Funder directory → Michigan → ME DAVENPORT FUND
Private foundation · GRAND RAPIDS, MI · EIN 382646809ME DAVENPORT FUND
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$11,000–$156,000
median $20,000
Giving (latest FY)
$919,000
13 grants · FY2025
Assets
$20,690,169
gives in MI, MA
Application form & materials: NO SPECIFIC APPLICATION FORMAT BUT MUST SPECIFY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION AND PURPOSE OF REQUEST. ALSO, MUST SUBMIT A BUDGET AND SCHEDULE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT.
Deadlines: ANNUALLY BY JUNE 30
Restrictions: AWARDS CONCENTRATED IN MICHIGAN AND PRIMARILY FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Contact: MARCIA SNEDEN · 360 EAST BELTLINE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49506 · 6164592233
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY · GRAND RAPIDS, MI | M.E. DAVENPORT LEGACY ENDOWMENT | $435,000 |
| COPPER SHORES COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION · HANCOCK, MI | BRIDGES OUT OF POVERTY PROGRAM | $168,000 |
| FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN · KENTWOOD, MI | SUMMER READING AND FEEDING PROGRAMS | $108,000 |
| WOMEN'S CENTER · MARQUETTE, MI | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS TO COMPENSTE FOR STATE FUNDING CUTS | $50,000 |
| MOXIEMOMS · MARQUETTE, MI | MATERIALS FOR RESILIENT TRAININGS AND RESILIENT TRAINING | $28,000 |
| BEANTOWN BABY DIAPER BANK · LEXINGTON, MA | GRANT TO PROVIDE FREE DIAPERSGRANT TO PROVIDE FREE DIAPERS | $25,000 |
| CANTERBURY HOUSE · HOUGHTON, MI | BUILDING CAPACITY TO MEET STUDENT NEEDS | $20,000 |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH · GRAND RAPIDS, MI | LUNCHBOX PROGRAM AND FAWN MOBILE DISTRIBUTION TRUCK | $10,000 |
| ST PAUL'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH · GREENVILLE, MI | NFSP CHURCH BUILDING RENOVATIONS | $15,000 |
| WESLEY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH · WYOMING, MI | PROJECT KEEP KIDS WARM | $5,000 |
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THE FRED & BARBARA ERB FAMILY
ROYAL OAK, MI · median $25,000
Carroll J Haas Foundation
Vicksburg, MI · median $10,000
Arnold G & Martha M Langbo Foundation
Battle Creek, MI · median $26,066
Jack E and Eleanor Cannon Hill Foundation
Battle Creek, MI · median $101,125
Charles F& Adeline Barth
Saginaw, MI · median $3,000
DENSO NORTH AMERICA FOUNDATION
SOUTHFIELD, MI · median $199,050
Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.