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Oleson Foundation: all 378 grants

Largest first · $7.2M across 2022–2025 · back to the overview

$200,000
Grand Traverse Bay Ymca · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for splash program
$90,000
Directors Fund · Providence, RI · 2024
Directors fund
$90,000
Directors Fund · Providence, RI · 2024
Directors fund
$85,000
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Acquisition of the ridge property
$85,000
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Acquisition of the ridge property
$77,000
Tart Trails · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Three mile trail and director's fund
$76,000
Traverse Bay Children'S Advocacy Center · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Work with children who are victims of assault and general support
$75,000
Nw Mi Food Coalition · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Food for families in need
$75,000
Tart Trails · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Construction of 5-miles of trail around sleeping bear dunes, support safe routes to schools trail on hammond road
$75,000
Tart Trails · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Construction of 5-miles of trail around sleeping bear dunes, support safe routes to schools trail on hammond road
$70,211
Nonprofit Rentals · Okemos, MI · 2024
Zonta ($34,171) and the festival foundation ($36,040)
$70,211
Nonprofit Rentals · Okemos, MI · 2024
Zonta ($34,171) and the festival foundation ($36,040)
$62,000
Conservation Resource Alliance · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Road stream crossing improvement and director's fund
$57,900
Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Capital campaign: purchase street outreach vehicle and director's fund
$55,000
Grace Episcopal Church · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Jubilee house support and director's fund
$55,000
United Way Nw Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for dental program for children & directors fund marty oleson
$54,000
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy · Traverse City, MI · 2025
The ridge expansion and director's fund
$54,000
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for improvements at oleson preserve & directors fund don oleson & richard ford. 2023 grant.
$52,000
Grand Traverse Bay Ymca · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Capital campaign: child watch center upgrades and director's fund
$51,000
Safe Harbor of Grand Traverse · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for hvac upgrades for sh
$51,000
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Mitchell creek trails year 2 installment
$50,000
Grass River Natural Area · Bellaire, MI · 2025
Capital campaign: boardwalk construction
$50,000
Leelanau Conservancy · Leland, MI · 2025
Suttons bay forest
$50,000
Friends of Fife Lake Public Library · Fife Lake, MI · 2024
Capital project - two-story addition at fife lake public library
$50,000
Friends of Fife Lake Public Library · Fife Lake, MI · 2024
Capital project - two-story addition at fife lake public library
$50,000
Friends of Gt Conservation District · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Boardman crossing footbridge construction
$50,000
Friends of Gt Conservation District · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Boardman crossing footbridge construction
$50,000
Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2024
New box truck for food rescue program operations
$50,000
Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2024
New box truck for food rescue program operations
$50,000
Grand Traverse Bay Ymca · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Capital campaign to expand ymca facilities
$50,000
Grand Traverse Bay Ymca · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Capital campaign to expand ymca facilities
$50,000
Inland Seas Education Center · Suttons Bay, MI · 2024
Matching funds for capital campaign
$50,000
Inland Seas Education Center · Suttons Bay, MI · 2024
Matching funds for capital campaign
$50,000
Mount Holiday · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Redesign and purchase snowmaking infrastructure
$50,000
Mount Holiday · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Redesign and purchase snowmaking infrastructure
$50,000
New Community Vision · Okemos, MI · 2024
Purchase timber shores property for public recreational use
$50,000
New Community Vision · Okemos, MI · 2024
Purchase timber shores property for public recreational use
$50,000
Safe Harbor of Grand Traverse · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Year-round operations
$50,000
Safe Harbor of Grand Traverse · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Year-round operations
$50,000
Thompsonville Area Revitalization Project · Thompsonville, MI · 2024
Capital campaign - construct new trailhead and visitor center
$50,000
Thompsonville Area Revitalization Project · Thompsonville, MI · 2024
Capital campaign - construct new trailhead and visitor center
$50,000
United We Smile · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Dental treatment for people experiencing domestic violence
$50,000
United We Smile · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Dental treatment for people experiencing domestic violence
$50,000
Botanical Gardens of Northwest Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Historic barns upgrades
$50,000
Discovery Center Great Lakes · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for phase 1b upgrades
$50,000
Inland Seas Education Center · Suttons Bay, MI · 2023
Grant for major campus expansion
$50,000
Leelanau Conservancy · Leland, MI · 2023
Major trail projects
$50,000
Petoskey Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation · Petoskey, MI · 2023
Year 1 for lofts at lumber square project & grant for workforce housing year 2
$50,000
The Rock of Kingsley · Kingsley, MI · 2023
Building addition & second payment for june grant
$50,000
Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity · Harbor Springs, MI · 2022
Grant for 42 new homes 2nd payment
$42,500
