Besser Foundation

350 N SECOND AVE 701 - ALPENA - MI 49707, Michigan
Latest Filing: 2024
Total Assets: $16.45M
Total Giving: $906,056
Grants: 20
Median Grant: $18,521

BESSER FOUNDATION, a large 990pf foundation in Michigan, provides grants ranging from $4K to $300K annually.

2024 Summary

$16.45M

Total Assets

$906,056

Funding Awarded

20

Grants Given

$18,521

Median Grant

$294,000

Largest Grant

$4,000

Smallest Grant

2024 Recipients

Recipient Award Location Purpose
Boys & Girls Club Of Alpena $294,000 Alpena, MICHIGAN Building
Besser Museum $260,000 Alpena, MICHIGAN Operating Expenses
Besser Museum $56,446 Alpena, MICHIGAN Bldg Proj Incl Handicap Access
Alpena Public Schools $45,982 Alpena, MICHIGAN Excellence In Education
Habitat For Humanity $30,000 Alpena, MICHIGAN Campaign & Restoration
Child & Family Services $25,000 Alpena, MICHIGAN Operating
Boys & Girls Club Of Alpena $22,000 Alpena, MICHIGAN Club Bigs Program
Alpena Public Schools $20,000 Alpena, MICHIGAN Mini Grants
Alpena County Pool $20,000 Alpena, MICHIGAN Feasibility Study
Boys & Girls Club Of Alpena $19,000 Alpena, MICHIGAN Volunteen Program
Besser Museum $18,042 Alpena, MICHIGAN Gallery Renovation
Hope Shores Alliance $18,000 Alpena, MICHIGAN Domestic Violence Program
$828,470
$828,470
State
Total
  • MI

    Michigan

    $828,470

Contacts

Name Phone Title
GARY DAWLEY 9893544722 SECRETARY/TREASURER

Historical Financials

Year Total Assets Total Giving Grants Median Grant Max Grant Min Grant
2024 $16,448,773 $906,056 20 $18,521 $294,000 $4,000
2023 $15,208,189 $1,091,160 22 $19,500 $260,000 $2,000
2022 $19,627,149 $950,337 21 $20,000 $260,000 $2,000
2021 $18,889,668 $1,024,066 27 $19,000 $260,000 $1,000
2020 $17,933,237 $1,796,091 31 $19,000 $400,000 $1,000
2019 $17,572,900 $920,682 28 $23,500 $260,000 $1,000
2018 $19,164,804 $932,958 34 $13,571 $220,000 $1,000

Why Organizations Trust GrantExec

$78.81B
Available Funding
7,151
Active Grants
224
New Grants Analyzed This Week