Michigan · Private foundation
The Edwin J Skuller Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $10k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $154k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 8% of the organizations The Edwin J Skuller Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $100 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 17 | $10k | 35% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $9k | 8% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $8k | 9% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $9k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $7k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $7k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $7k | 30% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $7k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Lansing Food Bank | $19,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Greater Lansing Jewish Welfare Federation | $6,500 | 7 | 2% |
| Ele's Place Inc | $6,350 | 8 | 0% |
| Miami University | $2,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Good Neighbors Food Pantry of Boyne | $1,350 | 5 | 0% |
| Little Traverse Conservancy Inc | $1,200 | 7 | 0% |
| Friends of the Boyne District Library | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Michigan State University | $300 | 3 | n/a |
| Temple Bnai Israel | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Wings of Mercy Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Lansing Food Bank | $19,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Greater Lansing Jewish Welfare Federation | $6,500 | 7 | 2% |
| Ele's Place Inc | $6,350 | 8 | 0% |
| Miami University | $2,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Good Neighbors Food Pantry of Boyne | $1,350 | 5 | 0% |
| Little Traverse Conservancy Inc | $1,200 | 7 | 0% |
| Friends of the Boyne District Library | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Michigan State University | $300 | 3 | n/a |
| Temple Bnai Israel | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Wings of Mercy Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc | $125 | 1 | 0% |
| Boyne Citizen | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Okemos Education Foundation | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Boyne Heritage Center | $100 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($33k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Edwin J Skuller Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About The Edwin J Skuller Foundation
- How much does The Edwin J Skuller Foundation give?
- The Edwin J Skuller Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $9,825 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Edwin J Skuller Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (34%), Food & Nutrition (28%), Philanthropy (11%).
- Who are The Edwin J Skuller Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Greater Lansing Food Bank ($20k), Greater Lansing Jewish Welfare Federation ($7k), Ele's Place Inc ($6k).
- Does The Edwin J Skuller Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Edwin J Skuller Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Edwin J Skuller Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Edwin J Skuller Foundation based?
- The Edwin J Skuller Foundation is based in MI.
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