Hackett Family Foundation
Private foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · EIN 87-3913508 · reported 2023–2025
31grants reported
$15Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$1.1Mtotal paid
10states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 31 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $75K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
37 Ottawa Ave NW Ste 603
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2643
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond, KY | $125,000 |
| Eastern Kentucky University GENERAL OPEREATING | Richmond, KY | $125,000 |
| Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond, KY | $125,000 |
| Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI | $100,000 |
| West Michigan United Way | Grand Rapids, MI | $100,000 |
| Strickland Global Leadership | Pittsburgh, PA | $90,500 |
| Design Museum in Chicago | Chicago, IL | $75,000 |
| Madison County Food Pantry | London, OH | $39,500 |
| Community Action House | Holland, MI | $30,000 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | $30,000 |
| First Presbyterian Child Center | London, OH | $25,000 |
| Pine Rest Christian Mental | Grand Rapids, MI | $25,000 |
| Headstrong Project | West Haven, CT | $25,000 |
| First Presbyterian Child Center | London, OH | $25,000 |
| Football Alumni of America | Ann Arbor, MI | $15,000 |
| American Red Cross | Grand Rapids, MI | $15,000 |
| Covenant House Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | $15,000 |
| Santa Claus Girls | Comstock Park, MI | $15,000 |
| Groveport Madison | Groveport, OH | $15,000 |
| Refugee Education Center | Grand Rapids, MI | $12,500 |
| Wmcat | Grand Rapids, MI | $10,000 |
| Santa FE Institute | Santa FE, NM | $10,000 |
| Emmanuel Hospice | Grand Rapids, MI | $10,000 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | Grand Rapids, MI | $10,000 |
| Kidpower Teenpower | Santa Cruz, CA | $10,000 |
| Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities | Grand Rapids, MI | $10,000 |
| Hand 2 Hand | Jenison, MI | $10,000 |
| Football Alumni of America | Ann Arbor, MI | $10,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research | Memphis, TN | $10,000 |
| In the Image | Grand Rapids, MI | $7,500 |
| I Understand | Grand Rapids, MI | $5,000 |
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