Norte · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Bicycle pump track and director's fund
$42,000
Women'S Resource Center · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Counselling services & fire damange
$40,000
Nw Michgian Rural Housing Partnership · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for housing ready program
$39,000
Norte · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Van and trailer, walkie talkes & director's fund samantha oleson & directors fund richard ford
$36,500
Women'S Resource Center · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Directors choice grant samantha oleson, jerry oleson, brad oleson. Grant for advocacy services, programs & support
$36,040
The Festival Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2025
In-kind rental
$35,990
Cherry Festival Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Fmv of rent concession
$35,000
Cherryland Humane Society · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Animal care and dog intake wing
$35,000
Child & Family Services Nw Mi · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Renovation of youthwork training and educational center
$35,000
Child & Family Services Nw Mi · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Renovation of youthwork training and educational center
$35,000
Tbays Youth Soccer · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for new and updated training equipment for new fields
$34,940
Cherry Festival Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Fmv of rent concession
$34,171
Zonta Club of Traverse City · Traverse City, MI · 2025
In-kind rental
$34,171
Zonta Club of Traverse City · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Fmv of rent concession
$34,171
Zonta Club of Traverse City · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Fmv of rent concession
$34,000
The Watershed Center · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Bay shoreline mapping and surveying
$32,000
Tart Trails · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Fmv of rent concession
$31,000
Conservation Resource Alliance · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Jordan river improvements year 2 installment
$30,000
Northwestern Michigan College Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Audio tech building and oleson center upgrades
$30,000
Salvation Army Emmet County · Petoskey, MI · 2025
Emergency assistance and support for families in need
$30,000
The Rock of Kingsley · Kingsley, MI · 2025
Technology for youth programs
$30,000
North Central Michigan College Foundation · Petoskey, MI · 2024
Medical and health education facility construction
$30,000
North Central Michigan College Foundation · Petoskey, MI · 2024
Medical and health education facility construction
$30,000
Northwestern Michigan College Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Nmc student mobile food pantry and oleson center updates
$30,000
Northwestern Michigan College Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Nmc student mobile food pantry and oleson center updates
$30,000
Traverse Bay Children'S Advocacy Center · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Expansion and support of organizational changes
$30,000
Traverse Bay Children'S Advocacy Center · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Expansion and support of organizational changes
$30,000
Groundworks Center · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Food security staff for char/em
$30,000
Northwestern Michigan College Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for projects/programs
$30,000
Salvation Army Emmet County · Petoskey, MI · 2023
New community center
$30,000
Habitat for Humanity · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Support and home builds
$30,000
Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for purchase and distribution of local farm produce for food insecure people
$30,000
Northwestern Michigan College Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for outdoor lighting near west hall
$30,000
Old Town Playhouse · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for facilities expansion
$29,000
Child & Family Services Nw Mi · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Directors fund richard ford
$27,000
Women'S Resource Center · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Helen's house staff support and director's fund
$27,000
Single Momm · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Therapy for parents and children
$25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Middle school mentorship program and director's fund
$25,000
Elk Rapids District Library · Elk Rapids, MI · 2025
Library capital campaign
$25,000
Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse Region · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Construct homes in new waves community
$25,000
Long Lake Township · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Twin lakes dorm bathroom renovations
$25,000
The Salvation Army - Traverse City · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Emergency rental assistance and support for people in need
$25,000
Traverse Symphony Orchestra · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Audience chairs for new theater
$25,000
City Opera House Heritage Association · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Support and programs
$25,000
City Opera House Heritage Association · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Support and programs
$25,000
Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse Region · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Start building 4 new homes in new waves community
$25,000
Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse Region · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Start building 4 new homes in new waves community
$25,000
Little Traverse Bay Humane Society · Harbor Springs, MI · 2024
Support and programs
$25,000
Little Traverse Bay Humane Society · Harbor Springs, MI · 2024
Support and programs
$25,000
Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity · Harbor Springs, MI · 2024
Completion of 46 affordable homes by 2025