The Fletcher Foundation

KALAMAZOO, MI EIN: 38-3558309

The Fletcher Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KALAMAZOO, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $26K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$26K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

12

-7.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+8.3% YoY

About The Fletcher Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Fletcher Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KALAMAZOO, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $26K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BOYS TOWNBloomfieldDETROITHartfordKALAMAZOOKALMAZOOKalamazooPORTAGE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$260K$520K$780K$1M13 grants201913 grants202018 grants202113 grants202213 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

KALAMAZOO LOAVES & FISHES$5KCATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCE…$5KAACORN$3KBOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF …$3KFIRST DAY SHOE FUND$2KSHEPHERD'S CENTER OF GRE…$2KST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY$2KKALAMAZOO GOSPEL MISSION$2KCENTRICA CARE NAVIGATORS$2KFAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES$1K

Grant Size Distribution

69 grants across all recorded years

68<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes ($5,000), Catholic Charities Diocese of Kalamazoo ($5,000), Aacorn ($2,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SHEPHERD'S CENTER OF GREATER KALAMAZOO KALAMAZOO, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$1,500
KALAMAZOO LOAVES & FISHES KALAMAZOO, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES KALAMAZOO, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
FIRST DAY SHOE FUND PORTAGE, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$2,000
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY KALAMAZOO, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$1,500
MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY KALAMAZOO, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
KALAMAZOO GOSPEL MISSION KALAMAZOO, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$1,500
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF KALAMAZOO KALAMAZOO, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
AACORN Kalamazoo, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$2,500
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER KALAMAZOO Kalamazoo, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
EDWARD J FLETCHERPRESIDENT/Director1
DAVID M SCOTTVice President/Director1
JAMES C MELVINSecretary/Treasurer/Director1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Fletcher Foundation?

The Fletcher Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KALAMAZOO, MI. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Fletcher Foundation operate?

The Fletcher Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan, Nebraska.

What size grants does The Fletcher Foundation award?

In 2024, The Fletcher Foundation awarded 12 grants totaling $26K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Fletcher Foundation's EIN?

The Fletcher Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3558309. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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