Private foundation · Midland, MI

Bierlein Companies Foundation

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Typical grant size
$300 $500 $1K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
86
Repeat grantees
43
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Michael D Bierlein
PRESIDENT
Kenneth W Lucureux
TREASURER
Ryan M Bierlein
VICE PRESIDENT
Kenneth W Lecureux
Sec Trea Dir
Mike Bierlein
Pres
Ken Lecureux
Sec Trea
Ryan Bierlein
VP

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
509
Total grants awarded
$934K
Total amount
$2K
Average grant
$50K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$250K
108 grants
2023
$212K
127 grants
2022
$198K
140 grants
2021
$120K
66 grants
2020
$153K
68 grants

Top recipients

134 grants · WI
$273K
Covenant Health Care
2 grants · MI
$44K
3 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$38K
Covenant Health Care Foundation
1 grant · MI
$34K
Svsu Foundation
3 grants · MI
$33K
1 grant · MI · ✓ Exact match
$30K
2 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$25K
3 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$23K
Greater Midland Community Centers Do
1 grant · MI
$20K
Can Council
2 grants · MI
$15K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Covenant Health Care Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$34K
Saginaw Community Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$29K
Rescue Ministries of Mid-michigan
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$25K
Greater Midland Community Centers Do
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$20K
Saginaw Y M C a
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$15K
Great Er Midland Community Tennis Cen
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$10K
Tri Star Charitable Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$6K
One Hundred Club of Saginaw
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Saginaw Future Inc
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Temple Theatre Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Saginaw Valley State University
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Can Council
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Swan Valley Schools
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$4K
Boys & Girls Club of Great Lakes Bay
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Svsu Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Kali's Cure for Paralysis Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Junior Achievement of Central Michigan
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Delta College Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Children's Grief Center of the Glbr
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Fordney Club 300 Charities
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Urban Racquet Sports Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Boy Scouts of America
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Midland Area Community Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Lymphoma and Lukemia Society
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Mid-michigan Childrens Museum
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$2K
Midland Business Alliance Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$2K
Saginaw Choral Society
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$2K
Ascension St Mary's Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$2K
East Side Soup Kitchen
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$2K
Underground Railroad Inc
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$2K
United Way of Midland County
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Central Michigan University
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Swan Valley Pay It Forward Holiday Open
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Suicide Resource & Response Network
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
St Charles Community Schools
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Mclaren Northern Michigan Foundation
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Thomas Township Parks Association
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Saginaw Township Soccer Assn
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Saginaw Township Police Officers Assa
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Multiple Sclerosis Society
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Midland Co Food Assistance Network
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Pelotonia
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$1K
Junior League Great Lakes Bay Region
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Heritage High School
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
City Rescue Mission of Saginaw
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Conscious Capitalism
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Bay Future
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Greater Saginaw Hockey Amateur Ass O
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$950
Nouvel Catholic Central High School
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$900
Children's Dyslexia Center
CHARITABLE
MI · TY 2024
$850

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.