Funding search · EIN 264445573 · Traverse City, MI
Worthington Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 34
- grants reported
- $699,857
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 34 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
Pewabic Pottery · Detroit, MI · 2022
Provide art/culture to underserved
- $46,615
Old Town Playhouse · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Underwrite current and new programs
- $38,773
Old Town Playhouse · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Underwrite current and new programs
- $35,000
Detroit Opera Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2023
Low income students opera experience
- $33,500
Msu Opera Theatre · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Student educational opportunities
- $33,500
Msu Opera Theatre · East Lansing, MI · 2023
Student educational opportunities
- $33,000
Msu Opera Theatre · East Lansing, MI · 2022
Student educational opportunities
- $29,000
Pewabic Pottery · Detroit, MI · 2024
Provide art/culture to underserved
- $29,000
Pewabic Pottery · Detroit, MI · 2023
Provide art/culture to underserved
- $25,000
Inland Seas Education Association · Suttons Bay, MI · 2024
Hands on school programs
- $25,000
Scenic City Clay Arts · Chattanooga, TN · 2024
Support for k-12 education effors
- $25,000
Inland Seas Education Association · Suttons Bay, MI · 2023
Hands on school programs
- $23,000
Inland Seas Education Association · Suttons Bay, MI · 2022
Hands on school programs
- $21,200
Old Town Playhouse · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Underwrite current and new programs
- $20,000
Au Sable Institute · Mancelona, MI · 2024
Kids program reys
- $20,000
W Virginia Symphony Orchestra · Charleston, WV · 2024
String ed. - uderserved w va youth
- $20,000
Au Sable Institute · Mancelona, MI · 2023
Kids program reys
- $20,000
Au Sable Institute · Mancelona, MI · 2022
Kids program reys
- $18,395
Ecology Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Enviornmental education programs
- $17,500
Detroit Opera Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2022
Low income students opera experience
- $14,000
Washtenaw International High School · Ypsilanti, MI · 2024
Support music program excellence
- $13,625
Ecology Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Enviornmental education programs
- $13,000
Ecology Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Enviornmental education programs
- $11,750
Ecology Project International · Missoula, MT · 2022
Preserve yellowstone national park
- $10,899
Grass River Nature Center · Bellaire, MI · 2023
Protecting the grass river watershed
- $10,100
Camp Westminster · Detroit, MI · 2023
Spherical programmable robots
- $10,000
Arching Oaks Japanese Art Center · Eustis, FL · 2023
Youth art program-japan awareness
- $10,000
Glen Arbor Arts Center · Glen Arbor, MI · 2022
Enrich comm life through the arts
- $10,000
West Virginia Symphony Orchestra · Charleston, WV · 2022
Serve wv youth with music education
- $9,000
Seeds · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Share ecologic knowledge in schools
- $9,000
Grass River Nature Center · Bellaire, MI · 2022
Protecting the grass river watershed
- $5,000
Arching Oaks Japanese Art Center · Eustis, FL · 2024
Youth art program-japan awareness
- $5,000
Heartstrings and Valves · Norfolk, VA · 2023
Supports instrument and music needs
- $5,000
Heartstrings and Valves · Norfolk, VA · 2022
Supports instrument and music needs
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