Allen Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 51-0152562
Foundation Overview
Based in Midland, MI, Allen Foundation has awarded 274 grants totaling $10,155,264 to organizations in Massachusetts, Michigan and 30 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $268,700, with a median award of $25,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$10,155,264
Total Assets
$34,457,623
Median Grant (all grants)
$25,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
45
Median Grant
$25,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(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
Growth-Minded: 51%
23 of 45 recipients (51%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Michigan
Grants are geographically diversified with 34% in Michigan and funding distributed across 34 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Traverse City (29%), Midland (13%), Interlochen (7%).
Funding Trajectory
+5%
Stable funding levels with 5% change over 3 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (38%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Allen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mil Milagros Inc | $25,000 | Somerville, MA, US | Reduce Chronic Malnutrition | 2023 |
| Michigan State University | $86,530 | East Lansing, MI, US | Growing Healthy Eaters | 2023 |
| Roscommon Co Food Pantry | $25,500 | Houghton Lake, MI, US | Food Assistance | 2023 |
| Botanical Garden Society Of Nw Mi | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Promoting Healthy Foods | 2023 |
| Brigham & Womens Hospital | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Research | 2023 |
| Friends Grand Traverse Cons Dist | $20,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Gr Lakes Incubator Farm | 2023 |
| Groundworks Center | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Comm Teaching Kitchen | 2023 |
| Hand2hand | $20,000 | Jenison, MI, US | Wknd Food Gr Initiative | 2023 |
| Inland Seas Education Center | $40,000 | Suttons Bay, MI, US | Healthy Meals Under Sail | 2023 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $35,000 | Interlochen, MI, US | Grdng Nutrition Education | 2023 |
| Macquarie University | $30,550 | Macquarie Park Sw, Foreign, AS | Research | 2023 |
| Northwest Education Services | $45,625 | Traverse City, MI, US | Farm To Schl Programming | 2023 |
| Northwest Mi Comm Action Agency | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Meals On Wheels | 2023 |
| Oregon State Univesity Foundation | $50,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Hope Grows Here Education | 2023 |
| Plant Powered Metro New York | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Nutrition Cooking Classes | 2023 |
| Regents Of The University Of Minnesota | $90,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Research | 2023 |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank | $7,500 | Providence, RI, US | Nutrition Ed Program | 2023 |
| The Mathile Institute | $25,000 | Dayton, OH, US | Ending Malnutrition Ctr Am | 2023 |
| Univeristy Of Chester | $31,047 | Chester, Foreign, UK | Research | 2023 |
| University Of Maine | $57,180 | Orono, ME, US | Research | 2023 |
| Abundant Harvest Comm Garden Outreach | $32,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Aquaculture Support | 2023 |
| Barryton Area Mobile Food Pantry | $3,000 | Barryton, MI, US | Food Distribution | 2023 |
| Bastyr University | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Teaching Kitchen | 2023 |
| Celiac Disease Program Boston Child Hosp | $61,064 | Boston, MA, US | Research | 2023 |
| Common Roots Inc | $10,000 | South Burlington, VT, US | Food Security | 2023 |
| Connections To Independence | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Pers Wellness Foster Youth | 2023 |
| East Side Soup Kitchen | $20,000 | Saginaw, MI, US | Meal Program | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Central And Eastern Nc | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Nutrition Eduction | 2023 |
| Friends Of Interlochen Public Library | $20,000 | Interlochen, MI, US | Health And Wellness Program | 2023 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | $9,300 | Traverse City, MI, US | Improving Veg Yilds Comm Garden | 2023 |
| Huntsville Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | Huntsville, AL, US | Food Eduction Comm Program | 2023 |
