RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION
Grand Rapids, MI, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
27-4012914
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Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
Grand Rapids, MI, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
27-4012914
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Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $1.5 million in grants to two selected grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT BY PERFORMING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FOR KENT COUNTY, FOR THE CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS, AND FOR TOWNSHIPS AND OTHER LOCAL UNITS OF GOVERNMENT IN AND AROUND KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN, THAT WOULD OTHERWISE PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES THEMSELVES; AND TO SOLICIT, RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS EXCLUSIVELY FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
Cause Areas
2
Economic development
Community and economic development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE RIGHT PLACE INC
Grand Rapids, MI
$14.9M
99%
RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE OF WEST MICHIGAN
Grand Rapids, MI
$150K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION?
No. RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION give?
RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $131 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include THE RIGHT PLACE INC and RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE OF WEST MICHIGAN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION?
RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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