Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra

Kalamazoo, MI ·EIN 38-6005710 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$4.4M received 34 funders 137 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra?

Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Kalamazoo Community Foundation ($1.5M), Irving S Gilmore Foundation ($587K), Tyler-little Family Foundation ($560K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Kalamazoo Community Foundation$1,469,11652020–2024
Irving S Gilmore Foundation$587,00052023–2024
Tyler-little Family Foundation$560,000132020–2024
The Ronda E Stryker and William D$360,64232020–2022
The Burdick-thorne Foundation$213,00092020–2024
Marvin and Rosalie Okun Foundation$200,00052020–2024
Harold and Grace Upjohn Foundation$135,00072019–2025
Suzanne Upjohn Delano Parish Foundation$120,00062020–2024
The Carnegie Hall Corporation$120,00052020–2024
The John and Rosemary Brown Family$100,00012024
Dorothy U Dalton Foundation Inc$80,00042020–2023
The Hall Houseman Family Foundation$58,00052020–2024
American Symphony Orchestra League$50,00022023–2024
Havirmill Foundation$47,50092020–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$39,25042021–2024
Preston S and Barbara J Parish$32,50032020–2023
H P & Genevieve Connable Fund$32,000102020–2024
Stucki Family Foundation$30,00052020–2024
Peregrine-huff Foundation$30,00042020–2023
Diane S Robertson$25,00012022
Huff Family Liquidating Foundation$17,00032020–2024
The Mignon Sherwood Delano Fund$17,00042021–2024
John E Fetzer Institute Inc$16,60052021–2025
Jim Gilmore Jr Foundation$16,00022020–2024
Briarwood Farm Foundation$15,00022021–2024

Showing top 25 of 34 funders by total given.

What grants has Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationPROGRAMMING SUPPORT$20,000
2025John E Fetzer Institute IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$8,500
2024Kalamazoo Community FoundationARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES$222,871
2024Irving S Gilmore FoundationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$200,000
2024The John and Rosemary Brown FamilyGENERAL$100,000
2024Irving S Gilmore FoundationSHEET MUSIC ARCHIVAL EQUIPMENT$72,000
2024Irving S Gilmore Foundation"KALAMAZOO KIDS IN TUNE AND ORCHESTRA ROUH" AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS$70,000
2024The Burdick-thorne FoundationYOUTH CONCERTS$50,000
2024Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationCHARITABLE$40,000
2024The Burdick-thorne FoundationCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND DEIA PROGRAMS$25,000
2024Suzanne Upjohn Delano Parish FoundationKSO AFTER SCHOOL INITIATIVES: KALAMAZOO KIDS IN TUNE AND ORCHESTRA$25,000
2024American Symphony Orchestra LeagueCATALYST FUND GRANT$25,000
2024Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationSUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN 2024-25$20,000
2024The Carnegie Hall CorporationARTS PROGRAMMING$20,000
2024Tyler-little Family FoundationYOUTH CONCERTS SPONSORSHIP$10,000
2024Huff Family Liquidating FoundationOPERATIONS$10,000
2024Jim Gilmore Jr FoundationPATRIOTIC POPS CONCERT$10,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$9,750
2024The Hall Houseman Family FoundationOPERATIONS$8,000
2024Briarwood Farm FoundationMARVELOUS MUSIC PROGRAM$8,000
2024The Burdick-thorne FoundationBARRY ROSS GUEST VIOLINIST FUND$7,000
2024Stucki Family FoundationOPERATIONS$6,000
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$6,000
2024The Mignon Sherwood Delano FundMUSIC PROGRAM$5,000
2024John E Fetzer Institute IncMATCHING GRANT$4,000
2024H P & Genevieve Connable FundBARRY ROSS GUEST VIOLINIST FUND$3,000
2024H P & Genevieve Connable FundOPERATING SUPPORT$3,000
2024Miller-Davis FoundationGeneral Fund$1,500
2024Havirmill FoundationCHARITABLE$1,500
2024Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$100

Showing 30 most recent of 137 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra?

Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Kalamazoo Community Foundation ($1.5M), Irving S Gilmore Foundation ($587K), Tyler-little Family Foundation ($560K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra between 2019–2025.

Who is Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra's largest funder?

Kalamazoo Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, with $1.5M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra across 137 grants from 34 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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