023 |
| Carmichaels Area School District | $45,000 | Carmichaels, PA, US | Support For Education | 2023 |
| Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | To Ensure No Kid Goes Without A Christmas | 2023 |
| Covenant House Michigan | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Homeless And At-risk Youth | 2023 |
| Detroit Institute Of Arts | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Fine Arts | 2023 |
| Detroit Opera | $100,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Provide Food, Shelter And Service To The Homeless | 2023 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2023 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | $2,000 | Royal Oak, MI, US | Support For Programs To Feed And Care For The Animals | 2023 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Of Michigan | $2,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Research And Programs For Individuals With Epilepsy | 2023 |
| Forgotten Harvest | $1,000 | Oak Park, MI, US | Support For Programs To Fight Hunger | 2023 |
| Friends Of Kenyan Orphans | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For The Rescue And Education Of Kenyan Orphans | 2023 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To The Hungry | 2023 |
| Grosse Pointe Library Foundation | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Learning | 2023 |
| Grosse Pointe Park Foundation | $10,000 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, US | Support For Community Programs | 2023 |
| Grosse Pointe War Memorial | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Programs And Services | 2023 |
| Heat And Warmth Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Help Individuals Pay For Electricity | 2023 |
| Holt Public School Plays & Musicals Program | $5,000 | Holt, MI, US | Lighting Enhancements In The Margaret Livensparger Theater | 2023 |
| Kevin's Song Foundation | $13,100 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Suicide Awareness And Prevention | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $200,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Support For Medical Research, Patient Care And Training Of New Physicians | 2023 |
| Our Lady Of Czestochowa | $1,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support For Religious Programs | 2023 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | St. Ambrose Society; Support For Programs To Help The Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Special Olympics Of Michigan | $1,000 | Mount Pleasant, MI, US | Support For Events For Individuals With Disabilities | 2023 |
| The Neighborhood Club | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For Various Community Programs | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $3,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Programs To Meet Human Needs | 2023 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To Those In Need | 2022 |
| Carmichaels Area School District | $45,000 | Carmichaels, PA, US | Support For Education | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | To Ensure No Kid Goes Without A Christmas | 2022 |
| Covenant House | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Homeless And At-risk Youth | 2022 |
| Detroit Institute Of Arts | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Fine Arts | 2022 |
| Detroit Opera | $25,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Detroit Public Television | $4,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support For Public Television Programming And Classical Music And Jazz Programs | 2022 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Provide Food, Shelter And Service To The Homeless | 2022 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | $3,000 | Royal Oak, MI, US | Support For Programs To Feed And Care For The Animals | 2022 |
| Disabled American Veterans | $1,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Support For Programs To Assist Disabled American Veterans | 2022 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Of Michigan | $2,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Research And Programs For Individuals With Epilepsy | 2022 |
| Forgotten Harvest | $1,000 | Oak Park, MI, US | Support For Programs To Fight Hunger | 2022 |
| Friends Of Kenyan Orphans | $11,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For The Rescue And Education Of Kenyan Orphans | 2022 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To The Hungry | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Historical Society | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs To Preserve Local Heritage And Educate Others About The Heritage | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Library Foundation | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Learning | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Park Foundation | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, US | Support For Community Programs | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe War Memorial | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Programs And Services | 2022 |
| Heat And Warmth Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Help Individuals Pay For Electricity | 2022 |
| Holt High School | $4,200 | Holt, MI, US | Support For Theatre Program | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $1,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Support For End Of Life Care | 2022 |
| Kevin's Song Foundation | $17,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Suicide Awareness And Prevention | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $200,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Support For Medical Research, Patient Care And Training Of New Physicians | 2022 |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | $5,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Czestochowa | $1,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support For Religious Programs | 2022 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $1,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | St. Ambrose Society; Support For Programs To Help The Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Special Olympics Of Michigan | $1,000 | Mount Pleasant, MI, US | Support For Events For Individuals With Disabilities | 2022 |
