Funding search · EIN 200488026 · Kalamazoo, MI

Mike and Sharon Seelye Family Foundation

Name: Mike and Sharon Seelye Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

125
grants reported: $526,100
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $2,500
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.

What they fund

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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.

Generous Hands3 grants · $55,000
Wild Paks3 grants · $55,000
Bronson Health Foundation3 grants · $38,000
Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes3 grants · $37,000
Milestone Senior Services3 grants · $22,500
South Michigan Food Bank2 grants · $21,000
12 Baskets Food Pantry2 grants · $18,400
Broncos Kitchen Foundation1 grant · $17,500
Animal'S Best Friend Fund3 grants · $15,500
Community Healing Centers3 grants · $15,500

Giving over time

$163,500

2022

$184,900

2023

$177,700

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 125 grants.

$21,500
Bronson Health Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$20,000
Generous Hands · Vicksburg, MI · 2024
General support
$20,000
Wild Paks · Mattawan, MI · 2024
General support
$20,000
Generous Hands · Vicksburg, MI · 2023
General support
$20,000
Wild Paks · Mattawan, MI · 2023
General support
$17,500
Broncos Kitchen Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$15,000
Generous Hands · Vicksburg, MI · 2022
General support
$15,000
Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$15,000
Wild Paks · Mattawan, MI · 2022
General support
$12,500
Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$12,000
South Michigan Food Bank · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
General support
$11,400
12 Baskets Food Pantry · Portage, MI · 2023
General support
$9,500
Bronson Health Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$9,500
Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$9,500
Animal Rescue Project · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$9,500
Animal'S Best Friend Fund · Oshtemo, MI · 2022
General support
$9,000
South Michigan Food Bank · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
General support
$7,500
Milestone Senior Services · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$7,500
Milestone Senior Services · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$7,500
Milestone Senior Services · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$7,000
12 Baskets Food Pantry · Portage, MI · 2024
General support
$7,000
Bronson Health Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$6,000
Mattawan Consolidated Schools · Mattawan, MI · 2022
Walk-a-thon
$6,000
St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$5,500
Mattawan Area Pantry · Mattawan, MI · 2024
General support
$5,500
Community Healing Centers · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
Serve for kids
$5,000
Community Healing Centers · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$5,000
Community Healing Centers · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Serve for kids
$5,000
Mattawan Area Pantry · Mattawan, MI · 2023
General support
$5,000
Vfw · Portage, MI · 2022
General support
$4,500
Mattawan Public Education Foundation · Mattawan, MI · 2022
General support
$3,500
Animal Rescue Project · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$3,500
Girls On the Run of Greater Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$3,500
Ministry With Community · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$3,500
Spca of Southwest Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$3,000
Alternatives · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$3,000
Animal'S Best Friend Fund · Oshtemo, MI · 2024
General support
$3,000
Kalamazoo Humane Society · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$3,000
Ministry With Community · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$3,000
Spca of Southwest Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$3,000
Animal'S Best Friend Fund · Oshtemo, MI · 2023
General support
$3,000
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$3,000
Ministry With Community · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$3,000
Spca of Southwest Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$3,000
First Day Shoe Fund · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
First Day Shoe Fund · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$2,500
Hospital Hospitality House of Southwest Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$2,500
Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$2,500
Wmu Theatre · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
Wmu theatre guild
$2,500
Cpl Christopher K Willis Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,500
First Day Shoe Fund · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,500
Forever Strong Memoiral Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,500
Girls On the Run of Greater Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,500
Junior League of Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,500
Kalamazoo Gospel Mission · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,500
Kalamazoo Humane Society · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,500
Opening Act Theatre Company · Lawton, MI · 2023
General support
$2,500
Willis Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,500
Wmu Theatre · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Wmu theatre guild
$2,500
Centrica Care Navigators · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Cpl Christopher K Willis Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Family and Children Services · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Girls On the Run of Greater Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Junior League of Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Kalamazoo Civic Theatre · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Kalamazoo Humane Society · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Kalamazoo Valley Community College Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Opening Act Theatre Company · Lawton, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Wmu Theatre · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
Wmu theatre guild
$2,500
Ymca Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,000
American Cancer Society - Real Men Wear Pink · Southfield, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Communities in Schools - Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Family and Children Services · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Junior League of Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Kalamazoo Civic Theatre · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Kalamazoo Valley Community College Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Kalamazoo Valley Habitat for Humanity · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Lending Hands of Michigan · Portage, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Opening Act Theatre Company · Lawton, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Pretty Lake Vacation Camp · Mattawan, MI · 2024
General support
$2,000
Communities in Schools - Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,000
Community Food Pantry · Marcellus, MI · 2023
General support
$2,000
Family and Children Services · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,000
Kalamazoo Civic Theatre · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,000
Kalamazoo Valley Community College Foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
General support
$2,000
Pretty Lake Vacation Camp · Mattawan, MI · 2023
General support
$2,000
Animal Rescue Project · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,000
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,000
Communities in Schools - Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,000
Hospital Hospitality House of Southwest Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,000
Kalamazoo Gospel Mission · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
General support
$2,000
Lending Hands of Michigan · Portage, MI · 2022
General support
$2,000
Marine Corps League-Kalamazoo · Portage, MI · 2022
General support
$2,000
Pet Resource Network · Otsego, MI · 2022
General support
$2,000
Portage Community Center · Portage, MI · 2022
General support
$2,000
Pretty Lake Vacation Camp · Mattawan, MI · 2022
General support
$1,950
Mattawan Consolidated Schools · Mattawan, MI · 2024
Walk-a-thon
$1,500
Centrica Care Navigators · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support
$1,500
St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024
General support

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