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Private foundations Battle Creek, MItax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Battle Creek, MI

25 private foundations based in Battle Creek, MI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $737.8 million in 2,120 grants, and 14 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. WK Kellogg Foundation Trust - No 5315Battle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $420,000,000 giving
  2. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 1,819 grants Accepts applications $303,853,453 giving
  3. Kellogg Company Twenty-Five Year Employees FundBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $3,231,241 giving
  4. Kellanova FundBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $2,881,544 giving
  5. Arnold G & Martha M Langbo FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $2,186,128 giving
  6. Jack E and Eleanor Cannon Hill FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $1,999,182 giving
  7. Guido A Binda and Elizabeth H Binda FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $898,100 giving
  8. Miller FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 84 grants Accepts applications $587,590 giving
  9. Winship Memorial Scholarship FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 40 grants Accepts applications $509,276 giving
  10. Santo Maria Frank & John Zanetti FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $446,000 giving
  11. Navigations IncorporatedBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $300,000 giving
  12. Collver Family FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $233,000 giving
  13. D&E FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $202,000 giving
  14. Feldpausch FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $164,500 giving
  15. Rings MinistriesBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 25 grants Preselected only $82,032 giving
  16. McCurdy Memorial Scholarship FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 30 grants Accepts applications $73,650 giving
  17. Burnham Family FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $60,525 giving
  18. Kolassa Family FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $58,000 giving
  19. Max and Lucille Cortright Homer Education FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $24,000 giving
  20. Marie Lafler FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $11,500 giving
  21. MS IntelligenceBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 giving
  22. Historic Warbird FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $4,000 giving
  23. United States Bowling Congress IncBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $3,921 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 1,819 grants Accepts applications $303,853,453 giving
  2. Kellogg Company Twenty-Five Year Employees FundBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $3,231,241 giving
  3. Kellanova FundBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $2,881,544 giving
  4. Arnold G & Martha M Langbo FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $2,186,128 giving
  5. Jack E and Eleanor Cannon Hill FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $1,999,182 giving
  6. Guido A Binda and Elizabeth H Binda FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $898,100 giving
  7. Miller FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 84 grants Accepts applications $587,590 giving
  8. Winship Memorial Scholarship FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 40 grants Accepts applications $509,276 giving
  9. Collver Family FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $233,000 giving
  10. McCurdy Memorial Scholarship FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 30 grants Accepts applications $73,650 giving
  11. Burnham Family FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $60,525 giving
  12. Kolassa Family FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $58,000 giving
  13. Battle Creek Whitewater IncBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving
  14. New Generation IncBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking6 foundations $444,707,29870% of the total
  2. Education5 foundations $35,066,8536% of the total
  3. Human services6 foundations $30,956,5605% of the total
  4. Community development2 foundations $29,550,0935% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 foundation $11,938,0552% of the total
  6. Health6 foundations $10,828,4632% of the total
  7. 19 other causes $71,791,46811% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Burnham Family FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $60,525 giving
  2. Rings MinistriesBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 25 grants Preselected only $82,032 giving
  3. Jack E and Eleanor Cannon Hill FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $1,999,182 giving
  4. Arnold G & Martha M Langbo FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $2,186,128 giving
  5. Kolassa Family FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $58,000 giving
  6. United States Bowling Congress IncBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $3,921 giving
  7. Marie Lafler FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $11,500 giving
  8. Max and Lucille Cortright Homer Education FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $24,000 giving
  9. Historic Warbird FoundationBattle Creek, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $4,000 giving