Private foundation · Saginaw, MI

Wickson-link Memorial Foundation

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Typical grant size
$3K – $5K – $10K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
47
Repeat grantees
32
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesOngoing requests
ContactSuzanne Lozano · 9897939830
MaterialsLetter form
RestrictionsBoard Discretion

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Charles Nickless
Trustee
$2K
Darcy Nickless Berry
Trustee
$2K
Randy Wierda
Trustee
$1K
Susan Piesko
Trustee
$1K
Adele Martin
Trustee
$750
Suzanne Lozano
VP/Treasurer
John Humphreys
President/Secretary
Bj Humphreys Through April 2020
PRESIDENT
$250
Bj Humphreys
PRESIDENT
$500
David Beyerlein Through October
TREASURER
David Beyerlein
TREASURER &
$600

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
400
Total grants awarded
$3.0M
Total amount
$8K
Average grant
$70K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$279K
33 grants
2023
$254K
32 grants
2022
$181K
26 grants
2021
$192K
22 grants
2020
$237K
29 grants
2019
$266K
40 grants
2018
$312K
27 grants
2017
$268K
39 grants
2016
$290K
38 grants
2015
$273K
39 grants
2014
$239K
36 grants
2013
$246K
39 grants

Top recipients

12 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$180K
Svsu Foundation
10 grants · MI
$134K
Cmu School of Medicine
5 grants · MI
$117K
5 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$103K
Svsu - College of Business
3 grants · MI
$100K
10 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$100K
7 grants · MI · ≈ likely match
$97K
6 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$89K
First Ward Community Center
8 grants · MI
$88K
10 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$85K

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

Hidden Harvest
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$70K
Mary Free Bed - Health Care
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$20K
Michigan Health Improvement Alliance Inc
General Operations
MI · TY 2024
$20K
Partnership Center
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$15K
Saginaw Covenant Academy
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$13K
Svsu Foundation
Student Scholarships
MI · TY 2024
$13K
Rescue Ministries of Mid-michigan
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$13K
Saginaw Community Foundation
Community Improvement
MI · TY 2024
$13K
YMCA
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$13K
Can Council
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$10K
Wickson James E Memorial Library
General Operations
MI · TY 2024
$10K
Saginaw Promise
Scholarship
MI · TY 2024
$8K
Wellspring Lutheran Services
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Saginaw outreach program
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Saginaw Spirit Charitable Foundation
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Frankenmuth Women's Club
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Emmaus House
Saginaw outrach program
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Child & Family Services
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$4K
Frankenmuth Area Fine Arts Council
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$4K
Underground Railroad
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$4K
Saginaw County Health Department
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$4K
Old Town Soup Kitchen
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Delta College Foundation
Fill financial needs of the school
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Women of Colors
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Lead
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Saginaw Future
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$3K
Pride in Saginaw Inc
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$2K
1 Week 1 Street
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$2K
Stand Up Award
Award Sponorship
MI · TY 2024
$2K
United Way of Saginaw County
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$2K
Parishioners on Patrol
New birth
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Center for Minority Entrepreneurial Enterprise
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Brunkow School
General Fund
MI · TY 2024
$1K
Delta College Foundation
FILL FINANCIAL NEEDS OF THE SCHOOL
MI · TY 2023
$27K
Cmu School of Medicine
GENERAL FUND
MI · TY 2023
$25K
Mary Free Bed - Health Care
GENERAL FUND
MI · TY 2023
$20K
Michigan Health Improvement
GENERAL OPERATIONS
MI · TY 2023
$20K
Svsu Foundation
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
MI · TY 2023
$20K
Saginaw Community Foundation
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT
MI · TY 2023
$19K
YMCA
GENERAL FUND
MI · TY 2023
$13K
Mid-michigan Children's Museum
GENERAL FUND
MI · TY 2023
$10K
Saginaw Promise
SCHOLARSHIP
MI · TY 2023
$10K
Frankenmuth Historical Association
GENERAL FUND
MI · TY 2023
$10K
Wickson James E Memorial Library
GENERAL OPERATIONS
MI · TY 2023
$8K
Saginaw - Shiawassee Habitat for
GENERAL FUND
MI · TY 2023
$8K
Read Association
PROMOTE CHILDHOOD READING
MI · TY 2023
$7K
Michigan Forensic Examiners
GENERAL FUND
MI · TY 2023
$6K
Saginaw Career Complex
GENERAL FUND
MI · TY 2023
$5K
Big Brothers Big Sisters
SAGINAW OUTREACH PROGRAM
MI · TY 2023
$5K
Midland Center for the Arts
GENERAL FUND
MI · TY 2023
$5K

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