Foundations that fund organizations in Marcellus, Michigan
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Marcellus nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $13K to Marcellus organizations in their latest filings; 4 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
6 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Marcellus around $2,000. 3 of these funders are based in Michigan; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 4
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Marcellus
- $13K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 6
- Typical median grant
- $2,000
- Based in MI
- 60%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Marcellus organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreene Foundation | Otsego, MI | 2 | $6,000 | $3,000 | Yes | Assist in SW Michigan Communities |
| The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $3,250 | $3,250 | Yes | Human services |
| Help Music | Decatur, MI | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | To support the school music program instrument and supply a… |
| The William G Pomeroy Foundation | Syracuse, NY | 1 | $1,950 | $1,950 | Yes | National register marker |
| Wk Kellogg Foundation | Battle Creek, MI | 1 | $50 | $50 | Yes | Matching Grant |
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 Marcellus, Michigan?
Evergreene Foundation, The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation, Help Music, The William G Pomeroy Foundation, Wk Kellogg Foundation reported grants to Marcellus 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 Marcellus. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.