The Herrington-fitch Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 38-3331023
Foundation Overview
Based in Traverse City, MI, The Herrington-fitch Family Foundation has awarded 334 grants totaling $1,635,301 to organizations in Iowa, Michigan and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $125,000, with a median award of $1,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$1,635,301
Total Assets
$3,560,153
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
35
Median Grant
$1,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 3%
1 of 35 recipients (3%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Michigan
91% of all grants are concentrated in Michigan, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Traverse City (51%), Elk Rapids (12%), Bellaire (9%).
Funding Trajectory
-14%
Declining funding trend with 14% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (71%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Herrington-fitch Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | $2,050 | Des Moines, IA, US | 2023 Maui Fire Emergency Fund | 2023 |
| Central Michigan University | $100 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Cmu Public Television | $200 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,600 | Grand Haven, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Crooked Trees Arts Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Dennos Museum Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Elk Rapids Historical Society | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Raze The Roof Project | 2023 |
| Elk Rapids Public Library | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Goodwill Inn | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Report For America Journalism Fund | 2023 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable/chain Of Lakes | 2023 |
| Grass River Natural Area | $750 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Groundwork Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | $51,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $500 | Interlochen, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| International Women's Media Foundation | $1,815 | Washington, DC, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Jordan River Arts Council | $500 | East Jordan, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Michigan League Of Conservation Voters Ed | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Michigan Women's Forward | $300 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Northern Michigan Evironmental Action Council | $750 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $2,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Water Studies | 2023 |
| Northwestern University | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | John Lee Endowment | 2023 |
| Seeds | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| The National Writers Series | $600 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Three Lakes Association | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Torch Conservation Center | $60 | Alden, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Torch Lake Protection Alliance | $10,100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society | $25 | Eastport, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Women's Resource Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2023 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | $50,000 | Woods Hole, MA, US | Dimethyl Sulfide Research Project | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Disaster Relief - Hurricane Ian | 2022 |
| Bentley Historical Library | $40,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Central Michigan University | $100 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Cmu Public Television | $200 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,850 | Grand Haven, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Crooked Trees Arts Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Dennos Museum Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Aid For Ukraine | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Historical Society | $8,500 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Raze The Roof Project | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Public Library | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Friends Of Haystack Mountain | $10,000 | Edgecomb, ME, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Goodwill Inn | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | $6,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Report For America Journalism Fund | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable/chain Of Lakes | 2022 |
| Grass River Natural Area | $750 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Groundwork Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $500 | Interlochen, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Jordan River Arts Council | $500 | East Jordan, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Justice For Our Neighbors | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Michigan League Of Conservation Voters Ed | $2,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Michigan Women's Forward | $300 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Northern Michigan Evironmental Action Council | $750 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Water Studies | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | John Lee Endowment | 2022 |
| Seeds | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Tart Trails | $40,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Nakwema Trail Fund | 2022 |
| Three Lakes Association | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Torch Conservation Center | $60 | Alden, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Torch Lake Protection Alliance | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Traverse City Film Festival | $4,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society | $25 | Eastport, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Women's Resource Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Disaster Relief - Hurricane Ian | 2022 |
| Bentley Historical Library | $40,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Central Michigan University | $100 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Cmu Public Television | $200 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,850 | Grand Haven, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Crooked Trees Arts Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Dennos Museum Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Aid For Ukraine | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Historical Society | $8,500 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Raze The Roof Project | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Public Library | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Friends Of Haystack Mountain | $10,000 | Edgecomb, ME, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Goodwill Inn | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | $6,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Report For America Journalism Fund | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable/chain Of Lakes | 2022 |
| Grass River Natural Area | $750 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Groundwork Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $500 | Interlochen, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Jordan River Arts Council | $500 | East Jordan, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Justice For Our Neighbors | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Michigan League Of Conservation Voters Ed | $2,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Michigan Women's Forward | $300 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Northern Michigan Evironmental Action Council | $750 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Water Studies | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | John Lee Endowment | 2022 |
| Seeds | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Tart Trails | $40,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Nakwema Trail Fund | 2022 |
| Three Lakes Association | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Torch Conservation Center | $60 | Alden, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Torch Lake Protection Alliance | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Traverse City Film Festival | $4,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society | $25 | Eastport, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Women's Resource Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Disaster Relief - Hurricane Ian | 2022 |
| Bentley Historical Library | $40,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Central Michigan University | $100 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Cmu Public Television | $200 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,850 | Grand Haven, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Crooked Trees Arts Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Dennos Museum Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Aid For Ukraine | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Historical Society | $8,500 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Raze The Roof Project | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Public Library | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Friends Of Haystack Mountain | $10,000 | Edgecomb, ME, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Goodwill Inn | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | $6,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Report For America Journalism Fund | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable/chain Of Lakes | 2022 |
| Grass River Natural Area | $750 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Groundwork Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $500 | Interlochen, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Jordan River Arts Council | $500 | East Jordan, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Justice For Our Neighbors | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Michigan League Of Conservation Voters Ed | $2,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Michigan Women's Forward | $300 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Northern Michigan Evironmental Action Council | $750 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Water Studies | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | John Lee Endowment | 2022 |
| Seeds | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Tart Trails | $40,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Nakwema Trail Fund | 2022 |
| Three Lakes Association | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Torch Conservation Center | $60 | Alden, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Torch Lake Protection Alliance | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Traverse City Film Festival | $4,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society | $25 | Eastport, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| Women's Resource Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $2,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Disaster Relief | 2021 |
| Central Michigan University | $100 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Cmu Public Television | $200 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,500 | Grand Haven, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Dennos Museum Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Elk Rapids Historical Society | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Elk Rapids Public Library | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Goodwill Inn | $600 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable/chain Of Lakes | 2021 |
