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Les & Ann Biederman Foundation Inc: 41 grants to organizations, $489,284 (tax year ended December 2025)
Les & Ann Biederman Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Traverse City, MI, paid 41 grants to organizations totaling $489,284 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $50,000 to NMC Foundation in Traverse City, MI for charitable activities.
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- EIN
- 382449838
- Based in
- Traverse City, MI
- Assets
- $9,294,473
- Grants paid
- $489,284
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202631329349102498. It reported $489,284 in grants paid; 41 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NMC Foundation | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Charitable activities | Health care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Clair Butterfly Foundation | Auburn Hills, MI | Charitable activities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Rescue (goodwill Industries) | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| GT Regional Land Conservancy | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nmc-Scholarships | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| VFW - Lake Leelanau | Lake Leelanau, MI | Charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mt Holiday Inc | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Recreation and sports | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hospice of Michigan | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Inland Seas Education Association | Suttons Bay, MI | Charitable activities | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montana State University | Bozeman, MT | Charitable contributions | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thompsonville Area Revitalization | Thompsonville, MI | Charitable activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tbays (youth Soccer) | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $12,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Child & Family Services | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fife Lake Public Library | Fife Lake, MI | Charitable activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | Interlochen, MI | Charitable activities | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mid-Michigan Honor Flight | Mecosta, MI | Charitable activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Old Town Playhouse | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tart Trails | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Womens Resource Center | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Generations Ahead | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Human services | $9,839 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flow (for Love of Water) | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Day Care Center | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Human services | $5,915 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bayside - Coast Guard | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Father Fred Foundation | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| NW Mi Ballet Theatre | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activites | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Peace Ranch | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seeds | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sharecare of Leelanau | Suttons Bay, MI | Charitable activities | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Acme Christian Thrift Store | Williamsburg, MI | Charitable activities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| TC Central High | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $3,150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| TC West High | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $3,150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| TC St Francis Catholic School | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Whisltle Stop Child Care Center | Thompsonville, MI | Charitable activities | $2,904 | apps.irs.gov | |
| TC West Robotics Boosters | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activites | Science and technology | $2,726 | apps.irs.gov |
| TC Coast Guard Spouses Club | Flint, MI | Charitable activities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Toys for Tots | Triangle, VA | Charitable activities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Veterans in Crisis | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Public and societal benefit | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys Scouts Guardian Membership | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202511339349101821. It reported $443,081 in grants paid; 33 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NMC Foundation | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Charitable activities | Health care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nmc-Scholarships | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Botanic Garden at Historic Barns PK | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| GT YMCA | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mt Holiday Inc | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Recreation and sports | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peninsula Township | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Single Momm | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Traverse Symphony Orchestra | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activity | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inland Seas Education Association | Suttons Bay, MI | Charitable activities | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mid-Michigan Honor Flight | Mecosta, MI | Charitable activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Womens Resource Center | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $13,689 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters NW Mi | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Child & Family Services | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dream Team | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Great Lakes Children's Museum | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | Interlochen, MI | Charitable activities | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seeds | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salvation Army | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $8,592 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Flow (for Love of Water) | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Traverse City Public Schools | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $6,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Father Fred Foundation | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Generations Ahead | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girl Scouts of Mi | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| NM Michigan Arts & Culture | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Acme Christian Thrift Store | Williamsburg, MI | Charitable activities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| TC St Francis Catholic School | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Toys for Tots | Triangle, VA | Charitable activities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Veterans in Crisis | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | Public and societal benefit | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys Scouts Guardian Membership | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dynamic Foundation | San Jose, CA | Charitable activities | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Schwander Headstone Memorials | Traverse City, MI | Charitable activities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $60,754 |
| Health care | $60,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $55,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $45,000 |
| Environment | $45,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $4,000 |
| Science and technology | $2,726 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Michigan | $852,865 |
| Minnesota | $60,000 |
| Montana | $15,000 |
| Virginia | $4,000 |
| California | $500 |
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Updated May 12, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.