How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact person
- On file
- Phone
- On file
- On file
- Mailing address
- On file
- Form and materials
- On file
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- The organization be recognized as a charitable organization under the internal revenue code.
Contact person, phone, email, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$5,006
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $107,185
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Tax year 2024
$5,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $104,445
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Tax year 2023
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $0
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Gorilla DoctorsDavis, CA
Provides life saving veterinary care to wild eastern gorillas.
$2,500 -
Portland Animal Welfare TeamPortland, OR
Provides vital veterinary services, pet supplies and wraparound support for portland families.
$506 -
Revive and ThriveGrand Rapids, MI
Provide nourishing meals to those facing a health crisis while empowering the next generation.
$500 -
Aya Youth CollectiveGrand Rapids, MI
Create communities, rooted in belonging, for youth experiencing instability to own their future.
$500 -
Artists Creating TogetherGrand Rapids, MI
Empowers individuals with disabilities to learn, grow and build community in grand rapids area.
$350 -
Women's Prison Book ProjectMinneapolis, MN
Supporting and sending books to incarcerated readers across the country.
$350 -
Beautiful YouComstock Park, MI
Provide support, confidence and compassion to women and girls undergoing chemo/raditation treatments.
$300
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Animals1 grant $50630% of the total
- Housing and shelter1 grant $50029% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $35021% of the total
- Human services1 grant $35021% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California1 grant $2,500
- Michigan4 grants $1,650
- Oregon1 grant $506
- Minnesota1 grant $350
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Nancy SchaperkotterPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Nancy SchaperkotterVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Nancy SchaperkotterTREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Nancy SchaperkotterSECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0
The return
More foundations
- Private foundations in Michigan
- Private foundations in Lowell
- Foundations that fund animals in Michigan
- Foundations that fund housing and shelter in Michigan
- Foundations that fund crime and legal aid in Michigan
Similar foundations
Same main cause (animals), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.
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- Kermit Lackey Foundation 5 grants Preselected only $5,600 giving
- World Heritage Foundation 4 grants Preselected only $9,700 giving
- The Meyers Mueller Family Foundation 20 grants Accepts applications $12,900 giving
- The Worsham Family Foundation 8 grants Preselected only $14,000 giving