| The Helm | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs Which Provide Services To The Elderly | 2022 |
| The Leadership Institute | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Support For Training Programs | 2022 |
| The Neighborhood Club | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For Various Community Programs | 2022 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To Those In Need | 2022 |
| Carmichaels Area School District | $45,000 | Carmichaels, PA, US | Support For Education | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | To Ensure No Kid Goes Without A Christmas | 2022 |
| Covenant House | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Homeless And At-risk Youth | 2022 |
| Detroit Institute Of Arts | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Fine Arts | 2022 |
| Detroit Opera | $25,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Detroit Public Television | $4,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support For Public Television Programming And Classical Music And Jazz Programs | 2022 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Provide Food, Shelter And Service To The Homeless | 2022 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | $3,000 | Royal Oak, MI, US | Support For Programs To Feed And Care For The Animals | 2022 |
| Disabled American Veterans | $1,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Support For Programs To Assist Disabled American Veterans | 2022 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Of Michigan | $2,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Research And Programs For Individuals With Epilepsy | 2022 |
| Forgotten Harvest | $1,000 | Oak Park, MI, US | Support For Programs To Fight Hunger | 2022 |
| Friends Of Kenyan Orphans | $11,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For The Rescue And Education Of Kenyan Orphans | 2022 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To The Hungry | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Historical Society | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs To Preserve Local Heritage And Educate Others About The Heritage | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Library Foundation | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Learning | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Park Foundation | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, US | Support For Community Programs | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe War Memorial | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Programs And Services | 2022 |
| Heat And Warmth Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Help Individuals Pay For Electricity | 2022 |
| Holt High School | $4,200 | Holt, MI, US | Support For Theatre Program | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $1,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Support For End Of Life Care | 2022 |
| Kevin's Song Foundation | $17,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Suicide Awareness And Prevention | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $200,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Support For Medical Research, Patient Care And Training Of New Physicians | 2022 |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | $5,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Czestochowa | $1,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support For Religious Programs | 2022 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $1,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | St. Ambrose Society; Support For Programs To Help The Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Special Olympics Of Michigan | $1,000 | Mount Pleasant, MI, US | Support For Events For Individuals With Disabilities | 2022 |
| The Helm | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs Which Provide Services To The Elderly | 2022 |
| The Leadership Institute | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Support For Training Programs | 2022 |
| The Neighborhood Club | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For Various Community Programs | 2022 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To Those In Need | 2022 |
| Carmichaels Area School District | $45,000 | Carmichaels, PA, US | Support For Education | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | To Ensure No Kid Goes Without A Christmas | 2022 |
| Covenant House | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Homeless And At-risk Youth | 2022 |
| Detroit Institute Of Arts | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Fine Arts | 2022 |
| Detroit Opera | $25,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Detroit Public Television | $4,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support For Public Television Programming And Classical Music And Jazz Programs | 2022 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Provide Food, Shelter And Service To The Homeless | 2022 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | $3,000 | Royal Oak, MI, US | Support For Programs To Feed And Care For The Animals | 2022 |
| Disabled American Veterans | $1,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Support For Programs To Assist Disabled American Veterans | 2022 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Of Michigan | $2,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Research And Programs For Individuals With Epilepsy | 2022 |
| Forgotten Harvest | $1,000 | Oak Park, MI, US | Support For Programs To Fight Hunger | 2022 |
| Friends Of Kenyan Orphans | $11,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For The Rescue And Education Of Kenyan Orphans | 2022 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To The Hungry | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Historical Society | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs To Preserve Local Heritage And Educate Others About The Heritage | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Library Foundation | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Learning | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Park Foundation | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, US | Support For Community Programs | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe War Memorial | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Programs And Services | 2022 |
