The Ferris Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$2.1M
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
22
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds The Ferris Foundation?
The Ferris Foundation is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Pulte Family Charitable Foundation ($1.0M), The Meijer Foundation ($620K), The Meijer Foundation ($260K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to The Ferris Foundation between 2019–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulte Family Charitable Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| The Meijer Foundation | $620,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Meijer Foundation | $260,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| The M&M Family Foundation | $149,167 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Robert Jensen DAU Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| West Michigan Mechanical Contractors Association | $37,500 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Home & Building | $18,500 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| Frey Foundation | $3,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Jandernoa Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INC | $1,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Burnham Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2026 |
| John E Fetzer Institute Inc | $200 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2026) to $1.0M (2019). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
What grants has The Ferris Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Burnham Family Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $1,000 |
| 2025 | West Michigan Mechanical Contractors Association | HVAC SCHOLARSHIP | $12,500 |
| 2024 | The Meijer Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Meijer Foundation | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | $110,000 |
| 2024 | West Michigan Mechanical Contractors Association | HVAC SCHOLARSHIP | $12,500 |
| 2024 | The M&M Family Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP/ENDOWMENT | $7,500 |
| 2024 | THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INC | 2024 GALA SPONSOR | $1,500 |
| 2023 | The Meijer Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $160,000 |
| 2023 | West Michigan Mechanical Contractors Association | HVAC SCHOLARSHIP | $12,500 |
| 2023 | Home & Building | PROMOTE STUDENT AND COMMUNITY LEARNING | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Jandernoa Foundation | EXPLORE LEVEL GROWING OPPORTUNITY SP | $2,500 |
| 2022 | The Meijer Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $150,000 |
| 2022 | The M&M Family Foundation | SURVEYING ENGINEERING | $75,000 |
| 2022 | The M&M Family Foundation | SURVEY RECRUITER PROGRAM | $66,667 |
| 2022 | Robert Jensen DAU Foundation | GENERAL FUNDS | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2021 | The Meijer Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $160,000 |
| 2021 | John E Fetzer Institute Inc | MATCHING GRANT | $200 |
| 2020 | The Meijer Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2020 | Home & Building | CONTRIBUTE TO SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $13,500 |
| 2020 | Frey Foundation | COMBATTING COVID-19 EDUCATIONAL/CAREER PATH DISRUPTION: FERRIS MATHFORWARD | $3,500 |
| 2019 | Pulte Family Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $1,000,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Ferris Foundation?
The Ferris Foundation is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Pulte Family Charitable Foundation ($1.0M), The Meijer Foundation ($620K), The Meijer Foundation ($260K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to The Ferris Foundation between 2019–2026.
Who is The Ferris Foundation's largest funder?
Pulte Family Charitable Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Ferris Foundation, with $1.0M across 1 grant (2019).
How much grant funding has The Ferris Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to The Ferris Foundation across 22 grants from 13 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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