Berrien Community Foundation Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → St Joseph, MI EIN 38-6057160

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$17.5M

Foundation funders

42

Grants recorded

83

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Berrien Community Foundation Inc?

Berrien Community Foundation Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by Frederick S Upton Foundation ($11.6M), Hanson Family Foundation ($3.1M), Frederick S Upton Foundation XXXXX9001 ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.5M in grants to Berrien Community Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Frederick S Upton Foundation$11,558,74262020–2025
Hanson Family Foundation$3,076,44032021–2025
Frederick S Upton Foundation XXXXX9001$500,00012020
Whirlpool Foundation$419,89822023–2024
The Schalon Foundation$340,000102020–2025
Bill Nygren Foundation$330,00022023–2024
Degroot Family Foundation$294,840142020–2025
Fettig Family Foundation$156,00042023–2025
Edalene & Ed Brown Family Foundation$103,87812020
The John R Houlsby Foundation$100,00012020
Feeding America West Michigan$75,85522021–2022
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan$60,00022020–2021
National Philanthropic Trust$58,46912023
American Electric Power Foundation$50,00012022
PGA Foundation Inc$50,00012021
Corewell Health Group Return$45,43512020
Theodore Brickman Ud 122794$42,00012022
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$37,50022023–2024
Globalgiving Foundation Inc$30,00012020
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$25,00012024
Mansueto Foundation$25,00012020
Kalamazoo Community Foundation$20,00012020
Hirsch-Schwartz Foundation$12,50012020
Consumers Energy Foundation$10,25022020
Alan H Newman and Sandra P Newman Family$10,00012024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M2 grants2019 18 grants2020 13 grants2021 10 grants2022 12 grants2023 19 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2019) to $4.3M (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $2.3M.

What grants has Berrien Community Foundation Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Frederick S Upton FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$2,000,000
2025Hanson Family FoundationContribution$133,456
2025The Schalon FoundationBUCHANAN VICTORY PARK PROJECT$50,000
2025The Schalon FoundationBRIDGMAN SALUTE THE TROOPS PLAYGROUND PROJECT$50,000
2025The Schalon FoundationSW MI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA DEBT REDUCTION GRANT 2$30,000
2025Fettig Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$12,000
2025The Schalon FoundationWOMENS GIVING CIRCLE GRANT$10,000
2025Degroot Family FoundationBACKPACKS FOR GOOD$6,000
2025The Marzke Family FoundationBACKPACKS FOR KIDS$2,000
2024Frederick S Upton FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$2,000,000
2024Whirlpool FoundationSTEVE UPTON LOVE YOUR COMMUNITY GRANT$392,443
2024Bill Nygren FoundationUNRESTRICTED$205,000
2024The Schalon FoundationSW MI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA DEBT REDUCTION FUNDING$30,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncGIVING AND GENEROSITY$25,500
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$25,000
2024Fettig Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$12,000
2024The Schalon FoundationSILVER BEACH COUNTY PARK PLAYGROUND PROJECT$10,000
2024Alan H Newman and Sandra P Newman FamilyCHARITABLE GRANTS$10,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$10,000
2024Degroot Family FoundationBACKPACKS FOR GOOD$5,500
2024Degroot Family FoundationWOMEN'S GIVING CIRCLE$5,000
2024The Schalon FoundationWOMENS GIVING CIRCLE GRANT$5,000
2024The McLoughlin Family FoundationFUND A SENIOR CARE KIT$5,000
2024The Marzke Family FoundationBACKPACKS FOR KIDS$2,000
2024Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation IncOperations$1,000
2024Balzekas Family Foundation LtdOPERATIONS$1,000
2024Baird Foundation IncHEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES$125
2024JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$10
2023Frederick S Upton FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$2,000,054
2023Bill Nygren FoundationUNRESTRICTED$125,000

Showing 30 most recent of 83 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Berrien Community Foundation Inc?

Berrien Community Foundation Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by Frederick S Upton Foundation ($11.6M), Hanson Family Foundation ($3.1M), Frederick S Upton Foundation XXXXX9001 ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.5M in grants to Berrien Community Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Berrien Community Foundation Inc's largest funder?

Frederick S Upton Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Berrien Community Foundation Inc, with $11.6M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Berrien Community Foundation Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $17.5M in grants to Berrien Community Foundation Inc across 83 grants from 42 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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