| Heat And Warmth Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Help Individuals Pay For Electricity | 2022 |
| Holt High School | $4,200 | Holt, MI, US | Support For Theatre Program | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $1,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Support For End Of Life Care | 2022 |
| Kevin's Song Foundation | $17,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Suicide Awareness And Prevention | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $200,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Support For Medical Research, Patient Care And Training Of New Physicians | 2022 |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | $5,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Czestochowa | $1,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support For Religious Programs | 2022 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $1,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | St. Ambrose Society; Support For Programs To Help The Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Special Olympics Of Michigan | $1,000 | Mount Pleasant, MI, US | Support For Events For Individuals With Disabilities | 2022 |
| The Helm | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs Which Provide Services To The Elderly | 2022 |
| The Leadership Institute | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Support For Training Programs | 2022 |
| The Neighborhood Club | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For Various Community Programs | 2022 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To Those In Need | 2021 |
| Carmichaels Area School District | $40,000 | Carmichaels, PA, US | Support For Education | 2021 |
| Covenant House | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Homeless And At-risk Youth | 2021 |
| Detroit Goodfellow Endowment Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | To Ensure No Kid Goes Without A Christmas | 2021 |
| Detroit Institute Of Arts | $4,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Fine Arts | 2021 |
| Detroit Public Television | $6,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support For Public Television Programming And Classical Music And Jazz Programs | 2021 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Provide Food, Shelter And Service To The Homeless | 2021 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2021 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | $3,000 | Royal Oak, MI, US | Support For Programs To Feed And Care For The Animals | 2021 |
| Disabled American Veterans | $1,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Support For Programs To Assist Disabled American Veterans | 2021 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Of Michigan | $2,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Research And Programs For Individuals With Epilepsy | 2021 |
| Forgotten Harvest | $1,000 | Oak Park, MI, US | Support For Programs To Fight Hunger | 2021 |
| Friends Of Kenyan Orphans | $2,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For The Rescue And Education Of Kenyan Orphans | 2021 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To The Hungry | 2021 |
| Grosse Pointe Historical Society | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs To Preserve Local Heritage And Educate Others About The Heritage | 2021 |
| Grosse Pointe Library Foundation | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Learning | 2021 |
| Grosse Pointe Park Foundation | $5,000 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, US | Support For Community Programs | 2021 |
| Grosse Pointe War Memorial | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Programs And Services | 2021 |
| Heat And Warmth Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Help Individuals Pay For Electricity | 2021 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $1,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Support For End Of Life Care | 2021 |
| Kevin's Song Foundation | $20,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Suicide Awareness And Prevention | 2021 |
| Mayo Clinic | $200,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Support For Medical Research, Patient Care And Training Of New Physicians | 2021 |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | $100,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2021 |
| Our Lady Of Czestochowa | $1,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support For Religious Programs | 2021 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $1,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | St. Ambrose Society; Support For Programs To Help The Less Fortunate | 2021 |
| Special Olympics Of Michigan | $1,000 | Mount Pleasant, MI, US | Support For Events For Individuals With Disabilities | 2021 |
| The Helm | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs Which Provide Services To The Elderly | 2021 |
| The Leadership Institute | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Support For Training Programs | 2021 |
| The Neighborhood Club | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For Various Community Programs | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $3,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Programs To Meet Human Needs | 2021 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To Those In Need | 2020 |
| Carmichaels Area School District | $40,000 | Carmichaels, PA, US | Support For Education | 2020 |
| Covenant House | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Homeless And At-risk Youth | 2020 |
| Detroit Goodfellow Endowment Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | To Ensure No Kid Goes Without A Christmas | 2020 |
| Detroit Institute Of Arts | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Fine Arts | 2020 |
