Funding search · EIN 461534415 · Kewadin, MI

Herm and Shirley Geers Foundation

Name: Herm and Shirley Geers Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

77
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $15,000
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

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.

4 grants matching “ingham” · $70,000

$30,000
Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2025
Provides emergency food to individuals and families in need in ingham, eaton, clinton, shiawassee, clare, isabella and gratiot counties.
$25,000
Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2024
Provides emergency food to individuals and families in need in ingham, eaton, clinton, shiawassee, clare, isabella and gratiot counties
$10,000
Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2023
Provides emergency food to individuals and families in need in ingham, eaton, clinton, shiawassee, clare, isabella and gratiot counties
$5,000
Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2022
Provides emergency food to individuals and families in need in ingham, eaton, clinton, shiawassee, clare, isabella and gratiot counties

Top recipients

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

Mission India4 grants · $242,000
The Gideons International4 grants · $125,000
Sister India Fund4 grants · $106,500
Friends of Agape4 grants · $101,500
World Renew4 grants · $100,000
Growing Hope Globally4 grants · $100,000
Dwellingsnow3 grants · $86,625
Greater Lansing Food Bank4 grants · $70,000
First Presbyterian Church of Bellevue2 grants · $70,000
Abundant Life Foundation4 grants · $67,500

Giving over time

$200,000

2022

$272,500

2023

$547,750

2024

$505,975

2025

Grant history

All 77 reported grants, largest first.

