The Other Way Ministries
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.1M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
55
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Other Way Ministries?
The Other Way Ministries is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Feeding America West Michigan ($1.0M), Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative ($928K), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($363K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to The Other Way Ministries between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America West Michigan | $1,009,040 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative | $927,528 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | $363,495 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Heart of West Michigan United Way | $221,012 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Douglas & Maria Devos Foundation | $160,000 | 5 | 2020–2023 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $107,000 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| CDV5 Foundation | $105,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Steelcase Foundation | $65,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| 41 Washington St Foundation | $40,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Grand Rapids Community Foundation | $32,993 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Partnership for a Healthier America Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $18,800 | 1 | 2022 |
| Little Current Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Baker Family Foundation FKA | $6,667 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The US Charitable Gift Trust | $5,550 | 1 | 2023 |
| Consumers Energy Foundation | $3,500 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| Smickley Family Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Weller Family Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $792 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2019) to $1.1M (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $234K.
What grants has The Other Way Ministries received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Feeding America West Michigan | FIGHT HUNGER | $145,644 |
| 2025 | Heart of West Michigan United Way | ALLOCATION/DESIGNATION | $56,741 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $21,500 |
| 2025 | Little Current Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Feeding America West Michigan | FIGHT HUNGER | $176,610 |
| 2024 | Heart of West Michigan United Way | GENERAL SUPPORT | $69,720 |
| 2024 | Steelcase Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $65,000 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $22,250 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $22,000 |
| 2024 | CDV5 Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Grand Rapids Community Foundation | WEST SIDE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT SERVICES (YES) | $5,051 |
| 2024 | 41 Washington St Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Feeding America West Michigan | FIGHT HUNGER | $111,233 |
| 2023 | Heart of West Michigan United Way | ALLOCATION | $46,750 |
| 2023 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | GROWTH | $33,450 |
| 2023 | CDV5 Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Douglas & Maria Devos Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2023 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,550 |
| 2023 | 41 Washington St Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Consumers Energy Foundation | EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY-HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES TO SUPPORT LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORS | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Smickley Family Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2022 | Feeding America West Michigan | FIGHT HUNGER | $155,970 |
| 2022 | Douglas & Maria Devos Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Partnership for a Healthier America Inc | Good Food For All distribution partner - Grand Rapids MI: Aug 31 to Nov 11, 2021 | $25,000 |
| 2022 | CDV5 Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $18,800 |
| 2022 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | GROWTH | $14,700 |
| 2022 | 41 Washington St Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Grand Rapids Community Foundation | WEBSITE REBUILD | $8,800 |
Showing 30 most recent of 55 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Other Way Ministries?
The Other Way Ministries is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Feeding America West Michigan ($1.0M), Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative ($928K), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($363K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to The Other Way Ministries between 2019–2025.
Who is The Other Way Ministries's largest funder?
Feeding America West Michigan is the largest recorded funder of The Other Way Ministries, with $1.0M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has The Other Way Ministries received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to The Other Way Ministries across 55 grants from 19 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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