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Suzanne D Parish Foundation is a private corporation based in KALAMAZOO, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1984. The principal officer is Greenleaf Trust. It holds total assets of $26.9M. Annual income is reported at $9.6M. Total assets have grown from $2.8M in 2011 to $27.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Suzanne D Parish Foundation has made 189 grants totaling $10.9M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $1.7M in 2020 to $2.5M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $5.7M distributed across 76 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $750K, with an average award of $58K. The foundation has supported 67 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Michigan and California and Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$43K
Largest Grant
$165K
Based on 25 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Suzanne D Parish Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 189 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, CA, CO.
Suzanne D Parish Foundation has distributed a total of $10.9M across 189 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $58K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $750K.
Suzanne D Parish Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Suzanne D Parish Foundation is headquartered in KALAMAZOO, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston L Parish | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Beverly J Whaley | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| P William Parish | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.7M
Total Assets
$27.9M
Fair Market Value
$39.6M
Net Worth
$27.9M
Grants Paid
$2.5M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.6M
Distribution Amount
$1.9M
Total: $12M
Total Grants
189
Total Giving
$10.9M
Average Grant
$58K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
67
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Civic Theatre2023 SUMMER PARISH FOUNDATION GRANT, 2023-2024 OPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $165K | 2023 |
| Ywca Kalamazoo2023 SUMMER PARISH FOUNDATION GRANT, SEXUAL ASSAULT VIOLENCE PREVENTION | Kalamazoo, MI | $125K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Greater Kalamazoo2023 WINTER GRANT - THE Y FOR ALL | Kalamazoo, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Ten Strands2023 WINTER GRANT - DATA INITIATIVE AND ENVIRONMENTAL RELATED WORK IN SCHOOLS BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS | San Rafael, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| United Way Of South Central Michigan2023 SUMMER PARISH FOUNDATION GRANT, DISASTER RELIEF FUND | Kalamazoo, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Heritage Community Of Kalamazoo2023 WINTER GRANT- DEMENTIA CAREGIVER EDUCATION & WELLNESS | Kalamazoo, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| First Congregational Church Of Kalamazoo2023 SPRING GRANT-PHASE 2 BUILDING THE STAGE FOR NATURAL LEARNING AT CHILDRENS NATURE PLAYSCAPE | Kalamazoo, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Ascension Borgess Foundation2023 WINTER GRANT- ED RENOVATION AND EXPANSION | Kalamazoo, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Arts Council Of Greater Kalamazoo2023 SPRING GRANT-ANCHORING THE ARTS CAMPAIGN | Kalamazoo, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Hispanic American Council IncSUDPF 2023 SPRING GRANT-FULFILLING THE PROMISE FOR ALL | Kalamazoo, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Nonprofit Advocacy Coalition2023 SPRING GRANT-INSPIRE ACCESS TO ARTS & INNOVATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Mrc Industries Inc2023 WINTER GRANT- SKILL BUILDING PROGRAM OPERATING EXPENSES | Kalamazoo, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Local Journalism Foundation Of Kalamazoo2023 WINTER GRANT- CATALYST CAMPAIGN | Kalamazoo, MI | $70K | 2023 |
| Western Michigan University2023 SPRING GRANT-MILLER AUDITORIUM OPERATIONAL FUNDS | Kalamazoo, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Ecumenical Senior Center2023 SPRING GRANT-BUILDING EXPANSION PROJECT PAYMENT 1 OF 3 | Kalamazoo, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Black Arts & Cultural Center2023 SPRING GRANT-GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | Kalamazoo, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Rootead Enrichment Center2023 SPRING GRANT-RED BIRTH GREEN | Gobles, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Family Health Center2023 WINTER GRANT- DR. LISANDRA SOTO DENTAL DAY OF CARING & BACK TO SCHOOL BASH | Kalamazoo, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Kalamazoo2023 SPRING GRANT-GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $45K | 2023 |
| Girls Build Kalamazoo Inc2023 WINTER GRANT- GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $35K | 2023 |
| Hospital Hospitality House2023 SPRING GRANT-GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $35K | 2023 |
| Portage Community Outreach Center2023 SUMMER PARISH FOUNDATION GRANT, GENERAL OPERATING COSTS | Portage, MI | $35K | 2023 |
| Ecoflight2023 SPRING GRANT-GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CONSERVATION OVERFLIGHTS | Aspen, CO | $30K | 2023 |
| Flow2023 SPRING GRANT-PROTECTING THE GREAT LAKES | Traverse City, MI | $30K | 2023 |
| Can-Do Kitchen2023 SPRING GRANT-EXPANSION FOR ENTREPRENEURS | Kalamazoo, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Heart Of Michigan2023 WINTER GRANT- CAMP MERRIE WOOD DINING HALL ROOF | Kalamazoo, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra2023 SUMMER PARISH FOUNDATION GRANT, KALAMAZOO KIDS IN TUNE & ORCHESTRA ROUH | Kalamazoo, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Bronson Health Foundation2023 WINTER GRANT- EMERGENCY DEPT CARDIAC MONITORS | Kalamazoo, MI | $23K | 2023 |
| Wellspring-Cori Terry And Dancers2023 WINTER GRANT- COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THROUGH DANCE (CETD) PROGRAM | Kalamazoo, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes2023 WINTER GRANT- GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum2023 GRANT FOR SCIENCE INSPIRATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Portage, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Nature Center2023 WINTER GRANT - DELANO COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURAL FARM | Kalamazoo, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo College2023 GRANT FOR THE FESTIVAL PLAYHOUSE | Kalamazoo, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Public Media Network2023 SPRING GRANT-MEDIA ARTS LAB PROGRAM | Kalamazoo, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Gilmore Keyboard Festival2023 SPRING GRANT-2023-2024 KEYBOARD FESTIVAL SEASON | Kalamazoo, MI | $15K | 2023 |
| Girls On The Run - Greater Kalamazoo2023 SUMMER PARISH FOUNDATION GRANT, 2024 SPRING PROGRAM | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Fire Historical And Cultural Arts Collaborative2023 WINTER GRANT- LEARNING YOUTH THROUGH TALENT PROGRAM (LYT) | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Ministry With Community Inc2023 WINTER GRANT- GENERALOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Community Homeworks2023 SPRING GRANT-HOUSING EQUITY THROUGH CRITICAL REPAIRS | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2023 |