Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI ·EIN 20-0980571 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$53.7M received 89 funders 200 grants · 2022–2025

Who funds Western Michigan University?

Western Michigan University is funded by 89 grantmakers, led by Western Michigan University ($42.8M), Mid-american Athletic Conference Inc ($6.1M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $53.7M in grants to Western Michigan University between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Western Michigan University$42,848,88912022
Mid-american Athletic Conference Inc$6,136,53132022–2024
WK Kellogg Foundation$1,115,21952022–2024
Michigan Health Endowment Fund$343,84322022–2024
Charles Koch Foundation$334,40022024
Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation$318,13412024
Health Effects Institute$267,48232022–2024
John E Fetzer Institute Inc$183,92532022–2024
Mozilla Foundation$150,00012023
The Pokagon Fund Inc$114,620482022–2025
Loyola University of Chicago$107,23622023–2024
University of Chicago$106,09922022–2023
Collver Family Foundation$96,00022023–2024
Wlsr Foundation$90,45922023–2024
National Academy of Sciences$88,34122022–2024
Suzanne Upjohn Delano Parish Foundation$75,00022023
Social Physical and Academic Resources for Kids$70,98932022–2024
Kalamazoo Community Foundation$70,65722022–2024
Lakeview Foundation$69,00022022–2023
Michigan Gateway Community Foundation$68,78442022–2025
The Allkins Family Foundation$58,04022023–2024
The Pawlowski Family Foundation$54,43932022–2024
Tappi Foundation Inc$38,50022023–2024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$38,00042022–2024
Wilson Thompson Family Foundation$37,00022023–2024
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The Allegan County Community Foundation$36,20012022
Daniel J Kobasic Foundation$35,94332022–2024
The Doran Foundation$34,49732022–2024
The Simons Foundation Inc$33,60042022–2024
Community Foundation for Muskegon County$32,00012022
National Humanities Center$30,00012024
The Trustees of Columbia University$29,98622022–2023
The Community Foundation of the$29,00612022
Carroll J Haas Foundation$28,30032022–2024
Tulsa Community Foundation$27,20522022–2023
Community Foundation of Greater Flint$25,00022023–2024
United States Tennis Association Incorporated$25,00012023
The Bernard Osher Foundation$25,00012023
Credit Unions Chartered in the$23,80012022
Folds of Honor Foundation$21,50012024
John Stites Jazz Artist$21,12712024
National Network of Public Health$19,96322023–2024
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Inc$17,00312022
Richard Baidas Memorial Scholarship$16,50032022–2024
Council of State and Territorial$15,70612022
Kpmg Us Foundation Inc$15,10012022
The Eagle Foundation$15,00042023–2024
Michigan Humanities Council$15,00012022
Three Rivers Area Community Foundation$13,50022023–2024
Lorna a Welch Charitable Foundation Xxx-xx-xxxx$13,00022023
The Thomas & Elsie Deeley$12,50022024–2025
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation$12,00032022–2024
Lavere & Gladys Chase Scholarship Fd$10,35022023–2024
American Speech-language-hearing Association$10,14212023
Pasadena Community Foundation$10,00012023
American Speech-language-hearing Foundation$10,00012022
Baylor University$9,09112022
The Presser Foundation$8,00022022–2023
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$7,93212023
Print & Graphics Scholarship Foundation$7,72512022
Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation$7,50212022
Battle Creek Unlimited Inc$7,36212024
Northwestern University$6,22812022
Robert & Jeanine Dagenais$6,00022022–2023
Community Foundation for Southeast$5,36812022
Kanitz Louis J & Golda I Main Ac$5,00012024
Preston S and Barbara J Parish$5,00012023
Chisbetts Foundation$5,00012022
The VombergTrumley Foundation$4,00012023
Theodore & Elise Huss Memorial Trust$4,00012023
The D Jerome & Margery C Slack$3,00012024
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation$3,00022023
G a Fowler Family Foundation$2,50012022
Skaneateles Central School Endowment$2,00012024
The Kim and Harold Louie Family$2,00012024
Voorhies Scholarship Tua$2,00022024
Ricker College Scholarship$2,00012023
Clarence & Marion Wiggins Haas$1,75022023–2024
Michigan Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired$1,50022024
Cooper-Standard Foundation Inc$1,00012024
The Cambridge Foundation Inc$1,00012023
Gamechangers 65-66 Foundation$1,00012023
Surendra and Karen Gupta Arc Foundation$80012023
Texas Instruments Foundation$60022023–2024
Wesorick Family Foundation$50012024
Robert W Hemelgarn Memorial Foundation$50012024
Emsa Fund Inc$50012023
Anna Marie & Russel Waldron Scholarship Fund$30012025
Verizon Foundation$2512023

What grants has Western Michigan University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Michigan Gateway Community FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANTS$26,409
2025The Thomas & Elsie DeeleySCHOLARSHIP$7,500
2025The Pokagon Fund IncEMMA SPRINGER 2024-2025$2,500
2025The Pokagon Fund IncEMMA SPRINGER 2024-2025$2,500
2025The Pokagon Fund IncNADIA COLLINS SUMMER SESSION 2025$2,416
2025The Pokagon Fund IncNADIA COLLINS SUMMER SESSION 2025$2,416
2025The Pokagon Fund IncABIGAIL SHELDON 2024-2025$2,000
2025The Pokagon Fund IncABIGAIL SHELDON 2024-2025$2,000
2025The Pokagon Fund IncANDREA HABERICHTER FALL 2024$1,750
2025The Pokagon Fund IncANDREA HABERICHTER FALL 2024$1,750
2025Anna Marie & Russel Waldron Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIP$300
2024Mid-american Athletic Conference IncGENERAL FUND SUPPORT$2,079,879
2024Sustainable Manufacturing InnovationMATERIALS SCIENCE RESEARCH$318,134
2024Michigan Health Endowment FundCULTURAL AND LINGUISTIC SUPPORT FOR PERIPARTUM PATIENTS$195,403
2024Charles Koch FoundationGeneral operating support$167,200
2024Charles Koch FoundationGeneral operating support$167,200
2024Loyola University of ChicagoOpiod Tapering Outcomes Study$100,671
2024National Academy of SciencesRESEARCH GRANTS$60,131
2024Kalamazoo Community FoundationEDUCATION/INSTRUCTION$57,257
2024Collver Family FoundationScholarships for College of Aviation Flight Science program$48,000
2024Wlsr FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$40,354
2024The Allkins Family FoundationScholarship Fund$36,520
2024Social Physical and Academic Resources for KidsEducation$34,360
2024Wilson Thompson Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES.$32,000
2024National Humanities CenterFELLOWSHIP STIPENDS$30,000
2024Tappi Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS$24,500
2024Folds of Honor FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$21,500
2024John Stites Jazz ArtistJAZZ CONCERT SERIES$21,127
2024Community Foundation of Greater FlintPROGRAM/OPERATIONAL/SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT$17,500
2024Health Effects InstituteSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH$15,135

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Western Michigan University?

Western Michigan University is funded by 89 grantmakers, led by Western Michigan University ($42.8M), Mid-american Athletic Conference Inc ($6.1M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $53.7M in grants to Western Michigan University between 2022–2025.

Who is Western Michigan University's largest funder?

Western Michigan University is the largest recorded funder of Western Michigan University, with $42.8M across 1 grant (2022).

How much grant funding has Western Michigan University received?

IRS 990 filings record $53.7M in grants to Western Michigan University across 200 grants from 89 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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