| Loaves & Fishes Community Services | $1,500 | Naperville, IL, US | Child Sr Nutrition Program | 2023 |
| Mary's Meals Usa | $15,000 | Bloomfield, NJ, US | School Nutrition | 2023 |
| Nemcsa Food Programs | $82,000 | Alpena, MI, US | Food Program Expansion | 2023 |
| Raise And Relish Inc | $3,000 | Sussex, WI, US | Village Market | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald Charities Of Augusta | $1,000 | Augusta, GA, US | Family Support Services | 2023 |
| Son Of A Saint | $20,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | Son Of A Saint Support | 2023 |
| Texas A&m Agrilife Research | $17,340 | College Station, TX, US | Research | 2023 |
| The Bridge Food Center | $127,928 | Midland, MI, US | Food Ctr Expansion | 2023 |
| University Of Minnesota | $128,246 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Research | 2023 |
| University Of Queensland | $54,459 | St Lucia, Foreign, AS | Research | 2023 |
| Wellkind | $20,000 | Marina Del Mar, CA, US | Garden Program | 2023 |
| Ypsilanti Meals On Wheels | $1,000 | Ypsilanti, MI, US | Meals On Wheels | 2023 |
| Ywca Of Asheville & Western Nc | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Nutrition Education Outreach | 2023 |
| Zion Lutheran Church | $15,000 | Hemlock, MI, US | Gods Helping Hands | 2023 |
| Royal Melbourne Inst Of Tech University | $44,668 | Melbourne Victoria, N/A, AS | Food Accept In Children | 2022 |
| Mil Milagros Inc | $25,000 | Somerville, MA, US | Reducing Malnutrition Education | 2022 |
| Michigan State University | $86,530 | East Lansing, MI, US | Str Local Fruit Vegie Access | 2022 |
| Sagniw Valley State University | $41,256 | University Center, MI, US | Group Prenatal Care | 2022 |
| Agape Comm Transformation | $35,000 | Midland, MI, US | Permagarden Nutrition Project | 2022 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Research Iron Transport In The Placenta | 2022 |
| Roscommon Co Food Pantry | $15,000 | Houghton Lake, MI, US | Food Assistance | 2022 |
| Kindness In A Box | $6,000 | Villa Ridge, MO, US | Green Health Learning Project | 2022 |
| Eskenazi Health Foundation | $23,792 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Healthy Food Cultural Tra In Comm Of Color | 2022 |
| University Of Rochester | $24,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Research Vitamins And Neuropathy | 2022 |
| Ascension St John Foundation | $79,988 | Dallas, TX, US | Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes | 2022 |
| Botanical Garden Society Of Nw Mi | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Promoting Healthy Foods And Food Choices | 2022 |
| Brigham & Womens Hospital | $78,360 | Boston, MA, US | Research Micronutrient Of Human Milk | 2022 |
| Bronx Eats Inc | $10,000 | The Bronx, NY, US | Dishing It Out | 2022 |
| El Caldito | $8,000 | Las Cruces, NM, US | Soup Kitchen Support | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Eastern Michigan | $25,000 | Flint, MI, US | Kitchen Expansion Project | 2022 |
| Friends Grand Traverse Cons Dist | $20,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Great Lakes Incubator Farm Program | 2022 |
| Gladwin Community Services Corp | $23,000 | Gladwin, MI, US | Council On Aging Kitchen Updates | 2022 |
| Grain Valley School District Pat Program | $2,000 | Grain Valley, MO, US | Lifecycle Of Apples Frogs Farmers | 2022 |
| Greater Green Bay Ymca | $2,000 | Green Bay, WI, US | Nutrition Gardens | 2022 |
| Groundworks Center | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Community Teaching Kitchen | 2022 |
| Growing Lives Foundation | $35,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Growing Chefs | 2022 |
| Hand2hand | $10,000 | Jenison, MI, US | Weekend Food For School Children | 2022 |
| Inland Seas Education Center | $38,500 | Suttons Bay, MI, US | Healthy Meals Under Sail | 2022 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $55,000 | Interlochen, MI, US | Gardening Nutrition Education | 2022 |
| Liberty House | $3,000 | Manchester, NH, US | Food For Veterans | 2022 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | $22,560 | Harrogate, TN, US | Research Of Night Shift Work And Blood Glucose Levels | 2022 |
| Macquarie University | $30,550 | Macquarie Park Sw, N/A, AS | Biotech Tools To Fight Hidden Hunger | 2022 |
| North County Health Project Inc | $50,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | Dietician Health Education | 2022 |
