A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 38-1387136Arts and culture

Who funds Grand Rapids Art Museum?

48 private foundations gave Grand Rapids Art Museum in Grand Rapids, MI $7.9 million across 175 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

175 grants

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

  1. Howard Miller FoundationZeeland, MI 2025

    Support for general operations

    $13,000
  2. Louis and Helen Padnos FoundationHolland, MI 2025

    Program service

    $7,500
  3. Holly Palmer FoundationHolland, MI 2025

    Fund operations

    $5,000
  4. Drake Quinn Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2025

    Various

    $2,500
  5. Jandernoa FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2025

    General support

    $2,500
  6. Bellis Blauvelt Judson Foundation IncHolland, MI 2025

    Charitable

    $2,500
  7. The Samuel L Westerman FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2025

    Charitable

    $2,000
  8. Vogt FoundationAda, MI 2025

    General

    $1,000
  9. Steelcase FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Program support

    $200,000
  10. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Project/program - lee alexander mcqueen exhibit

    $125,000
  11. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Imagine more capital campaign

    $100,000
  12. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    General operating

    $85,000
  13. Cornucopia Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Art museum

    $83,333
  14. The Meijer FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Project/program support

    $75,000
  15. KRW FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    General

    $60,000
  16. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Educational operating funds

    $25,000
  17. Beusse & Porter Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Art enrichment

    $21,000
  18. Gillett Family FoundationAda, MI 2024

    Museum

    $20,000
  19. Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    General operating

    $20,000
  20. The Meijer FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    General operating support

    $15,000
  21. Howard Miller FoundationZeeland, MI 2024

    Support for general operations

    $12,500
  22. Keller FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    Cultural grants

    $8,000
  23. Louis and Helen Padnos FoundationHolland, MI 2024

    Program service

    $7,500
  24. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2024

    Arts & culture

    $2,500
  25. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Arts & culture

    $2,500
  26. The Samuel L Westerman FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2024

    Charitable

    $2,000
  27. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Arts

    $1,500
  28. Vogt FoundationAda, MI 2024

    General

    $1,000
  29. Steelcase FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Program support

    $200,000
  30. The Meijer FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Project/program support

    $115,000
  31. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Imagine more capital campaign

    $100,000
  32. Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Capital campaign

    $100,000
  33. Cornucopia Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Art history

    $83,333
  34. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Project/program - presence: the photography collection of judy glickman lauder

    $60,000
  35. KRW FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    General

    $50,000
  36. Beusse & Porter Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Art enrichment

    $21,000
  37. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Educational operating funds

    $20,000
  38. Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    General operating

    $20,000
  39. CDV5 FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    General operating

    $15,000
  40. Howard Miller FoundationZeeland, MI 2023

    Support for general operations

    $12,500
  41. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  42. Gillett Family FoundationAda, MI 2023

    Museum

    $10,000
  43. Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    General operating

    $10,000
  44. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    General operating

    $10,000
  45. Keller FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Cultural grants

    $8,000
  46. Louis and Helen Padnos FoundationHolland, MI 2023

    Program Service

    $7,500
  47. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    2023 stewardship circle

    $2,500
  48. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2023

    Arts & culture

    $2,500
  49. Drake Quinn Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    Various

    $2,500
  50. The Samuel L Westerman FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2023

    Charitable

    $2,000
  51. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2023

    Arts & culture

    $1,500
  52. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2023

    general support

    $1,500
  53. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2023

    Arts & culture

    $500
  54. Vogt FoundationAda, MI 2023

    General

    $500
  55. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $55
  56. KRW FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    General

    $595,000
  57. The Meijer FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Project/program support

    $415,000
  58. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Community Arts

    $375,000
  59. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Capital campaign

    $250,000
  60. Steelcase FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Program support

    $175,000
  61. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Imagine more capital campaign

    $100,000
  62. Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Capital campaign

    $100,000
  63. Howard Miller FoundationZeeland, MI 2022

    Support for general operations

    $62,500
  64. CDV5 FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Capital campaign

