Organization · EIN 38-6007327 · Kalamazoo, MI · Education
Who funds Western Michigan University?
32 private foundations reported paying Western Michigan University $352,824 on returns for tax year 2023.
32 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 32
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzanne Upjohn Delano Parish Foundation Kalamazoo, MI · Preselected only |
$75,000 2 grant lines |
2023 SPRING GRANT-MILLER AUDITORIUM OPERATIONAL FUNDS +1 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Wlsr Foundation Naples, FL · Preselected only |
$50,105 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Collver Family Foundation Battle Creek, MI |
$48,000 | Scholarships for College of Aviation Flight Science program | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Bernard Osher Foundation San Francisco, CA |
$25,000 | LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Allkins Family Foundation Portage, MI |
$21,520 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Wattles Family Foundation Kalamazoo, MI · Preselected only |
$21,000 | BULLOCK MUSIC PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE Filed as “WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY FD” |
Same address 0.81 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO |
$18,000 2 grant lines |
Program Support | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 07/2024 |
| Daniel J Kobasic Foundation Escanaba, MI · Preselected only |
$11,949 | Scholarships | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Doran Foundation Dearborn, MI |
$10,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 11/2024 |
| The Simons Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$8,400 | PROBABILISTIC COMBINATORICS AND CONSTRAINED RANDOM PROCESSES | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Lorna a Welch Charitable Foundation Xxx-Xx-Xxxx St Louis, MO |
$6,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Lavere & Gladys Chase Scholarship Fd Detroit, MI |
$6,100 | SCHOLARSHIP | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 10/2024 |
| The Thomas & Elsie Deeley Foundation Ashburn, VA |
$5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Carroll J Haas Foundation Vicksburg, MI |
$5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 03/2024 |
| Preston S and Barbara J Parish Foundation Hickory Corners, MI · Preselected only |
$5,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Taylor Wilson Thompson Family Foundation Albany, NY · Preselected only |
$5,000 | General Charitable Purposes | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The VombergTrumley Foundation Olivet, MI |
$4,000 | Educational assistance | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Theodore & Elise Huss Memorial Trust Columbus, OH |
$4,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN |
$3,000 2 grant lines |
ENTREPRENEURSHIP | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Austin, TX |
$3,000 | — | 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 Western Michigan University
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Western Michigan 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.
- Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $59.8K to them - Myer & Lois Franklin Charitable Tr Jackson, MI
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $134K to them - The Northrop Grumman Foundation Falls Church, VA
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $19.9K to them - Grove Family Educational Trust 00C671 Muncie, IN
Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $10.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Flint, MI
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $3.37M to them - Frey Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $821K to them - The Burdick-Thorne Foundation Kalamazoo, MI
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $148K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Alfred P Sloan Foundation New York, NY
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $1.87M to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI
8 shared funders · 64 funders in all - Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI
6 shared funders · 43 funders in all - University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI
6 shared funders · 336 funders in all - Central Michigan University Mt Pleasant, MI
7 shared funders · 57 funders in all - Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI
5 shared funders · 62 funders in all - Albion College Albion, MI
4 shared funders · 31 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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