| Northwest Education Services | $45,625 | Traverse City, MI, US | Farm To School Programing | 2022 |
| Northwest Mi Comm Action Agency | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Meals On Wheels | 2022 |
| Oregon State Univesity Foundation | $50,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Comm Based Gardending And Nutrition Education | 2022 |
| Plant Powered Metro New York | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Nutrition Cooking Classes | 2022 |
| Redwood Empire Food Bank | $7,500 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | School Pantry | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of Minnesota | $128,246 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Research Gacterial Intest Gut Modification | 2022 |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank | $5,000 | Providence, RI, US | Nutrition Education For Low Income Populations | 2022 |
| Rise Against Hunger | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Empowering Communities | 2022 |
| Savannah College Of Art And Design Inc | $15,000 | Savannah, GA, US | Scad Serve | 2022 |
| Second Mile Haiti | $25,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Addressing Malnutrition Trhough Comm Health | 2022 |
| Southeast Health Foundation | $25,000 | Cape Girardeau, MO, US | Patients Pantry Food Pharmacy | 2022 |
| The Giving Grove | $50,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Little Orchards Big Impace | 2022 |
| The Mathile Institute | $25,000 | Dayton, OH, US | Ending Malnutrition In Central America | 2022 |
| Univeristy Of Chester | $31,047 | Chester, N/A, UK | Research Effects Of Insect Protein | 2022 |
| University Of Maine | $57,180 | Orono, ME, US | Research Effecs Of Brocolli Sprout Dient | 2022 |
| Univeristy Of Pennsylvania | $60,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Advancing Culinary Medicine | 2022 |
| University Of Vienna | $108,775 | Vienna, N/A, AU | Research Macronutrients Restriction | 2022 |
| Valley Community Center | $2,000 | Clarkston, WA, US | Nutrition And Health | 2022 |
| Viviendas Leon | $40,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Capacity, Food Security And Nutrition Devel | 2022 |
| Westview Presbyterian Church | $25,187 | Watsonville, CA, US | Sonrise Soup Kitchen | 2022 |
| Westwoods Elementary School | $20,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Westwoods Hoo House | 2022 |
| Royal Melbourne Inst Of Tech University | $44,668 | Melbourne Victoria, Foreign, AS | Food Accept In Children | 2022 |
| Mil Milagros Inc | $25,000 | Somerville, MA, US | Reducing Malnutrition Education | 2022 |
| Michigan State University | $86,530 | East Lansing, MI, US | Str Local Fruit Vegie Access | 2022 |
| Sagniw Valley State University | $41,256 | University Center, MI, US | Group Prenatal Care | 2022 |
| Agape Comm Transformation | $35,000 | Midland, MI, US | Permagarden Nutrition Project | 2022 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Research Iron Transport In The Placenta | 2022 |
| Roscommon Co Food Pantry | $15,000 | Houghton Lake, MI, US | Food Assistance | 2022 |
| Kindness In A Box | $6,000 | Villa Ridge, MO, US | Green Health Learning Project | 2022 |
| Eskenazi Health Foundation | $23,792 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Healthy Food Cultural Tra In Comm Of Color | 2022 |
| University Of Rochester | $24,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Research Vitamins And Neuropathy | 2022 |
| Ascension St John Foundation | $79,988 | Dallas, TX, US | Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes | 2022 |
| Botanical Garden Society Of Nw Mi | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Promoting Healthy Foods And Food Choices | 2022 |
| Brigham & Womens Hospital | $78,360 | Boston, MA, US | Research Micronutrient Of Human Milk | 2022 |
| Bronx Eats Inc | $10,000 | The Bronx, NY, US | Dishing It Out | 2022 |
| El Caldito | $8,000 | Las Cruces, NM, US | Soup Kitchen Support | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Eastern Michigan | $25,000 | Flint, MI, US | Kitchen Expansion Project | 2022 |
| Friends Grand Traverse Cons Dist | $20,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Great Lakes Incubator Farm Program | 2022 |
| Gladwin Community Services Corp | $23,000 | Gladwin, MI, US | Council On Aging Kitchen Updates | 2022 |
