Funding search · EIN 386750813 · Coldwater, MI
Hillquist Irrevocable 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.
- 97
- grants reported
- $840,917
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- 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.
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9 grants matching “coldwater” · $23,750
- $1,000
Coldwater Band Boosters · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Music education
- $1,000
Coldwater Girls Tennis · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Sports education
- $500
Coldwater Community Schools · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Education and learning
- $1,250
Coldwater Girls Tennis · Coldwater, MI · 2024
Sports education
- $7,500
Coldwater Band Boosters · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Music education
- $3,000
Coldwater Coalition for Academic Excellence · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Education
- $1,000
Coldwater Girls Tennis · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Sports education
- $7,500
Coldwater Band Boosters · Coldwater, MI · 2022
Music education
- $1,000
Coldwater Cheer · Coldwater, MI · 2022
Sports educationsports education and promotion
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Children'S Museum of Branch County4 grants · $307,099
- Families Forward Michigan2 grants · $135,000
- University of Michigan - Engineering4 grants · $92,600
- Michigan State University Social Work2 grants · $53,000
- University of Michigan - Ross School of Business1 grant · $50,000
- Kettering University3 grants · $20,000
- Crystal Community Ski Club4 grants · $18,000
- Coldwater Band Boosters3 grants · $16,000
- Tibbets Opera House Foundation3 grants · $11,750
- Readers Are Leaders3 grants · $11,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 97 reported grants, largest first.
- $90,000
Children'S Museum of Branch County · Coldwater, MI · 2022
Children's museum program
- $82,099
Children'S Museum of Branch County · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Children's museum program
- $75,000
Children'S Museum of Branch County · Coldwater, MI · 2024
Children's museum program
- $75,000
Families Forward Michigan · Howell, MI · 2024
Education
- $60,000
Families Forward Michigan · Howell, MI · 2025
Education
- $60,000
Children'S Museum of Branch County · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Children's museum program
- $50,000
University of Michigan - Ross School of Business · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Education and learning
- $26,500
Michigan State University Social Work · East Lansing, MI · 2025
Education
- $26,500
Michigan State University Social Work · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Education
- $24,500
University of Michigan - Engineering · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Education and learning
- $23,600
University of Michigan - Engineering · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Education and learning
- $22,700
University of Michigan - Engineering · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Education and learning
- $21,800
University of Michigan - Engineering · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Education and learning
- $10,000
Isaiah 11 House Calhoun County · Elizabethton, TN · 2023
Educational
- $10,000
Bccf Scholarship Engineering · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Education and learning
- $10,000
Kettering University · Flint, MI · 2022
Education and learning
- $10,000
Michigan Kinship Care Coalition · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Support of kinship family care
- $7,500
Coldwater Band Boosters · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Music education
- $7,500
Coldwater Band Boosters · Coldwater, MI · 2022
Music education
- $6,000
Tibbets Opera House Foundation · Coldwater, MI · 2024
Endowment fund for children's programming
- $5,500
Eby Center · Coldwater, MI · 2024
Youth and family fitness promotion
- $5,000
Crystal Community Ski Club · Thompsonville, MI · 2025
Sports education and promotion
- $5,000
Crystal Community Ski Club · Thompsonville, MI · 2024
Sports education and promotion
- $5,000
Kettering University · Flint, MI · 2024
Education and learning
- $5,000
Readers Are Leaders · Herndon, VA · 2024
Promoting education and leadership
- $5,000
Crystal Community Ski Club · Thompsonville, MI · 2023
Sports education and promotion
- $5,000
Kettering University · Flint, MI · 2023
Education and learning
- $5,000
Tibbets Endowment Fund · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Bccf Women Who Care Mini Grants · Benzonia, MI · 2022
Community service support
- $5,000
Tibbets Opera House Foundation · Coldwater, MI · 2022
Endowment fund for children's programming
- $4,000
Lakeland Elementary Library · Elk Rapids, MI · 2024
Education
- $3,500
Readers Are Leaders · Herndon, VA · 2022
Promoting education and leadership
- $3,250
Munson Healthcare Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Advancing healthcare
- $3,160
Chs National Art Honor Society · Coldwater, MI · 2024
Education
- $3,000
Coldwater Coalition for Academic Excellence · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Education
- $3,000
Munson Healthcare Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Advancing healthcare
- $3,000
Readers Are Leaders · Herndon, VA · 2023
Promoting education and leadership
- $3,000
Crystal Community Ski Club · Thompsonville, MI · 2022
Sports education and promotion
