Funding search · EIN 383314509 · Byron Center, MI
Buist 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.
- 181
- grants reported
- $859,196
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Family Promise of Grand Rapids3 grants · $132,300
- Impact Burundi3 grants · $105,000
- Daffodil Ministries2 grants · $53,388
- Waypoint Church1 grant · $50,000
- Woodfield Community Center3 grants · $45,000
- Byron Community Ministries3 grants · $30,000
- Streams of Hope3 grants · $30,000
- Barry County Livestock Development Committee1 grant · $23,825
- Bridge Street House of Prayer2 grants · $21,000
- Life Quest3 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 181 grants.
- $75,000
Family Promise of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community assistance
- $75,000
Impact Burundi · Byron Center, MI · 2022
Missions
- $51,388
Daffodil Ministries · Wyoming, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $50,000
Family Promise of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $50,000
Waypoint Church · Clarkston, MI · 2022
Community assistance
- $25,000
Impact Burundi · Po Box, MI · 2024
Missions
- $23,825
Barry County Livestock Development Committee · Hastings, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $20,000
Streams of Hope · Suite, MI · 2024
Electrical work
- $15,000
Bridge Street House of Prayer · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Missions
- $15,000
Woodfield Community Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $15,000
Woodfield Community Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $15,000
Linefork Foursquare Church · Linefork, KY · 2022
Community assistance
- $15,000
Woodfield Community Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community assistance
- $11,353
Tall Oaks Camp · Baldwin, MI · 2022
Electrical work
- $10,000
Alpha Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $10,000
Byron Community Ministries · Byron Center, MI · 2024
Missions
- $10,000
Jason Kinzler Family First Foundation · Wyoming, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $10,000
Selah Empowers · Byron Center, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $10,000
Byron Community Ministries · Byron Center, MI · 2023
Missions
- $10,000
Degage Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $10,000
Life Quest · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $10,000
Byron Community Ministries · Byron Center, MI · 2022
Missions
- $9,220
Kent County Youth Fair · Lowell, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $7,300
Family Promise of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $7,000
Volunteers in Service · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Missions/community development
- $6,000
Kcts Community Action Fund · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $6,000
Bridge Street House of Prayer · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Missions
- $5,813
Centre De Sante Lumiere Haiti · Wyoming, MI · 2023
Missions
- $5,000
Byron Center High School · Byron Center, MI · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,000
Covenant Christian Reformed Church · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Missions
- $5,000
Degage Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $5,000
Ethnos360 · Sanford, FL · 2024
Missions
- $5,000
Hand2hand · Jenison, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $5,000
Harmony Communities · Hudsonville, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $5,000
Home Repair Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Sponsorship
- $5,000
Iccf Community Homes · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $5,000
Life Quest · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $5,000
Children'S Advocacy Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Financial assistance
- $5,000
Designed To Thrive · Hudsonville, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $5,000
Harmony Homes - Georgetown · Hudsonville, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $5,000
Home Repair Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Sponsorship
- $5,000
Impact Burundi · Byron Center, MI · 2023
Missions
- $5,000
Selah Empowers · Byron Center, MI · 2023
Support
- $5,000
Streams of Hope · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Support
- $5,000
Harmony Homes - Georgetown · Hudsonville, MI · 2022
Community assistance
- $5,000
Home Repair Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Sponsorship
- $5,000
Life Quest · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community assistance
- $5,000
Streams of Hope · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Electrical work
- $4,993
Alternatives of Kalamazoo Crises Pregnancy Center · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $4,000
Gabe & Emily Handy · Orlando, FL · 2023
Financial assistance
- $4,000
South Christian High School · Byron Center, MI · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,000
South Christian High School · Byron Center, MI · 2022
Scholarship
- $3,563
Alternatives of Kalamazoo Crises Pregnancy Center · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $3,300
Hope Unexpected · Byron Center, MI · 2023
Missions
- $3,090
Christar · Richardson, TX · 2024
Missions
- $3,049
Centre De Sante Lumiere - Cayes Haiti · Wyoming, MI · 2024
Missions
- $3,000
Exalta Health · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community development
- $3,000
Oasis of Hope Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Missions
- $3,000
Exalta Health · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
- $3,000
Oasis of Hope Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Missions
- $3,000
Exalta Health · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community development
- $3,000
Oasis of Hope Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Missions
- $2,800
Hope Unexpected · Byron Center, MI · 2024
Missions
- $2,698
Hunt for a Cure · Belding, MI · 2024
Cystic fibrosis awareness
- $2,520
Byron Center Meats · Byron Center, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $2,500
Grant Me Hope · Holland, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $2,500
The Navigators · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Community assistance
- $2,500
Alternatives of Kalamazoo Crises Pregnancy Center · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
Pregnancy assistance
- $2,500
Extreme Response International · Snellville, GA · 2022
Missions
- $2,500
Hope Unexpected · Byron Center, MI · 2022
Missions
- $2,500
Pregnancy Resource Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community assistance
- $2,370
Life International · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Financial assistance
- $2,366
Inspirit Church · Byron Center, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $2,250
Sportspersons Ministries International · Hudsonville, MI · 2022
Community development
- $2,127
Hunt for a Cure · Belding, MI · 2023
Cystic fibrosis awareness
- $2,000
Caledonia Sportsmans Club Foundation · Caledonia, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $2,000
Designed To Thrive · Hudsonville, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $2,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Rockford, MI · 2024
Fellowship of christian athletes
- $2,000
Kent School Services Network · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $2,000
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $2,000
South Christian High School · Byron Center, MI · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
The Haven of Rest Ministries of Battle Creek · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
Community assistance
- $2,000
Vosh Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Missions
- $2,000
Byron Center High School · Byron Center, MI · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Daffodil Ministries · Wyoming, MI · 2023
Support for duplex payoff
- $2,000
Generous Hands · Vicksburg, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $2,000
Martin Rec League · Plainwell, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $2,000
Mentorme · Jenison, MI · 2023
Support
- $2,000
Restoration Church · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $2,000
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $2,000
Covenant House · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Grant
- $2,000
Designed To Thrive · Hudsonville, MI · 2022
Community assistance
- $2,000
Grace'S Table · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community assistance
- $2,000
The Haven of Rest Ministries of Battle Creek · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Community assistance
- $2,000
The Navigators · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
R house support
- $1,750
Simon Luk (Luk Bol Deng) · Kentwood, MI · 2023
Tuition assistance
- $1,750
Simon Luk · Kentwood, MI · 2022
Individual person
- $1,740
All Belong · Wyoming, MI · 2023
Community assistance
- $1,738
Appalachia Reach Out · Inez, KY · 2024
Community assistance
- $1,718
Sportspersons Ministries International · Hudsonville, MI · 2024
Community development
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