| Grain Valley School District Pat Program | $2,000 | Grain Valley, MO, US | Lifecycle Of Apples Frogs Farmers | 2022 |
| Greater Green Bay Ymca | $2,000 | Green Bay, WI, US | Nutrition Gardens | 2022 |
| Groundworks Center | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Community Teaching Kitchen | 2022 |
| Growing Lives Foundation | $35,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Growing Chefs | 2022 |
| Hand2hand | $10,000 | Jenison, MI, US | Weekend Food For School Children | 2022 |
| Inland Seas Education Center | $38,500 | Suttons Bay, MI, US | Healthy Meals Under Sail | 2022 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $55,000 | Interlochen, MI, US | Gardening Nutrition Education | 2022 |
| Liberty House | $3,000 | Manchester, NH, US | Food For Veterans | 2022 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | $22,560 | Harrogate, TN, US | Research Of Night Shift Work And Blood Glucose Levels | 2022 |
| Macquarie University | $30,550 | Macquarie Park Sw, Foreign, AS | Biotech Tools To Fight Hidden Hunger | 2022 |
| North County Health Project Inc | $50,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | Dietician Health Education | 2022 |
| Northwest Education Services | $45,625 | Traverse City, MI, US | Farm To School Programing | 2022 |
| Northwest Mi Comm Action Agency | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Meals On Wheels | 2022 |
| Oregon State Univesity Foundation | $50,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Comm Based Gardending And Nutrition Education | 2022 |
| Plant Powered Metro New York | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Nutrition Cooking Classes | 2022 |
| Redwood Empire Food Bank | $7,500 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | School Pantry | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of Minnesota | $128,246 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Research Gacterial Intest Gut Modification | 2022 |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank | $5,000 | Providence, RI, US | Nutrition Education For Low Income Populations | 2022 |
| Rise Against Hunger | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Empowering Communities | 2022 |
| Savannah College Of Art And Design Inc | $15,000 | Savannah, GA, US | Scad Serve | 2022 |
| Second Mile Haiti | $25,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Addressing Malnutrition Trhough Comm Health | 2022 |
| Southeast Health Foundation | $25,000 | Cape Girardeau, MO, US | Patients Pantry Food Pharmacy | 2022 |
| The Giving Grove | $50,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Little Orchards Big Impace | 2022 |
| The Mathile Institute | $25,000 | Dayton, OH, US | Ending Malnutrition In Central America | 2022 |
| Univeristy Of Chester | $31,047 | Chester, Foreign, UK | Research Effects Of Insect Protein | 2022 |
| University Of Maine | $57,180 | Orono, ME, US | Research Effecs Of Brocolli Sprout Dient | 2022 |
| Univeristy Of Pennsylvania | $60,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Advancing Culinary Medicine | 2022 |
| University Of Vienna | $108,775 | Vienna, Foreign, AU | Research Macronutrients Restriction | 2022 |
| Valley Community Center | $2,000 | Clarkston, WA, US | Nutrition And Health | 2022 |
| Viviendas Leon | $40,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Capacity, Food Security And Nutrition Devel | 2022 |
| Westview Presbyterian Church | $25,187 | Watsonville, CA, US | Sonrise Soup Kitchen | 2022 |
| Westwoods Elementary School | $20,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Westwoods Hoo House | 2022 |
| Royal Melbourne Inst Of Tech University | $44,668 | Melbourne Victoria, Foreign, AS | Food Accept In Children | 2022 |
| Mil Milagros Inc | $25,000 | Somerville, MA, US | Reducing Malnutrition Education | 2022 |
| Michigan State University | $86,530 | East Lansing, MI, US | Str Local Fruit Vegie Access | 2022 |
| Sagniw Valley State University | $41,256 | University Center, MI, US | Group Prenatal Care | 2022 |
| Agape Comm Transformation | $35,000 | Midland, MI, US | Permagarden Nutrition Project | 2022 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Research Iron Transport In The Placenta | 2022 |
| Roscommon Co Food Pantry | $15,000 | Houghton Lake, MI, US | Food Assistance | 2022 |