$102,000
Mission India · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
To equip india's christians to share their faith, mentor new disciples, and plant reproducing churches.
$75,000
Mission India · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
To equip india's christians to share their faith, mentor new disciples, and plant reproducing churches.
$56,500
Friends of Agape · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
To help christians serving in challenging places around the world.
$56,500
Sister India Fund · Tulsa, OK · 2024
To provide education in reading, writing, and math to indian women.
$51,375
Dwellingsnow · Bothell, WA · 2025
To help as many families in roatan, honduras make the dream of owning a home a reality.
$45,000
The Gideons International · Nashville, TN · 2024
To win others for the lord, jesus christ, through the association of christian business and professional men for service, the personal testimony and personal work by individual gideons, and the placing of the bible or p… read allTo win others for the lord, jesus christ, through the association of christian business and professional men for service, the personal testimony and personal work by individual gideons, and the placing of the bible or portions thereof, in hotels, hospitals, schools, institutions, and also through the distribution of same for personal use. less
$45,000
Mission India · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
To equip india's christians to share their faith, mentor new disciples, and plant reproducing churches.
$40,000
World Renew · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
To engage god's people in redeeming resources and developing gifts in collaborative activities of love, mercy, justice, and compassion.
$35,000
First Presbyterian Church of Bellevue · Bellevue, WA · 2025
To support the mission of the church
$35,000
Eastside Christian School · Bellevue, MI · 2024
Enhance student learning, leadership development, and facility improvements
$35,000
First Presbyterian Church of Bellevue · Bellevue, WA · 2024
To support the mission of the church
$35,000
Growing Hope Globally · Western Springs, IL · 2024
Frb raises money to help people in developing countries grow their own food. Each year more than 200 u.s. Growing projects, volunteers, companies, and organizations raise $3.5-4 million to support 50-60 overseas program… read allFrb raises money to help people in developing countries grow their own food. Each year more than 200 u.s. Growing projects, volunteers, companies, and organizations raise $3.5-4 million to support 50-60 overseas programs. To administer these programs, frb works through a network of 16 member organizations and local partner organizations in more than 29 countries around the world. less
$30,000
Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2025
Provides emergency food to individuals and families in need in ingham, eaton, clinton, shiawassee, clare, isabella and gratiot counties.
$30,000
Growing Hope Globally · Western Springs, IL · 2025
Frb raises money to help people in developing countries grow their own food. Each year more than 200 u.s. Growing projects, volunteers, companies, and organizations raise $3.5-4 million to support 50-60 overseas program… read allFrb raises money to help people in developing countries grow their own food. Each year more than 200 u.s. Growing projects, volunteers, companies, and organizations raise $3.5-4 million to support 50-60 overseas programs. To administer these programs, frb works through a network of 16 member organizations and local partner organizations in more than 29 countries around the world. less
$30,000
The Gideons International · Nashville, TN · 2025
To win others for the lord, jesus christ, through the association of christian business and professional men for service, the personal testimony and personal work by individual gideons, and the placing of the bible or p… read allTo win others for the lord, jesus christ, through the association of christian business and professional men for service, the personal testimony and personal work by individual gideons, and the placing of the bible or portions thereof, in hotels, hospitals, schools, institutions, and also through the distribution of same for personal use. less
$30,000
World Renew · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
To engage god's people in redeeming resources and developing gifts in collaborative activities of love, mercy, justice, and compassion.
$30,000
The Gideons International · Nashville, TN · 2023
To win others for the lord, jesus christ, through the association of christian business and professional men for service, the personal testimony and personal work by individual gideons, and the placing of the bible or p… read allTo win others for the lord, jesus christ, through the association of christian business and professional men for service, the personal testimony and personal work by individual gideons, and the placing of the bible or portions thereof, in hotels, hospitals, schools, institutions, and also through the distribution of same for personal use. less
$30,000
Abundant Life Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Create opportunities for the people of roatan to live a more vibrant life through community development, education, and conservation.
$25,000
Congo Peace · Issaquah, WA · 2025
To break the cronic cycle of poverty, violence and tribal animosity in the dominican republic of congo.
$25,000
River Terrace Church · East Lansing, MI · 2025
To support the mission of the church
$25,000
Sister India Fund · Tulsa, OK · 2025
To provide education in reading, writing, and math to indian women.
$25,000
Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2024
Provides emergency food to individuals and families in need in ingham, eaton, clinton, shiawassee, clare, isabella and gratiot counties
$25,000
Friends of Agape · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
To help christians serving in challenging places around the world.
$20,250
Dwellingsnow · Bothell, WA · 2024
To help as many families in roatan, honduras make the dream of owning a home a reality.
$20,000
Hiawatha Youth Camp · Southgate, MI · 2025
Hyc is a non-denominational christian camp committed to introducing christ to those who have yet to know him.
$20,000
Hiawatha Youth Camp · Southgate, MI · 2024
Hyc is a non-denominational christian camp committed to introducing christ to those who have yet to know him
$20,000
World Renew · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
To engage god's people in redeeming resources and developing gifts in collaborative activities of love, mercy, justice, and compassion.
$20,000
Dwellings Alternative Missions · Ferndale, WA · 2022
To build homes and change lives by providing shelter and hope for recipient families as well as a life changing experience for those involved in the building process.
$20,000
Growing Hope Globally · Western Springs, IL · 2022
Frb raises money to help people in developing countries grow their own food. Each year more than 200 u.s. Growing projects, volunteers, companies, and organizations raise $3.5-4 million to support 50-60 overseas program… read allFrb raises money to help people in developing countries grow their own food. Each year more than 200 u.s. Growing projects, volunteers, companies, and organizations raise $3.5-4 million to support 50-60 overseas programs. To administer these programs, frb works through a network of 16 member organizations and local partner organizations in more than 29 countries around the world. less
$20,000
Mission India · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
