Organization · EIN 38-2866234 · Suttons Bay, MI · Environment

Who funds Inland Seas Education Association?

24 private foundations reported paying Inland Seas Education Association $489,335 on returns for tax year 2023.

24 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 24

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Dte Energy Foundation
Detroit, MI
$65,000
2 grant lines
ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Herrington-Fitch Family Foundation
Traverse City, MI · Preselected only
$51,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Oleson Foundation
Traverse City, MI
$50,000 GRANT FOR MAJOR CAMPUS EXPANSION
Filed as “INLAND SEAS EDUCATION CENTER”
Same ZIP 0.88 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alden and Vada Dow Fund
Midland, MI · Preselected only
$50,000 OPERATING Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jim and Diana Huckle Family Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$50,000 2023 Annual Fund Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Allen Foundation
Midland, MI
$40,000 HEALTHY MEALS UNDER SAIL
Filed as “INLAND SEAS EDUCATION CENTER”
Same address 0.88 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Brookby Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
$30,000 Place-Based Education Teacher Support Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Edmund F and Virginia B Ball Foundation
Muncie, IN
$30,000 SCHOOLSHIP PROGRAM
Filed as “INLAND SEAS EDUCATION ASSOC”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Northern Compass Foundation
Newark, DE · Preselected only
$27,000 GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Worthington Family Foundation
Traverse City, MI
$25,000 HANDS ON SCHOOL PROGRAMS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Les & Ann Biederman Foundation
Traverse City, MI
$25,000 CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Tuktawa Foundation
Orchard Lake, MI
$9,000 SOCIAL WELFARE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Art and Mary Schmuckal Family Foundation
Traverse City, MI
$5,000 — Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Gordon J Hammersley Foundation
Leland, MI · Preselected only
$5,000 CONSERVATION OF NATURALRESOURCES OF THE ENVIRONMENTFOR EDUCATION AND HUMANITY
Filed as “INLAND SEAS EDUCATION ASSOC”
Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
McComb Family Foundation
Fort Wayne, IN
$5,000 OPERATING Same ZIP 0.84 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Julius H and Barbara B Beers Family Foundation
Traverse City, MI · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hp Foundation
Suttons Bay, MI · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Feather Foundation
Maple City, MI
$5,000 TO EXPAND SUTTONS BAY CAMPUS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
The Broad Family Foundation
Traverse City, MI · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Green Brick Foundation
Traverse City, MI · Preselected only
$1,000 GENERAL OPERATION Same ZIP 0.84 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Inland Seas Education Association

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Inland Seas Education Association, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $2,550 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Ralph L & Winifred E Polk Foundation Birmingham, MI
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $80K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. June 8th Foundation Traverse City, MI
    Paid 3 of the 25 closest peers · $3,000 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. The Mercantile Bank Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $6,500 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. WK Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $482K to them
  6. Harvey's Foundation Traverse City, MI
    Paid 2 of the 25 closest peers · $1,000 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. Kari and Fred Barton Charitable Foundation North Palm Beach, FL
    Paid 2 of the 25 closest peers · $2,000 to them
  8. Consumers Energy Foundation Jackson, MI
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $100K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Leelanau Conservancy Leland, MI
    9 shared funders · 49 funders in all
  2. Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy Traverse City, MI
    9 shared funders · 30 funders in all
  3. Generations Ahead Traverse City, MI
    7 shared funders · 11 funders in all
  4. The Great Lakes Childrens Museum Traverse City, MI
    6 shared funders · 7 funders in all
  5. Northwest Michigan Community Action Traverse City, MI
    6 shared funders · 9 funders in all
  6. Salvation Army Southfield, MI
    6 shared funders · 149 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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