Funding search · EIN 311388018 · Marquette, MI

Ray & Peg Hirvonen Charitable 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.

170
grants reported
$2.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Ymca of Marquette County3 grants · $510,000
  • David Thu Brule Ymca Marquette Coun1 grant · $250,000
  • Marquette County2 grants · $213,400
  • City of Marquette2 grants · $200,000
  • Friends of the Lyric Theater4 grants · $125,000
  • Elliott Museum4 grants · $55,000
  • Marquette Maritime Museum4 grants · $50,000
  • Marquette County Fair4 grants · $48,000
  • Cancer Care of Mqt Co4 grants · $46,000
  • Messiah Lutheran Church1 grant · $45,000

Giving over time

$223,000
2022
$1.3M
2023
$843,115
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 170 grants.

  • $250,000

    David Thu Brule Ymca Marquette Coun · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Capital campaign for construction of new fieldhouse.

  • $250,000

    Ymca of Marquette County · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $250,000

    Ymca of Marquette County · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $113,400

    Marquette County · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Silver lead creek land acquistion.

  • $100,000

    Marquette County · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Silver lead creek greenway design.

  • $100,000

    City of Marquette · Marquette, MI · 2023

    City park bandshell replacement & improvements.

  • $100,000

    City of Marquette · Marquette, MI · 2023

    City park bandshell replacement & improvements.

  • $60,000

    Friends of the Lyric Theater · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $60,000

    Friends of the Lyric Theater · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $45,000

    Messiah Lutheran Church · Marquette, MI · 2022

    Pipe organ resoration

  • $40,000

    Marquette County Fair · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Capital campaign fo rnew building.

  • $25,000

    Shiras Institute · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Capital campaign for new planetarium projector

  • $25,000

    United Way of Marquette · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Capital campaign for kids cove playground

  • $20,000

    Marquette Maritime Museum · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Capital campaign - roof replacement.

  • $15,315

    Trillium House · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Capital campaign to rebuild from flood damages.

  • $15,000

    Cancer Care of Mqt Co · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Program support for financial assistance for cancer patients of the upper peninsula of michigan.

  • $15,000

    Elliott Museum · Stuart, FL · 2024

    Capital campaign to upgrade lighting.

  • $15,000

    Martin Arts · Stuart, FL · 2024

    Capital campaign to convert old high school into arts center

  • $15,000

    Superior Central Schools · Eben Junction, MI · 2024

    Capital campaign for playground upgrades

  • $15,000

    Cancer Care of Mqt Co · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Patient services for cancer patients

  • $15,000

    Cancer Care of Mqt Co · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Patient services for cancer patients

  • $15,000

    Elliott Museum · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $15,000

    Elliott Museum · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $12,500

    Up Land Conservatory · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Chocolay preserve purchase match

  • $12,500

    Up Land Conservatory · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Chocolay preserve purchase

  • $12,500

    Up Land Conservatory · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Chocolay preserve purchase

  • $10,000

    Bay Cliff Health Camp · Big Bay, MI · 2024

    Program support, including camper scholarships

  • $10,000

    Feding America Sw Michigan · Comstock Park, MI · 2024

    Program support for ongoing programs in marquette and alger counties.

  • $10,000

    Harbor Housemqt Women'S Center · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Sponsor car show & bkdg upgrades.

  • $10,000

    Marquette Regional History Museum · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Program support for operations

  • $10,000

    Peter White Public Library Fdn · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Program support - general operations

  • $10,000

    Public Radio 90 · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Underwrite cost of local programming

  • $10,000

    Public Tv 13 · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Underwrite cost of local proframming

  • $10,000

    Treasure Coast Hospice · Stuart, FL · 2024

    Hospice program support for music therapy

  • $10,000

    Bay Cliff Health Camp · Big Bay, MI · 2023

    Program support, including covid & virtual camping costs

  • $10,000

    Bay Cliff Health Camp · Big Bay, MI · 2023

    Program support, including covid & virtual camping costs

  • $10,000

    Feding America Sw Michigan · Comstock Park, MI · 2023

    Program support for covid food insecurities

  • $10,000

    Feding America Sw Michigan · Comstock Park, MI · 2023

    Program support for covid food insecurities

  • $10,000

    Harbor Housemqt Women'S Center · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Harbor Housemqt Women'S Center · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Marquette Maritime Museum · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Capital - electrical upgrades

  • $10,000

    Marquette Maritime Museum · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Capital - electrical upgrades

  • $10,000

    Marquette Regional History Museum · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support for operations

  • $10,000

    Marquette Regional History Museum · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support for operations

  • $10,000

    Peter White Public Library Fdn · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support - general operations

  • $10,000

    Peter White Public Library Fdn · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support - general operations

  • $10,000

    Public Radio 90 · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Underwrite cost of local programming