| Kindness In A Box | $6,000 | Villa Ridge, MO, US | Green Health Learning Project | 2022 |
| Eskenazi Health Foundation | $23,792 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Healthy Food Cultural Tra In Comm Of Color | 2022 |
| University Of Rochester | $24,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Research Vitamins And Neuropathy | 2022 |
| Ascension St John Foundation | $79,988 | Dallas, TX, US | Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes | 2022 |
| Botanical Garden Society Of Nw Mi | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Promoting Healthy Foods And Food Choices | 2022 |
| Brigham & Womens Hospital | $78,360 | Boston, MA, US | Research Micronutrient Of Human Milk | 2022 |
| Bronx Eats Inc | $10,000 | The Bronx, NY, US | Dishing It Out | 2022 |
| El Caldito | $8,000 | Las Cruces, NM, US | Soup Kitchen Support | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Eastern Michigan | $25,000 | Flint, MI, US | Kitchen Expansion Project | 2022 |
| Friends Grand Traverse Cons Dist | $20,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Great Lakes Incubator Farm Program | 2022 |
| Gladwin Community Services Corp | $23,000 | Gladwin, MI, US | Council On Aging Kitchen Updates | 2022 |
| Grain Valley School District Pat Program | $2,000 | Grain Valley, MO, US | Lifecycle Of Apples Frogs Farmers | 2022 |
| Greater Green Bay Ymca | $2,000 | Green Bay, WI, US | Nutrition Gardens | 2022 |
| Groundworks Center | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Community Teaching Kitchen | 2022 |
| Growing Lives Foundation | $35,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Growing Chefs | 2022 |
| Hand2hand | $10,000 | Jenison, MI, US | Weekend Food For School Children | 2022 |
| Inland Seas Education Center | $38,500 | Suttons Bay, MI, US | Healthy Meals Under Sail | 2022 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $55,000 | Interlochen, MI, US | Gardening Nutrition Education | 2022 |
| Liberty House | $3,000 | Manchester, NH, US | Food For Veterans | 2022 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | $22,560 | Harrogate, TN, US | Research Of Night Shift Work And Blood Glucose Levels | 2022 |
| Macquarie University | $30,550 | Macquarie Park Sw, Foreign, AS | Biotech Tools To Fight Hidden Hunger | 2022 |
| North County Health Project Inc | $50,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | Dietician Health Education | 2022 |
| Northwest Education Services | $45,625 | Traverse City, MI, US | Farm To School Programing | 2022 |
| Northwest Mi Comm Action Agency | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Meals On Wheels | 2022 |
| Oregon State Univesity Foundation | $50,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Comm Based Gardending And Nutrition Education | 2022 |
| Plant Powered Metro New York | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Nutrition Cooking Classes | 2022 |
| Redwood Empire Food Bank | $7,500 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | School Pantry | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of Minnesota | $128,246 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Research Gacterial Intest Gut Modification | 2022 |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank | $5,000 | Providence, RI, US | Nutrition Education For Low Income Populations | 2022 |
| Rise Against Hunger | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Empowering Communities | 2022 |
| Savannah College Of Art And Design Inc | $15,000 | Savannah, GA, US | Scad Serve | 2022 |
| Second Mile Haiti | $25,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Addressing Malnutrition Trhough Comm Health | 2022 |
| Southeast Health Foundation | $25,000 | Cape Girardeau, MO, US | Patients Pantry Food Pharmacy | 2022 |
| The Giving Grove | $50,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Little Orchards Big Impace | 2022 |
| The Mathile Institute | $25,000 | Dayton, OH, US | Ending Malnutrition In Central America | 2022 |
| Univeristy Of Chester | $31,047 | Chester, Foreign, UK | Research Effects Of Insect Protein | 2022 |
| University Of Maine | $57,180 | Orono, ME, US | Research Effecs Of Brocolli Sprout Dient | 2022 |
| Univeristy Of Pennsylvania | $60,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Advancing Culinary Medicine | 2022 |
| University Of Vienna | $108,775 | Vienna, Foreign, AU | Research Macronutrients Restriction | 2022 |
