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Oleson Foundation: all 378 grants

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

$25,000
Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity · Harbor Springs, MI · 2024
Completion of 46 affordable homes by 2025
$25,000
The Salvation Army - Traverse City · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Help for families in need; stay housed-emergency rental assistance program
$25,000
The Salvation Army - Traverse City · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Help for families in need; stay housed-emergency rental assistance program
$25,000
Women'S Resource Center of N Michigan · Petoskey, MI · 2024
Capital campaign - construct new facility
$25,000
Women'S Resource Center of N Michigan · Petoskey, MI · 2024
Capital campaign - construct new facility
$25,000
Grand Traverse Industries · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for recreation area
$25,000
Peninsula Township · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for pelizzari natural area trail
$25,000
Traverse Symphony Orchestra · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for program and new music school
$25,000
Mount Holiday · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for new snowmaking equipment
$24,500
Child & Family Services Nw Mi · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Child car seats and staff safety improvements and director's fund
$24,500
Father Fred Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Directors fund richard ford & donald oleson; support and programs
$23,500
Single Momm · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Mentorship garden at new location and director's fund
$20,000
5 Loaves 2 Fishes · Welch, WV · 2025
Purchase commercial dishwasher
$20,000
Benzie Area Christian Neighbors · Benzonia, MI · 2025
Blessings in a backpack program and food for families in need
$20,000
Little Traverse Bay Humane Society · Harbor Springs, MI · 2025
Trap, neuter, release program for cats and animal care
$20,000
North Central Michigan College Foundation · Petoskey, MI · 2025
Mannequins for dental hygiene school
$20,000
Northwest Michigan Supportive Housing · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Supportive housing operations and programming
$20,000
Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Capital campaign - dairy barn into education and conference center
$20,000
Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Capital campaign - dairy barn into education and conference center
$20,000
Little Traverse Conservancy · Harbor Springs, MI · 2024
Purchase 18-acres to add to black hole nature preserve
$20,000
Little Traverse Conservancy · Harbor Springs, MI · 2024
Purchase 18-acres to add to black hole nature preserve
$20,000
Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Upgrade breast health diagnostics at charlevoix hospital
$20,000
Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Upgrade breast health diagnostics at charlevoix hospital
$20,000
Traverse Symphony Orchestra · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Support an expansion of programming
$20,000
Traverse Symphony Orchestra · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Support an expansion of programming
$20,000
Women'S Resource Center · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Emergency shelter operation support
$20,000
Women'S Resource Center · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Emergency shelter operation support
$20,000
Habitat for Humanity · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Support and home builds
$20,000
Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for northwest michigan food coalition
$20,000
Grand Traverse Conservation District · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for farmer training program
$20,000
Little Traverse Conservancy · Harbor Springs, MI · 2022
Grant for black hole nature preserve expansion
$20,000
Nw Michgian Rural Housing Partnership · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for housing ready program
$20,000
Paddle Antrim · Elk Rapids, MI · 2022
Grant for restrooms at elk lake rotary park
$20,000
Traverse City Curling Club · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for facility construction at the former kmart building
$18,000
Traverse Bay Child Advocacy Center · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Support and programs & directors funds
$17,500
Dream Team Traverse City · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for ua dugouts at civic center & director's fund connie deneweth
$17,000
Women'S Resource Center of N Michigan · Petoskey, MI · 2025
Child care support and director's fund
$17,000
Benzie Senior Resources · Honor, MI · 2024
Grant for meals on wheels delivery vehicle
$17,000
Benzie Senior Resources · Honor, MI · 2024
Grant for meals on wheels delivery vehicle
$16,000
Legacy Aviation Learning Center · Saginaw, MI · 2024
Purchase aviation training simulators
$16,000
Legacy Aviation Learning Center · Saginaw, MI · 2024
Purchase aviation training simulators
$15,500
Norte · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Bicycles, bicycle trrailer, and bicycle racks & director's fund samantha oleson
$15,000
Addiction Treatment Services · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Purchase air conditioner
$15,000
Boyne Heritage Center · Boyne City, MI · 2025
Museum exhibit construction
$15,000
Crosshatch · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Capital campaign: outdoor classroom
$15,000
Friendship Community Center · Suttons Bay, MI · 2025
Leelanau investing for teens (lift) programming in suttons bay
$15,000
Seeds · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Ecocorps training program
$15,000
Addiction Treatment Services · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Family support for people with substance use disorder
$15,000
