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OLESON FOUNDATION

· TRAVERSE CITY, MI · private_foundation · program funder

109recipients FY2016–24
$10Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 100% of giving in Michigan

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A local funder — 100% of its dollars go to MI. It is a candidate for organizations in the 1 state it has funded, whatever their cause: MI.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONTRAVERSE CITY, MIprogram funder55
ART AND MARY SCHMUCKAL FAMILY FOUNDATIONTRAVERSE CITY, MIprogram funder42
ROTARY CHARITIES OF TRAVERSE CITYTRAVERSE CITY, MIprogram funder41
LES AND ANNE BIEDERMAN FOUNDATIONTRAVERSE CITY, MIprogram funder31
CONSUMERS ENERGY FOUNDATIONJACKSON, MIprogram funder28
DTE ENERGY FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder26
BROAD FAMILY FOUNDATION INCTRAVERSE CITY, MIprogram funder24
FREY FOUNDATIONGRAND RAPIDS, MIprogram funder23
CHARLEVOIX COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONEAST JORDAN, MIprogram funder21
PETOSKEY-HARBOR SPRINGS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONPETOSKEY, MIprogram funder21
CARLS FOUNDATIONBLOOMFLD HLS, MIprogram funder17
CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATIONFLINT, MIlarge program funder17
HUCKLE FAMILY FOUNDATIONWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder17
JULIUS H AND BARBARA B BEERS FAMILY FOUNDATIONTRAVERSE CITY, MIprogram funder16
THE BROOKBY FOUNDATIONMILWAUKEE, WIprogram funder15
GREEN BRICK FOUNDATION INCTRAVERSE CITY, MIprogram funder14
HARRY A & MARGARET D TOWSLEY FOUNDATIONANN ARBOR, MIprogram funder13
HERRINGTON FITCH FAMILY FOUNDATION INCTRAVERSE CITY, MIprogram funder13
W K KELLOGG FOUNDATIONBATTLE CREEK, MIlarge program funder13
BARTON J INGRAHAM & GAIL G INGRAHAM FOUNDATIONprogram funder12
KEGLEY FAMILY FOUNDATIONTRAVERSE CITY, MIprogram funder12
MICHIGAN HEALTH ENDOWMENT FUNDBRIGHTON, MIprogram funder12
SIEBENTHALER FOUNDATION C/O JESSICA E THOMPSONprogram funder11
TRIFORD FOUNDATIONSTERLING HTS, MIprogram funder11
CANTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCCANTON, MIprogram funder10

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCYMI72024$381,000
NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE FOUNDATIONMI72024$334,300
INLAND SEAS EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONMI62024$207,500
TRAVERSE BAY CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER INCMI72024$199,546
FRIENDS OF THE GRAND TRAVERSE CONSERVATION DISTRICTMI62024$172,500
SAFE HARBOR OF GRAND TRAVERSE INCMI22024$151,000
MT HOLIDAY INCMI32024$140,000
MUNSON HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONSMI52024$131,000
LEELANAU CONSERVANCYMI42024$120,000
FATHER FRED FOUNDATIONMI72024$117,000
CITY OPERA HOUSE HERITAGE ASSOCIATION INCMI32024$107,500
FRIENDS OF THE FIFE LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARYMI12024$100,000
THOMPSONVILLE AREA REVITALIZATION PROJECTMI12024$100,000
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN INCMI12024$100,000
NEW COMMUNITY VISIONMI12024$100,000
BENZIE AREA CHRISTIAN NEIGHBORS INCMI42024$96,500
CONSERVATION RESOURCE ALLIANCEMI72024$96,000
LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY HUMANE SOCIETYMI62024$95,000
NORTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN COLLEGE FOUNDATIONMI22024$95,000
SEEDSMI62024$95,000
TRAVERSE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAMI42024$85,000
GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONMI42024$71,000
LITTLE TRAVERSE CONSERVANCY INCMI32024$70,000
GOOD SAMARITAN FAMILY SERVICESMI52024$67,000
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHWESTERN MICHIGANMI72024$63,250
ADDICTION TREATMENT SERVICES INCMI22024$62,500
BENZIE SENIOR RESOURCESMI32024$54,000
WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER OF NORTHERN MICHIGANMI32024$52,000
COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INCMI72024$51,250
FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CENTER INCMI32024$50,000
CHARLEVOIX AREA COMMUNITY POOLMI42024$45,000
CHERRYLAND HUMANE SOCIETYMI62024$43,000
HOSPICE OF MICHIGAN INCMI32024$40,000
PROJECT FEED THE KIDSMI42024$36,000
GENERATIONS AHEADMI42024$35,500
ECHO HIS LOVE INCMI42024$35,000
SHARECARE OF LEELANAU INCMI42024$34,000
NORTHMEN DEN YOUTH PANTRIES INCMI32024$32,500
LEGACY AVIATION LEARNING CENTERMI12024$32,000
FRIENDS OF THE GARDEN THEATERMI22024$30,000
STEP UP NORTHERN MICHIGAN INCMI22024$30,000
INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTSMI22024$30,000
ROTARY CLUB OF CHARLEVOIX INCMI12024$30,000
FRIENDSHIP CENTERS OF EMMET COUNTYMI52024$25,000
GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCHMI22024$25,000
NORTHWEST MICHIGAN INVASIVE SPECIES NETWORKMI12024$20,000
KEYS TO FREEDOM MINISTRIESMI32024$12,000
NORTHWEST MICHIGAN SUPPORTIVE HOUSINGMI12024$10,000
GRAND TRAVERSE AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOLSMI62023$228,000
THE FESTIVAL FOUNDATIONMI52023$167,832