Irving S Gilmore Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 23-7236057 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $29.4M
- Grants reported
- 414
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- $5.5M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 205 | $15.7M |
| 2024 | 209 | $13.7M |
Where Irving S Gilmore Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | INDUSTRIAL TRADES COMPLEX RENOVATION AND EXPANSION | 2024 | $1.7M |
| KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | INDUSTRIAL TRADES COMPLEX RENOVATION AND EXPANSION | 2025 | $1.3M |
| IRVING S GILMORE INTERNATIONAL KEYBOARD FESTIVAL | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $1M |
| WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | GILMORE THEATRE COMPLEX LIGHTING/TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES | 2025 | $1M |
| IRVING S GILMORE INTERNATIONAL KEYBOARD FESTIVAL | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $900K |
| ECUMENICAL SENIOR CENTER | KALAMAZOO, MI | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2025 | $775K |
| KALAMAZOO REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY | PORTAGE, MI | EFA OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $670K |
| KALAMAZOO REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY | PORTAGE, MI | EFA OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $670K |
| SENIOR SERVICES INC | KALAMAZOO, MI | FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS | 2025 | $549K |
| IRVING S GILMORE INTERNATIONAL KEYBOARD FESTIVAL | KALAMAZOO, MI | PURCHASE OF THREE STEINWAY PIANOS | 2025 | $543.6K |
| DOUGLASS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | FORMER LIBRARY SPACE RENOVATION | 2024 | $537.1K |
| BUREAU OF SERVICES FOR BLIND PERSONS | LANSING, MI | ROOF REPLACEMENT FOR BUREAU OF BLIND SERVICES TRAINING CENTER | 2025 | $500K |
| KALAMAZOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS | KALAMAZOO, MI | CHENERY AUDITORIUM PHASE 1 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | 2025 | $450K |
| KALAMAZOO COLLEGE | KALAMAZOO, MI | LIGHT FINE ARTS BOILER REPLACEMENT | 2024 | $400K |
| SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN FIRST CORPORATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $350K |
| SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN FIRST CORPORATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $350K |
| IRVING S GILMORE INTERNATIONAL KEYBOARD FESTIVAL | KALAMAZOO, MI | PIANO PURCHASE | 2024 | $326K |
| FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INC | KALAMAZOO, MI | SECURITY UPGRADES - PATTERSON CAMPUS | 2024 | $300K |
| ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER KALAMAZOO | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $300K |
| KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | GRANTMAKING/DONOR SOFTWARE UPGRADES | 2024 | $300K |
| HOUSING RESOURCES INC | KALAMAZOO, MI | FACILITIES UPGRADES | 2025 | $300K |
| ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER KALAMAZOO | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $300K |
| CHEFF THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER | AUGUSTA, MI | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2024 | $260K |
| PRETTY LAKE VACATION CAMP | MATTAWAN, MI | SUMMER CAMP CABIN REPLACEMENT | 2024 | $250K |
| CAN-DO KITCHEN | KALAMAZOO, MI | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2025 | $250K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- SEE STATEMENT
- Address
- 136 E MICHIGAN AVE KALAMAZOO, MI, 49007
- Phone
- 2693426411
- Deadlines
- SEE STATEMENT
- Application materials
- SEE STATEMENT
- Restrictions
- SEE STATEMENT
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Irving S Gilmore Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.