Addiction Treatment Services · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Family support for people with substance use disorder
$15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Child safety training for staff and volunteers
$15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Child safety training for staff and volunteers
$15,000
Friendship Community Center · Suttons Bay, MI · 2024
Leelanau investing for teens (lift) programming in suttons bay
$15,000
Friendship Community Center · Suttons Bay, MI · 2024
Leelanau investing for teens (lift) programming in suttons bay
$15,000
Rotary Club of Charlevoix Charities · Charlevoix, MI · 2024
Mt. Mcsauba community playground installation
$15,000
Rotary Club of Charlevoix Charities · Charlevoix, MI · 2024
Mt. Mcsauba community playground installation
$15,000
Seeds · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Expand food access program through training programs
$15,000
Seeds · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Expand food access program through training programs
$15,000
Good Samaritan Family Services · Ellsworth, MI · 2023
Programs and support year end
$15,000
McLaren Northern Michigan Foundation · Petoskey, MI · 2023
Bassinets
$15,000
Northmen Den Youth Pantries · Petoskey, MI · 2023
Food for youth based food pantries & director's fund jerry oleson
$15,000
Traverse Bay Child Advocacy Center · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Consultant for crisis communication planning & programs, services, playground upgrades
$15,000
Crooked Tree Arts Council · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Modular walls and lighting for tc building & director's fund samantha oleson
$15,000
Grace Episcopal Church · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for homeless services & director's fund grant jerry oleson
$15,000
Tart Trails · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Trail connecting n. Long lake road and cedar run road
$15,000
United Way Nw Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for supplies for traveling dental van & safer kids safer schools
$15,000
Vasa Ski Club · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Ski equipment for youth programs.
$14,000
Father Fred Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Emergency support for people in need and director's fund
$14,000
Father Fred Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Directors fund richard ford & donald oleson; support and programs
$13,000
Child and Family Services · Lansing, MI · 2022
Directors choice john tobin
$13,000
Mana Food Project · Harbor Springs, MI · 2022
Directors fund grant jerry oleson & support for food bank
$13,000
Newtons Road Northwest · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Grant for trailer and 3 carts and materials
$12,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Grant for big brother/sister and little brother/sister support & teen career counseling
$12,000
Sharecare of Leelanau · Lake Leelanau, MI · 2024
Open first memory cafe in northern michigan
$12,000
Sharecare of Leelanau · Lake Leelanau, MI · 2024
Open first memory cafe in northern michigan
$12,000
St Mary School · Lake Leelanau, MI · 2022
Basketball and football areas upgrade
$11,500
Project Feed the Kids · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Truck refrigeration system for food transport and director's fund
$11,100
Council of Michigan Foundations · Grand Haven, MI · 2024
Membership dues
$11,100
Council of Michigan Foundations · Grand Haven, MI · 2024
Membership dues
$11,000
Cognition Science and Discovery Center · Beulah, MI · 2025
Purchase building blocks exhibit
$11,000
Mana Food Project · Harbor Springs, MI · 2025
Food distribution program and director's fund
$11,000
Mana Food Project · Harbor Springs, MI · 2023
Directors fund grant dj oleson
$10,000
217 Recovery · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Purchase new vehicle for rides to addiction treatment
$10,000
Camp Leelanau and Kohahna Fdn · Maple City, MI · 2025
New safety equipment for high ropes course
$10,000
Glen Arbor Art Association · Glen Arbor, MI · 2025
New furnace and pottery wheels
$10,000
Good Samaritan Family Services · Ellsworth, MI · 2025
Food for families in need
$10,000
Groundworks Center · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Teaching kitchen technology upgrades
$10,000
Health Department of Northwest Michigan · Charlevoix, MI · 2025
Youth substance use prevention program
$10,000
Inland Seas Education Center · Suttons Bay, MI · 2025
Inland seas ship repairs
$10,000
Leelanau Christian Neighbors · Lake Leelanau, MI · 2025
Operating support
$10,000
National Alliance On Mental Illness - Grand Traverse · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Office furniture and updates
$10,000
Northmen Den · Petoskey, MI · 2025
Food for families in need
$10,000
Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Meals on wheels
$10,000
Old Town Playhouse · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Purchase new microphones
$10,000
Tc Paw Cat Rescue · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Cat veterinary expenses
$10,000
Benzie Area Christian Neighbors · Benzonia, MI · 2024
Expansion of food programs at their new center
$10,000
Benzie Area Christian Neighbors · Benzonia, MI · 2024
Expansion of food programs at their new center
$10,000
Cherryland Humane Society · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Support and programs
$10,000
Cherryland Humane Society · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Support and programs
$10,000
City of Traverse City and Charter Township of Garfield · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Standardize wayfinding signs across hickory properties
$10,000
City of Traverse City and Charter Township of Garfield · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Standardize wayfinding signs across hickory properties