  • $10,000

    Public Radio 90 · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Underwrite cost of local programming

  • $10,000

    Public Tv 13 · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Underwrite high school bowl show

  • $10,000

    Public Tv 13 · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Underwrite high school bowl show

  • $10,000

    Bay Cliff Health Camp · Big Bay, MI · 2022

    Program support, including covid & virtual camping costs

  • $10,000

    Elliott Museum · Stuart, FL · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $10,000

    Feding America Sw Michigan · Comstock Park, MI · 2022

    Program support for covid food insecurities

  • $10,000

    Marquette Beautification Restoratio · Marquette, MI · 2022

    Program support - petunia pandemonium & fr marquette statue restoration

  • $10,000

    Marquette Maritime Museum · Marquette, MI · 2022

    Capital - electrical upgrades

  • $10,000

    Marquette Regional History Museum · Marquette, MI · 2022

    Program support for operations

  • $10,000

    Peter White Public Library Fdn · Marquette, MI · 2022

    Program support - general operations

  • $10,000

    Public Tv 13 · Marquette, MI · 2022

    Underwrite high school bowl show

  • $10,000

    Ymca of Marquette County · Marquette, MI · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $8,500

    Kane Center - Martin Council On Agi · Stuart, FL · 2024

    Program support for seniors (meals, day care, etc.)

  • $8,500

    Kane Center - Martin Council On Agi · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Program support for seniors (meals, day care, etc.)

  • $8,500

    Kane Center - Martin Council On Agi · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Program support for seniors (meals, day care, etc.)

  • $8,000

    Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum · Ishpeming, MI · 2024

    Relacement of old windows & doors

  • $7,500

    Public Radio 90 · Marquette, MI · 2022

    Underwrite cost of local programming

  • $7,000

    Superior Youth Arts Theater · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Operational support for youth arts program

  • $7,000

    Superior Youth Arts Theater · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Operational support for youth arts program

  • $6,750

    Trillium House · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Stablish new hospice facility

  • $6,750

    Trillium House · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Stablish new hospice facility

  • $6,000

    Finlandia University · Hancock, MI · 2022

    Ongoing support for scholarships

  • $5,000

    Big Brothersbig Sisters Treasure Co · Stuart, FL · 2024

    Program support for career exploration program.

  • $5,000

    Lake Superior Life Home Health Hosp · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Program support desgnated for art, veterans, patient care fund.

  • $5,000

    Liberty Children'S Art Project · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Program support for teachers and supplies

  • $5,000

    Lifeline Pilots · Peoria, IL · 2024

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Marquette Junior Golf Assocaition · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Sponsor final event

  • $5,000

    Noquemenon Trails Network Council · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Marquette county trail development & youth programs

  • $5,000

    South Florida Pbs · Coral Gables, FL · 2024

    Program support for public broadcasting

  • $5,000

    Superior String Alliance · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Program support for general operating costs.

  • $5,000

    United Way of Marquette County · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Food insecurity exchange

  • $5,000

    Up Children'S Therapy · Negaunee, MI · 2024

    Program support for general operations.

  • $5,000

    Up Childrens Museum · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Program support for general operations.

  • $5,000

    Willow Farm Therapeutic Riding Prog · Marquette, MI · 2024

    Program support for general operations.

  • $5,000

    Big Brothersbig Sisters Treasure Co · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Program support for mentorship programs

  • $5,000

    Big Brothersbig Sisters Treasure Co · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Program support for mentorship programs

  • $5,000

    Hiawatha Music Co-Op · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Children's area at music festival

  • $5,000

    Hiawatha Music Co-Op · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Children's area at music festival

  • $5,000

    Lake Superior Life Home Health Hosp · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Lake Superior Life Home Health Hosp · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Liberty Children'S Art Project · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Provide after school and summer program support

  • $5,000

    Liberty Children'S Art Project · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Provide after school and summer program support

  • $5,000

    Noquemenon Trails Network Council · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Marquette county trail development & maintenance

  • $5,000

    Noquemenon Trails Network Council · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Marquette county trail development & maintenance

  • $5,000

    Superior String Alliance · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Summer camp program

  • $5,000

    Superior String Alliance · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Summer camp program

  • $5,000

    Treasure Coast Hospice · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Hospice program support

  • $5,000

    Treasure Coast Hospice · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Hospice program support

  • $5,000

    Up Children'S Therapy · Negaunee, MI · 2023

    Summer speech program

  • $5,000

    Up Children'S Therapy · Negaunee, MI · 2023

    Summer speech program

  • $5,000

    Up Childrens Museum · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support - scholarships for those in need

  • $5,000

    Up Childrens Museum · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support - scholarships for those in need

  • $5,000

    Willow Farm Therapeutic Riding Prog · Marquette, MI · 2023

    Program support & scholarship fund

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.