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Also known as: C/O ERIK H SERR MILLER CANFIELD
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Vaughan Foundation is a private corporation based in ANN ARBOR, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Christine M Holmes. It holds total assets of $18.7M. Annual income is reported at $6.7M. Total assets have grown from $2.9M in 2011 to $16.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Vaughan Foundation has made 195 grants totaling $10.3M, with a median grant of $40K. The foundation has distributed between $1.6M and $4.6M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $4.6M distributed across 80 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $200K, with an average award of $53K. The foundation has supported 48 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Michigan and Indiana and Washington. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$40K
Average Grant
$47K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 41 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.
Vaughan Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 195 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, IN, WA.
Vaughan Foundation has distributed a total of $10.3M across 195 grants. The median grant size is $40K, with an average of $53K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $200K.
Vaughan Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Vaughan Foundation is headquartered in ANN ARBOR, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Holmes | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Erik H Serr | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeanne N Draper | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.4M
Total Assets
$16.1M
Fair Market Value
$44.6M
Net Worth
$16.1M
Grants Paid
$2.2M
Contributions
$1.5M
Net Investment Income
$3.1M
Distribution Amount
$2M
Total: $4.4M
Total Grants
195
Total Giving
$10.3M
Average Grant
$53K
Median Grant
$40K
Unique Recipients
48
Most Common Grant
$40K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umrc Heritage Found Annual FundUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Chelsea, MI | $200K | 2023 |
| The Heat & Warmth FundUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Detroit, MI | $150K | 2023 |
| Shelter Association Of WashtenawUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $125K | 2023 |
| St Joseph Mercy Health SystemUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Washtenaw LiteracyUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Ypsilanti, MI | $80K | 2023 |
| Michigan Humane SocietyUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Bingham Farms, MI | $70K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Huron ValleyUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $70K | 2023 |
| Horses HavenUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Howell, MI | $70K | 2023 |
| Ann Arbor Hands On MuseumUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $70K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Ann ArborUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $65K | 2023 |
| Packard Health CenterUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $60K | 2023 |
| Peace Neighborhood CenterUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $60K | 2023 |
| Fisher House MichiganUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $60K | 2023 |
| Therapeutic Riding IncUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Cascades Humane SocietyUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Jackson, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Dawn FarmsUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ypsilanti Charter Twp, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| University Musical SocietyUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Food GatherersUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Michigan Theatre FoundatiUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Cheboygan County Humane SocietyUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Cheboygan, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| St Louis CenterUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Chelsea, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Domestic Violence ProjectUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Canton, MI | $45K | 2023 |
| Paws With A CauseUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Auburn Hills, MI | $45K | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald HouseUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $40K | 2023 |
| Great Lakes Rabbits SanctUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Whittaker, MI | $40K | 2023 |
| CanterUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Commerce Township, MI | $40K | 2023 |
| Bird Center Of Washtenaw County'USED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $40K | 2023 |
| Purple Rose Theater CoUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Chelsea, MI | $40K | 2023 |
| Alatheia Riding CenterUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Wenatchee, WA | $40K | 2023 |
| Detroit Zoological SocietyUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Royal Oak, MI | $40K | 2023 |
| Ann Arbor Teen CenterUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $35K | 2023 |
| Eles PlaceUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Lansing, MI | $35K | 2023 |
| Trail'S End Wildlife RefugeUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Martinsville, IN | $30K | 2023 |
| Girls GrpUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $30K | 2023 |
| Ann Arbor Summer FestivalUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $30K | 2023 |
| Leader Dogs For The BlindUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Rochester, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Regents Of University Of MichiganUSED CONSISTENT W/ 501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Fair Food NetworkUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Detroit, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Legacy Land ConservancyUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Recycle Ann ArborUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $15K | 2023 |
| Barn SanctuaryUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Chelsea, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Washtenaw County Historical SocietyUSED CONSISTENT W/501(C)(3) STATUS | Ann Arbor, MI | $5K | 2023 |