    $50,000
  65. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    General operating

    $30,000
  66. Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    General operating

    $25,000
  67. Beusse & Porter Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Art enrichment

    $21,000
  68. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Educational operating funds

    $20,000
  69. Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    General operating

    $20,000
  70. CDV5 FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    General operating

    $15,000
  71. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  72. Cornucopia Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Art history

    $10,000
  73. Gillett Family FoundationAda, MI 2022

    Museum

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

    Cultural grant

    $8,000
  75. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2022

    Arts & culture

    $5,000
  76. Jerry & Marcia Tubergen FoundationAda, MI 2022

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $5,000
  77. Louis and Helen Padnos FoundationHolland, MI 2022

    Program Service

    $5,000
  78. Drake Quinn Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Various

    $3,500
  79. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2022

    Arts & culture

    $2,500
  80. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    Community Arts

    $2,000
  81. The Samuel L Westerman FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2022

    Charitable

    $2,000
  82. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2022

    2022 Stewardship Circle

    $1,000
  83. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2022

    Arts & culture

    $500
  84. Vogt FoundationAda, MI 2022

    General

    $500
  85. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $60
  86. KRW FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    General

    $550,000
  87. The Meijer FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Capital campaign

    $375,000
  88. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Capital campaign

    $250,000
  89. Howard Miller FoundationZeeland, MI 2021

    Support for general operations

    $62,500
  90. Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    General operating

    $25,000
  91. Beusse & Porter Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Art enrichment

    $21,000
  92. Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    General operating

    $20,000
  93. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    General operating

    $20,000
  94. CDV5 FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    General operating

    $15,000
  95. The Jane Henson FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To support the public programming for the jim henson exhibit

    $10,000
  96. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $10,000
  97. Gillett Family FoundationAda, MI 2021

    Museum

    $10,000
  98. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2021

    Arts & culture

    $5,000
  99. Jerry & Marcia Tubergen FoundationAda, MI 2021

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $5,000
  100. Louis and Helen Padnos FoundationHolland, MI 2021

    Program Service

    $5,000
  101. Bayne Foundation IncWhitefish, MT 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  102. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Live Artfully event on September 10, 2021

    $3,000
  103. Drake Quinn Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Various

    $2,500
  104. The Samuel L Westerman FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2021

    Charitable

    $2,000
  105. THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INCGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    2021 Stewardship Circle

    $1,000
  106. Edward H & Diana H Marsilje Charitable FoundationHolland, MI 2021

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $1,000
  107. Ufp Industries FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2021

    Educational

    $1,000
  108. Vogt FoundationAda, MI 2021

    General

    $500
  109. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $48
  110. The Meijer FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Capital campaign

    $380,000
  111. Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $325,000
  112. KRW FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    General

    $160,000
  113. The Sebastian FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    General fund

    $35,000
  114. Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Covid-19 assistance

    $25,000
  115. Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $25,000
  116. The Richard and Helen Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $25,000
  117. Beusse & Porter Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Art enrichment

    $21,000
  118. Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $20,000
  119. The Brookby FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Sunday Classical Concert Series

    $20,000
  120. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $15,000
  121. CDV5 FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $15,000
  122. Howard Miller FoundationZeeland, MI 2020

    Support for general operations

    $10,500
  123. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Live artfully to honor milt and barb rohwer sponsorship

    $10,000
  124. Gillett Family FoundationAda, MI 2020

    Museum

    $10,000
  125. Jury FoundationSaginaw, MI 2020

    Michigan artists

    $5,000
  126. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Sponsorship for the live artfully event on september 12, 2020

    $5,000
  127. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Health crisis response grant

    $5,000
  128. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2020

    Arts & culture

    $5,000
  129. Jerry & Marcia Tubergen FoundationAda, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $5,000
  130. Louis and Helen Padnos FoundationHolland, MI 2020

    Program Service

    $5,000
  131. Drake Quinn Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    Various

