Funding search · EIN 383341391 · Grosse Pointe, MI

S Gary Spicer Sr 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.

158
grants reported
$367,659
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Fort Street Presbyterian Church3 grants · $68,700
  • Wayne State University9 grants · $34,500
  • Dickson County High School3 grants · $30,000
  • Detroit Athletic Club6 grants · $29,295
  • Grosse Pointe Memorial Church3 grants · $20,250
  • The Community Foundation for Dickson County1 grant · $20,000
  • Adrian College2 grants · $12,000
  • The Helm (Meals On Wheels)2 grants · $12,000
  • Michigan State University3 grants · $11,000
  • Macomb Community College3 grants · $10,750

Giving over time

$120,243
2022
$91,944
2023
$108,072
2024
$47,400
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 158 grants.

  • $51,750

    Fort Street Presbyterian Church · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $20,000

    The Community Foundation for Dickson County · Dickson, TN · 2023

    General support.

  • $15,500

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $12,450

    Grosse Pointe Memorial Church · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $12,100

    Fort Street Presbyterian Church · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Adrian College · Adrian, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Dickson County High School · Dickson, TN · 2022

    Carney nicks endowment

  • $10,000

    Dickson County High School · Dickson, TN · 2022

    Clark spicer endowment

  • $10,000

    Dickson County High School · Dickson, TN · 2022

    E. Maybelle spicer endowment

  • $8,000

    Detroit Athletic Club · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Military boxing event

  • $7,000

    Have Faith Haiti · Southfield, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $6,000

    Detroit Athletic Club · Detroit, MI · 2025

    Military boxing event

  • $6,000

    The Helm (Meals On Wheels) · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $6,000

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Carl levin center

  • $6,000

    The Helm (Meals On Wheels) · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $5,750

    Macomb Community College · Warren, MI · 2023

    Scholarship fund

  • $5,600

    Grosse Pointe Memorial Church · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $5,000

    Grosse Pointe South High School · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023

    Athletics

  • $5,000

    Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2023

    Athletics.

  • $5,000

    Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2022

    Law school

  • $4,850

    Fort Street Presbyterian Church · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $4,622

    Detroit Athletic Club · Detroit, MI · 2024

    4.0 lunch and foundation

  • $4,500

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Scholarship fund.

  • $4,500

    Detroit Athletic Club · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Military boxing event

  • $3,500

    Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2025

    Law school. And scholarship.

  • $3,473

    Detroit Athletic Club · Detroit, MI · 2022

    4.0 lunch and foundation

  • $3,000

    University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $2,700

    Detroit Athletic Club · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Military boxing event

  • $2,500

    Athena Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $2,500

    Children'S Movement of Florida the · Miami, FL · 2025

    General support.

  • $2,500

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2025

    Mike ilitch school of business mentorship.

  • $2,500

    Jalen Rose Leadership Academy · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $2,500

    Macomb Community College · Warren, MI · 2024

    Scholarship fund.

  • $2,500

    Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024

    Law school

  • $2,500

    Jalen Rose Leadership Academy · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $2,500

    Say Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    St Christopher Catholic Church · Marysville, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $2,500

    Eastern Michigan University Fdn · Ypsilanti, MI · 2022

    Suzanne gullen (bassett) sch.

  • $2,500

    Macomb Community College · Warren, MI · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,200

    Grosse Pointe Memorial Church · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $2,200

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Adrian College · Adrian, MI · 2025

    General support

  • $2,000

    Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2025

    General support.

  • $2,000

    St James Catholic Church · Novi, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $2,000

    The Kirk H and Joann P Gibson Family Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · Farmington Hills, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $2,000

    Grosse Pointe South High School · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2024

    Athletics

  • $2,000

    St Joan of Arc School · St Clair Shores, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $2,000

    University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Scholarship fund.

  • $2,000

    Furniture Bank of Southeastern Michigan · Pontiac, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $2,000

    University of Detroit Mercy · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Debusschere scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Finish line foundation

  • $2,000

    Oakland University · Rochester, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Say Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $1,844

    Grosse Pointe War Memorial · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $1,500

    Marian High School · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2024

    Scholarship fund.

  • $1,500

    The Children'S Movement · Miami, FL · 2024

    General support.

  • $1,500

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $1,500

    Project Victory · Post Falls, ID · 2023

    General support.

  • $1,500

    Waynesburg University · Waynesburg, PA · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $1,000

    Alpha Tau Omega Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Charles H Wright Museum · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $1,000

    De La Salle Collegiate High School · Warren, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Gettysburg College · Gettysburg, PA · 2025

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Grosse Pointe Animal Adoption Society · Harper Woods, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Grosse Pointe South High School · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2025

    Athletics

  • $1,000

    Grosse Pointe War Memorial · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Jalen Rose Leadership Academy · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $1,000

    University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $1,000

    University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    Scholarship fund.

  • $1,000

    University of Detroit Mercy · Detroit, MI · 2025

    Debusschere scholarship fund

  • $1,000

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2025

    Scholarship fund.

  • $1,000

    Waynesburg University · Waynesburg, PA · 2025

    Endowment scholarship.

  • $1,000

    Beyond Basics · Southfield, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Charles H Wright Museum · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $1,000

    De La Salle Collegiate High School · Warren, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Detroit Horse Power · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Grosse Pointe Animal Adoption Society · Harper Woods, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $1,000

    University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2024

    General support.

  • $1,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    Scholarship fund.

  • $1,000

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Carl levin center

  • $1,000

    Beyond Basics · Southfield, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Brother Rice High School · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Detroit Horse Power · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Friends of Detroit Rowing · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Marian High School · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Mercy High School · Farmington Hills, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $1,000

    St Paul Educational Trust · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023

    General support.

  • $1,000

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Dr. Crilley scholarship fund

  • $1,000

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Freer house

  • $1,000

    Beds for Kids · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Colby'S Crew Rescue · Keswick, VA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    De La Salle · Warren, MI · 2022

    Charles wicker tuition

  • $1,000

    Edsel & Eleanor Ford House · Grosse Pointe Shores, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Guardian Angels Medical Service Dog · Williston, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Taneshia Gunn · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2022

    Children's tutoring

  • $750

    Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum · Nashville, TN · 2024

    General support.

  • $500

    Beyond Basics · Southfield, MI · 2025

    General support.

  • $500

    Angel'S Place · Southfield, MI · 2024

    General support.

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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.