University of Michigan
ANN ARBOR, MI
$1.1MTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Education program & scholarship fds
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Sylarn Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 47-4866886 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
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This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
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Original filing text
Reported organization name: SYLARN FOUNDATION
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | $1.4M |
| 2024 | 10 | $1.3M |
Where Sylarn Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
University of Michigan
ANN ARBOR, MI
$874.3KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Education scholarship funds
Nmu Foundation
MARQUETTE, MI
$200KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Scholarships
Nmu Foundation
MARQUETTE, MI
$165KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Siril endowments for the arts
Planned Parenthood Federation of Am
NEW YORK, NY
$75KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
General operations for healthcare
Showing 5 of the 16 largest grants (16 reported in all).
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Figures are aggregated from Sylarn 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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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