Marvin and Rosalie Okun Foundation
Private foundation · Kalamazoo, MI · EIN 38-3323820 · reported 2023–2025
235grants reported
$14Kmedian award
$7,500lower quartile
$434smallest grant
$4.7Mtotal paid
2states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 20 of its 235 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $582K 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
211 S Rose St
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-4713
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Community of Kalamazoo THRIVE TOGETHER CAMPAIGN | Kalamazoo, MI | $150,000 |
| Milestone Senior Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $100,049 |
| Congregation of Moses | Kalamazoo, MI | $81,490 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College VALLEY FOOD SHARE | Kalamazoo, MI | $80,000 |
| Pine Rest Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | $75,000 |
| Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center ROOF CAMPAIGN | Augusta, MI | $70,000 |
| Congregation of Moses | Kalamazoo, MI | $62,500 |
| Community Healing Centers INPATIENT SERVICES | Kalamazoo, MI | $60,000 |
| Community Healing Centers | Kalamazoo, MI | $60,000 |
| Bronson Health Foundation Inc | Kalamazoo, MI | $60,000 |
| Community Healing Centers | Kalamazoo, MI | $60,000 |
| Young Women's Christian Association GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSE | Kalamazoo, MI | $55,000 |
| Kalamazoo Regional Educational Serv | Kalamazoo, MI | $55,000 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | Kalamazoo, MI | $55,000 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | Kalamazoo, MI | $54,597 |
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation RX KIDS KALAMZOO | Kalamazoo, MI | $50,000 |
| YMCA of Kalamazoo PROGRAMMING | Kalamazoo, MI | $50,000 |
| Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center | Augusta, MI | $50,000 |
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation | Kalamazoo, MI | $50,000 |
| Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes GROCERY PANTRY | Kalamazoo, MI | $45,000 |
| Congregation of Moses PROGRAMMING | Kalamazoo, MI | $44,980 |
| Goodwill Industries of Southwestern GENERAL SUPPOER | Kalamazoo, MI | $40,000 |
| Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra KALAMAZOO KIDS IN TUNE | Kalamazoo, MI | $40,000 |
| Goodwill Industries of Southwestern | Kalamazoo, MI | $40,000 |
| Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes | Kalamazoo, MI | $40,000 |
| Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra | Kalamazoo, MI | $40,000 |
| Milestone Senior Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $40,000 |
| Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo, MI | $40,000 |
| Goodwill Industries of Southwestern | Kalamazoo, MI | $40,000 |
| Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes | Kalamazoo, MI | $40,000 |
| Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra | Kalamazoo, MI | $40,000 |
| Prevention Works PROGRAM EXPANSION | Kalamazoo, MI | $39,000 |
| Prevention Works | Kalamazoo, MI | $37,000 |
| Chabad House of Western Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | $36,000 |
| Chabad House of Western Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | $36,000 |
| Chabad House of Western Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | $36,000 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Kalamazoo, MI | $35,257 |
| Aacorn Farm Inc OPERATING EXPENSES | Kalamazoo, MI | $35,000 |
| Kalamazoo Regional Educational Serv ACCISSIBLE ARTS PROGRAM | Kalamazoo, MI | $35,000 |
| Prevention Works | Kalamazoo, MI | $35,000 |
| Aacorn Farm Inc | Kalamazoo, MI | $33,410 |
| Arc Community Advocates | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Bronson Health Foundation Inc EXPANSION | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Communities in Schools of Kalamazoo INTEGRATED STUDENT SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Family and Children Services PROGRAMMING | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Sherman Lake YMCA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Augusta, MI | $30,000 |
| Aacorn Farm Inc | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Arc Community Advocates | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Bronson Health Foundation Inc | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Communities in Schools of Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Family and Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Specialized Language Development | Portage, MI | $30,000 |
| Communities in Schools of Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Family and Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Heritage Community of Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Kalamazoo Regional Educational Serv | Kalamazoo, MI | $30,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Kalamazoo GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Kalamazoo, MI | $25,000 |
| Kalamazoo Civic Theatre PROGRAMMING | Kalamazoo, MI | $25,000 |
| Men of Purpose | Kalamazoo, MI | $25,000 |
| Ministry With Community Inc | Kalamazoo, MI | $25,000 |
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