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Luhtanen Howes Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NORTHVILLE, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Todd Luhtanen. It holds total assets of $200K. Annual income is reported at $77K. Total assets have decreased from $452K in 2011 to $200K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Michigan, Ohio, New York. According to available records, Luhtanen Howes Charitable Foundation Inc. has made 25 grants totaling $53K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $15K in 2021 to $8K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $30K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $5K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, Washington, Ohio, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Luhtanen Howes Charitable Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, WA, OH.
Luhtanen Howes Charitable Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $53K across 25 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $5K.
Luhtanen Howes Charitable Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Luhtanen Howes Charitable Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NORTHVILLE, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda L Luhtanen | SECRETARY/ TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Todd A Luhtanen | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$11K
Total Assets
$200K
Fair Market Value
$200K
Net Worth
$200K
Grants Paid
$8K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$8K
Distribution Amount
$10K
Total: $189K
Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$53K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| World VisionGENERAL | Federal Way, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Pilot Dogs Inc (L Serve Dog)GENERAL | Columbus, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| Bike Walk GreenvilleGENERAL | Greenville, SC | $1K | 2023 |
| Turn Away No Longer IncGENERAL | Anderson, IN | $1K | 2023 |
| Tunnelto Towers Foundation T2tGENERAL | Staten Island, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Everyone Needs A SteveGENERAL | Livonia, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| Methodist Childrens HomeGENERAL | Redford, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Child Safe MichiganGENERAL | Royal Oak, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Living Learning Enrichment CenterGENERAL | Northville, MI | $2K | 2022 |
| Tunnel Of TowersGENERAL | Staten Island, NY | $1K | 2021 |
| Brain Aneurysm FoundationGENERAL | Hanover, MA | $1K | 2021 |
| Pilot Dogs IncGENERAL | Columbus, OH | $1K | 2021 |
| Children With DiabetesGENERAL | W Chester, OH | $1K | 2021 |