- $2,500
Tibbets Endowment Fund · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Education
- $2,500
Pt Betsie Lighthouse · Frankfort, MI · 2023
Educational
- $2,500
Benzie Area Historical Society · Benzonia, MI · 2022
Historical society
- $2,350
Thompsonville Area Revitalization Project · Thompsonville, MI · 2023
Civic
- $2,000
Cognition · Beulah, MI · 2025
Interactive science museuminteractive science museum
- $2,000
Friends of Betzie Valley Trail · Beulah, MI · 2024
Conservation and preservation of natural resources
- $2,000
Thompsonville Area Revitalization Project · Thompsonville, MI · 2024
Civic
- $2,000
Friends of Betzie Valley Trail · Beulah, MI · 2023
Conservation and preservation of natural resources
- $2,000
Benzie County Community Chest · Beulah, MI · 2022
Assist disadvantaged families
- $2,000
Cognition · Beulah, MI · 2022
Interactive science museuminteractive science museum
- $2,000
Inland Seas Education Association · Suttons Bay, MI · 2022
Inspiring great lakes curiousity, stewardship and passion
- $2,000
Shriners Transportation · Tampa, FL · 2022
Supporting patient transportation
- $1,500
Cognition · Beulah, MI · 2024
Interactive science museuminteractive science museum
- $1,500
Branch County Literacy Council · Coldwater, MI · 2022
Literacy and education promotion
- $1,250
Coldwater Girls Tennis · Coldwater, MI · 2024
Sports education
- $1,000
Branch County Literacy Council · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Literacy and education promotion
- $1,000
Chs National Art Honor Society · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Education
- $1,000
Coldwater Band Boosters · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Music education
- $1,000
Coldwater Girls Tennis · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Sports education
- $1,000
Kiwanis Childrens Fund · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Endowment fund
- $1,000
Benzie Area Historical Society · Benzonia, MI · 2024
Historical society
- $1,000
Benzonia Public Library Friends · Benzonia, MI · 2024
Reading and education support
- $1,000
Friends of Benzie Shores Library · Frankfort, MI · 2024
Reading and educationreading and education support
- $1,000
Geneva History Museum · Geneva, IL · 2024
Education and learning
- $1,000
Kiwanis Childrens Fund · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Endowment fund
- $1,000
Benzie Area Historical Society · Benzonia, MI · 2023
Historical society
- $1,000
Benzie Central Scholarship · Benzonia, MI · 2023
Education
- $1,000
Benzie Senior Resources · Honor, MI · 2023
Comprehensive senior servicescomprehensive senior services
- $1,000
Benzonia Public Library Friends · Benzonia, MI · 2023
Reading and education support
- $1,000
Cognition · Beulah, MI · 2023
Interactive science museuminteractive science museum
- $1,000
Coldwater Girls Tennis · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Sports education
- $1,000
Eby Center · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Youth and family fitness promotion
- $1,000
Friends of Benzie Shores Library · Frankfort, MI · 2023
Reading and educationreading and education support
- $1,000
Friends of Darcy Library · Beulah, MI · 2023
Library
- $1,000
Geneva Histroy Museum · Geneva, IL · 2023
Education and learning
- $1,000
Trine University Women'S Tennis · Angola, IN · 2023
Sports education
- $1,000
Benzie Senior Resources · Honor, MI · 2022
Comprehensive senior servicescomprehensive senior services
- $1,000
Benzonia Public Library Friends · Benzonia, MI · 2022
Reading and education support
- $1,000
Coldwater Cheer · Coldwater, MI · 2022
Sports educationsports education and promotion
- $1,000
Eby Center · Coldwater, MI · 2022
Youth and family fitness promotion
- $1,000
Friends of Benzie Shores Library · Frankfort, MI · 2022
Reading and educationreading and education support
- $1,000
Friends of Betzie Valley Trail · Beulah, MI · 2022
Conservation and preservation of natural resources
- $1,000
Friends of Darcy Library · Beulah, MI · 2022
Library
- $1,000
Geneva Histroy Museum · Geneva, IL · 2022
Education and learning
- $1,000
Great Lakes Children'S Museum · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Children's learning
- $840
The Army of Survivors · Lansing, MI · 2025
Advancing healthcare
- $750
Tibbets Opera House Foundation · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Endowment fund for children's programming
- $500
Coldwater Community Schools · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Education and learning
- $500
Chs National Art Honor Society · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Education
- $500
Great Lakes Children'S Museum · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Children's learning
- $500
Inland Seas Education Association · Suttons Bay, MI · 2023
Inspiring great lakes curiousity, stewardship and passion
- $500
Northwestern Mi College Tuition Assistance · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Education
- $500
Benzie Community Chorus · Frankfort, MI · 2022
Arts and music education
- $430
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Education and learning
- $300
Beginnings Care for Life · Coldwater, MI · 2023
Education
- $104
Fuller Center Bike Adventure · Americus, GA · 2025
Sports education
- $100
Beginnings Care for Life · Coldwater, MI · 2025
Education
- $100
Team for Kids · New York, NY · 2025
Children's learning
- $84
Lakeland Elementary Library · Elk Rapids, MI · 2025
Education
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