Funding search · EIN 386075922 · Ann Arbor, MI
Simmons 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.
- 77
- grants reported
- $202,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,600
- 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Tcu Athletics4 grants · $40,000
- East Coweta Band Boosters3 grants · $35,000
- Spiritus Sanctus Academy4 grants · $18,250
- Bethel United Church of Christ4 grants · $15,500
- Michigan State University4 grants · $12,500
- Michigan Armed Forces Hospitality Center4 grants · $8,700
- Youth Arts Alliance4 grants · $8,500
- Humane Society of Huron Valley4 grants · $7,000
- Here To Help Foundation3 grants · $6,000
- Arbor Hospice4 grants · $5,200
Giving over time
Grant history
All 77 reported grants, largest first.
- $15,000
East Coweta Band Boosters · Sharpsburg, GA · 2023
Support for activities
- $12,500
East Coweta Band Boosters · Sharpsburg, GA · 2024
Support for activities
- $10,000
Tcu Athletics · Fort Worth, TX · 2025
Support for activities
- $10,000
Tcu Athletics · Fort Worth, TX · 2024
Support for activities
- $10,000
Tcu Athletics · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
Support for activities
- $10,000
Tcu Athletics · Fort Worth, TX · 2022
Support for activities
- $7,500
East Coweta Band Boosters · Sharpsburg, GA · 2025
Support for activities
- $5,250
Spiritus Sanctus Academy · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $5,000
Spiritus Sanctus Academy · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $5,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $4,500
Bethel United Church of Christ · Manchester, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $4,000
Spiritus Sanctus Academy · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $4,000
Bethel United Church of Christ · Manchester, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $4,000
Spiritus Sanctus Academy · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $3,900
Michigan Armed Forces Hospitality Center · Troy, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $3,500
Bethel United Church of Christ · Manchester, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $3,500
Bethel United Church of Christ · Manchester, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $2,500
Heroes Pto · Hoschton, GA · 2025
Support for activities
- $2,500
Jamestown Elementary School · Hudsonville, MI · 2025
Educational
- $2,500
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $2,500
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $2,500
Joey'S Toy Box · Newnan, GA · 2022
Support for activities
- $2,500
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $2,500
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $2,500
Youth Arts Alliance · Ypsilanti, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $2,000
Detroit Catholic Pastoral Alliance · Detroit, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $2,000
Here To Help Foundation · Royal Oak, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $2,000
Youth Arts Alliance · Ypsilanti, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $2,000
Detroit Catholic Pastoral Alliance · Detroit, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $2,000
Here To Help Foundation · Royal Oak, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $2,000
Humane Society of Huron Valley · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $2,000
Youth Arts Alliance · Ypsilanti, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $2,000
Here To Help Foundation · Royal Oak, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $2,000
Humane Society of Huron Valley · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $2,000
Refurbished Pets of Southern Michigan · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $2,000
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $2,000
The Dispute Resolution Centers of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $2,000
Youth Arts Alliance · Ypsilanti, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $1,600
Michigan Armed Forces Hospitality Center · Troy, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $1,600
Michigan Armed Forces Hospitality Center · Troy, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $1,600
Michigan Armed Forces Hospitality Center · Troy, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $1,500
Humane Society of Huron Valley · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $1,500
Washtenaw One Hundred · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $1,500
Arbor Hospice · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $1,500
Washtenaw One Hundred · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $1,500
Arbor Hospice · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $1,500
Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $1,500
Washtenaw One Hundred · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $1,500
Evangelical Homes of Michigan Foundation · Saline, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $1,500
Humane Society of Huron Valley · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $1,400
Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $1,200
Arbor Hospice · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $1,200
Ann Arbor Art Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $1,200
The Salvation Army · Southfield, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $1,000
Evangelical Homes of Michigan Foundation · Saline, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $1,000
The Salvation Army · Southfield, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $1,000
Dominican Sisters of Mary · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $1,000
Ann Arbor Art Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $1,000
Arbor Hospice · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $1,000
Dominican Sisters of Mary · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $1,000
Refurbished Pets of Southern Michigan · Coldwater, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $900
Ann Arbor Art Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $800
Be Love Revolution · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Support of activities
- $750
St Mary Parish Chelsea · Chelsea, MI · 2023
Support for activities
- $750
St Mary Parish Chelsea · Chelsea, MI · 2022
Support for activities
- $700
St Mary Parish Chelsea · Chelsea, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $500
Dominican Sisters of Mary · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Support for activities
- $500
Dominican Sisters of Mary · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $500
St Mary Parish Chelsea · Chelsea, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $500
American Heritage Girls · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Support for activities
- $500
American Heritage Girls · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Support for activities
- $400
Ann Arbor Art Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Support for activities
- $250
American Heritage Girls · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Support for activities
- $250
Fledge Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2025
Support of activities
- $250
American Heritage Girls · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Support for activities
- $250
Food Gatherers · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Food gatherers
- $250
Advent House Ministries · Lansing, MI · 2022
Support for activities
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