The kitchen of a community center, with a serving counter and a folding chair

Grant recipient EIN 23-7076806Human services

Who funds Baxter Community Center?

35 private foundations gave Baxter Community Center in Grand Rapids, MI $3.7 million across 125 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

125 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2025

    Building improvement pledge

    $262,107
  2. William T and Frances A Little FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    Holiday Baskets, Technology, after school programs

    $93,500
  3. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI 2025

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $40,000
  4. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2025

    Employee matching gift(s)

    $4,500
  5. Tony Betten Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2025

    Charitable contribution

    $3,000
  6. The Mercantile Bank FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2025

    General support

    $3,000
  7. The Trillium FoundationAda, MI 2025

    Donation

    $500
  8. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2024

    Health and Health Equity

    $219,405
  9. Steelcase FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Program support

    $80,000
  10. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Bax 50 pledge

    $50,000
  11. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Operating support

    $41,000
  12. Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    General operating

    $40,000
  13. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2024

    Health & human services

    $30,000
  14. CDV5 FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    General operating

    $30,000
  15. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI 2024

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $25,000
  16. The David and Carol Van Andel Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Community development

    $15,000
  17. Larry and Karen Mulder FoundationZeeland, MI 2024

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $15,000
  18. Keller FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Human services grant

    $15,000
  19. The William R and Susan K Lewis Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    General support

    $3,000
  20. Tony Betten Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Charitable contribution

    $3,000
  21. The Trillium FoundationAda, MI 2024

    Donation

    $500
  22. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Facility support

    $50,000
  23. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Operating support

    $40,000
  24. Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    General operating

    $40,000
  25. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2023

    Health & human services

    $30,000
  26. CDV5 FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    General operating

    $30,000
  27. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI 2023

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $25,000
  28. Larry and Karen Mulder FoundationZeeland, MI 2023

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $15,000
  29. The David and Carol Van Andel Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Community development

    $10,000
  30. Frank B and Virginia V Fehsenfeld Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Annual support

    $10,000
  31. The J E Fehsenfeld Family Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    Unrestricted

    $7,500
  32. The William R and Susan K Lewis Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    General support

    $5,000
  33. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  34. Tony Betten Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Charitable contribution

    $3,000
  35. The Trillium FoundationAda, MI 2023

    Donation

    $500
  36. The Mercantile Bank FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Cheers for peers donation

    $100
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $80
  38. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2022

    improve birth outcomes for women and infants of color in Grand Rapids by training community-based doulas, connecting them to families in need, and working to establish sustainable sources to support doula services.

    $120,559
  39. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2022

    continue delivery of oral health services and collect information from community members and partners in order to decrease race-based disparities in oral health outcomes by increasing access to care in Grand Rapids, Michigan

    $120,000
  40. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    BAX 50 pledge

    $50,000
  41. Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Project/program - baxter child development center

    $40,000
  42. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Operating support

    $35,500
  43. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2022

    Health & human services

    $30,000
  44. CDV5 FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Project/program - early education

    $30,000
  45. Steelcase FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Program support

    $30,000
  46. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI 2022

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $15,000
  47. The David and Carol Van Andel Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Community development

    $10,000
  48. Keller FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Human services grant

    $10,000
  49. Frank B and Virginia V Fehsenfeld Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Annual support

    $10,000
  50. The J E Fehsenfeld Family Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2022

    Unrestricted

    $7,500
  51. Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    General operating

    $5,000
  52. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    General operating

    $5,000
  53. Tony Betten Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Charitable contribution

    $3,000
  54. The William R and Susan K Lewis Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    General support

    $1,500
  55. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $80
  56. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Fund for Center inprovements and upkeep

    $500,000
  57. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2021

    improve birth outcomes for women and infants of color in Grand Rapids by training community-based doulas, connecting them to families in need, and working to establish sustainable sources to support doula services.

    $142,370
  58. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    BAX50 Campaign

    $50,000
  59. The Meijer FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    General operating support

    $50,000
  60. Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Project/program - baxter child development center

    $40,000
  61. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Operating support

    $35,500
  62. Pepsico Foundation IncPurchase, NY 2021

    General support

    $15,000
  63. The David and Carol Van Andel Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Community development

    $10,000
  64. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI 2021

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $10,000
  65. Frank B and Virginia V Fehsenfeld Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Annual support

    $10,000
  66. Rottman Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Operational Purposes

    $10,000
  67. The J E Fehsenfeld Family Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2021

    Unrestricted

    $7,500
  68. The William R and Susan K Lewis Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  69. Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    General operating

    $5,000
  70. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    General operating

    $5,000
  71. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Human services

    $5,000
  72. Folkert Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    General support

    $3,706
  73. Tony Betten Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Charitable contribution

    $3,000
  74. The Trillium FoundationAda, MI 2021

    Donation

    $750
  75. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    LJF - Matching

    $250
  76. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $88
  77. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2020

    improve birth outcomes for women and infants of color in Grand Rapids by training community-based doulas, connecting them to families in need, and working to establish sustainable sources to support doula services.