To equip india's christians to share their faith, mentor new disciples, and plant reproducing churches.
$20,000
The Gideons International · Nashville, TN · 2022
To win others for the lord, jesus christ, through the association of christian business and professional men for service, the personal testimony and personal work by individual gideons, and the placing of the bible or p… read allTo win others for the lord, jesus christ, through the association of christian business and professional men for service, the personal testimony and personal work by individual gideons, and the placing of the bible or portions thereof, in hotels, hospitals, schools, institutions, and also through the distribution of same for personal use. less
$17,500
Abundant Life Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Create opportunities for the people of roatan to live a more vibrant life through community development, education, and conservation.
$16,000
Chosen Vision · Grand Ledge, MI · 2025
To empower developmentally disabled adults to live life as it should be.
$15,000
Preborn · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
To glorify jesus christ by saving babies and souls
$15,000
Set Free Church · San Bernardino, CA · 2025
To help the downtrodden with food, shelter and the gospel
$15,000
The Timothy Initiative · Raleigh, NC · 2025
To advance christ's kingdom by planting multiplying churches and missional communities in america and around the world.
$15,000
Heartland Baptist Missions · Pensacola, FL · 2024
Roatan education fund
$15,000
River Terrace Church · East Lansing, MI · 2024
To support the mission of the church
$15,000
Alpha Childrens Ministries · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Offer food, shelter, and education to poor children in india.
$15,000
Dwellingsnow · Bothell, WA · 2023
To help as many families in roatan, honduras make the dream of owning a home a reality.
$15,000
Growing Hope Globally · Western Springs, IL · 2023
Frb raises money to help people in developing countries grow their own food. Each year more than 200 u.s. Growing projects, volunteers, companies, and organizations raise $3.5-4 million to support 50-60 overseas program… read allFrb raises money to help people in developing countries grow their own food. Each year more than 200 u.s. Growing projects, volunteers, companies, and organizations raise $3.5-4 million to support 50-60 overseas programs. To administer these programs, frb works through a network of 16 member organizations and local partner organizations in more than 29 countries around the world. less
$15,000
Hiawatha Youth Camp · Southgate, MI · 2023
Hyc is a non-denominational christian camp committed to introducing christ to those who have yet to know him
$15,000
Sister India Fund · Tulsa, OK · 2023
To provide education in reading, writing, and math to indian women.
$15,000
The Timothy Initiative · Raleigh, NC · 2023
To advance christ's kingdom by planting multiplying churches and missional communities in america and around the world.
$12,500
Chosen Vision · Grand Ledge, MI · 2024
To empower developmentally disabled adults to live life as it should be.
$10,000
Abundant Life Foundation · Austin, TX · 2025
Create opportunities for the people of roatan to live a more vibrant life through community development, education, and conservation.
$10,000
Calvin University · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Calvin university annual fund
$10,000
Friends of Agape · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
To help christians serving in challenging places around the world.
$10,000
Lovelife · Charlotte, NC · 2025
To create a culture of love and life that will result in an end to abortion and the orphan crisis
$10,000
Abundant Life Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Create opportunities for the people of roatan to live a more vibrant life through community development, education, and conservation.
$10,000
Holy Cross Services · Saginaw, MI · 2024
To bring hope, promote change, and help people live free, healthy and productive lives.
$10,000
Chosen Vision · Grand Ledge, MI · 2023
To empower developmentally disabled adults to live life as it should be.
$10,000
Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2023
Provides emergency food to individuals and families in need in ingham, eaton, clinton, shiawassee, clare, isabella and gratiot counties
$10,000
River Terrace Church · East Lansing, MI · 2023
To support the mission of the church
$10,000
Chosen Vision · Grand Ledge, MI · 2022
To empower developmentally disabled adults to live life as it should be.
$10,000
Friends of Agape · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
To help christians serving in challenging places around the world.
$10,000
River Terrace Church · East Lansing, MI · 2022
To support the mission of the church
$10,000
Sister India Fund · Tulsa, OK · 2022
To provide education in reading, writing, and math to indian women.
$10,000
The Timothy Initiative · Raleigh, NC · 2022
To advance christ's kingdom by planting multiplying churches and missional communities in america and around the world.
$10,000
World Renew · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
To engage god's people in redeeming resources and developing gifts in collaborative activities of love, mercy, justice, and compassion.
$9,600
Heartland Baptist Missions · Pensacola, FL · 2025
To exalt the lord jesus christ by getting the gospel message into the hearts of as many people as possible.
$5,000
Holy Cross Ministries · Saginaw, MI · 2025
To bring hope, promote change, and help people live free, healthy and productive lives.
$5,000
Pak 7 · Greenville, SC · 2025
To empower pakistani christians to show their nation gods love
$5,000
Reach the Forgotten · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
To develop healthy family, church and community relationships
$5,000
Calvin Theological Seminary · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
To create a learning community that forms church leaders who cultivate communities of disciples of jesus christ.
$5,000
Calvin University · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Calvin university annual fund
$5,000
Reach the Forgotten · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
To develop healthy family, church and community relationships
$5,000
Holy Cross Services · Saginaw, MI · 2023
To bring hope, promote change, and help people live free, healthy and productive lives.
$5,000
Jubilee Reach · Bellevue, WA · 2023
To support families with basic needs
$5,000
Reach the Forgotten · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
To develop healthy family, church and community relationships
$5,000
Forgotten Man Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
To bring together inmates, chaplains, and lay-workers in the study and ministry of god's word.
$5,000
Greater Lansing Food Bank · Lansing, MI · 2022
Provides emergency food to individuals and families in need in ingham, eaton, clinton, shiawassee, clare, isabella and gratiot counties
$5,000
Hiawatha Youth Camp · Southgate, MI · 2022
Hyc is a non-denominational christian camp committed to introducing christ to those who have yet to know him
$5,000
Holy Cross Services · Saginaw, MI · 2022
To bring hope, promote change, and help people live free, healthy and productive lives.
$5,000
Inland Harvest · Redlands, CA · 2022
To help feed hungry people
$5,000
Jubilee Reach · Bellevue, WA · 2022
To support families with basic needs
$4,000
Reframe Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
So that all people will be transformed by gods gospel message

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