THE POWERS FAMILY FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2022
$953K
38 grants · $136K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $2K–$50K
grant size
40%
supporter · 8/20 multi-year
repeat
$162K
Assets · 2021
20
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
6169570691
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $188K | $294K | $4K | 9 |
| 2017 | $207K | $100K | $-21K | 6 |
| 2018 | $6K | $133K | $42K | 3 |
| 2019 | N/A | $440K | $389K | N/A |
| 2020 | $178K | $258K | $98 | 5 |
| 2021 | $225K | $162K | $132K | 7 |
| 2022 | $148K | $9K | $2K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 38 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$20K
Average
$25K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$90K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| LISA M WILBUR | PRESIDENT | — |
| LINDA A ROSSITER | VICE PRESIDENT | — |
| JANET L JEPSEN | SECRETARY | — |
| SHARON C MEERMAN | TREASURER | — |
| ROBERT J POWERS | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | — |
Grants Awarded (38 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTON INSTITUTE | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $90,500 | RELIGIOUS WITH FREE MARKET PRINCIPLES | 2016 |
| ACTON INSTITUTE | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $70,000 | RELIGIOUS WITH FREE MARKET PRINCIPLES | 2017 |
| AUGUSTINE INSTITUTE | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | $60,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2021 |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS PARISH | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $57,025 | RELIGIOUS | 2020 |
| ACTON INSTITUTE | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $52,670 | RELIGIOUS WITH FREE MARKET PRINCIPLES | 2022 |
| GRAND TRAVERSE AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS | TRAVERSE CITY, MI | $50,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2017 |
| GRAND TRAVERSE AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS | TRAVERSE CITY, MI | $50,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2020 |
| OUR SHEPHERDS OUR FUTURE | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $50,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2020 |
| GRAND TRAVERSE AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS | TRAVERSE CITY, MI | $50,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2021 |
| OUR SHEPHERDS OUR FUTURE | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $50,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2021 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL | CHARLEVOIX, MI | $50,000 | BRITTANY - 04/19/18 04:23PM WORKSHEET PRIVATE FOUNDATION | 2017 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC PARISH | CALEDONIA, MI | $42,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2016 |
| ACTON INSTITUTE | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $40,000 | RELIGIOUS WITH FREE MARKET PRINCIPLES | 2021 |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS PARISH | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $33,500 | RELIGIOUS | 2022 |
| GRAND TRAVERSE AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS | TRAVERSE CITY, MI | $25,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2022 |
| GLADHANDER SCHOOL | TRAVERSE CITY, MI | $22,750 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2016 |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS PARISH | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $20,961 | RELIGIOUS | 2021 |
| HARMEL ACADEMY OF THE TRADES | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $20,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2020 |
| AUGUSTINE INSTITUTE | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | $20,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2022 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC PARISH | CALEDONIA, MI | $20,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2017 |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS PARISH | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $17,750 | RELIGIOUS | 2016 |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS PARISH | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $13,050 | RELIGIOUS | 2017 |
| HOLY FAMILY RADIO | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $10,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2022 |
| DIOCESE OF GRAND RAPIDS | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $8,400 | RELIGIOUS | 2016 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC CHURCH | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $4,000 | BRITTANY - 10/02/17 01:11PM WORKSHEET PRIVATE FOUNDATION | 2017 |