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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 47-5372831Education

Who funds Read and Write Kalamazoo?

15 private foundations gave Read and Write Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo, MI $2.3 million across 72 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

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

72 grants

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

  1. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2025

    Wellness support

    $150,000
  2. Irving S Gilmore FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2025

    Operation support

    $20,000
  3. Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI 2025

    2025-2026 fy operational support

    $15,000
  4. The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2025

    General operating

    $15,000
  5. Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2025

    General opperating support

    $12,000
  6. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2025

    Wellness survey participant stipend grant

    $250
  7. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2024

    General operating support

    $475,000
  8. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2024

    Wellness support

    $150,000
  9. Irving S Gilmore FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2024

    Operation support

    $20,000
  10. Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI 2024

    General operations

    $15,000
  11. The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2024

    General operating

    $15,000
  12. Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2024

    Operational support for literacy and youth programming

    $15,000
  13. Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2024

    Charitable

    $12,000
  14. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2024

    Partner feedback stipend grant

    $1,000
  15. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $500
  16. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Volunteer program

    $50
  17. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2023

    General operating support

    $475,000
  18. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2023

    General operating support

    $100,000
  19. Irving S Gilmore FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2023

    Storefront renovation

    $25,000
  20. Irving S Gilmore FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2023

    Operation support

    $20,000
  21. The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2023

    General operating

    $15,000
  22. Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2023

    General operating support

    $15,000
  23. Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI 2023

    General operations

    $12,000
  24. Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2023

    Charitable

    $12,000
  25. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $400
  26. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $31
  27. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2022

    General operating support

    $100,000
  28. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2022

    Team wellness

    $88,000
  29. The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2022

    General operating

    $15,000
  30. Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2022

    General operations support

    $15,000
  31. Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI 2022

    General operations

    $12,000
  32. Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2022

    Charitable

    $12,000
  33. Mike and Sharon Seelye Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  34. Molitor Family FoundationMattawan, MI 2022

    Operating support

    $1,000
  35. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $500
  36. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2022

    General operating support

    $250
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $26
  38. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2021

    General operating support

    $100,000
  39. Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2021

    General operations support

    $20,000
  40. The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2021

    General operating

    $15,000
  41. Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI 2021

    Rawk together 2021

    $12,000
  42. Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2021

    Charitable

    $10,000
  43. Molitor Family FoundationMattawan, MI 2021

    Operating support

    $3,000
  44. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $500
  45. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2021

    matching grant

    $200
  46. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $150
  47. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $16
  48. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2020

    Rawk 2020 vision expansion

    $50,000
  49. Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2020

    Operating expense

    $23,000
  50. Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI 2020

    Rawk 2020 vision expansion

    $12,000
  51. The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2020

    General operating

    $10,000
  52. Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2020

    Charitable

    $10,000
  53. Molitor Family FoundationMattawan, MI 2020

    Operating support

    $1,000
  54. Miller-Davis FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2020

    General fund

    $1,000
  55. John E Fetzer Institute IncKalamazoo, MI 2020

    Matching grant

    $50
  56. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $11
  57. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2019

    Rawk on! General operations

    $20,000
  58. Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2019

    Provide more in-depth services to students in kalamazoo county

    $20,000
  59. Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI 2019

    Rawk building capacity

    $12,000
  60. The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2019

    General operating

    $10,000
  61. Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2019

    Charitable

    $10,000
  62. Jim Gilmore Jr FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2019

    Books, shelving

    $1,500
  63. John E Fetzer Institute IncKalamazoo, MI 2019

    Matching grant

    $50
  64. Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2018

    Supporting the full expansion of the core rawk readers' room at lincoln school

    $20,000
  65. The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2018

    Rawk on! Youth rawk free

    $18,000
  66. Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI 2018

    Rawk building capacity

    $10,000
  67. The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2018

    Operating support

    $10,000
  68. Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2018

    Charitable

    $10,000
  69. Mike and Sharon Seelye Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2018

    General support

    $1,000
  70. John E Fetzer Institute IncKalamazoo, MI 2018

    Matching grant

    $90
  71. Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2017

    Support general operations

    $20,000
  72. Mike and Sharon Seelye Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2017

    General support

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Kalamazoo, MI and are not among Read and Write Kalamazoo’s funders above.

  1. Tyler-Little Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI 46 grants Preselected only $232,725 to similar organizations
  2. The Burdick-Thorne FoundationKalamazoo, MI 58 grants Preselected only $628,500 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 21 grants Accepts applications $30,146 to similar organizations
  4. The Mercantile Bank FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 5 grants Preselected only $6,250 to similar organizations
  5. WS & Lois Vandalson FoundationKalamazoo, MI 11 grants Preselected only $460,000 to similar organizations
  6. H P & Genevieve Connable FundKalamazoo, MI 39 grants Preselected only $253,000 to similar organizations
  7. Suzanne Upjohn Delano Parish FoundationKalamazoo, MI 10 grants Preselected only $204,500 to similar organizations
  8. Thomas A Todd FoundationKalamazoo, MI 25 grants Preselected only $75,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 47-5372831 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.