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

Grant recipient EIN 38-2816471Arts and culture

Who funds Curious Kids Museum?

11 private foundations gave Curious Kids Museum in Saint Joseph, MI $2.2 million across 27 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

27 grants

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

  1. Mary Friedman Baske Family Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL 2025

    Charitable

    $500,000
  2. The Marzke Family FoundationSt Joseph, MI 2025

    General donation

    $3,100
  3. Mary Friedman Baske Family Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL 2024

    General

    $254,500
  4. Whirlpool FoundationBenton Harbor, MI 2024

    Traveling exhibit grant

    $101,930
  5. The Saran Family FoundationNorthville, MI 2024

    Support charitable activities of childrens museum tax-exempt organization id 38-2816471

    $9,600
  6. Fettig Family FoundationBenton Harbor, MI 2024

    General fund

    $7,515
  7. The Marzke Family FoundationSt Joseph, MI 2024

    General donation

    $2,500
  8. Whirlpool FoundationBenton Harbor, MI 2023

    Traveling exhibit grant

    $673,070
  9. Mary Friedman Baske Family Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL 2023

    General

    $250,000
  10. Fettig Family FoundationBenton Harbor, MI 2023

    General support

    $6,460
  11. Timothy and Sheila Patton Family Charitable TrustAnn Arbor, MI 2023

    Charitable - general operating

    $4,000
  12. The Saran Family FoundationNorthville, MI 2023

    Support charitable activities of children's museum tax-exempt organization id 38-2816471

    $2,670
  13. The Marzke Family FoundationSt Joseph, MI 2023

    General donation

    $2,500
  14. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $51
  15. Mary Friedman Baske Family Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL 2022

    General

    $214,000
  16. Emily and Fletcher Reeves Family Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL 2022

    General

    $100,000
  17. Whirlpool FoundationBenton Harbor, MI 2022

    Stategic grant

    $25,000
  18. The Thomas and Maria Yeager Family FoundationSt Joseph, MI 2022

    Operating

    $5,000
  19. The Marzke Family FoundationSt Joseph, MI 2022

    General donation

    $2,500
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $69
  21. The Marzke Family FoundationSt Joseph, MI 2021

    General donation

    $500
  22. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $71
  23. The Marzke Family FoundationSt Joseph, MI 2020

    General donation

    $500
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $41
  25. The Marzke Family FoundationSt Joseph, MI 2019

    General donation

    $500
  26. The Covia FoundationIndependence, OH 2018

    2018 support

    $1,250
  27. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in St Joseph, MI and are not among Curious Kids Museum’s funders above.

  1. Evergreene FoundationOtsego, MI 21 grants Accepts applications $43,000 to similar organizations
  2. Paul & Rose Suchovsky Charitable TuaLouisville, KY 13 grants Preselected only $1,037,854 to similar organizations
  3. The Samaritan FoundationBenton Harbor, MI 3 grants Accepts applications $126,500 to similar organizations
  4. Hirsch-Schwartz FoundationPalm Beach, FL 4 grants Accepts applications $850 to similar organizations
  5. Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL 5 grants Accepts applications $25,000 to similar organizations
  6. Arlington Partners Charitable Foundation IncBirmingham, AL 2 grants Preselected only $25,000 to similar organizations
  7. Scott & Margy Trumbull Family FoundationOttawa Hills, OH 2 grants Preselected only $10,000 to similar organizations
  8. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 1 grant Preselected only $7,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 38-2816471 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.