Funding search · EIN 456307847 · Bay City, MI
Joseph and Karen Krantz Family
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 56
- grants reported
- $925,501
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $11,500
- 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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- University of Michigan Medicine4 grants · $230,000
- University of Michigan Endowment2 grants · $100,000
- Central Michigan University3 grants · $95,000
- University of Michigan Marching Band3 grants · $60,000
- Our Lady of Peace St Vincent De Paul3 grants · $57,000
- Brian'S House4 grants · $46,000
- University of Michigan School of Information2 grants · $40,000
- Svsu1 grant · $35,000
- Food Bank of Eastern Michigan2 grants · $30,000
- Michigan Medicine Patient Exp2 grants · $29,715
Giving over time
Grant history
All 56 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
University of Michigan Medicine · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General fund
- $80,000
University of Michigan Medicine · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
General fund
- $55,000
Central Michigan University · Mount Pleasant, MI · 2023
Equipment and travel fund
- $50,000
University of Michigan Endowment · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General fund
- $50,000
University of Michigan Endowment · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General fund
- $40,000
University of Michigan Medicine · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General fund
- $35,000
Svsu · University Center, MI · 2022
Education
- $25,000
Central Michigan University · Mount Pleasant, MI · 2022
General fund
- $21,430
Michigan Medicine Patient Exp · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General fund
- $20,000
Our Lady of Peace St Vincent De Paul · Bay City, MI · 2025
General fund and food pantry
- $20,000
University of Michigan Marching Band · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General fund
- $20,000
Our Lady of Peace St Vincent De Paul · Bay City, MI · 2024
General fund and food pantry
- $20,000
University of Michigan Marching Band · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
University of Michigan School of Information · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Education
- $20,000
Can Council Bay County · Bay City, MI · 2023
General fund
- $20,000
University of Michigan Marching Band · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
General fund
- $20,000
University of Michigan School of Information · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Education
- $20,000
Can Council Great Lakes Bay Region · Bay City, MI · 2022
General fund
- $17,000
Our Lady of Peace St Vincent De Paul · Bay City, MI · 2023
General fund and food pantry
- $16,000
Brian'S House · Essexville, MI · 2022
Event sponsorship
- $15,000
Svsu Foundation · University Center, MI · 2025
General fund
- $15,000
Central Michigan University · Mount Pleasant, MI · 2024
Equipment and travel fund
- $15,000
Food Bank of Eastern Michigan · Flint, MI · 2024
General fund
- $15,000
Harbor Springs Public Schools · Harbor Springs, MI · 2023
Education
- $15,000
Food Bank of Eastern Michigan · Flint, MI · 2022
General fund
- $15,000
University of Michigan Alumni Engagement · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
General fund
- $12,900
Bay Veterans Foundation · Bay City, MI · 2023
General fund
- $12,500
Bay City Public Schools · Bay City, MI · 2023
Education
- $10,500
Michigan Medicine Psychiatry Department · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Brian'S House · Essexville, MI · 2025
Event sponsorship
- $10,000
Brian'S House · Essexville, MI · 2024
Event sponsorship
- $10,000
Michigan Medicine Mental Health · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Brian'S House · Essexville, MI · 2023
Event sponsorship
- $10,000
Humane Society of Washtenaw County · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
University of Michigan Medicine · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Bay City Public Schools · Bay City, MI · 2022
Education
- $8,285
Michigan Medicine Patient Exp · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Can Washtenaw · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General fund
- $5,000
Harbor Springs Public Schools · Harbor Springs, MI · 2025
Education
- $5,000
Humane Society of Huron Valley · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General fund
- $5,000
Harbor Springs Public Schools · Harbor Springs, MI · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Humane Society of Washtenaw County · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Resurrection Lutheran Church · Saginaw, MI · 2022
General fund
- $3,658
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Education
- $3,050
Nate and Mary Ida Doan Santa House · Bay City, MI · 2025
General fund
- $2,500
Bay Arenac Community High School · Essexville, MI · 2023
Education
- $2,147
Cs Mott Children'S Hospital · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
General fund
- $2,000
Bay Arenac Isd Scholarship · Bay City, MI · 2022
Education
- $2,000
Michigan Medicine Lewy Body · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
General fund
- $1,896
Cs Mott Children'S Hospital · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Books purchased for use in children's hospital
- $1,029
Ele'S Place · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General fund
- $1,000
Ele'S Place · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General fund
- $1,000
Santa House · Bay City, MI · 2022
General fund
- $640
Great Lakes Dream Center · Bay City, MI · 2025
General fund
- $500
Amazing Grace Animal Rescue · Saginaw, MI · 2024
General fund
- $466
House By the Side of the Road · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
General fund
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