    $112,071
  78. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Capital Campaign

    $50,000
  79. Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $50,000
  80. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    A healthy, sustainable and equitable future for the baxter neighborhood childhood development center.

    $40,000
  81. CDV5 FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $40,000
  82. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2020

    Health & human services

    $30,000
  83. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Operating

    $25,000
  84. KRW FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    General

    $25,000
  85. The Sebastian FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    General fund

    $15,000
  86. The Richard and Helen Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $15,000
  87. The David and Carol Van Andel Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Community Action

    $10,000
  88. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $10,000
  89. Frank B and Virginia V Fehsenfeld Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Annual support

    $10,000
  90. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $10,000
  91. Rottman Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Operational Purposes

    $10,000
  92. The Ellis Foundation Inc 26-28165Atlanta, GA 2020

    General

    $10,000
  93. The J E Fehsenfeld Family Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2020

    Unrestricted

    $7,500
  94. Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $5,000
  95. Tony Betten Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Charitable contribution

    $2,500
  96. Consumers Energy FoundationJackson, MI 2020

    Local covid-19 relief effort

    $750
  97. The Trillium FoundationAda, MI 2020

    Donation

    $500
  98. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $53
  99. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    A healthy, sustainable and equitable future for the baxter neighborhood childhood development center.

    $60,000
  100. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2019

    Health & human services

    $30,000
  101. Frank B and Virginia V Fehsenfeld Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    Annual support

    $20,000
  102. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI 2019

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $10,000
  103. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    Strategic planning - phase II

    $10,000
  104. Rottman Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    Operational purposes

    $10,000
  105. The William R and Susan K Lewis Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    General support

    $8,050
  106. The Trillium FoundationAda, MI 2019

    Donation

    $5,000
  107. Tony Betten Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    Charitable contribution

    $2,500
  108. Folkert Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    General support

    $500
  109. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    General operating support.

    $125
  110. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    A healthy, sustainable and equitable future for the baxter neighborhood childhood development center.

    $75,000
  111. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    A healthy, sustainable and equitable future for the baxter neighborhood childhood development center.

    $35,000
  112. James and Jane Welch FoundationAda, MI 2018

    General support

    $25,000
  113. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2018

    Families

    $20,000
  114. The Sebastian FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    General fund

    $20,000
  115. Frank B and Virginia V Fehsenfeld Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    Annual support

    $10,000
  116. Rottman Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    Operational purposes

    $10,000
  117. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    Support for capacity building.

    $5,000
  118. Folkert Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    General support

    $5,000
  119. Patterson FoundationSt Paul, MN 2018

    Baxter community cent4er dental clinic

    $5,000
  120. Tony Betten Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    Charitable contribution

    $2,500
  121. The Trillium FoundationAda, MI 2018

    Donation

    $1,500
  122. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    Opening Doors Celebration

    $1,000
  123. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2017

    increase access to healthy food for children and families in targeted neighborhoods by developing and implementing a comprehensive farm-to-early education effort and connecting residents to fresh, locally grown food via education, information sharing and expanded community gardening opportunities

    $125,000
  124. James and Jane Welch FoundationAda, MI 2017

    General support

    $25,000
  125. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2017

    Matching Grant

    $2,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Grand Rapids, MI and are not among Baxter Community Center’s funders above.

  1. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 23 grants Accepts applications $36,993 to similar organizations
  2. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 33 grants Accepts applications $247,620 to similar organizations
  3. Jandernoa FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 12 grants Preselected only $149,833 to similar organizations
  4. Ufp Industries FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 14 grants Preselected only $74,250 to similar organizations
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 57 grants Accepts applications $74,119 to similar organizations
  6. Buist FoundationByron Center, MI 17 grants Accepts applications $68,229 to similar organizations
  7. Baker Family Foundation fka Jeff & Cheryl Baker Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 13 grants Preselected only $230,667 to similar organizations
  8. Mojo FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 14 grants Accepts applications $259,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-7076806 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.