| Detroit Public Television | $6,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support For Public Television Programming And Classical Music And Jazz Programs | 2020 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Provide Food, Shelter And Service To The Homeless | 2020 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2020 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | $3,000 | Royal Oak, MI, US | Support For Programs To Feed And Care For The Animals | 2020 |
| Disabled American Veterans | $1,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Support For Programs To Assist Disabled American Veterans | 2020 |
| Dte Thaw Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Help Individuals Pay For Electricity | 2020 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Of Michigan | $2,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Research And Programs For Individuals With Epilepsy | 2020 |
| Forgotten Harvest | $1,000 | Oak Park, MI, US | Support For Programs To Fight Hunger | 2020 |
| Friends Of Kenyan Orphans | $4,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For The Rescue And Education Of Kenyan Orphans | 2020 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To The Hungry | 2020 |
| Grosse Pointe Historical Society | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs To Preserve Local Heritage And Educate Others About The Heritage | 2020 |
| Grosse Pointe Library Foundation | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Learning | 2020 |
| Grosse Pointe War Memorial | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Programs And Services | 2020 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $1,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Support For End Of Life Care | 2020 |
| Kevin's Song Foundation | $15,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Suicide Awareness And Prevention | 2020 |
| Mayo Clinic | $200,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Support For Medical Research, Patient Care And Training Of New Physicians | 2020 |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | $100,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2020 |
| Our Lady Of Czestochowa | $1,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support For Religious Programs | 2020 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $2,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | St. Ambrose Society; Support For Programs To Help The Less Fortunate | 2020 |
| Special Olympics Of Michigan | $1,000 | Mount Pleasant, MI, US | Support For Events For Individuals With Disabilities | 2020 |
| The Helm | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs Which Provide Services To The Elderly | 2020 |
| The Leadership Institute | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Support For Training Programs | 2020 |
| The Neighborhood Club | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For Various Community Programs | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $3,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Programs To Meet Human Needs | 2020 |
| The Taimen Fund | $2,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support For Programs To Preserve Mongolia's Wild Taimen | 2020 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To Those In Need | 2018 |
| Carmichaels Area School District | $40,000 | Carmichaels, PA, US | Support For Education | 2018 |
| Covenant House | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Homeless And At-risk Youth | 2018 |
| Detroit Institute Of Arts | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Fine Arts | 2018 |
| Detroit Public Television | $10,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support For Public Television Programming | 2018 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Provide Food, Shelter And Service To The Homeless | 2018 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2018 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | $2,500 | Royal Oak, MI, US | Support For Programs To Feed And Care For The Animals | 2018 |
| Disabled American Veterans | $1,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Support For Programs To Assist Disabled American Veterans | 2018 |
| Dte Thaw Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Programs To Help Individuals Pay For Electricity | 2018 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Of Michigan | $2,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Research And Programs For Individuals With Epilepsy | 2018 |
| Forgotten Harvest | $2,000 | Oak Park, MI, US | Support For Programs To Fight Hunger | 2018 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Troy, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Food To The Hungry | 2018 |
| Goodfellow Endowment Fund | $1,000 | West Bloomfield, MI, US | Support For Programs Providing Gifts To Children During The Holidays | 2018 |
| Grosse Pointe Historical Society | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs To Preserve Local Heritage And Educate Others About The Heritage | 2018 |
| Grosse Pointe Library Foundation | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Learning | 2018 |
| Grosse Pointe Park Foundation | $7,500 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, US | Support For Community Programs | 2018 |
| Grosse Pointe War Memorial | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support For Community Programs And Services | 2018 |
| Hillsdale College | $1,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Support For Higher Education | 2018 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For End Of Life Care | 2018 |
| Kevin's Song Foundation | $30,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Suicide Awareness And Prevention | 2018 |
| Mackinac Center For Public Policy | $1,000 | Midland, MI, US | Support For Research And Education To Help Improve The Life Of Michigan Residents By Providing Solutions To State And Local Policy Questions | 2018 |
| Mayo Foundation | $300,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Support For Medical Research, Patient Care And Training Of New Physicians | 2018 |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | $100,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For The Performing Arts | 2018 |
