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 20212023. 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

$1.6M
2021
$2.0M
2022
$1.9M
2023

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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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.