Iron Belle Trail Fund

The Meijer Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

The Meijer Foundation supports hunger relief, health and wellness, disaster relief, environmental stewardship, and youth development, with a stated focus on communities across Meijer’s six-state footprint. Recent giving ranged from $1.6 million across 28 grants in 2024 to $12 million across 92 grants in 2023; a typical grant size is not established. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Michigan Physical Fitness Health and Sports Foundation

Lansing, MI

Michigan Physical Fitness Health funds nutrition education, physical activity, active transportation, school safety, and community health programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,205 to $900,000, with a median of $149,296, and went to recipients across Michigan; it accepts requests through specific programs such as SNAP-Ed and Safe Routes to School, with eligibility and application routes varying by program.

The REI Foundation

Sumner, WA

Community Action Agency of South Central Michigan

Battle Creek, MI

Community action is dedicated to helping people achieve and maintain independence. The fulfillment of the mission is guided by the core values of service, caring and action.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Road Runners Club of America Traverse City Track Club Inc

Traverse City, MI

The corporation is organized exclusively as a charitable organization within the meaning of internal revenue service code the code section 501c3, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code, for the purpose of: 1 promoting and encouraging health, fitness, family recreation and competition for all individuals in the counties of grand traverse, kalkaska, leelanau, antrim and benzie, through the activities of running, race-walking, and walking 2 promoting and conducting competitive races or other running/walking events 3 educating the public as to the health benefits of running and walking 4 presentation of awards and granting of educational scholarships and community grants 5 participation in and/or institution of research projects relating to its exempt activities 6 maintaining membership in the road runners club of America, inc., a nonprofit corporation exempt from taxation under section 501c3 of the code, and 7 doing all other things and exercising all corporate powers