Miller-davis Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 38-3607242
Foundation Overview
Based in Kalamazoo, MI, Miller-davis Foundation has awarded 133 grants totaling $289,500 to organizations in Michigan. Individual grants range from $500 to $10,000, with a median award of $1,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
12 of 30 recipients (40%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
100% 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 Kalamazoo (72%), Traverse City (8%), Portage (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 44% growth trend over 4 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (60%). 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 Miller-davis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Foundation For Quality Education | $500 | Hartford, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Kc Ready 4s | $500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Junior Acheivement Of Southwest Michigan | $500 | Battle Creek, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Kalamazoo Cultural Center | $3,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Gull Lake Community Schools Foundation | $500 | Richland, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Western Michigan University Foundation | $6,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Endowed Scholarship | 2024 |
| Communities In Schools Of Kalamazoo | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College Foundation | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Endowed Scholarship | 2024 |
| Kalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services Inc | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Gryphon Place | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Comstock Public Schools | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Air Zoo | $5,000 | Portage, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Kalamazoo College | $5,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Gemrich Family Scholarship | 2024 |
| Gull Lake Community Schools Foundation | $1,000 | Richland, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Power Book Bags | $2,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Girls Build Kalamazoo | $3,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Milestone Senior Services | $6,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| First Day Shoe Fund | $500 | Portage, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Edison Neighborhood Association | $500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| 906at Kalamazoo Youth Adventure Team | $500 | Marquette, MI, US | Kalamazoo Team | 2024 |
| Ywca Kalamazoo | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Kresa Foundation | $1,000 | Portage, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Hartford Foundation For Quality Education | $1,000 | Hartford, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Bangor Public Schools Foundation | $1,000 | Bangor, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Traverse City Area Public Schools | $2,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Kalamazoo Nonprofit Advocacy Coalition | $3,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Diocese Of Kalamazoo | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Traverse City Central High School | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Wresting Team | 2024 |
| Kalamazoo Civic Theatre | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Hartford Foundation For Quality Education | $500 | Hartford, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Father Fred Foundation | $2,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes | $5,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Aacorn | $3,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo College | $5,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Endowed Scholarship | 2023 |
| Comstock Public Schools | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Gull Lake Community Schools Foundation | $2,000 | Richland, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Traverse City Area Public Schools | $2,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Bronson Health Foundation | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Gilmore Piano Festival | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Nonprofit Advocacy Coalition | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Experience | $1,000 | Portage, MI, US | Cap Scholarship | 2023 |
| The Kalamazoo Civic Theatre | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Diocese Of Kalamazoo | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Works Of Mercy | 2023 |
| Knhs Home Ownership Services | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Kvcc Foundation | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Endowed Scholarship | 2023 |
| Comstock Community Center | $500 | Comstock, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Edison Neighborhood Association | $500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| First Day Shoe Fund | $500 | Portage, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Integrated Services Of Kalamazoo | $500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Public Library | $500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement Of Southwest Michigan | $500 | Battle Creek, MI, US | Ja Titan Challenge | 2023 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $2,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Communities In Schools Of Kalamazoo | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Western Michigan University Foundation | $6,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Endowed Scholarship | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Kalamazoo | $500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Touch A Truck Event | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Cultural Center | $3,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Kc Ready 4's | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | 2022 Sandy Standish Excellent Educator Award | 2022 |
| Arts Council Of Greater Kalamazoo | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| 20fathoms | $2,700 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Experience | $1,000 | Portage, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Bronson Health Foundation | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | 2022 Annual Good Neighbor Campaign | 2022 |
| The Kalamazoo Civic Theatre | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Comstock Community Center | $500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | 2022 Holiday Program | 2022 |
| Diocese Of Kalamazoo | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Holy Family Healthcare Project | 2022 |
| Comstock Public Schools Foundation | $3,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Dream Center | $1,800 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Edison Neighborhood Association | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| El Concilio | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Habitat For Humanity | $4,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Integrated Services Of Kalamazoo | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of Southwest Michigan | $500 | Battle Creek, MI, US | Ja Tital Challenge | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo College | $10,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Endowed Scholarship | 2022 |
| Communities In Schools Kalamazoo | $500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | 2022 Ugly Sweater Party | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Nonprofit Advocacy Coalition | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Inspire Access To Arts Innovation Campaign | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Public Library | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Park Club Historic Foundation | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Traverse City Area Public Schools | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kc Ready 4's | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | 2022 Sandy Standish Excellent Educator Award | 2022 |
| Arts Council Of Greater Kalamazoo | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| 20fathoms | $2,700 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Experience | $1,000 | Portage, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Bronson Health Foundation | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | 2022 Annual Good Neighbor Campaign | 2022 |
| The Kalamazoo Civic Theatre | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Comstock Community Center | $500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | 2022 Holiday Program | 2022 |
| Diocese Of Kalamazoo | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Holy Family Healthcare Project | 2022 |
| Comstock Public Schools Foundation | $3,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Dream Center | $1,800 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Edison Neighborhood Association | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| El Concilio | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Habitat For Humanity | $4,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Integrated Services Of Kalamazoo | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of Southwest Michigan | $500 | Battle Creek, MI, US | Ja Tital Challenge | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo College | $10,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Endowed Scholarship | 2022 |
| Communities In Schools Kalamazoo | $500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | 2022 Ugly Sweater Party | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Nonprofit Advocacy Coalition | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Inspire Access To Arts Innovation Campaign | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Public Library | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra | $1,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Park Club Historic Foundation | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Traverse City Area Public Schools | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kc Ready 4's | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Arts Council Of Greater Kalamazoo | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Kalamazoo Resa Foundation | $5,000 | Portage, MI, US | Cteconstruction Trades | 2021 |
| Kalamazoo Resa Foundation | $10,000 | Portage, MI, US | Targeted Assistance Grant | 2021 |
| El Concilio | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Kalamazoo College | $5,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Endowed Scholarship | 2021 |
| Diocese Of Kalamazoo | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Holy Family Heathcare Project | 2021 |
| First Congregational Ucc | $5,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Childrens Nature Playscape | 2021 |
| Heritage Community Foundation | $5,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Legacy Fund | 2021 |
| Family & Children Services | $5,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Kalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services Inc | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Open Doors Of Kalamazoo | $4,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Ywca Kalamazoo | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Gryphon Place | $3,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Disability Network Of Southwest Michigan | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lake Michigan College Foundation | $3,000 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | Endowed Scholarship | 2020 |
| Communities In Schools - Kalamazoo | $5,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | Edison Elementary School | 2020 |
| Edison Neighborhood Association | $3,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| El Concilio | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Kalamazoo Nighborhood Housing Services | $5,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Building Blocks Of Kalamazoo | $2,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Gull Lake Community Schools Foundation | $2,500 | Richland, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Comstock Community Schools Foundation | $2,500 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Citizens Research Council Of Michigan | $1,000 | Livonia, MI, US | Centennial Campaign | 2020 |
| Traverse City Area Public Schools | $2,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Berrien Resa | $2,500 | Berrien Springs, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Kalamazoo Loaves And Fishes | $6,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Senior Services Of Southwest Michigan | $3,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Read And Write Kalamazoo | $1,000 | Kalamazoo, MI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 38-3607242 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1029 PORTAGE ST Kalamazoo, MI 49001-0000 |
Key People (3)
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| President And Chair | Daniel Coffman |
|---|---|
| Secretary And Treasure | Jack Abate |
| Trustee | Rex Bell |
Forms 990-PF
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