Funding search · EIN 923309903 · Mt Pleasant, MI
Higher Hopes 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.
- 105
- grants reported
- $188,336
- total given
- 2024–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2024–2025. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Last Prisoner Project1 grant · $17,219
- Hope Network Foundation1 grant · $11,030
- Angels of Hope1 grant · $6,000
- Great Lakes Bay Pride1 grant · $5,000
- Paws for Humanity1 grant · $5,000
- Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan1 grant · $4,000
- The Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan1 grant · $4,000
- Turning Point1 grant · $4,000
- 92 for 221 grant · $4,000
- Ladies of Hope Ministries1 grant · $4,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 105 grants.
- $17,219
Last Prisoner Project · Denver, CO · 2025
General operations
- $11,030
Hope Network Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Funds were used to bring the zero suicide initiative to multiple hospitals in michigan
- $6,000
Angels of Hope · Shelby Township, MI · 2025
General operations
- $5,000
Paws for Humanity · Three Oaks, MI · 2025
General operations
- $5,000
Great Lakes Bay Pride · Bay City, MI · 2024
Create and execute local lgbtq+ adult mental health programs
- $4,000
Autoimmune Association · Clinton Township, MI · 2025
General operations
- $4,000
Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan · Farmington Hills, MI · 2025
General operations
- $4,000
Great Lakes Bay Pride (Bay) · Bay City, MI · 2025
General operations
- $4,000
Ladies of Hope Ministries · Charlotte, NC · 2025
General operations
- $4,000
Turning Point · Mt Clemens, MI · 2025
General operations
- $4,000
92 for 22 · Allendale, MI · 2024
General operations
- $4,000
The Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan · Farmington Hills, MI · 2024
Assist adults financially with daily need while going through blood cancer treatment
- $3,887
Headwaters Land Conservancy · Gaylord, MI · 2025
General operations
- $3,000
Affirmations Community Center · Ferndale, MI · 2025
General operations
- $3,000
Grand Rapids Pride Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Create and execute local lgbtq+ adult mental health programs
- $3,000
Turning Point · Mt Clemens, MI · 2024
General operations
- $3,000
West Michigan Veteran Ranch · Cedar Springs, MI · 2024
General operations
- $2,500
Friends of New Buffalo Twp Fire Department · New Buffalo, MI · 2025
General operations
- $2,500
Harbor Country Mission · Sawyer, MI · 2025
General operations
- $2,200
Up North Pride · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Funds were used to bring the zero suicide initiative to multiple hospitals in michigan
- $2,000
Arbor Circle Corporation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $2,000
Every Woman'S Place · Muskegon, MI · 2025
General operations
- $2,000
Frankie'S Rescue Squad · Davison, MI · 2025
General operations
- $2,000
Grand Rapids Trans Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $2,000
Vietnam Veterans of America · Clinton Township, MI · 2025
General operations
- $2,000
Every Woman'S Place · Every Womans Place, MI · 2024
General operations
- $2,000
Jaeger Foundation · North Muskegon, MI · 2024
General operations
- $2,000
Michigan Veteran Homes of Chesterfield Twp · Chesterfield Twp, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · New York, NY · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
American Legion Post 46 · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
American Legion Post 89 · Allegan, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Anam Cara · Laporte, IN · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Bear River Primary Care · Boyne Falls, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Big Lake Humane · Muskegon, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Community Action of Allegan · Allegan, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Community Compassion Network · Mount Pleasant, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Community Foundation for Muskegon County · Muskegon, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Community Living Options · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Disabled American Veterans Chapter #18 · Michigan Big Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Domestic and Sexual Abuse Services · Three Rivers, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Elk County Animal Shelter · Atlanta, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Fashion Has Heart · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Father Fred Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Fisher House Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Food Gatherers · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Friends of Veterans · Bellaire, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Great Lakes Bay Pride (Midland) · Bay City, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Gryphon Place · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Humane Society of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Isabella County Restoration House · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
K-9 Camo Companions · Sparta, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
K9 Jaeger Foundation · Muskegon, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Landing Zone - Vet · Gaylord, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Loaves and Fishes · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Mana Pantry · Big Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Mathews Ministry · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Michigan Animal Cruelty Society · Detroit, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Mission for Area People · Muskegon, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Muskegon Pride · Muskegon, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Patriots Garage · Three Rivers, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Pleasant Hearts Pet Food Pantry · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Pride Big Rapids · Big Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Refurbished Pets of Southern Michigan · Constantine, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Rise Advocacy · Pleasant, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Salvation Army · Salvation, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Silvia'S Place · Allegan Mi, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Sowhope · Rockford, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
St Joe Community Co- Op · Sturgis, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
The American Legion Post in Portage · Portage, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Three Rivers Pride · Three Rivers, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Thurston Woods Village · Sturgis, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Up North Pride · Traverse City, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Veterans Affairs of Muskegon · Muskegon, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Veterans Helping Veterans · Battle Creek, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Veterans Support Fund of Southern Michigan · Centreville, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Vfe Post 3033 · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Wise · Big Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Women'S Resource Center (Gr) · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Women'S Resource Center (Tc) · Traverse City, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
Women'S Resource Center of Northern Michigan · Petoskey, MI · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
American Legion Post 46 · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Mt Pleasant Pride Center · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2024
Pop up pride event
- $1,000
Muskegon Pride · Muskegon, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Patriot Garage · Three Rivers, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Pride Big Rapids · Big Rapids, MI · 2024
Create and execute local lgbtq+ adult mental health programs
- $1,000
Rise · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
St Joe Community Co-Op · Sturgis, MI · 2024
Create and execute local lgbtq+ adult mental health programs
- $1,000
Sylvia'S Place · Sylvias Place, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Three Rivers Community Players · Three Rivers, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Three Rivers Pride · Three Rivers, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Thurston Woods · Sturgis, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Veterans Crisis · Traverse City, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Veterans Support Fund of Southern Michigan · Centerville, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Veterans4usa · Weidman, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Vets Returning Home Foundation · Roseville, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Vfw Post 1518 · Gaylord, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Vfw Post 3030 · Ostego, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Vfw Post 3033 · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Wheels for Warriors · Richland, MI · 2024
General operations
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