    $3,000
  132. Baldwin Foundation XXX-XX-XXXXEvansville, IN 2020

    Program support

    $3,000
  133. Stanley W Cheff FoundationCaledonia, MI 2020

    Promotion of the arts

    $2,500
  134. The Samuel L Westerman FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2020

    Charitable

    $2,000
  135. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $1,000
  136. Jim and Ginger Jurries FoundationHolland, MI 2020

    Operations

    $1,000
  137. The Korff FoundationComstock Park, MI 2020

    Educational

    $1,000
  138. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2020

    Arts & culture

    $500
  139. Edward H & Diana H Marsilje Charitable FoundationHolland, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $500
  140. Vogt FoundationAda, MI 2020

    General

    $500
  141. Paradise FoundationTraverse City, MI 2020

    General fund

    $260
  142. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2020

    General operating support

    $100
  143. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $24
  144. KRW FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    General

    $550,000
  145. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    Maya lin: art and environment exhibition

    $25,000
  146. The Brookby FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2019

    Sunday Classical Concert Series

    $20,000
  147. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $15,000
  148. Gillett Family FoundationAda, MI 2019

    Museum

    $15,000
  149. Howard Miller FoundationZeeland, MI 2019

    Support for general operations

    $10,500
  150. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2019

    Arts & culture

    $5,000
  151. Baldwin Foundation XXX-XX-XXXXEvansville, IN 2019

    Program support

    $3,000
  152. Drake Quinn Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    General fund

    $2,750
  153. Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2019

    Sponsorship of the liveartfully event on september 29, 2018

    $2,500
  154. Hestovin Stables Therapeutic Riding CenterEast Grand Rapids, MI 2019

    General operations

    $2,000
  155. The Korff FoundationComstock Park, MI 2019

    Educational

    $1,000
  156. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2019

    Arts & culture

    $500
  157. Edward H & Diana H Marsilje Charitable FoundationHolland, MI 2019

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $500
  158. Vogt FoundationAda, MI 2019

    General

    $500
  159. KRW FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    General

    $550,000
  160. The Brookby FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Sunday Classical Concert Series

    $30,000
  161. The Sebastian FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    General fund

    $17,500
  162. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $15,000
  163. Gillett Family FoundationAda, MI 2018

    Museum

    $15,000
  164. Howard Miller FoundationZeeland, MI 2018

    Support for general operations

    $10,500
  165. Drake Quinn Family Charitable FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    Various

    $5,500
  166. Louis and Helen Padnos FoundationHolland, MI 2018

    Program service

    $5,000
  167. River City FoundationDexter, MI 2018

    General support

    $1,500
  168. James and Shirley Balk FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2018

    General support

    $1,000
  169. The Korff FoundationComstock Park, MI 2018

    Educational

    $1,000
  170. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 2018

    Arts & culture

    $500
  171. Edward H & Diana H Marsilje Charitable FoundationHolland, MI 2018

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $500
  172. Vogt FoundationAda, MI 2018

    General

    $500
  173. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $160
  174. DotopiaMinneapolis, MN 2018

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $10
  175. River City FoundationDexter, MI 2017

    General support

    $1,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Grand Rapids, MI and are not among Grand Rapids Art Museum’s funders above.

  1. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 35 grants Accepts applications $1,087,773 to similar organizations
  2. The Mercantile Bank FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 14 grants Preselected only $27,400 to similar organizations
  3. The David and Carol Van Andel Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 22 grants Accepts applications $1,725,500 to similar organizations
  4. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 6 grants Accepts applications $3,850 to similar organizations
  5. Consumers Energy FoundationJackson, MI 5 grants Accepts applications $90,800 to similar organizations
  6. Edgar and Elsa Prince FoundationHolland, MI 15 grants Preselected only $241,000 to similar organizations
  7. Rev FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 5 grants Preselected only $55,750 to similar organizations
  8. Leslie Tassell Foundation DBA Tassell-Wisner-Bottrall FDNGrand Rapids, MI 3 grants Accepts applications $15,950 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 38-1387136 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.