Dryden Family Foundation
Private foundation · Hale, MI · EIN 38-3527211 · reported 2023–2025
294grants reported
$1,500median award
$1,000lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$577Ktotal paid
23states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 18 of its 294 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $90K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
2560 Dease Lake RD
Hale, MI 48739-8812
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Community Church | Lauderdale BY the Sea, FL | $20,500 |
| The Community Church | Lauderdale BY the Sea, FL | $15,000 |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $10,000 |
| The Community Church | Lauderdale BY the Sea, FL | $10,000 |
| Hale Methodist Church | Hale, MI | $7,000 |
| Penrickton Ctr for Blind | Taylor, MI | $6,000 |
| Hale Methodist Church | Hale, MI | $6,000 |
| Aicr | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross | Louisville, KY | $5,000 |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | $5,000 |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $5,000 |
| Lupus Foundation of America | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Methodist Children's Home Society | Redford, MI | $5,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hosp | Memphis, TN | $5,000 |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $5,000 |
| Lupus Foundation of America | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Methodist Children's Home Society | Redford, MI | $5,000 |
| Penrickton Ctr for Blind | Taylor, MI | $5,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hosp | Memphis, TN | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Detroit, MI | $4,500 |
| NE MI Community Fndtn | Alpena, MI | $4,500 |
| Hale Methodist Church | Hale, MI | $4,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Washington, DC | $4,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | $4,000 |
| N Mich Children's Assessment Center | Roscommon, MI | $4,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $4,000 |
| The Smile Train | Washington, DC | $4,000 |
| Covenant Healthcare Foundation | Saginaw, MI | $4,000 |
| Methodist Children's Home Society | Redford, MI | $4,000 |
| Penrickton Ctr for Blind | Taylor, MI | $4,000 |
| Vista Maria | Dearborn Heights, MI | $4,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Washington, DC | $4,000 |
| Vista Maria | Dearborn Heights, MI | $4,000 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | Royal Oak, MI | $3,750 |
| Covenant Healthcare Foundation | Saginaw, MI | $3,500 |
| NE MI Community Fndtn | Alpena, MI | $3,500 |
| Aicr | Washington, DC | $3,500 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hosp | Memphis, TN | $3,500 |
| Aicr | Washington, DC | $3,500 |
| Covenant Healthcare Foundation | Saginaw, MI | $3,500 |
| NE MI Community Fndtn | Alpena, MI | $3,500 |
| The Smile Train | Washington, DC | $3,500 |
| Alzheimers Assn - Greater MI | Washington, DC | $3,000 |
| Covenant House Michigan | Detroit, MI | $3,000 |
| Eversight | Ann Arbor, MI | $3,000 |
| Food Bank of Eastern MI | Flint, MI | $3,000 |
| Hope South Florida | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $3,000 |
| Iosco County Community Fdtn | Alpena, MI | $3,000 |
| MacUlar Degeneration Research | Clarksburg, MD | $3,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Michigan | Washington, DC | $3,000 |
| Special Olympics | Mount Pleasant, MI | $3,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $3,000 |
| American Red Cross | Louisville, KY | $3,000 |
| Covenant House Michigan | Detroit, MI | $3,000 |
| Lupus Foundation of America | Washington, DC | $3,000 |
| American Red Cross | Louisville, KY | $3,000 |
| Eversight | Ann Arbor, MI | $3,000 |
| Food Bank of Eastern MI | Flint, MI | $3,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | $3,000 |
| Nmcac | Roscommon, MI | $3,000 |
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