| Our Lady Of Czestochowa | $1,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support For Religious Programs | 2018 |
| Services For Older Citizens | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support For Programs Which Provide Services To The Elderly | 2018 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $1,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | Support For Programs To Help The Less Fortunate | 2018 |
| Special Olympics Of Michigan | $1,000 | Mount Pleasant, MI, US | Support For Events For Individuals With Disabilities | 2018 |
| The Neighborhood Club | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For Various Community Programs | 2018 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Support For Programs To Meet Human Needs | 2018 |
| The Taimen Fund | $2,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support For Programs To Preserve Mongolia's Wild Taimen | 2018 |
| Wrcj 909 Fm | $5,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support For Classical Music And Jazz Programs | 2018 |
| Young American's Foundation | $1,000 | Reston, VA, US | Support For Programs To Encourage Young Americans To Develop A Deeper Understanding Of Individual Freedoms | 2018 |
| St Ambrose Parish | $11,811 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, US | Support For Religious Programs | 2018 |
| Friends Of Kenyan Orphans | $10,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support For The Rescue And Education Of Kenyan Orphans | 2018 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Support Of Cancer Research And Programs | 2017 |
| American Institute For Cancer Research | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Of Cancer Research | 2017 |
| Autism Speaks | $1,000 | Lehigh Valley, PA, US | Support Or Autism Awareness, Promoting Solutions And Supporting Those With Autism. | 2017 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of Programs Providing Food To Those In Need | 2017 |
| Carmichaels Area School District | $40,000 | Carmichaels, PA, US | Support Of Education | 2017 |
| Covenant House | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Homeless And At-risk Youth | 2017 |
| Detroit Institute Of Arts | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of The Fine Arts | 2017 |
| Detroit Public Television | $10,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support Of Public Television Programming | 2017 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Provide Food, Shelter And Service To The Homeless | 2017 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of The Performing Arts | 2017 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | $2,500 | Royal Oak, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Feed And Care For The Animals | 2017 |
| Disabled American Veterans | $1,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Support Of Programs To Assist Disabled American Veterans | 2017 |
| Dte Thaw Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of Program To Help Individuals Pay For Electricity | 2017 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Of Michigan | $2,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Support Of Research And Programs For Individuals With Epilepsy | 2017 |
| Forgotten Harvest | $2,000 | Oak Park, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Fight Hunger | 2017 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Troy, MI, US | Support Of Programs Providing Food To The Hungry | 2017 |
| Goodfellow Endowment Fund | $1,000 | West Bloomfield, MI, US | Support Of Programs Providing Gifts To Children During The Holidays | 2017 |
| Grosse Pointe Historical Society | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Preserve Local Heritage And Educate Others About The Heritage | 2017 |
| Grosse Pointe Library Foundation | $1,000 | Gross Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support Of Community Learning | 2017 |
| Grosse Pointe Park Foundation | $2,500 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, US | Support Of Community Programs | 2017 |
| Grosse Pointe Theatre | $5,000 | Gross Pointe, MI, US | Support Of The Performing Arts | 2017 |
| Grosse Pointe War Memorial | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support Of Community Programs And Services | 2017 |
| Hillsdale College | $1,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Support Of Higher Education | 2017 |
| Holt Public School | $3,000 | Holt, MI, US | Support For The Theatre Department And Performing Arts | 2017 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of End Of Life Care | 2017 |
| Kevin's Song Foundation | $22,500 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Suicide Awareness And Prevention | 2017 |
| Mackinac Center For Public Policy | $1,000 | Midland, MI, US | Support Of Research And Education To Help Improve The Life Of Michigan Residents By Providing Solutions To State And Local Policy Questions | 2017 |
| Mayo Foundation | $4,054 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Support Of Medical Research, Patient Care And Training Of New Physicians | 2017 |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | $110,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of The Performing Arts | 2017 |
| Our Lady Of Czestochowa | $1,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support Of Religious Programs | 2017 |
| Services For Older Citizens | $1,000 | Gross Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support Of Programs Which Provide Services To The Elderly | 2017 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $1,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | Support Of Programs To Help The Less Fortunate | 2017 |
| Special Olympics Of Michigan | $1,000 | Mount Pleasant, MI, US | Support Of Events For Individuals With Disabilities | 2017 |
| St Patrick's Missionary Society | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support Of Religious Programs | 2017 |
| The Neighborhood Club | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support Of Various Community Programs | 2017 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Meet Human Needs | 2017 |
| The Taimen Fund | $2,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Programs To Preserve Mongolia's Wild Taimen | 2017 |
