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BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Battle Creek, MI, US
501(c)3
EIN
38-2045459
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Battle Creek, MI, US
501(c)3
EIN
38-2045459
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1974

Fiscal Year Start

Apr 1

Organization Type

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The Battle Creek Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Michigan, with additional funding in Louisiana and Pennsylvania. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

WE PROMOTE GIVING, BUILD ENDOWMENT, AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE.
Total Funding Given

$5M

2025
Grantees funded
303
Multi-year grantees
54%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

96

Median 1st year grant
$12K
Median 2nd year grant
$15.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
K
Kelsey Ramsey
Board Member
B
Ben Duval
Board Member
D
Daniel Graham
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Louisiana, and Pennsylvania. 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 BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 100 grants, totaling nearly $5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 300 grantees. Recent grantees include Bronson Health Foundation, Binder Park Zoological Society Inc, and UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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