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Michael W Louis Private Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 81-3941498 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.6M
- Grants reported
- 53
- Median grant
- $15K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | $775K |
| 2024 | 23 | $845K |
Where Michael W Louis Private Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL LOUIS UNVERSITY | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $200K |
| VALLEYWISE HEALTH FOUNDATION | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $100K |
| NATIONAL LOUIS UNVERSITY | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $100K |
| COLORADO COLLEGE | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $90K |
| VALLEYWISE HEALTH FOUNDATION | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $88.5K |
| COLORADO COLLEGE | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $70K |
| FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS | COLUMBIA, MD | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $50K |
| DESERT VOICES | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $50K |
| PARK CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | PARK CITY, UT | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $50K |
| PARK CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | PARK CITY, UT | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $50K |
| HONOR HEALTH FOUNDATION | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $50K |
| DESERT VOICES | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $50K |
| PANDA - UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION | TUCSON, AZ | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $50K |
| THE FIRST TEE OF PHOENIX | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $45K |
| FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS | COLUMBIA, MD | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $40K |
| THE FIRST TEE OF PHOENIX | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $40K |
| LAKE OWEN ASSOCIATION | NEW RICHMOND, WI | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $38K |
| UC SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION | LA JOLLA, CA | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $30K |
| LAKE OWEN ASSOCIATION | CABLE, WI | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $29K |
| PARK CITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION | PARK CITY, UT | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $25K |
| PHOENIX COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | PARADISE VALLEY, AZ | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2025 | $22.5K |
| RYE NATURE CENTER | RYE, NY | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $20K |
| PHOENIX COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | PARADISE VALLEY, AZ | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $20K |
| CHEQUAMEGON BAY UNITED IMPACT LAND TRUST | SUPERIOR, WI | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $20K |
| UC SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION | LA JOLLA, CA | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Michael W Louis Private Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.