Havirmill Foundation

KALAMAZOO, MI EIN: 38-2480744

The Havirmill Foundation is a private foundation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, established in 1983. The foundation makes charitable grants to various organizations, with a focus on local charitable causes.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.2M

+1.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$328K

-6.4% YoY

Grant Count

22

-8.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+2.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Havirmill Foundation reported a distributable amount of $406K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation made 25 grants in 2024. Recent grants include:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation operates in Kalamazoo, Michigan and supports local charitable organizations in the region.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AugustaBostonCambridgeKalamazooPortage

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Fiscal Year Ending December 2024:

  • Total Assets: $6,190,310
  • Total Revenues: $474,769
  • Total Expenses: $242,607
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $204,080
  • Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $269,973

As of Fiscal Year Ending December 2023:

  • Investment Income and Dividends: $186,568

The foundation's revenue increased 9.4% in investment income year-over-year and experienced significant growth (157.9%) in net gains from asset sales.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$207K$414K$621K$828K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,190,310$6,078,148$6,170,509
Revenue$474,769$291,249$159,691
Expenses$242,607$363,610$228,342
Qualifying Distributions$354,679$353,195$324,018
Net Investment Income$466,841$260,992$139,448
Distributable Amount$406,119$370,766$382,428

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$88K$175K$263K$351K25 grants202025 grants202125 grants202224 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SISTER CELESTE DERR FOUN…$100KBRONSON HEALTH FOUNDATION$70KBRONSON HEALTH FOUNDATION$50KUNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENT…$16KCOMMUNITY HOMEWORKS$15KCENTRICA CARE NAVIGATORS$10KCHEFF THERAPEUTIC RIDING…$10KKVCC FOUNDATION$10KBIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS…$8KIRVING S GILMORE KEYBOARD$8K

Grant Size Distribution

121 grants across all recorded years

104<$50K16$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 Sister Celeste Derr Foundation ($100,000), Bronson Health Foundation ($70,000), Bronson Health Foundation ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BRONSON HEALTH FOUNDATION KALAMAZOO, MICHARITABLE$70,000
BRONSON HEALTH FOUNDATION KALAMAZOO, MICHARITABLE$50,000
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF SOUTHWE KALAMAZOO, MICHARITABLE$7,500
BRONSON HEALTH FOUNDATION KALAMAZOO, MICHARITABLE$1,000
CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF KALAM KALAMAZOO, MICHARITABLE$1,500
CENTRICA CARE NAVIGATORS KALAMAZOO, MICHARITABLE$10,000
CHEFF THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER AUGUSTA, MICHARITABLE$10,000
COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS KALAMAZOO, MICHARITABLE$15,000
IRVING S GILMORE KEYBOARD KALAMAZOO, MICHARITABLE$7,500
KALAMAZOO CITY TREASURER KALAMAZOO, MICHARITABLE$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JERRY L MILLERPRESIDENT
SUSAN L MILLERVICE PRESIDE
KENNETH V MILLERSECT/TREASUR
CHRISTOPHER MILLERDIRECTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a grant from Havirmill Foundation?

The foundation made 25 grants in 2024. Recent grants include: • Sister Celeste Derr Foundation: $100,000 (December 2024) • Bronson Health Foundation: $70,000 (December 2024) • Bronson Health Foundation: $50,000 (December 2024) The foundation has demonstrated consistent grantmaking activity, with grants ranging across various charitable organizations.

Where does Havirmill Foundation make grants?

The foundation operates in Kalamazoo, Michigan and supports local charitable organizations in the region.

What size grants does Havirmill Foundation award?

In 2024, Havirmill Foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $328K — an average of about $15K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Havirmill Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Havirmill Foundation reported a distributable amount of $406K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Havirmill Foundation's EIN?

Havirmill Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2480744. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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