Michigan Scottish Rite Fund
EIN 382623713Total Given 2018–2024
$240K
190 grants · $34K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
22%
balanced · 32/148 multi-year
repeat
$1.8M
Assets (2024)
148
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Scottish Rite Masonic Center
Phone
(586) 286-2171
Deadlines
February 25 2022
How to Apply
Official copies of your high school, including the FIRST SEMESTER OF THE SENIOR YEAR, or college transcripts and SAT, ACT or GRE results. Facsimile copies will not be accepted.
Restrictions
Scholarship monies awarded will be used strictly for college tuition and fees at degree granting 4 year colleges in the USA.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $16K | $1.4M | $84K | 15 |
| 2019 | $24K | $1.5M | $104K | 29 |
| 2020 | $28K | $1.5M | $71K | 27 |
| 2021 | $40K | $1.8M | $63K | 41 |
| 2022 | $68K | $1.5M | $154K | 33 |
| 2023 | $46K | $1.6M | $161K | 27 |
| 2024 | $20K | $1.8M | $132K | 18 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 190 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
WW
Walter F Wheeler
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
JH
Jacob J Hayrynen
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
GT
Gerald F Thorp
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WD
William Dover
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
EO
Erwin ODell
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
MT
Marshbanks Timothy
3 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DB
David G Boring
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
FJ
Fred R Jex
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CD
Crosby David
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
EB
Engle Barrett
3 yrs
Director
FM
Finazzo Michael
3 yrs
Director
HS
Hapworth Scott
3 yrs
Director
ST
Schmitz Todd
3 yrs
Director
MT
Marshbanks Timothy
3 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
EO
Erwin ODell
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WD
William Dover
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WW
Walter F Wheeler
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
DB
David G Boring
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
JH
Jacob J Hayrynen
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
GT
Gerald F Thorp
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
FJ
Fred R Jex
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CD
Crosby David
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
HS
Hapworth Scott
3 yrs
Director
ST
Schmitz Todd
3 yrs
Director
EB
Engle Barrett
3 yrs
Director
FM
Finazzo Michael
3 yrs
Director
EO
Erwin ODell
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
MT
Marshbanks Timothy
3 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
GT
Gerald F Thorp
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
JH
Jacob J Hayrynen
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DB
David G Boring
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WW
Walter F Wheeler
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
WD
William Dover
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
FJ
Fred R Jex
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CD
Crosby David
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
EB
Engle Barrett
3 yrs
Director
ST
Schmitz Todd
3 yrs
Director
HS
Hapworth Scott
3 yrs
Director
FM
Finazzo Michael
3 yrs
Director
WW
Walter F Wheeler
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
DB
David G Boring
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
JH
Jacob J Hayrynen
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
FJ
Fred R Jex
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Raymond C Lemons
4 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
EO
Erwin ODell
6 yrs
Trustee
GT
Gerald F Thorp
7+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Steven Striggow
4 yrs
Trustee
DC
David Champion
4 yrs
Trustee
GC
Gene Connor
4 yrs
Trustee
WD
William Dover
6 yrs
Trustee
MW
Mark Whitman
3 yrs
Trustee
JH
Jacob J Hayrynen
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DB
David G Boring
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WW
Walter F Wheeler
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
FJ
Fred R Jex
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Raymond C Lemons
4 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MW
Mark Whitman
3 yrs
Trustee
EO
Erwin ODell
6 yrs
Trustee
WD
William Dover
6 yrs
Trustee
GC
Gene Connor
4 yrs
Trustee
DC
David Champion
4 yrs
Trustee
SS
Steven Striggow
4 yrs
Trustee
GT
Gerald F Thorp
7+ yrs
Trustee
JH
Jacob J Hayrynen
6 yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DB
David G Boring
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WW
Walter F Wheeler
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
FJ
Fred R Jex
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Raymond C Lemons
4 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DC
David Champion
4 yrs
Trustee
MW
Mark Whitman
3 yrs
Trustee
EO
Erwin ODell
6 yrs
Trustee
WD
William Dover
6 yrs
Trustee
GC
Gene Connor
4 yrs
Trustee
SS
Steven Striggow
4 yrs
Trustee
GT
Gerald F Thorp
7+ yrs
Trustee
DB
David G Boring
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WW
Walter F Wheeler
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
WD
William J Dover
Vice-President
Leadership
FJ
Fred R Jex
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Raymond C Lemons
4 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GC
Gene Connor
4 yrs
Trustee
FP
F Ted Praria
Trustee
DC
David Champion
4 yrs
Trustee
SS
Steven Striggow
4 yrs
Trustee
GT
Gerald F Thorp
7+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (190 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Rite Benevolent Foundation | Lexington, MA | $10,000 | Contribution for use for tuition only grant in aid | 2021 |
| Scottish Rite Benevolent Foundation | Lexington, MA | $10,000 | Contribution for use for tuition only grant in aid | 2022 |
| William LeVeque | Wetmore, MI | $4,400 | Indigent individual grant in aid | 2022 |
| Great Lakes CDC | Bay City, MI | $4,000 | Contribution | 2022 |
| Ethan Hapworth | Frankenmuth, MI | $2,560 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2023 |
| Randy Hughes | Coloma, MI | $2,500 | Indigent individual grant in aid | 2021 |
| Anthony Meimar | Brutus, MI | $2,500 | Indigent individual grant in aid | 2022 |
| Dewey Zhannd | Bellaire, MI | $2,400 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2022 |
| Melia Conners | Canton, MI | $2,400 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2023 |
| Samantha Koch | Eastpointe, MI | $2,325 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2023 |
| Thomas Skiendziel | Saginaw, MI | $2,275 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2023 |
| Lillith Fleischauer | Berkley, MI | $2,250 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2023 |
| Vanessa Booy | Mattawan, MI | $2,100 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2022 |
| Lani Dickinson | Grand Blanc, MI | $2,100 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2022 |
| Kimberly Thompson | Jonesville, MI | $2,100 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2022 |
| Hannah Eller | Columbiaville, MI | $2,075 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2023 |
| Adam Mills | Benzonia, MI | $2,025 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2023 |
| Christopher Wollam | Newberry, MI | $2,000 | Indigent individual grant in aid | 2021 |
| Elizabeth Faruzzi | Brighton, MI | $2,000 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2022 |
| Sierra Maison | Rose City, MI | $2,000 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2022 |
| Joshua Marshbanks | Canton, MI | $2,000 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2022 |
| Southeastern Michigan CDC | Dearborn, MI | $2,000 | Contribution | 2022 |
| Bob Black | Alpha, MI | $2,000 | Indigent individual grant in aid | 2022 |
| Thomas Skienziel | Saginaw, MI | $2,000 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2020 |
| Erica Loesel | Auburn, MI | $2,000 | Tuition only grant in aid | 2020 |