| Vista Maria | $1,000 | Dearborn Heights, MI, US | Care, Support, Treatment And Education To Vulnerable Youths In The Community | 2017 |
| Wrcj 909 Fm | $3,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support Of Classical Music And Jazz Programs | 2017 |
| Young American's Foundation | $1,000 | Reston, VA, US | Support Of Programs To Encourage Young Americans To Develope A Deeper Understanding Of Individual Freedoms | 2017 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Support Of Cancer Research And Programs | 2016 |
| American Institute For Cancer Research | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Of Cancer Research | 2016 |
| American Policy Roundtable | $3,000 | Strongsville, OH, US | Support Of Research And Education Regarding Liberties Of The American People. | 2016 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | $2,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of Programs Providing Food To Those In Need | 2016 |
| Carmichaels Area School District | $40,000 | Carmichaels, PA, US | Support Of Education | 2016 |
| Detroit Institute Of Arts | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of The Fine Arts | 2016 |
| Detroit Public Television | $10,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support Of Public Television Programming | 2016 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Provide Food, Shelter And Service To The Homeless | 2016 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of The Performing Arts | 2016 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | $2,500 | Royal Oak, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Feed And Care For The Animals | 2016 |
| Disabled American Veterans | $2,500 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Support Of Programs To Assist Disabled American Veterans | 2016 |
| Dte Thaw Fund | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of Program To Help Individuals Pay For Electricity | 2016 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Of Michigan | $2,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Support Of Research And Programs For Individuals With Epilepsy | 2016 |
| Forgotten Harvest | $2,000 | Oak Park, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Fight Hunger | 2016 |
| Friends Of Kenyan Orphans | $1,000 | Grosse Point Park, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Help Orphans | 2016 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $2,000 | Troy, MI, US | Support Of Programs Providing Food To The Hungry | 2016 |
| Goodfellow Endowment Fund | $1,000 | West Bloomfield, MI, US | Support Of Programs Providing Gifts To Children During The Holidays | 2016 |
| Grosse Pointe Historical Society | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Preserve Local Heritage And Educate Others About The Heritage | 2016 |
| Grosse Pointe Library Foundation | $1,000 | Gross Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support Of Community Learning | 2016 |
| Grosse Pointe Park Foundation | $5,000 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, US | Support Of Community Programs | 2016 |
| Grosse Pointe South Choir Boosters | $5,000 | Grosse Point Park, MI, US | Support Of Community Fine Arts | 2016 |
| Grosse Pointe War Memorial | $1,000 | Grosse Point Farms, MI, US | Support Of Community Programs And Services | 2016 |
| Hillsdale College | $1,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Support Of Higher Education | 2016 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of End Of Life Care | 2016 |
| Mackinac Center For Public Policy | $1,000 | Midland, MI, US | Support Of Research And Education To Help Improve The Life Of Michigan Residents By Providing Solutions To State And Local Policy Questions | 2016 |
| Mayo Foundation | $200,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Support Of Medical Research, Patient Care And Training Of New Physicians | 2016 |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | $5,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Of The Performing Arts | 2016 |
| Our Lady Of Czestochowa | $1,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support Of Religious Programs | 2016 |
| Services For Older Citizens | $1,000 | Gross Pointe Farms, MI, US | Support Of Programs Which Provide Services To The Elderly | 2016 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $1,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | Support Of Programs To Help The Less Fortunate | 2016 |
| Special Olympics Of Michigan | $1,000 | Mount Pleasant, MI, US | Support Of Events For Individuals With Disabilities | 2016 |
| St Ambrose Church | $20,000 | Grosse Point Park, MI, US | Debt Reduction | 2016 |
| St Patrick's Missionary Society | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support Of Religious Programs | 2016 |
| The Neighborhood Club | $1,000 | Grosse Pointe, MI, US | Support Of Various Community Programs | 2016 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Support Of Programs To Meet Human Needs | 2016 |
| The Taimen Fund | $2,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Programs To Preserve Mongolia's Wild Taimen | 2016 |
| Wrcj 909 Fm | $3,000 | Wixom, MI, US | Support Of Classical Music And Jazz Programs | 2016 |
| Young American's Foundation | $1,000 | Reston, VA, US | Support Of Programs To Encourage Young Americans To Develope A Deeper Understanding Of Individual Freedoms | 2016 |
| Covenant House | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support For Homeless And At-risk Youth | 2016 |
| Trombley Pto | $10,000 | Gross Pointe Park, MI, US | Support Of Trombly Greenhouse Preservation Fund | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Dolores And Paul Lavins Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 38-3426007 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 15230 WINDMILL POINTE DR Grosse Pt Pk, MI 48230-1719 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Dolores And Paul Lavins Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President, Treasurer | Paul N Lavins |
|---|---|
| Director, Secretary | Kristin C Francis |
| Director | Richard A Polk Sc |
| Director | Ashley E Benson |
Forms 990-PF
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