| Valley Community Center | $2,000 | Clarkston, WA, US | Nutrition And Health | 2022 |
| Viviendas Leon | $40,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Capacity, Food Security And Nutrition Devel | 2022 |
| Westview Presbyterian Church | $25,187 | Watsonville, CA, US | Sonrise Soup Kitchen | 2022 |
| Westwoods Elementary School | $20,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Westwoods Hoo House | 2022 |
| Acta Non Verba | $40,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Low Income Youth And Families | 2021 |
| Royal Melbourne Inst Of Tech University | $31,810 | Melbourne Victoria, N/A, AS | Research | 2021 |
| Mil Milagros Inc | $15,000 | Somerville, MA, US | Malnutrition Prevention | 2021 |
| Flint Cultural Ctr Corp | $62,500 | Flint, MI, US | Healthy Habits Exhibits And Programs | 2021 |
| Michigan State University | $24,000 | East Lansing, MI, US | Research | 2021 |
| Sagniw Valley State University | $41,256 | University Center, MI, US | Group Prenatal Care And Nutrition | 2021 |
| Tufts University | $105,356 | Boston, MA, US | Staff Of Life Program | 2021 |
| University Of Toronto | $48,000 | Toronto Ontario, N/A, CA | Research | 2021 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $109,064 | Boston, MA, US | Infant Nutr Program | 2021 |
| Your Store Of The Queen City | $20,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Nutritional Education | 2021 |
| Alima Usa Inc | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Malnutrition Program | 2021 |
| School District Of Osceola Co | $25,000 | Cloud, FL, US | Families In Transition Prog | 2021 |
| Agape Comm Transformation | $24,000 | Midland, MI, US | Permagarden Pilot Prog | 2021 |
| Flying Kites | $19,300 | Boston, MA, US | Fighting Hunger | 2021 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Research | 2021 |
| Crawford Co Comm On Aging | $268,700 | Grayling, MI, US | Senior Center | 2021 |
| Lundquist Instituteharbour Ucla | $50,000 | Torrance, CA, US | Research | 2021 |
| Wayne State University | $18,621 | Detroit, MI, US | Food Preservation Curr | 2021 |
| Family Network Of Wy | $10,000 | Wyoming, MI, US | Healthy Choice Pantry | 2021 |
| Roscommon Co Food Pantry | $7,500 | Houghton Lake, MI, US | Food Assistance For Families In Need | 2021 |
| Chef Ann Foundation | $15,000 | Boulder, CO, US | School Food Institute | 2021 |
| Rolilng Harvest Food Rescue | $5,000 | Lumberville, PA, US | Farm To Families | 2021 |
| Salvation Army Augusta Area | $15,000 | Augusta, GA, US | Augusta Soup Kitchen | 2021 |
| Common Roots Inc | $10,000 | South Bourlington, VT, US | Food Security | 2021 |
| Resurrection Lutheran Church Of Alpena | $10,000 | Alpena, MI, US | Feeding Kids Ministry | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Saginaw | $20,000 | Saginaw, MI, US | Mission Nutrition | 2021 |
| West Midland Family Center | $30,000 | Midland, MI, US | Food Dist Support Equip | 2021 |
| American Heart Association Nw Ohio | $20,000 | Maumee, OH, US | Community Teaching Garden | 2021 |
| Global Volunteers | $75,530 | Little Canada, MN, US | Childrens Nutrition Education | 2021 |
| Spoon | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Virtual Capacity Devel | 2021 |
| Kindness In A Box | $6,000 | Villa Ridge, MO, US | Green Health Learning | 2021 |
| Western Carolina Rescue Ministries | $15,000 | Ashville, NC, US | Nutrition Training | 2021 |
| Fan4kids | $18,500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Healthy Kids Engaged Schools | 2021 |
| Youth Garden Project | $1,300 | E Moab, UT, US | Harvest Of The Month | 2021 |
| Cancer Support Cc New Jersey | $15,000 | Bedminster, NJ, US | Oncology Nutrition Ed | 2021 |
| The Mathile Institute | $25,000 | Dayton, OH, US | Ending Malnutrn In Cntr America | 2021 |
| Eskenazi Health Foundation | $23,791 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Healthy Food In Comms Of Color | 2021 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $118,120 | New York, NY, US | Research | 2021 |
| City Of Midland | $10,000 | Midland, MI, US | Grove Park Improvements | 2021 |
| University Of Rochester | $35,854 | Rochester, NY, US | Research | 2021 |
| Acta Non Verba | $50,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Low Income Youth And Families | 2020 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $129,500 | Interlochen, MI, US | Sustainable Future | 2020 |
