Leelanau Historical Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$399K
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
37
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Leelanau Historical Society?
Leelanau Historical Society is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($199K), Edmund F and Virginia B Ball ($99K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($39K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $399K in grants to Leelanau Historical Society between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | $198,800 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Edmund F and Virginia B Ball | $99,250 | 3 | 2019–2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $39,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Green Brick Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | $11,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Wolf Robe Foundation | $9,000 | 4 | 2019–2025 |
| The Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation | $6,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Norbert and Paula Gits Family Foundation | $5,350 | 4 | 2019–2021 |
| Barton J Ingraham & Gail G Ingraham Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Michigan Humanities Council | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Perry Family Charitable Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Alpaugh Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2025) to $139K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $9K.
What grants has Leelanau Historical Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wolf Robe Foundation | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Green Brick Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATION | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Perry Family Charitable Foundation | TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES | $500 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE OPERATIONS EXPENSES | $100 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $15,500 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Green Brick Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATION | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $40,500 |
| 2023 | Edmund F and Virginia B Ball | BROADER COMMUNITY PROGRAMS | $36,750 |
| 2023 | Green Brick Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATION | $11,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,000 |
| 2023 | Wolf Robe Foundation | general fund | $3,000 |
| 2023 | The Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $117,500 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $13,000 |
| 2022 | Barton J Ingraham & Gail G Ingraham Foundation | DISPLAY OF HISTORICAL LOG CABIN | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Green Brick Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATION | $2,000 |
| 2022 | The Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Edmund F and Virginia B Ball | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, INTERNSHIP & COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING | $27,500 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $25,300 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $11,500 |
| 2021 | Wolf Robe Foundation | General fund | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Green Brick Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATION | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Norbert and Paula Gits Family Foundation | PROGRAM FUNDING | $550 |
| 2021 | The Alpaugh Foundation | HISTORICAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION | $100 |
| 2020 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,000 |
| 2020 | Michigan Humanities Council | REGRANT EXPENDITURE | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Norbert and Paula Gits Family Foundation | PROGRAM FUNDING | $2,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 37 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Leelanau Historical Society?
Leelanau Historical Society is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($199K), Edmund F and Virginia B Ball ($99K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($39K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $399K in grants to Leelanau Historical Society between 2019–2025.
Who is Leelanau Historical Society's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Leelanau Historical Society, with $199K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Leelanau Historical Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $399K in grants to Leelanau Historical Society across 37 grants from 13 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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