Funding search · EIN 352178154 · East Lansing, MI

Joe D Pentecost 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.

160
grants reported
$4.5M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarshipendowedbuildingrenovationsempowerherkitsleadershipretreat

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Michigan State University3 grants · $510,000
  • Mid Michigan Recovery Services2 grants · $400,000
  • Wai-Iam2 grants · $356,000
  • Wai-Iam Rise House2 grants · $331,000
  • Lansing Promise4 grants · $265,000
  • Impression 5 Science Center4 grants · $260,000
  • Mid-Michigan Recovery Services1 grant · $200,000
  • Aitch Foundation4 grants · $195,000
  • Hope Scholarship2 grants · $135,500
  • Child and Family Charities2 grants · $110,000

Giving over time

$1.3M
2022
$1.1M
2023
$1.0M
2024
$1.1M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 160 grants.

  • $250,000

    Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2023

    Endowed scholarship, building renovations

  • $250,000

    Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2022

    Endowed scholarship, building renovations

  • $215,000

    Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $200,000

    Mid Michigan Recovery Services · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $200,000

    Mid Michigan Recovery Services · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $200,000

    Mid-Michigan Recovery Services · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $178,000

    Wai-Iam · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $178,000

    Wai-Iam · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $178,000

    Wai-Iam Rise House · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $153,000

    Wai-Iam Rise House · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $115,000

    Lansing Promise · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution/ scholarships

  • $100,000

    Msu Breslin and Champions Edge · East Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $71,000

    Hope Scholarship · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $65,000

    Lansing Community College · Lansing, MI · 2024

    H.o.p.e. Scholarship

  • $64,500

    Hope Scholarship · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $60,000

    Child and Family Charities · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $55,000

    Aitch Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $50,000

    The Davies Project for Mid Michigan Children · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $50,000

    Aitch Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $50,000

    Lansing Promise · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $50,000

    The Davies Project for Mid Michigan Children · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $50,000

    Child and Family Charities · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $50,000

    Lansing Promise · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $50,000

    Lansing Promise · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $45,000

    Aitch Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $45,000

    Aitch Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $42,000

    House of Promise · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $40,000

    The House of Promise · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $40,000

    The House of Promise · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $40,000

    House of Promise · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $40,000

    Davies Project · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $30,000

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $30,000

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Pocatello, ID · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $30,000

    Ingham County Sobriety Court Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $26,000

    Child & Family Charities · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $25,000

    Child & Family Charities · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Fund the mission sponsor

  • $25,000

    Mid-Michigan Tennis Association · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $25,000

    Davies Project · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $25,000

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Nampa, ID · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $22,000

    Wkar · East Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $22,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Lansing · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $20,000

    Endeavor House Ministries · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $20,000

    Mid-Michigan Tennis Association · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $20,000

    Woldumar Nature Association · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $20,000

    Endeavor House Ministries · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $20,000

    Mid-Michigan Tennis Association · East Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $20,000

    American Red Cross · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $20,000

    Mid-Michigan Tennis Association · East Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Lansing · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Highfields · Onondaga, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Michigan State University -Empowerher · East Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Mid Michigan Treatment Couts · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Todd Martin Youth Leadership · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Lansing · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Highfields · Onondaga, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Ingham County Sobriety Court Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Woldumar Nature Association · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Lansing · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $15,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $12,865

    Woldumar Nature Center · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $12,500

    Salvation Army · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $12,500

    Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $12,500

    Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $12,500

    Junior Achievement · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $12,500

    Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $11,750

    United Mentoring Program · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,500

    Highfields · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Allen Street Neighborhood · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Capital Area College Access Network · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Ele'S Place · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Joe'S Kids McHigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of the Michigan · Lansing, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Capital Area College Access Network · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Ele'S Place · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Eli'S Project · Bath, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Weekend survival kits

  • $10,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Joe'S Kids · Warsaw, IN · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024

    Empowerher leadership retreat

  • $10,000

    Todd Martin Youth Leadership · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    United Mentoring Program · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Capital Area College Access Network · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Ingham County Sobriety Court Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Joe'S Kids · Warsaw, IN · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Annie'S Big Nature Lesson · St Johns, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Capital Area College Access Network · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Casa - the Voice for Clinton County'S Children · St Johns, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Ele'S Place · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Empowher · East Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,000

    Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.