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Private foundations Kalamazoo, MItax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Kalamazoo, MI

73 private foundations based in Kalamazoo, MI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $85 million in 2,286 grants, and 15 say they accept applications.

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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. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 143 grants Accepts applications $30,591,298 giving
  2. Irving S Gilmore FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 205 grants Accepts applications $15,676,271 giving
  3. John E Fetzer Institute IncKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 248 grants Preselected only $12,365,138 giving
  4. Suzanne Upjohn Delano Parish FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 78 grants Preselected only $3,377,418 giving
  5. Monroe-Brown FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $3,312,856 giving
  6. Enna FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 37 grants Accepts applications $2,125,892 giving
  7. Saga FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 38 grants Preselected only $1,947,530 giving
  8. Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 90 grants Preselected only $1,822,900 giving
  9. Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 89 grants Accepts applications $1,787,980 giving
  10. The Arctica and Abbey FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,698,897 giving
  11. Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 106 grants Accepts applications $1,332,060 giving
  12. WS & Lois Vandalson FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $707,000 giving
  13. Tyler-Little Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 116 grants Preselected only $684,000 giving
  14. RJDM IncKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 199 grants Preselected only $563,275 giving
  15. The Danforth and Junko Thomas CharitableKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $539,541 giving
  16. Jim Gilmore Jr FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 51 grants Accepts applications $499,068 giving
  17. The Burdick-Thorne FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 73 grants Preselected only $498,500 giving
  18. Mesara Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 43 grants Accepts applications $484,000 giving
  19. Havirmill FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 21 grants Preselected only $408,500 giving
  20. C John and Reva Miller Charitable FoundaKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 22 grants Preselected only $394,200 giving
  21. The Power FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 21 grants Preselected only $363,700 giving
  22. Ronald and Eva Kinney Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 41 grants Preselected only $354,250 giving
  23. Diane S Robertson Charitable FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Not stated $282,449 giving
  24. Wattles Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $222,500 giving
  25. Peregrine-Huff FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 15 grants Preselected only $221,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 143 grants Accepts applications $30,591,298 giving
  2. Irving S Gilmore FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 205 grants Accepts applications $15,676,271 giving
  3. Enna FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 37 grants Accepts applications $2,125,892 giving
  4. Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 89 grants Accepts applications $1,787,980 giving
  5. Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 106 grants Accepts applications $1,332,060 giving
  6. Jim Gilmore Jr FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 51 grants Accepts applications $499,068 giving
  7. Mesara Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 43 grants Accepts applications $484,000 giving
  8. The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 29 grants Accepts applications $185,000 giving
  9. Gary Sisters FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $115,600 giving
  10. Shubeck Monsour FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $69,000 giving
  11. Weitzenhoffer Seminole FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $60,000 giving
  12. Hammond FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 42 grants Accepts applications $50,000 giving
  13. Weigel Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $28,000 giving
  14. The Dignity Seed FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $11,700 giving
  15. The Consortium for the Teaching of the Middle Ages IncKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $500 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Human services39 foundations $8,736,96515% of the total
  2. Education34 foundations $7,577,08113% of the total
  3. Arts and culture30 foundations $7,505,87613% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking27 foundations $7,241,87013% of the total
  5. International aid15 foundations $3,316,4766% of the total
  6. Youth development19 foundations $3,284,6206% of the total
  7. 17 other causes $19,349,41534% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Trittschuh Family Charitable FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 60 grants Preselected only $18,956 giving
  2. Hammond FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 42 grants Accepts applications $50,000 giving
  3. Mike and Sharon Seelye Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 40 grants Preselected only $177,700 giving
  4. Enna FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 37 grants Accepts applications $2,125,892 giving
  5. The Umakant S & Shreedevi U Doctor Family Charitable TrustKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $115,000 giving
  6. Gary Sisters FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $115,600 giving
  7. C John and Reva Miller Charitable FoundaKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 22 grants Preselected only $394,200 giving
  8. Shubeck Monsour FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $69,000 giving
  9. Huff Family Liquidating FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $115,000 giving
  10. Weigel Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $28,000 giving
  11. The Ten Talents Foundation LTDKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $70,000 giving
  12. Thomas A Todd FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 14 grants Preselected only $29,250 giving
  13. Weitzenhoffer Seminole FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $60,000 giving
  14. Nancy Malcomson Connable FundKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $18,000 giving
  15. Joy C Hinson-Rider FoundationKalamazoo, MI · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $33,000 giving