Lake Superior State University Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$397K
Foundation funders
16
Grants recorded
41
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Lake Superior State University Foundation?
Lake Superior State University Foundation is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Kaleel D Jones and Josephine I Jones ($123K), The US Charitable Gift Trust ($58K), Michigan Center for Rural Health ($57K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $397K in grants to Lake Superior State University Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleel D Jones and Josephine I Jones | $123,020 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The US Charitable Gift Trust | $58,365 | 1 | 2024 |
| Michigan Center for Rural Health | $56,870 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Harry a and Margaret D Towsley | $50,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Wild Shore Foundation | $36,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $25,197 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Allegan County Community Foundation | $15,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Grand Rapids Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Midland Area Community Foundation | $9,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Verizon Foundation | $7,240 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | $3,075 | 10 | 2020–2023 |
| Shell USA Company Foundation | $1,200 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Baxter International Foundation | $500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Edward Jones Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Rogers Rissler Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | $150 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2021) to $124K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $124K.
What grants has Lake Superior State University Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kaleel D Jones and Josephine I Jones | GENERAL SUPPORT | $84,122 |
| 2025 | Wild Shore Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $12,000 |
| 2025 | Grand Rapids Community Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Michigan Center for Rural Health | SEE STATEMENT 2. | $9,250 |
| 2025 | Midland Area Community Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $9,000 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $58,365 |
| 2024 | Kaleel D Jones and Josephine I Jones | GENERAL SUPPORT | $38,898 |
| 2024 | Wild Shore Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $12,000 |
| 2024 | Michigan Center for Rural Health | SEE STATEMENT 3. | $9,250 |
| 2024 | Verizon Foundation | OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY | $1,800 |
| 2024 | Baxter International Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $250 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,772 |
| 2023 | Wild Shore Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $12,000 |
| 2023 | Michigan Center for Rural Health | SEE STATEMENT 3. | $9,250 |
| 2023 | The Allegan County Community Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Verizon Foundation | OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY | $1,800 |
| 2023 | Edward Jones Foundation | EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES | $500 |
| 2023 | Baxter International Foundation | DOLLARS FOR DOERS | $250 |
| 2023 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM | $150 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,425 |
| 2022 | Michigan Center for Rural Health | SEE STATEMENT 3. | $9,935 |
| 2022 | The Allegan County Community Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $9,000 |
| 2022 | Verizon Foundation | MIP PAYOUT FOR 01/27/2022 | $1,800 |
| 2022 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM | $175 |
| 2022 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM | $175 |
| 2022 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM | $175 |
| 2022 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM | $150 |
| 2021 | Michigan Center for Rural Health | SEE STATEMENT 3. | $9,935 |
| 2021 | Verizon Foundation | MIP PAYOUT FOR 01/12/21 | $1,800 |
| 2021 | Rogers Rissler Foundation | OPERATIONAL | $500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 41 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Lake Superior State University Foundation?
Lake Superior State University Foundation is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Kaleel D Jones and Josephine I Jones ($123K), The US Charitable Gift Trust ($58K), Michigan Center for Rural Health ($57K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $397K in grants to Lake Superior State University Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is Lake Superior State University Foundation's largest funder?
Kaleel D Jones and Josephine I Jones is the largest recorded funder of Lake Superior State University Foundation, with $123K across 2 grants (2024–2025).
How much grant funding has Lake Superior State University Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $397K in grants to Lake Superior State University Foundation across 41 grants from 16 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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