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Can-do Kalamazoo

KALAMAZOO, MI EIN: 47-5608928 Website

ACTIVATING INCLUSIVE PROGRAMS, RESOURCES, AND PHYSICAL SPACE TO SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY'S DIVERSE ENTREPRENEURS AND SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+34.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$178K

Grant Count

6

Avg Grant Size

$30K

About Can-do Kalamazoo

Based on IRS filings

Can-do Kalamazoo is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in KALAMAZOO, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $178K. Net investment income was $22K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

KalamazooPaw PawPortageSawyerWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$526K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,943,560$1,448,034$926,985
Revenue$1,913,663$648,625$853,034
Expenses$1,738,954$507,331$522,342
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$21,901$716$1,256
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$45K$89K$134K$178K1 grants20201 grants20212 grants20220 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

ROOM 35$122KKALAMAZOO STARTUP CENTER$18KUKRAINIAN HOMEMADE FOODS$13KHANDY HANK'S LLC$10KCREATIVE CATERING$8KPRECISION SYRUPS$8K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Room 35 ($122,000), Kalamazoo Startup Center ($17,829), Ukrainian Homemade Foods ($12,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ROOM 35 KALAMAZOO, MI$122,000
CREATIVE CATERING PAW PAW, MI$8,000
PRECISION SYRUPS SAWYER, MI$8,000
UKRAINIAN HOMEMADE FOODS KALAMAZOO, MI$12,500
HANDY HANK'S LLC KALAMAZOO, MI$10,000
KALAMAZOO STARTUP CENTER PORTAGE, MI$17,829

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

LUCY DILLEYEXECUTIVE DI$68K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LUCY DILLEYEXECUTIVE DI40$68,075
MADELINE ISCHCHAIR1
DREW DUNCANVICE CHAIR1
JESSICA HERMANN-WILMARTHSECRETARY1
ERIK SCHULTZTREASURER1
HETHER FRAYERDIRECTOR1
KEVIN CRITTENDENDIRECTOR1
JILL PARSONSDIRECTOR1
KATHERINE KEMPDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Can-do Kalamazoo?

Can-do Kalamazoo is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in KALAMAZOO, MI. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Can-do Kalamazoo?

As of 2024, Can-do Kalamazoo holds $1.9M in total assets with $1.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $178K in 2024.

Where does Can-do Kalamazoo operate?

Can-do Kalamazoo has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan.

What size grants does Can-do Kalamazoo award?

In 2024, Can-do Kalamazoo awarded 6 grants totaling $178K — an average of about $30K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Can-do Kalamazoo's EIN?

Can-do Kalamazoo's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5608928. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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