Funding search · EIN 382927749 · Ada, MI
James and Jane Welch 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.
- 62
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $7,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- West Michigan Center for Arts &3 grants · $400,000
- Grand Rapids Community Foundation2 grants · $75,000
- Women'S Resource Center1 grant · $75,000
- Blandford Nature Center1 grant · $75,000
- Our Hope Association2 grants · $68,000
- Hibiscus Children'S Center2 grants · $64,000
- Jesus House of Hope2 grants · $64,000
- Boys & Girls Club of St Lucie Cnty2 grants · $64,000
- Feeding America West Michigan3 grants · $40,000
- Community Food Club3 grants · $35,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 62 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
West Michigan Center for Arts & · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $100,000
West Michigan Center for Arts & · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $100,000
West Michigan Center for Arts & · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $75,000
Blandford Nature Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Highlands campaign
- $75,000
Women'S Resource Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $50,000
Grand Rapids Community Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $34,000
Our Hope Association · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $34,000
Our Hope Association · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $32,000
Boys & Girls Club of St Lucie Cnty · Fort Pierce, FL · 2024
General contribution
- $32,000
Hibiscus Children'S Center · Jensen Beach, FL · 2024
General contribution
- $32,000
Jesus House of Hope · Stuart, FL · 2024
General contribution
- $32,000
Boys & Girls Club of St Lucie Cnty · Fort Pierce, FL · 2022
General contribution
- $32,000
Hibiscus Children'S Center · Jensen Beach, FL · 2022
General contribution
- $32,000
Jesus House of Hope · Stuart, FL · 2022
General contribution
- $30,000
Martin County Pals · Palm City, FL · 2021
General contribution
- $25,000
Grand Rapids Community Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $25,000
Mary Free Bed Hospital Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $20,000
Community Food Club · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $20,000
Feeding America West Michigan · Comstock Park, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $15,000
Mile High United Way · Denver, CO · 2024
General contribution
- $10,000
Disability Advocates of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $10,000
Feeding America West Michigan · Comstock Park, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $10,000
Minneapolis Heart Institute Fndtn · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General contribution
- $10,000
Mile High United Way · Denver, CO · 2022
General contribution
- $10,000
Minneapolis Heart Institute Fndtn · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General contribution
- $10,000
Community Food Club · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $10,000
Feeding America West Michigan · Comstock Park, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $10,000
Minneapolis Heart Institute Fndtn · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General contribution
- $10,000
Sunshine After Rain Ministries · Carrollton, TX · 2021
Battle buddy
- $7,500
John Ball Zoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $7,500
Ottagan Addictions Recovery · Holland, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $7,500
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Capital campaign
- $5,000
Brightfocus Foundation · Clarksburg, MD · 2024
General contribution
- $5,000
Camp Henry · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $5,000
Community Food Club · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $5,000
Da Blodgett - St Johns Home · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $5,000
Home Repair Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $5,000
John Ball Zoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $5,000
Naples Community Hospital · Naples, FL · 2024
General contribution
- $5,000
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Capital campaign
- $5,000
Ywca - West Central Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $5,000
Camp Henry · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
Collier Community Foundation · Naples, FL · 2022
Fresh start fund
- $5,000
Da Blodgett - St Johns Home · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
Home Repair Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
Naples Community Hospital · Naples, FL · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Capital campaign
- $5,000
Van Andel Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
Camp Henry · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $5,000
Collier Community Foundation · Naples, FL · 2021
Fresh start fund
- $5,000
Da Blodgett - St Johns Home · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $5,000
Home Repair Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $5,000
Michigan League of Conservation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $5,000
Mission Arlington · Arlington, TX · 2021
General contribution
- $5,000
Naples Community Hospital · Naples, FL · 2021
General contribution
- $2,500
I Understand Love Heals · Ada, MI · 2024
General contribution
- $2,500
Neighborhood Health Clinic · Naples, FL · 2024
General contribution
- $2,500
I Understand Love Heals · Ada, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $2,500
North Ottawa County Council - Aging · Grand Haven, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $2,500
Paws With a Cause · Wayland, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $2,500
I Understand Love Heals · Ada, MI · 2021
General contribution
- $2,500
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
General contribution
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