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Sturgis Area Community Foundation

Sturgis, Michigan  ·  EIN 383649922  ·  Private foundation

Based in Sturgis, Michigan, Sturgis Area Community Foundation has awarded $5.4M across 146 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Michigan Community Capital. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$834K
Annual giving (FY2021)
$29.2M
Total assets
146
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Sturgis Area Community Foundation funds

Sturgis Area Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, food & agriculture, housing & homelessness, sports & recreation.

Arts & CultureEducationFood & AgricultureHousing & HomelessnessSports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Sturgis Area Community Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Michigan Community Capital$500K2023
Sturgis Youth Center
PERFORMING ARTS
Sturgis, MI$261K2024
City of Sturgis
SPLASH PAD CONSTRUCT
Sturgis, MI$216K2022
City of Sturgis
GENERAL SUPPORT
Sturgis, MI$207K2023
Camp Fort Hill Inc
RENOVATION & SUPPORT
Sturgis, MI$185K2025
Sturgis Dda
GENERAL SUPPORT
Sturgis, MI$141K2025
Sturgis Public High School
GENERAL SUPPORT
Sturgis, MI$122K2025
Sturgis Hospital
MAMMOGRAPHY MACHINE
Sturgis, MI$120K2022
Sturges-young Auditorium
RESTORATION PROJECT
Sturgis, MI$116K2020
City of Sturgis
GENERAL SUPPORT
Sturgis, MI$113K2025
Sturgis Public Schools
EDUCATION AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Sturgis, MI$92K2018
Sturgis Historical Society
GENERAL SUPPORT
Sturgis, MI$92K2022
Sturgis Historical Society
GENERAL SUPPORT
Sturgis, MI$90K2023
Sturgis Public Schools
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Sturgis, MI$88K2023
City of Sturgis
GENERAL SUPPORT
Sturgis, MI$87K2021

Sturgis Area Community Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$299K
2019$333K
2020$494K
2021$615K
2022$653K
2023$1.1M
2024$820K
2025$1.0M

How to apply for funding from Sturgis Area Community Foundation

Sturgis Area 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 sturgisfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Sturgis Area Community Foundation

Does Sturgis Area Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Sturgis Area 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 Sturgis Area Community Foundation fund?
Sturgis Area Community Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Michigan Community Capital, Sturgis Youth Center, City of Sturgis. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Sturgis Area Community Foundation give in grants?
Sturgis Area Community Foundation reported $834K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.4M over 146 grants.
Where is Sturgis Area Community Foundation located?
Sturgis Area Community Foundation is based in Sturgis, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 383649922.
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About this profile. This page is built from Sturgis Area 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 Sturgis Area Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.