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Community Foundation for Oceana County

Pentwater, Michigan  ·  EIN 831970895  ·  Private foundation

Community Foundation for Oceana County is a Michigan-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $763K in annual giving against $16.0M in assets. This page documents the 78 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Community Foundation for Oceana County — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$763K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$16.0M
Total assets
78
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Community Foundation for Oceana County funds

Community Foundation for Oceana County's giving carries a documented focus on education, environment & conservation, health care, mental health.

EducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareMental Health

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Community Foundation for Oceana County, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Oceana County
SHELBY TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY PARK
Hart, MI$2.4M2024
Oceana County
SHELBY TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY PARK
Hart, MI$1.7M2023
Shelby Township
DEVELOPMENT OF A DOG PARK CEMETERY
Shelby, MI$331K2024
Oceana County Historical and Genealogical Society
GENERAL SUPPORT
Hart, MI$221K2024
Oceana County Sheriff Department
DIVE TEAM EXPENSES
Hart, MI$107K2024
Oceana County
GENERAL SUPPORT
Hart, MI$106K2020
Village of Shelby
GENERAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT
Shelby, MI$100K2024
Oceana County Council on Aging
GENERAL SUPPORT
Hart, MI$67K2020
The Ladder Community Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
Shelby, MI$62K2023
The Ladder Community Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
Shelby, MI$60K2024
Oceana County Historical and Genealogical Society
GENERAL SUPPORT
Hart, MI$59K2023
Hart Community Performing Arts Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
Hart, MI$45K2020
West Central Michigan Horticultural Research Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Shelby, MI$44K2020
Hart Public Schools
GENERAL EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
Hart, MI$37K2024
Oceana Conservation District
VARIOUS CONSERVATION & EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Shelby, MI$31K2024

Community Foundation for Oceana County giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$455K
2023$2.0M
2024$3.6M

How to apply for funding from Community Foundation for Oceana County

Community Foundation for Oceana County'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 oceanafoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Community Foundation for Oceana County

Does Community Foundation for Oceana County accept grant applications?
Community Foundation for Oceana County'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 Community Foundation for Oceana County fund?
Community Foundation for Oceana County's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Oceana County, Oceana County, Shelby Township. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Community Foundation for Oceana County give in grants?
Community Foundation for Oceana County reported $763K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.0M over 78 grants.
Where is Community Foundation for Oceana County located?
Community Foundation for Oceana County is based in Pentwater, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 831970895.
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About this profile. This page is built from Community Foundation for Oceana County'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 Community Foundation for Oceana County. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.