Herrington Fitch Family Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Traverse City, MI · EIN 38-3331023 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Herrington-Fitch Family Foundation
105grants reported
$1,000median award
$300lower quartile
$25smallest grant
$673Ktotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
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
PO Box 2210
Traverse City, MI 49685-2210
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Historical Elk Rapids Town Hall Association HELP FOR BUILDING PURCHASE | Elk Rapids, MI | $250,000 |
| Tart Trails NAKWEMA TRAIL FUND | Traverse City, MI | $100,000 |
| Inland Seas Education Association LABORATORY | Traverse City, MI | $51,200 |
| Inland Seas Education Association | Traverse City, MI | $51,000 |
| Inland Seas Education Association LABORATORY | Traverse City, MI | $51,000 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution DIMETHYL SULFIDE RESEARCH PROJECT | Woods Hole, MA | $50,000 |
| Northwestern University JOHN LEE ENDOWMENT | Evanston, IL | $12,000 |
| Torch Lake Protection Alliance | Bellaire, MI | $10,100 |
| Northwestern University JOHN LEE ENDOWMENT | Evanston, IL | $10,000 |
| Northwestern University JOHN LEE ENDOWMENT | Evanston, IL | $10,000 |
| Elk Rapids Historical Society BELL TOWER REPAIR | Elk Rapids, MI | $2,950 |
| American Red Cross JAMAICA HURRICANE | Des Moines, IA | $2,200 |
| Otsego County Community Foundation | Gaylord, MI | $2,118 |
| American Red Cross 2023 MAUI FIRE EMERGENCY FUND | Des Moines, IA | $2,050 |
| American Red Cross HURICAN MILTON | Des Moines, IA | $2,025 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | Elk Rapids, MI | $2,000 |
| The National Writers Series | Traverse City, MI | $2,000 |
| Northwestern Michigan College WATER STUDIES | Traverse City, MI | $2,000 |
| Generations Ahead | Traverse City, MI | $2,000 |
| International Women's Media Foundation | Washington, DC | $1,815 |
| Council of Michigan Foundations | Grand Haven, MI | $1,600 |
| Council of Michigan Foundations | Grand Haven, MI | $1,500 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | Elk Rapids, MI | $1,500 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | Traverse City, MI | $1,500 |
| Council of Michigan Foundations | Grand Haven, MI | $1,500 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | Traverse City, MI | $1,200 |
| Groundwork Center | Traverse City, MI | $1,200 |
| Michigan League of Conservation Voters ED | Grand Rapids, MI | $1,200 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | Traverse City, MI | $1,200 |
| Seeds | Traverse City, MI | $1,200 |
| Crooked Trees Arts Center | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Dennos Museum Center | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Goodwill Inn | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Northwestern Michigan College WATER STUDIES | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay CHAIN OF LAKES | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Crooked Trees Arts Center | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | Elk Rapids, MI | $1,000 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | Elk Rapids, MI | $1,000 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation REPORT FOR AMERICA JOURNALISM FUND | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy GENERAL CHARITABLE/CHAIN OF LAKES | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Groundwork Center | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Michigan League of Conservation Voters ED | Grand Rapids, MI | $1,000 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Seeds | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Crooked Trees Arts Center | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Elk Rapids Area Education Fund | Elk Rapids, MI | $1,000 |
| Elk Rapids Scholarship Fund | Elk Rapids, MI | $1,000 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Comm Foundation | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Groundwork Center | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Michigan League of Conservation Voters ED | Grand Rapids, MI | $1,000 |
| Munson Healthcare Regional Foundation | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Northwestern Michigan College WATER STUDIES | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Seeds | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay CHAIN OF LAKES | Traverse City, MI | $1,000 |
| Grass River Natural Area | Bellaire, MI | $900 |
| Northern Michigan Environmental Action Council 2025 ENVIRONMENTALIST OF THE YEAR UNDERWRITING | Traverse City, MI | $750 |
| Grass River Natural Area | Bellaire, MI | $750 |
| Northern Michigan Evironmental Action Council | Traverse City, MI | $750 |
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