Michigan · Nonprofit
MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION
MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION (Michigan) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $200 to it, the largest being SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION ($200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.2M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $200
- Net assets
- $7.7M
What Matthew and Karen Cullen Family Foundation does
Mission
The Matthew and Karen Cullen Family Foundation supports the community foundation for southeast michigan (cfsem) by supporting organizations whose work furthers cfsem's mission. The community foundation for southeast michigan's mission is to build the resources, relationships and expertise required to expand equitable access to opportunities across southeast michigan to make it a desirable place to live, work and play for all residents, today and tomorrow.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Two grants were made to tax-exempt charitable organizations to support charitable activities primarily in southeast michigan.
$140,484 spentof which $140,484 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $140,484.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $7.4M to $6.4M (−13%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Matthew P Cullen
Chair, director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Michigan, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 2,910 philanthropy nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,910 philanthropy nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Michigan
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
72% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
- MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION (Michigan) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $200 to it, the largest being SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION ($200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $200 in grants to MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION.
- Who is the largest funder of MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
- SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $200 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing