Grants paid by William G Janis & Susanne M Janis Family Foundation
EIN 26-3205406 · Palm Beach, FL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
William G Janis & Susanne M Janis Family Foundation of Palm Beach, FL (EIN 26-3205406) reported 39 grants paid totaling $2,933,334 to 25 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,933,334
39 grants
Recipients
25
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 17 | $582,564 | — |
| 2019 | 10 | $498,214 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | $496,414 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $484,714 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | $285,714 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $535,714 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | $25,000 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | $25,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 25 recipients receiving the most from William G Janis & Susanne M Janis Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 25 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | U | Lansing, MI | 6 | $1,713,284 | 2023 |
| Northwestern Michigan College 38-2376475 | C | Traverse City, MI | 3 | $600,000 | 2021 |
| Traverse Symphony Orchestra 38-2680276 | C | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $250,000 | 2023 |
| Nmc Foundation | U | Traverse City, MI | 3 | $213,550 | 2020 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | U | Traverse City, MI | 3 | $57,850 | 2025 |
| Grand Traverse Pavilions Foundation 38-3359796 | B | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Community Foundation | U | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Crooked Tree Arts Center 23-7187264 | D | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | U | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Old Town Playhouse 38-2095449 | C | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Palm Beach Children's Chorus 47-5207635 | B | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| National Writers Series | U | Traverse City, MI | 3 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Northern Michigan Veterans Coalition 47-3467894 | C | Gaylord, MI | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Tart Trails | U | Traverse City, MI | 2 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| Parallel 45 Theatre | U | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $2,000 | 2019 |
| Grand Traverse Dyslexia Assoc 38-2890455 | C | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Traverse Health Clinic 30-0224028 | B | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Michaels Place 38-3574270 | B | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Grand Traverse Area Spartans 47-2456715 | B | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Traverse City West Choir Organization | U | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Traverse Bay Childrens Advocacy 38-3090530 | C | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Grace Episcopal Church 38-1854119 | B | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $250 | 2018 |
| Goodwill Food Rescue | U | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $200 | 2019 |
| Wounded Warrior Project 20-2370934 | B | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $100 | 2020 |
| American Legion | U | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $100 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 39 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Big Brothers Big Sisters Traverse City, MI | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202601319349101580 |
| 2024 | Big Brothers Big Sisters Traverse City, MI | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202501279349103450 |
| 2023 | Michigan State University Lansing, MI | U | $285,714 | paid | GENERAL | 202401249349100625 |
| 2023 | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202401249349100625 |
| 2022 | Michigan State University Lansing, MI | U | $285,714 | paid | GENERAL | 202401979349100420 |
| 2021 | Michigan State University Lansing, MI | U | $284,714 | paid | GENERAL | 202221179349101402 |
| 2021 | Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202221179349101402 |
| 2020 | Michigan State University Lansing, MI | U | $285,714 | paid | GENERAL | 202121239349101387 |
| 2020 | Nmc Foundation Traverse City, MI | U | $210,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121239349101387 |
| 2020 | National Writers Series Traverse City, MI | U | $500 | paid | SUPPORTS RAISING WRITERS PROGRAMS OFFERING SCHOLARSHIPS | 202121239349101387 |
| 2020 | American Legion Traverse City, MI | U | $100 | paid | GENERAL | 202121239349101387 |
| 2020 | Wounded Warrior Project Jacksonville, FL | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL | 202121239349101387 |
| 2019 | Michigan State University Lansing, MI | U | $285,714 | paid | GENERAL | 202042269349100204 |
| 2019 | Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202042269349100204 |
| 2019 | Northern Michigan Veterans Coalition Gaylord, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | SPONSOR OPPORTUNITIES AND IDENTIFY VETERANS IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN THROUGH THE VCAT PROJECT | 202042269349100204 |
| 2019 | Parallel 45 Theatre Traverse City, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | PRODUCING SUMMER THEATRE FESTIVAL TO ENCOURAGE CRITICAL THOUGHT AND INSPIRE CONVERSATION | 202042269349100204 |
| 2019 | Nmc Foundation Traverse City, MI | U | $1,300 | paid | GENERAL | 202042269349100204 |
| 2019 | National Writers Series Traverse City, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORTS RAISING WRITERS PROGRAMS OFFERING SCHOLARSHIPS | 202042269349100204 |
| 2019 | Traverse Health Clinic Traverse City, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY, TEAM-DRIVEN PRIMARY CARE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES | 202042269349100204 |
| 2019 | Traverse City West Choir Organization Traverse City, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE MUSIC ENRICHMENT TO STUDENTS SO THEY CAN EXPERIENCE MUSIC LESSONS AND MUSIC CAMPS | 202042269349100204 |
| 2019 | Tart Trails Traverse City, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202042269349100204 |
| 2019 | Goodwill Food Rescue Traverse City, MI | U | $200 | paid | ENHANCING THE DIGNITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH LEARNING AND POWER OF WORK | 202042269349100204 |
| 2018 | Michigan State University Lansing, MI | U | $285,714 | paid | GENERAL | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Grand Traverse Pavilions Foundation Traverse City, MI | B | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDES HEALTH CARE AND RESIDENTIAL SERVICES | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Community Foundation Traverse City, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | TEEN PARENT PROGRAM FUND | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Crooked Tree Arts Center Traverse City, MI | D | $10,000 | paid | OFFER YEAR ROUND ART EXHIBITIONS AND CLASSES | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Old Town Playhouse Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT IN THE THEATRICAL ARTS | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation Traverse City, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | BREAST CANCER CENTER | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Palm Beach Children's Chorus Palm Beach Gardens, FL | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDES CHORAL GROUP TO SINGERS 8-18 | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Big Brothers Big Sisters Traverse City, MI | U | $7,850 | paid | GENERAL | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | National Writers Series Traverse City, MI | U | $6,000 | paid | SUPPORTS RAISING WRITERS PROGRAMS OFFERING SCHOLARSHIPS | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Nmc Foundation Traverse City, MI | U | $2,250 | paid | GENERAL | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Tart Trails Traverse City, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Grand Traverse Dyslexia Assoc Traverse City, MI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DYSLEXIA | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Michaels Place Traverse City, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE GRIEVING DEATH OF LOVED ONE AND EDUCATES COMMUNITY ON THE IMPACT OF GRIEF | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Grand Traverse Area Spartans Traverse City, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Traverse Bay Childrens Advocacy Traverse City, MI | C | $500 | paid | CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER | 201912249349100806 |
| 2018 | Grace Episcopal Church Traverse City, MI | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL | 201912249349100806 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202601319349101580 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501279349103450 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401249349100625 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202401979349100420 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202221179349101402 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202121239349101387 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202042269349100204 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201912249349100806 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/263205406.json.
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