Funding search · EIN 383577897 · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
Deseranno Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 50
- grants reported
- $254,025
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $3,250
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Grosse Pointe Academy3 grants · $46,000
- Eastside Youth Soprts Fdn3 grants · $25,500
- USA Fencing2 grants · $21,000
- Grosse Pointe Fdn for Public Education4 grants · $18,000
- Holy Yoga Detroit3 grants · $16,000
- Delasalle Collegiate2 grants · $14,000
- Kids On the Go4 grants · $13,000
- Eastside Youth Sports Fdn1 grant · $12,525
- University Liggett School4 grants · $10,500
- Reach Homeschool Drama1 grant · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 50 reported grants, largest first.
- $17,000
Grosse Pointe Academy · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2025
Health
- $15,000
Grosse Pointe Academy · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2024
Health
- $14,000
Grosse Pointe Academy · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2022
Education
- $12,525
Eastside Youth Sports Fdn · St Clair Shores, MI · 2025
Youth sports
- $11,000
USA Fencing · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Youth sports
- $10,000
Motor City Dirty Dawgs · Livonia, MI · 2025
Youth sports
- $10,000
Rockne Athletic Fund - Fencing · Notre Dame, IN · 2025
Youth sports
- $10,000
Eastside Youth Soprts Fdn · St Clair Shores, MI · 2024
Youth sports
- $10,000
USA Fencing · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Youth sports
- $10,000
Bulldogs Hockey · Detroit, MI · 2023
Youth sports
- $10,000
Holy Yoga Detroit · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2022
Health
- $10,000
Reach Homeschool Drama · Fredericksburg, VA · 2022
Education
- $9,000
Delasalle Collegiate · Warren, MI · 2024
Education
- $8,000
Eastside Youth Soprts Fdn · St Clair Shores, MI · 2022
Youth sports
- $7,500
Eastside Youth Soprts Fdn · St Clair Shores, MI · 2023
Youth sports
- $6,000
Grosse Pointe Fdn for Public Education · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Grosse Pointe South Hat Trick Hockey · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2024
Youth sports
- $5,000
Delasalle Collegiate · Warren, MI · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Holy Yoga Detroit · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2023
Health
- $5,000
Grosse Pointe Fdn for Public Education · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Kids On the Go · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2022
Public health
- $4,500
Grosse Pointe Fdn for Public Education · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2024
Education
- $4,000
Kids On the Go · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2025
Public health
- $4,000
Grosse Pointe South Hat Trick Hockey · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023
Youth sports
- $3,500
Red Barons · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2023
Youth sports
- $3,000
University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2024
Education
- $3,000
University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2023
Education
- $3,000
Grosse Pointe Farms-City League · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2022
Youth sport
- $2,500
Element Community Health Fund · Saint Paul, MN · 2025
Community help
- $2,500
Grosse Pointe Fdn for Public Education · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2025
Education
- $2,500
University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2025
Education
- $2,500
Grosse Pointe Farms-City League · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023
Youth sport
- $2,500
Sabathani Community Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Social welfare
- $2,500
Annex Teen Clinic · Robbinsdale, MN · 2022
Public health
- $2,000
Kids On the Go · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2024
Public health
- $2,000
Kids On the Go · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2023
Public health
- $2,000
Grosse Pointe Yacht Club Fdn · Grosse Pointe Shores, MI · 2022
Public education
- $2,000
Tau Beta Spring Market · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2022
Education
- $2,000
University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2022
Education
- $1,000
Full Circle Foundation · Grosse Pointe Park, MI · 2025
Community services
- $1,000
Grosse Pointe South Gridiron Club · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2025
Youth sports
- $1,000
Holy Yoga Detroit · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2025
Public health
- $1,000
Regents of University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Public education
- $1,000
Tau Beta Association · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2024
Community services
- $1,000
JP Mestadagh Foundation · St Clair Shores, MI · 2022
Public education
- $1,000
Red Barons · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2022
Youth sports
- $500
Dravet Syndrome Foundation · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2025
Public health
- $500
Jt Mestdagh Foundation · St Clair Shores, MI · 2025
Public health
- $500
Jt Mestdagh Foundation · St Clair Shores, MI · 2024
Public health
- $500
Renaissance Fencing · Troy, MI · 2023
Youth sports
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