Funding search · EIN 383244488 · Kalamazoo, MI

The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong

Name: The Lawrence and Sylvia Wong grants, 2022–2025
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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.

101
grants reported: $610,500
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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

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3 grants matching “operationg” · $30,000

$18,000
Western Michigan University Foundat · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operationg
$6,000
Western Michigan University Foundat · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General operationg
$6,000
Wmu Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General operationg

Top recipients

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

Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton Harbor4 grants · $72,000
Read and Write Kalamazoo4 grants · $60,000
Kalamazoo Public Library4 grants · $40,000
Food Bank of South Central Michigan4 grants · $40,000
Carnegie Center for Arts (Program)4 grants · $38,000
Girsl Scouts Heart of Michigan4 grants · $32,500
Crescendo Music Academy4 grants · $32,000
The Nature Conservancy8 grants · $24,000
Western Michigan University Foundat2 grants · $24,000
Kalamazoo Valley Community College4 grants · $24,000

Giving over time

$136,000

2022

$144,500

2023

$145,000

2024

$185,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 101 grants.

$20,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton Harbor · Benton Harbor, MI · 2023
General operating
$20,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton Harbor · Benton Harbor, MI · 2022
General operating
$18,000
Western Michigan University Foundat · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operationg
$16,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton Harbor · Benton Harbor, MI · 2025
General operating
$16,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton Harbor · Benton Harbor, MI · 2024
General operating
$15,000
Read and Write Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operating
$15,000
Read and Write Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General operating
$15,000
Read and Write Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General operating
$15,000
Read and Write Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General operating
$12,000
Carnegie Center for Arts (Oper) · New Albany, IN · 2025
General operating
$12,000
Open Doors · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operating
$12,000
Carnegie Center for Arts (Program) · New Albany, IN · 2024
Music program
$12,000
Carnegie Center for Arts (Program) · New Albany, IN · 2023
Music program
$12,000
Carnegie Center for Arts (Program) · New Albany, IN · 2022
Music program
$11,000
Girsl Scouts Heart of Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
Arts programming
$10,000
Food Bank of South Central Michigan · Battle Creek, MI · 2025
General operating
$10,000
Kalamazoo Public Library · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operating
$10,000
Food Bank of South Central Michigan · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
General operating
$10,000
Kalamazoo Public Library · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General operating
$10,000
Open Doors · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General operating
$10,000
Food Bank of South Central Michigan · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
General operating
$10,000
Kalamazoo Public Library · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General operating
$10,000
The Open Door · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General operating
$10,000
Food Bank of South Central Michigan · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
General operating
$10,000
Kalamazoo Public Library · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General operating
$10,000
The Open Door · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General operating
$9,000
Girsl Scouts Heart of Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
Arts programming
$8,000
Crescendo Music Academy · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operating
$8,000
Crescendo Music Academy · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General operating
$8,000
Crescendo Music Academy · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General operating
$8,000
Crescendo Music Academy · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General operating
$7,500
Girsl Scouts Heart of Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Arts programming
$6,000
Fox Music Center · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
Charitable
$6,000
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
Summer art camp scholarships
$6,000
Kalamazoo Valley Community College · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operating
$6,000
Kalamazoo Valley Community College · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General operating
$6,000
Western Michigan University Foundat · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General operationg
$6,000
Kalamazoo Valley Community College · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General operating
$6,000
Wmu Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General operationg
$6,000
Kalamazoo Valley Community College · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General operating
$5,000
Aacorn Community · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operations
$5,000
Curious Kids Musuem · St Joseph, MI · 2025
General operations
$5,000
Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operations
$5,000
Kalamazoo Nature Center · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
Youth outreach
$5,000
Michigan Crossroads Council · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operating
$5,000
St Joeseph County United Way · Centreville, MI · 2025
Parks and recreation
$5,000
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
Summer art camp scholarships
$5,000
Kalamazoo Nature Center · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
Youth outreach
$5,000
Michigan Crossroads Council · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General operating
$5,000
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Summer art camp scholarships
$5,000
Kalamazoo Nature Center · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Youth outreach
$5,000
Michigan Crossroads Council · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General operating
$5,000
Girsl Scouts Heart of Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
Arts programming
$5,000
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
Summer art camp scholarships
$5,000
Kalamazoo Nature Center · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
Youth outreach
$5,000
Michigan Crossroads Council · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General operating
$4,000
Sw Michigan Land Conservancy · Galesburg, MI · 2025
General operating
$4,000
The Nature Conservancy · Watervliet, MI · 2025
Michigan chapter
$4,000
St Joeseph County United Way · Centreville, MI · 2024
Parks and recreation
$4,000
Sw Michigan Land Conservancy · Galesburg, MI · 2024
General operating
$4,000
The Nature Conservancy · Watervliet, MI · 2024
Michigan chapter
$4,000
St Joeseph County United Way · Centreville, MI · 2023
Parks and recreation
$4,000
Sw Michigan Land Conservancy · Galesburg, MI · 2023
General operating
$4,000
The Nature Conservancy · Watervliet, MI · 2023
Michigan chapter
$4,000
St Joeseph County United Way · Centreville, MI · 2022
Parks and recreation
$4,000
Sw Michigan Land Conservancy · Galesburg, MI · 2022
General operating
$4,000
The Nature Conservancy · Watervliet, MI · 2022
Michigan chapter
$3,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Matthai botanical garden
$3,000
Wvgu Public Media · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
$3,000
Fox Music Center · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
Charitable
$2,500
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Matthai botanical garden
$2,500
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Matthai botanical garden
$2,500
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Matthai botanical garden
$2,000
Carnegie Center for Arts (Program) · New Albany, IN · 2025
Music program
$2,000
Kalamazoo Valley Museum · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operating
$2,000
The Nature Conservancy · Watervliet, MI · 2025
Great lakes project
$2,000
Carnegie Center for Arts (Oper) · New Albany, IN · 2024
General operating
$2,000
Kalamazoo Valley Museum · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General operating
$2,000
The Nature Conservancy · Watervliet, MI · 2024
Great lakes project
$2,000
Carnegie Center for Arts (Oper) · New Albany, IN · 2023
General operating
$2,000
Kalamazoo Valley Museum · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General operating
$2,000
The Nature Conservancy · Watervliet, MI · 2023
Great lakes project
$2,000
Carnegie Center for Arts (Oper) · New Albany, IN · 2022
General operating
$2,000
Kalamazoo Valley Museum · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General operating
$2,000
The Nature Conservancy · Watervliet, MI · 2022
Great lakes project
$1,500
Fernwood Botanical Garden · Niles, MI · 2025
Youth education
$1,500
Ymca of Greater Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operating
$1,500
Ymca of Greater Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General operating
$1,500
Ymca of Greater Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General operating
$1,500
Ymca of Greater Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General operating
$1,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2025
General operating
$1,000
Sjogren'S Syndrome Foundation · Reston, VA · 2025
General operating
$1,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2024
General operating
$1,000
Fernwood Botanical Garden · Niles, MI · 2024
Youth education
$1,000
Sjogren'S Syndrome Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024
General operating
$1,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2023
General operating
$1,000
Fernwood Botanical Garden · Niles, MI · 2023
Youth education
$1,000
Sjogren'S Syndrome Foundation · Reston, VA · 2023
General operating
$1,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2022
General operating
$1,000
Fernwood Botanical Garden · Niles, MI · 2022
Youth education

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