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Capital Region Community Foundation

Lansing, Michigan  ·  EIN 382776652  ·  Private foundation

Based in Lansing, Michigan, Capital Region Community Foundation has awarded $23.0M across 635 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Michigan Nonprofit Association. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$4.6M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$128.8M
Total assets
635
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Capital Region Community Foundation funds

Capital Region Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, higher education, youth development.

Community ImprovementHigher EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include youth pop.

youth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Capital Region Community Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Michigan Nonprofit Association
AGENCY FUNDS
Lansing, MI$1.1M2024
Michigan Nonprofit Association
AGENCY FUNDS
Lansing, MI$1.0M2023
Michigan Nonprofit Association
AGENCY FUND DISTRIBUTION & GENERAL SUPPORT
Lansing, MI$945K2017
Michigan Nonprofit Association
AGENCY FUND DISTRIBUTION
Lansing, MI$939K2020
Michigan Nonprofit Association
AGENCY FUND DISTRIBUTION
Lansing, MI$896K2018
Michigan Nonprofit Association
AGENCY FUNDS
Lansing, MI$518K2022
Michigan Nonprofit Association
AGENCY FUNDS
Lansing, MI$400K2022
Capital Region Community Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Lansing, MI$200K2020
Capital Area United Way
AGENCY FUND DISTRIBUTION & GENERAL SUPPORT
Lansing, MI$199K2017
Rotary Club of Lansing Foundation
AGENCY FUNDS
Lansing, MI$193K2024
Rotary Club of Lansing Foundation
AGENCY FUNDS
Lansing, MI$190K2023
St Thomas Aquinas and St John Student Center
AGENCY FUND DISTRIBUTION
East Lansing, MI$187K2020
Rotary Club of Lansing Foundation
AGENCY FUNDS
Lansing, MI$183K2022
Rotary Club of Lansing Foundation
AGENCY FUND DISTRIBUTION
Lansing, MI$170K2020
St John Church & Student Center
AGENCY FUNDS
East Lansing, MI$167K2022

Capital Region Community Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$3.3M
2018$3.3M
2020$3.8M
2022$3.9M
2023$4.3M
2024$4.5M

How to apply for funding from Capital Region Community Foundation

Capital Region Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at ourcommunity.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Capital Region Community Foundation

Does Capital Region Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Capital Region Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Capital Region Community Foundation fund?
Capital Region Community Foundation's grants focus on community improvement. Recent recipients include Michigan Nonprofit Association, Michigan Nonprofit Association, Michigan Nonprofit Association. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Capital Region Community Foundation give in grants?
Capital Region Community Foundation reported $4.6M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $23.0M over 635 grants.
Where is Capital Region Community Foundation located?
Capital Region Community Foundation is based in Lansing, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 382776652.
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About this profile. This page is built from Capital Region Community Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Capital Region Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.