| Grass River Natural Area | $750 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Great Lakes Children's Museum | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Groundwork Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $500 | Interlochen, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Jordan River Arts Council | $500 | East Jordan, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Michigan Women's Forward | $300 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Water Studies | 2021 |
| Northwestern University | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | John Lee Endowment | 2021 |
| Seeds | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Tart Trails | $50,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Nakwema Trail Fund | 2021 |
| Three Lakes Association | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Torch Conservation Center | $60 | Alden, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Torch Lake Protection Alliance | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society | $25 | Eastport, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Women's Resource Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2021 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | $124,356 | Woods Hole, MA, US | Dimethyl Sulfide Research Project | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Central Michigan University | $100 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Cmu Public Television | $200 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,450 | Grand Haven, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Dennos Museum Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Elk Rapids Historical Society | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Elk Rapids Public Library | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | $1,100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Goodwill Inn | $700 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | $21,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Grass River Natural Area | $500 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Groundwork Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $500 | Interlochen, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Jordan River Arts Council | $500 | East Jordan, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Michigan League Of Conservation Voters Ed | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Michigan Women's Forward | $300 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Northern Michigan Evironmental Action Council | $10,750 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Northwestern Michigan Community Action Agency | $100,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Northwestern University | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | John Lee Endowment | 2020 |
| Seeds | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Tart Trails | $10,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Three Lakes Association | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Torch Conservation Center | $60 | Alden, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Torch Lake Protection Alliance | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| University Of Michigan | $10,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society | $25 | Eastport, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Wmu Foundation | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| Women's Resource Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Central Michigan University | $100 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Child And Family Services | $500 | Okemos, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Cmu Public Television | $200 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $11,350 | Grand Haven, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Dennos Museum Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Elk Rapids Historical Society | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Elk Rapids Public Library | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | $1,100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Goodwill Inn | $700 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | $11,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Grass River Natural Area | $500 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Groundwork Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $600 | Interlochen, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Jordan River Arts Council | $500 | East Jordan, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Michigan League Of Conservation Voters Ed | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Michigan Legacy Art Park | $500 | Thompsonville, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Michigan Women's Foundation | $300 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Northern Michigan Evironmental Action Council | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Northwestern University | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | John Lee Endowment | 2018 |
| Pine Hollow Institute | $125,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Seeds | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| The National Writers Series | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Three Lakes Association | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Torch Conservation Center | $60 | Alden, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Torch Lake Protection Alliance | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Traverse City Film Festival | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society | $25 | Eastport, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| Women's Resource Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2018 |
| American Red Cross | $3,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Arts For All Of Northern Michigan | $200 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Central Michigan University | $100 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Child And Family Services | $500 | Okemos, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Cmu Public Television | $200 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,300 | Grand Haven, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Dennos Museum Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Elk Rapids Historical Society | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Elk Rapids Public Library | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | $1,100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Goodwill Inn | $600 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | $17,200 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Grass River Natural Area | $1,200 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Groundwork Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $600 | Interlochen, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Jordan River Arts Council | $500 | East Jordan, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Michigan League Of Conservation Voters Ed | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Michigan Legacy Art Park | $500 | Thompsonville, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Michigan Women's Foundation | $250 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Northern Michigan Evironmental Action Council | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $1,100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Northwestern University | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Pine Hollow Institute | $122,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Seeds | $1,200 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| The National Writers Series | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| The Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Three Lakes Association | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Tip Of The Mitt Watershed Council | $1,000 | Conway, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Torch Conservation Center | $60 | Alden, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Torch Lake Protection Alliance | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Traverse City Film Festival | $6,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society | $25 | Eastport, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Women's Resource Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2017 |
| Artists Creating Together | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Blackbird Arts | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Central Michigan University | $100 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Child And Family Services | $500 | Okemos, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Cmu Public Television | $200 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,300 | Grand Haven, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Dennos Museum Center | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Elk Rapids Historical Society | $3,100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Elk Rapids Public Library | $100 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Garrison Institute | $1,000 | Garrison, NY, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Goodwill Inn | $600 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | $56,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Grass River Natural Area | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Great Lakes Childrens Museum | $100 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Groundwork Center | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Huntington's Disease Society Of America | $100 | New York, NY, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | $500 | Interlochen, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Jordan River Arts Council | $500 | East Jordan, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Michigan League Of Conservation Voters Ed | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Michigan Women's Foundation | $350 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Northern Michigan Evironmental Action Council | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Northwestern University | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Pine Hollow Institute | $42,325 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Seeds | $350 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| The Film Collaborative | $26,250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| The National Writers Series | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| The Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Three Lakes Association | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Tip Of The Mitt Watershed Council | $1,000 | Conway, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Torch Conservation Center | $500 | Alden, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Torch Lake Protection Alliance | $100 | Bellaire, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Traverse City Film Festival | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society | $25 | Eastport, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
| Women's Resource Center | $600 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Charitable | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 38-3331023 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 2210 Traverse City, MI 49685-2210 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Herrington-fitch Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Leslie Lee |
|---|---|
| Secretary/treasurer | Byrdie Butka |
| Director | Lee Georgs |
Forms 990-PF
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