| Royal Melbourne Inst Of Tech University | $38,810 | Melbourne Victoria, N/A, AS | Research | 2020 |
| Regents Of The University Of Mn | $56,653 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Research | 2020 |
| Griffith University | $44,580 | Southport Qld, N/A, AS | Research | 2020 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | $10,000 | Suttons Bay, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Mil Milagros Inc | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Prevent Malnutrition In Maya Children | 2020 |
| Nepal Youth Foundation | $28,635 | Sausalito, CA, US | Education Outreach And Treatment | 2020 |
| Yale University | $103,265 | New Haven, CT, US | Research | 2020 |
| Brigham & Womens Hospital | $115,675 | Boston, MA, US | Research | 2020 |
| Cci Health & Wellness Services | $10,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Act Out Program | 2020 |
| Crawford County Comm Christian Help Ctr | $1,500 | Grayling, MI, US | Covid 19 Support | 2020 |
| Eastern Market Partnership | $27,800 | Detroit, MI, US | Nutrition Education | 2020 |
| Fjc Bronx Eats Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Bronx Eats Program | 2020 |
| Flint Cultural Ctr Corp | $62,500 | Flint, MI, US | Healthy Habits Programming | 2020 |
| Food Outreach Inc | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Nutritional Education | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Interlochen Public Library | $60,000 | Interlochen, MI, US | Nutrition And Wellness Program | 2020 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $15,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Cooking Matters Nutrition Education | 2020 |
| Goodwill Northern Michigan | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Healthy Access Food Hub | 2020 |
| Groundworks Center | $62,749 | Traverse City, MI, US | Local Food Healthcare Outreach | 2020 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank | $10,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Poverty Program | 2020 |
| Michigan State University | $24,000 | East Lansing, MI, US | Research | 2020 |
| Midland Co Emergency Food Pantry | $10,000 | Midland, MI, US | Covid 19 Support | 2020 |
| Midland's Open Door | $2,500 | Midland, MI, US | Covid 19 Support | 2020 |
| Midmichigan Health Foundation | $49,425 | Midland, MI, US | Heart Vascular Ctr Teaching Kitchen | 2020 |
| Mrla Educational Foundation | $10,000 | Lansing, MI, US | Covid 19 Support | 2020 |
| Northwest Food Coalition | $25,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Covid 19 Support | 2020 |
| Open Biome | $80,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Research | 2020 |
| Sagniw Valley State University | $41,256 | University Center, MI, US | Prenatel Care Group | 2020 |
| The Bridge Food Center | $35,000 | Midland, MI, US | Covid 19 Support | 2020 |
| The Giving Grove | $40,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Orcharding Program In Tn | 2020 |
| Tufts University | $105,356 | Boston, MA, US | Staff Of Life Program | 2020 |
| University Of Toronto | $48,000 | Toronto, N/A, CA | Research | 2020 |
| University Of Utah | $60,350 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Nutrition Education | 2020 |
| Washington University | $70,200 | St Louis, MO, US | Research | 2020 |
| West Chester University | $14,247 | West Chester, PA, US | Plant Based Foods Project | 2020 |
| West Contra Costa Unified School | $2,500 | Richmond, CA, US | Stem Food Lab | 2020 |
| Zion Lutheran Church Gods Helping Hands | $5,000 | Hemlock, MI, US | Covid 19 Support | 2020 |
| Midland's Open Door | $6,000 | Midland, MI, US | Food Director | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Allen Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 51-0152562 |
| Website | http://www.allenfoundation.org |
| Address | PO BOX 1606 Midland, MI 48641-1606 |
Key People (12)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Allen Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Board Chair | Gail Lanphear |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Laurie Bouwman |
| President | Mark Ostahowski Md |
| Treas. Financial V.p. | William Lauderbach |
| Trustee | Leslie Hildebrandt Phd |
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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