Grantmaking public charity · EIN 30-0210866
Northern Michigan Catholic Foundation
Traverse City, MI
Northern Michigan Catholic Foundation is a public charity that makes grants based in Traverse City, MI. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2025, it reported $1.39M in grants paid across 21 grants, with $53.4M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Diocese of Gaylord, St Mary Cathedral Parish and Cross in the Woods.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Northern Michigan Catholic Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2025; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
Support the local roman catholic community within the diocese of gaylord.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2025
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diocese of Gaylord | Gaylord, MI | Grants for General Support | $628,084 |
| St Mary Cathedral Parish | Gaylord, MI | Grants for General Support | $99,392 |
| Cross in the Woods | Indian River, MI | Grants for General Support | $93,673 |
| Cicinelli Family Endowment Fund | East Tawas, MI | Grants for General Support | $87,158 |
| Marion Chadwick Legacy Endowment | West Branch, MI | Grants for General Support | $85,000 |
| Arnold Ochs Cornerstone | Traverse City, MI | Grants for General Support | $78,500 |
| Myler Family Gtacs | Traverse City, MI | Grants for General Support | $51,206 |
| Saint Mary of Hannah Catholic School | Kingsley, MI | Grants for General Support | $23,271 |
| Holy Cross Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund | Alpena, MI | Grants for General Support | $16,421 |
| St Gabriel Church Endowment Fund | Ossineke, MI | Grants for General Support | $15,056 |
| Alpena Knights of Columbus Council 529 | Alpena, MI | Grants for General Support | $12,562 |
| Hayden Scholarship Fund | Charlevoix, MI | Grants for General Support | $10,415 |
| Bishop Baraga Educational Fund | Cheboygan, MI | Grants for General Support | $9,891 |
| Tawas Holy Family Education Foundation | East Tawas, MI | Grants for General Support | $9,258 |
| St Francis Xavier School | Petoskey, MI | Grants for General Support | $8,583 |
| St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic School | Harbor Springs, MI | Grants for General Support | $7,000 |
| St Catherine Cemetary | Ossineke, MI | Grants for General Support | $6,319 |
| Hannah Marie Fund | Gaylord, MI | Grants for General Support | $6,000 |
| Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools | Traverse City, MI | Grants for General Support | $5,295 |
| Holy Family Cemetery Endowment Fund | East Tawas, MI | Grants for General Support | $5,166 |
| St Mary Cathedral School Teacher Retention Endowment Fund | Gaylord, MI | Grants for General Support | $5,048 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Northern Michigan Catholic Foundation accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Northern Michigan Catholic Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Northern Michigan Catholic Foundation give each year?
For tax year 2025, it reported $1,386,500 in grants paid (21 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Northern Michigan Catholic Foundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Diocese of Gaylord (MI), $628K, St Mary Cathedral Parish (MI), $99.4K, Cross in the Woods (MI), $93.7K, Cicinelli Family Endowment Fund (MI), $87.2K and Marion Chadwick Legacy Endowment (MI), $85K.