Foundations that fund organizations in Kalkaska, Michigan
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Kalkaska nonprofits
6 private foundations gave $85K to Kalkaska organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 6 that say either way accept applications.
8 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Kalkaska around $5,000. 6 of these funders are based in Michigan; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 6
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 6 that state a policy
- Dollars to Kalkaska
- $85K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 8
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in MI
- 100%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Kalkaska organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Seven Oh Inc | New Hudson, MI | 1 | $37K | $37K | Preselected only | Shelter improvements |
| Edward and June Kellogg Foundation Dba Kellogg Family Foundation | Howell, MI | 3 | $32K | $1,000 | Preselected only | Support; Operating support |
| Kalkaska Area Educational Foundation | Kalkaska, MI | 1 | $8,290 | $8,290 | Preselected only | Various school programs |
| The Broad Family Foundation | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | General operating |
| Spartannash Foundation | Byron Center, MI | 1 | $2,450 | $2,450 | Preselected only | Fighting hunger |
| Bissell Pet Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $376 | $376 | Yes | Vaccines and Medical |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Kalkaska, Michigan?
Two Seven Oh Inc, Edward and June Kellogg Foundation Dba Kellogg Family Foundation, Kalkaska Area Educational Foundation, The Broad Family Foundation, Spartannash Foundation and 1 others reported grants to Kalkaska organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Kalkaska. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.