John E Fetzer Institute INC — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

John E Fetzer Institute INC is a private operating foundation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan with $829.6M in assets, focused on Religion-Related. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$829.6Mtotal assets

1972IRS ruling year

Religion-Relatedfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants John E Fetzer Institute INC has awarded

40 grantees · $12M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Chapman University $1.4M
Initiatives Of Change International $765K
Tides Center $670K
On Being Project $534K
Kalamazoo Community Foundation $524K
Millennial Action Project $500K
Perspectiva Systems Souls And Society $400K
World Conference Of Religions For Peace $400K
Brandeis University $300K
Yale University $300K
Millions Of Conversations $300K
2164 Inc $300K
Center For Public Justice $275K
Just As I Am Youth Empowerment Inc $270K
Film Collaborative Inc (the) $251K
Union Theological Seminary $250K
Open Future Institute $226K
Citizen University $210K
Rootead Enrichment Center $200K
Commonweal $200K
Beloved Community Center Of Greensboro Incorporated $200K
Community Partners $200K
Inner Visions Spiritual Life Maintenance $200K
Institute Of Church Administration And Management $200K
Pastoral Care And Counseling Institute $200K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2017$820K
FY2018$7.4M
FY2019$9.8M
FY2020$8.3M
FY2021$21.4M
FY2022$17.2M

About John E Fetzer Institute INC

TypePrivate operating foundation
Primary focusReligion-Related
HeadquartersKalamazoo, Michigan
EIN386052788
IRS ruling1972

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Religion-Related area

This foundation funds religion-related. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is John E Fetzer Institute INC?

John E Fetzer Institute INC is a private operating foundation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan with $829.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does John E Fetzer Institute INC fund?

Its primary focus area is Religion-Related (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of John E Fetzer Institute INC?

John E Fetzer Institute INC's EIN is 386052788. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from John E Fetzer Institute INC?

Private foundations like John E Fetzer Institute INC typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Religion-Related) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with John E Fetzer Institute INC. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.