Funding search · EIN 382045459 · Battle Creek, MI

Battle Creek Community Foundation

Name: Battle Creek Community Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

270
grants reported: $11.7M
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.

What they fund

education health rehabilitative arts culture humanities human multipurpose

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “binders” · $522,660

$159,447
Binder Park Zoo · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
D - animal related activities
$90,830
Binder Park Zoo · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
D - animal related activities
$272,383
Binder Park Zoo · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Encourage Bc Operating (Internal) Community Project Fund2 grants · $787,406
Battle Creek College Access Network2 grants · $653,420
United Way of South Central Michigan3 grants · $647,866
Binder Park Zoo3 grants · $522,660
Southern University System Foundation3 grants · $507,600
Battle Creek Family Ymca3 grants · $407,210
The Music Center of South Central Michigan3 grants · $402,473
Humane Society of South Central Michigan3 grants · $327,203
Brass Band of Battle Creek3 grants · $315,300
Kalamazoo Community Foundation2 grants · $311,785

Giving over time

$3.8M

2022

$2.9M

2023

$5.0M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 270 grants.

$685,888
Encourage Bc Operating (Internal) Community Project Fund · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
E - health, general & rehabilitative
$536,446
United Way of South Central Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
T - philanthropy, voluntarism & grant making foundation
$425,000
Southern University System Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024
B - education
$333,150
Battle Creek College Access Network · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Philanthropy, voluntarism & grant making foundation
$320,270
Battle Creek College Access Network · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Education / instruction
$309,500
Grace Health · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Health, general & rehabilitative
$272,383
Binder Park Zoo · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$203,213
Homer Community Schools · Homer, MI · 2022
Education / instruction
$194,860
Battle Creek Family Ymca · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
O - youth development
$186,673
The Music Center of South Central Michigan · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
A - arts, culture, humanities
$185,785
Kalamazoo Community Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
T - philanthropy, voluntarism & grant making foundation
$184,230
Battle Creek Family Ymca · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$183,600
Brass Band of Battle Creek · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
A - arts, culture, humanities
$182,707
Encourage Bc · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Housing, shelter
$177,850
Bronson Battle Creek · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Health, general & rehabilitative
$171,184
Humane Society of South Central Michigan · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
D - animal related activities
$159,447
Binder Park Zoo · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
D - animal related activities
$150,000
Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
T - philanthropy, voluntarism & grant making foundation
$133,360
The Music Center of South Central Michigan · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
A - arts, culture, humanities
$130,740
Haven of Rest Ministries · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
L - housing, shelter
$126,000
Kalamazoo Community Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Philanthropy, voluntarism & grant making foundation
$124,208
Bronson Health Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
E - health, general & rehabilitative
$108,713
Battle Creek Community Foundation · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
A - arts, culture, humanities
$105,590
Bronson Battle Creek · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Disease/disorder/medical disciplines
$104,429
Calhoun Intermediate School District · Marshall, MI · 2024
B - education
$103,920
United Way of South Central Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Philanthropy, voluntarism & grant making foundation
$101,518
Encourage Bc Operating (Internal) Community Project Fund · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
B - education
$100,040
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Chicago, IL · 2024
E - health, general & rehabilitative
$90,830
Binder Park Zoo · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
D - animal related activities
$88,099
Senior Care Partners Pace · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Health, general & rehabilitative
$88,086
Humane Society of South Central Michigan · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Animal related activities
$82,440
The Music Center of South Central Michigan · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Arts, culture, humanities
$77,829
Battle Creek Public Schools · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
B - education
$77,000
Safe Place · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
L - housing, shelter
$72,390
Brass Band of Battle Creek · Marshall, MI · 2023
A - arts, culture, humanities
$72,178
Washington Heights United Methodist Church and Community (Main Org Profile · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Housing, shelter
$69,978
Homer Community Schools · Homer, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$67,933
Humane Society of South Central Michigan · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
D - animal related activities
$65,000
Burma Center (Burmese American Initiative) · Springfield, MI · 2023
Communities of color/minority programs
$64,829
Southwest Florida Community Foundation Dba Collaboratory · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
Philanthropy, voluntarism & grant making foundation
$62,600
Southern University System Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022
Education / instruction
$60,000
Calhoun County Medical Care Facility · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Health, general & rehabilitative
$59,310
Brass Band of Battle Creek · Marshall, MI · 2022
Arts, culture, humanities
$59,129
Willard Public Library · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
B - education
$57,079
