Funding search · EIN 382966996 · Dexter, MI

River City Foundation

Name: River City Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

41
grants reported: $5.8M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $71,930
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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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.

2 grants matching “brewer” · $93,248

$39,865
Michigan State University College of Medicine · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Pat brewer and ken betz 'spartarine' endowed scholarship for human medicine
$53,383
Michigan State University College of Medicine · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Pat brewer and ken betz 'spartarine' endowed scholarship for human medicine

Top recipients

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

Grand Rapids Community Foundation4 grants · $2.0M
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation4 grants · $971,113
Habitat for Humanity of Kent County4 grants · $610,756
John Ball Zoo4 grants · $606,319
Blandford Nature Center2 grants · $418,032
North Kent Connect4 grants · $225,896
Grand Rapids Civic Theater3 grants · $212,595
Hospice of Michigan2 grants · $200,088
Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation2 grants · $152,130
The Chicago Community Trust2 grants · $123,200

Giving over time

$1.4M

2021

$227,021

2022

$2.9M

2023

$1.4M

2024

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

$1.0M
Grand Rapids Community Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Comprehensive building project
$500,711
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Pediatric initiative program
$500,004
Grand Rapids Community Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Comprehensive building project
$453,605
Grand Rapids Community Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Fund for community good
$301,098
Habitat for Humanity of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General support
$300,000
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Childrens rehab hospital and pediatric initiative program
$293,883
John Ball Zoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General support
$218,030
Blandford Nature Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General support
$200,002
Blandford Nature Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General support
$196,009
John Ball Zoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Time to soar campaign
$190,864
Habitat for Humanity of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General support
$139,913
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Pediatric initiative program
$107,998
North Kent Connect · Rockford, MI · 2023
General support
$101,043
Grand Rapids Civic Theater · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Behind the curtain campaign
$100,079
Hospice of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
General support
$100,009
Hospice of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General support
$100,000
Habitat for Humanity of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General support
$100,000
John Ball Zoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General support
$91,838
Grand Rapids Civic Theater · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Behind the curtain campaign
$80,200
Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2021
Kittendorf fund
$71,930
Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Kittendorf fund
$70,000
The Chicago Community Trust · Chicago, IL · 2023
Betz thornton family fund
$63,097
Camp Henry · Newaygo, MI · 2023
General support
$53,383
Michigan State University College of Medicine · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Pat brewer and ken betz 'spartarine' endowed scholarship for human medicine
$53,200
The Chicago Community Trust · Chicago, IL · 2021
Betz thornton family fund
$50,000
North Kent Connect · Rockford, MI · 2024
General support
$48,717
Grand Rapids Community Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Fund for community good
$40,349
Westminster Presbyterian Church · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General support
$39,865
Michigan State University College of Medicine · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Pat brewer and ken betz 'spartarine' endowed scholarship for human medicine
$37,991
North Kent Connect · Rockford, MI · 2021
Building connections capital campaign
$30,489
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Pediatric initiative program
$29,907
North Kent Connect · Rockford, MI · 2022
Building connections capital campaign
$26,000
German International School Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
General support
$19,714
Grand Rapids Civic Theater · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Behind the curtain campaign
$18,794
Habitat for Humanity of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General support
$18,108
Camp Henry · Newaygo, MI · 2022
General support
$18,086
Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding · Rockford, MI · 2023
General support
$16,427
John Ball Zoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Time to soar campaign
$5,000
Home Repair Services of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General support
$5,000
Home Repair Services of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General support
$1,000
Westie Rescue of Missouri · Des Moines, IA · 2021
General support

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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.