Organization · EIN 38-6005159 · Big Rapids, MI · Education
Who funds Ferris State University?
21 private foundations reported paying Ferris State University $357,750 on returns for tax year 2023.
21 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 21
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meijer Foundation Grand Rapids, MI · Preselected only |
$110,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Mickey Shapiro Charitable Trust Farmington Hills, MI · Preselected only |
$100,000 | CHARITABLE WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Daniel & Pamella Devos Foundation Grand Rapids, MI |
$50,000 | PROJECT/PROGRAM - FASHION STUDIES PROGRAM | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Thompson Foundation Plymouth, MI · Preselected only |
$35,000 | THOMPSON WORKING FAMILIES SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Garrett Gertrude Buter Charitable Trust Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$15,389 | GENERAL Filed as “FERRIS STATE UNIERSITY” |
Same street 0.82 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 07/2024 |
| Myer & Lois Franklin Charitable Tr Jackson, MI |
$9,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Eldred G Mugford Irrev Distribution Colleges and Universities Trust Marquette, MI · Preselected only |
$8,750 | CLARE MUGFORD NURSING SCHOLARSHIP | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Herman Klimmek Family Char Trust Columbus, OH |
$6,303 | SCHOLARSHIP | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 05/2024 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO |
$5,500 | Program Support | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 07/2024 |
| Melling Family Foundation Jackson, MI · Preselected only |
$5,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Richard K Lubin Family Foundation Boston, MA · Preselected only |
$2,500 | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION. | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The VombergTrumley Foundation Olivet, MI |
$2,000 | Educational assistance | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$1,900 2 grant lines |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Duane & Dorothy Bierlein Family Foundation Frankenmuth, MI |
$1,500 | ORGANIZATIONS DISCRETION | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Grove Family Educational Trust 00C671 Muncie, IN · Preselected only |
$1,024 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Premier Bank Foundation Canfield, OH |
$1,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Maude Ripley Schemm Scholarship Trust Columbus, OH |
$1,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Jerry & Marcia Tubergen Foundation Ada, MI · Preselected only |
$500 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO GENERAL FUND | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Squier Family Foundation Vero Beach, FL · Preselected only |
$500 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Pyle Foundation Grand Rapids, MI · Preselected only |
$200 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 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 Ferris State University
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Ferris State University, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- WK Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $4.27M to them - Lavere & Gladys Chase Scholarship Fd Detroit, MI
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $17.7K to them - Frey Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $1.22M to them - Wilson Scholarship Fund Columbus, OH
Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $7,000 to them - Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $10.2K to them - Fred & Florence Dengler Scholarship Fund Columbus, OH
Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $15K to them - Steelcase Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $1.08M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Korff Foundation Comstock Park, MI
Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $15K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI
10 shared funders · 64 funders in all - Wayne State University Foundation Detroit, MI
5 shared funders · 89 funders in all - Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI
4 shared funders · 19 funders in all - Central Michigan University Mt Pleasant, MI
7 shared funders · 57 funders in all - Albion College Albion, MI
3 shared funders · 31 funders in all - Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI
4 shared funders · 43 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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