The Kool Family Community Center · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$56,490
Kellogg Community College Foundation · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Education / instruction
$56,000
St Peter Lutheran Church · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Religious related/spiritual development
$55,794
Victory Life Church · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
X - religious related/spiritual development
$54,140
Art Center of Battle Creek · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
A - arts, culture, humanities
$52,604
Battle Creek Area Catholic Schools Foundation · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
X - religious related/spiritual development
$50,500
Charitable Union · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Human service - multipurpose/other
$50,000
Michigan State University - Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition · East Lansing, MI · 2024
B - education
$50,000
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
N - recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$50,000
Battle Creek Fire Soccer Club · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
B - education
$50,000
Marian E Burch Adult Day Care & Rehab Center · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Health, general & rehabilitative
$50,000
Bc Diaper Initiative · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Human service - multipurpose/other
$50,000
Valparaiso University · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Education / instruction
$49,658
The Kool Family Community Center · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Employment & jobs
$49,390
Battle Creek Community Foundation · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Philanthropy, voluntarism & grant making foundation
$48,470
Battle Creek Area Catholic Schools Foundation · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Education / instruction
$48,000
Lifecare Ambulance Service · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Health, general & rehabilitative
$47,250
Charitable Union · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
P.00 - human service - multipurpose/other
$45,410
Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
Youth development
$45,280
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
O - youth development
$44,270
Willard Public Library · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Education / instruction
$44,000
Carewell Services Southwest · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$42,102
Bronson Health Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
Health, general & rehabilitative
$41,910
Art Center of Battle Creek · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Arts, culture, humanities
$41,550
Bronson Health Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Health, general & rehabilitative
$41,260
The Kool Family Community Center · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
E - health, general & rehabilitative
$41,124
What a Do Theatre · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
A - arts, culture, humanities
$40,660
Art Center of Battle Creek · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
A - arts, culture, humanities
$40,200
Sherman Lake Ymca Outdoor Center · Augusta, MI · 2024
N - recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$40,090
Sherman Lake Ymca Outdoor Center · Augusta, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$37,685
Kellogg Community College Foundation · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
B - education
$37,480
Battle Creek Area Catholic Schools Foundation · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
B - education
$37,440
Kellogg Community College Foundation · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Human service - multipurpose/other
$37,000
What a Do Theatre · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
A - arts, culture, humanities
$36,010
Community Inclusive Recreation · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$35,280
South Michigan Food Bank · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Food nutrition, agriculture
$35,000
University of Toledo Foundation · Toledo, OH · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$34,300
Leila Arboretum Society · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
A - arts, culture, humanities
$34,153
American Red Cross of Southwest Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
E - health, general & rehabilitative
$32,800
Voces · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Communities of color/minority programs
$32,000
Calhoun County Public Health Department · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Education / instruction
$31,776
Battle Creek Community Foundation · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
W - public affairs/society benefit
$31,755
The Arc of Calhoun County · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Nonclassifiable
$30,710
St Peter Lutheran Church · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
X - religious related/spiritual development
$30,610
First Presbyterian Church · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
X - religious related/spiritual development
$30,560
Battle Creek Salvation Army · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Health, general & rehabilitative
$30,209
Lakeview School District · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Health, general & rehabilitative
$30,134
Victory Life Church · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Religious related/spiritual development
$30,000
All Species Kinship · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
D - animal related activities
$30,000
Michigan Economic Development Corporation · Lansing, MI · 2024
S - community improvement/capacity building
$30,000
Milk Like Mine Community Birthing & Breastfeeding Services · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
E - health, general & rehabilitative
$30,000
The Horse Protection League · Arvada, CO · 2024
D - animal related activities
$30,000
Michigan State University - Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition · East Lansing, MI · 2023
B - education
$30,000
Michigan State University - Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition · East Lansing, MI · 2022
Education / instruction
$30,000
Premier Athletics for Youth Development · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$30,000
Sprout Urban Farms · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Food nutrition, agriculture

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