Funding search · EIN 382170564 · Traverse City, MI
Rotary Charities of Traverse City
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 106
- grants reported
- $5.5M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $20,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. 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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Top recipients
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- Rotary Camps and Services1 grant · $439,495
- Rotary Camps & Services1 grant · $430,721
- Discovery Center & Pier1 grant · $414,596
- Discovery Center Great Lakes1 grant · $405,721
- United Way of Northwest Michigan3 grants · $385,436
- Rotary Camps & Discovery Center Great Lakes1 grant · $256,314
- Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan2 grants · $212,500
- Traverse City Area Public Schools1 grant · $195,000
- District Health Department #101 grant · $150,000
- Seeds1 grant · $150,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 106 grants.
- $439,495
Rotary Camps and Services · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Other
- $430,721
Rotary Camps & Services · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Other
- $414,596
Discovery Center & Pier · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Other
- $405,721
Discovery Center Great Lakes · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Other
- $256,314
Rotary Camps & Discovery Center Great Lakes · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Oil and gas royalties
- $200,000
Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Systems change accelerator & emerging needs fund
- $195,000
Traverse City Area Public Schools · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Systems change accelerator / emerging needs fund
- $186,899
United Way of Northwest Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant/learning fund/systems change accelerator
- $150,000
District Health Department #10 · Cadillac, MI · 2022
Systems change accelerator
- $150,000
Seeds · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Systems change accelerator
- $127,537
United Way of Northwest Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Assets for thriving communities , systems change accelerator & learning fund
- $100,000
Traverse City Dda · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Other
- $75,000
Grow Benzie · Benzonia, MI · 2023
Systems change accelerator
- $75,000
Northern Michigan Health Consortium · Charlevoix, MI · 2021
Emerging needs fund
- $71,000
United Way of Northwest Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Seed / changemaker fellowship / emerging needs fund / learning fund
- $70,000
Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse Region · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Seed grant & assets for thriving communities
- $62,000
Goodwill Industries · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Emerging needs fund / learning fund
- $60,000
Tart Trails · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant/assets for thriving communities
- $60,000
Homestretch · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Emerging needs fund
- $58,400
Habitat for Humanity · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Seed / emerging needs fund
- $53,600
Friendship Community Center · Suttons Bay, MI · 2021
Seed / emerging needs fund / learning fund
- $53,159
Inland Seas Education Association · Suttons Bay, MI · 2023
Assets for thriving communities & learning fund
- $53,000
Crosshatch Center · Bellaire, MI · 2021
Learning fund
- $50,000
Disability Network Northern Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Frankfort Area Community Land Trust · Frankfort, MI · 2023
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Grand Traverse Conservation District · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians · Peshawbestown, MI · 2022
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Grand Traverse Foodshed Alliance · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Northwest Michigan Health Services · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Traverse Symphony Orchestra · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Village of Kingsley · Kingsley, MI · 2022
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Housing North · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Justice for Our Neighbors · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Kalkaska Dda · Kalkaska, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Paddle Antrim · Bellaire, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
The Bay Theater · Suttons Bay, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $50,000
Traverse Area Historical Society · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $41,328
Grand Traverse Industries · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Assets for thriving communities & other
- $40,000
The Leelanau Conservancy · Leland, MI · 2023
Assets for thriving communities
- $40,000
Memorial Park Pickleball Association · Interlochen, MI · 2022
Assets for thriving communities
- $34,732
Mindimooyenh Healing Circle · Suttons Bay, MI · 2023
Seed grant & emerging needs fund
- $30,000
Interlochen Center for the Arts · Interlochen, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $30,000
Traverse Area Pickleball Association · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $26,489
Northwestern Michigan College Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Assets for thriving communities
- $25,000
Dolly Parton Imagination Station · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Assets for thriving communities
- $25,000
Leland Township Library · Leland, MI · 2023
Assets for thriving communities
- $25,000
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians · Peshawbestown, MI · 2021
Emerging needs fund
- $21,500
Good Samaritan Family Services · Central Lake, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $20,981
Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Seed / learning fund
- $20,000
Mt Holiday Ski and Recreation Area · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $20,000
City of Traverse City · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Seed
- $20,000
Elk Rapids Chamber of Commerce · Elk Rapids, MI · 2021
Seed
- $20,000
Title Track · Williamsburg, MI · 2021
Emerging needs
- $15,350
New Community Vision · Northport, MI · 2023
Seed grant
- $15,069
Grow Benzie · Benzonia, MI · 2022
Seed grant/learning fund
- $15,000
Mission Impact · Maidson, WI · 2022
Other
- $13,500
The Watershed Center · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $12,500
Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $12,198
Traverse Bay Children'S Advocacy Center · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Seed / learning fund
- $12,000
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Learning fund & king fund
- $12,000
Great Lakes Children'S Museum · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant/learning fund
- $11,725
Catholic Charities West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Seed / learning fund
- $11,560
Traverse Bay Children'S Advocacy Center · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant/learning fund
- $11,280
Benzie Conservation District · Beulah, MI · 2023
Seed grant & learning fund
- $11,260
Grand Traverse Conservation District · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Seed
- $11,172
Traverse City Dance Project · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Seed grant & other
- $10,500
Crosshatch Center for Art & Ecology · Bellaire, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $10,295
Generations Ahead · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Seed grant & other
- $10,020
Grand Traverse Foodshed Alliance · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Seed / learning fund
- $10,000
Benzie Senior Resources · Honor, MI · 2023
Seed grant
- $10,000
Benzie Wellness and Aquatic Center · Frankfort, MI · 2023
Seed grant
- $10,000
Elk Rapids District Library · Elk Rapids, MI · 2023
Seed grant
- $10,000
Interlochen Center for the Arts · Interlochen, MI · 2023
Seed grant
- $10,000
Mission Impact · Madison, WI · 2023
Other
- $10,000
Northwest Education Services · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Seed grant
- $10,000
Traverse Bay Children'S Advocacy Center · Traverse City, MI · 2023
King fund
- $10,000
Disability Network of Northern Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $10,000
East Bay Charter Township · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $10,000
Friends of the Historic Commons · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $10,000
Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore To Shore · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $10,000
Leelanau Township Community Foundation · Northport, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $10,000
New Waves Housing · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $10,000
Thompsonville Area Revitalization Project · Thompsonville, MI · 2022
Seed grant
- $10,000
American Legion Post 399 - Old Mission · Old Mission, MI · 2021
Assets for thriving communities
- $10,000
Bellaire Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Bellaire, MI · 2021
Seed
- $10,000
Benzie Conservation District · Beulah, MI · 2021
Seed
- $10,000
Grass River Natural Area · Bellaire, MI · 2021
Seed
- $10,000
Health Department of Northwest Michigan · Harbor Springs, MI · 2021
Seed
- $10,000
Kalkaska County Library · Kalkaska, MI · 2021
Emerging needs fund
- $10,000
Leelanau County Historic Preservation Society · Empire, MI · 2021
Seed
- $10,000
Leelanau Energy · Northport, MI · 2021
Seed
- $10,000
National Alliance On Mental Illness · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Seed
- $10,000
Parallel 45 · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Seed
- $10,000
Power Book Bags · Suttons Bay, MI · 2021
Seed
- $10,000
Traverse City Dance Project · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Atc
- $10,000
Traverse City Garfield Township Recreational Authority · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Seed
- $9,819
The Rock of Kingsley Youth Center · Kingsley, MI · 2022
King fund
- $9,750
The Festival Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Seed grant/learning fund
- $9,700
Glen Arbor Arts Center · Glen Arbor, MI · 2022
Seed grant
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