Krw Foundation
Historical FunderGrand Rapids, Michigan · EIN 38-3384598 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $90,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | KATE P WOLTERS |
|---|---|
| Address | 2260 CASCADE SPRINGS DR SE, GRAND RAPIDS MI 49546 |
| Phone | 6169490716 |
| KATE.WOLTERS@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | LETTER REQUEST, SUPPORTING INFORMATION WELCOMED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
5% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids Symphony Endowment | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $500,000 |
| Our Hope | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $300,000 |
| Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI | General | $250,000 |
| Family Promise of Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $150,000 |
| Mary Free Bed Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $150,000 |
| The Diatribe | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $150,000 |
| United Methodist Community House | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $100,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $100,000 |
| Grand Rapids Civic Theatre | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $90,000 |
| Aspen Institute | Washington, DC | General | $75,000 |
| Aya Youth Collective | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $75,000 |
| Heart of West Michigan United Way | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $70,000 |
| YWCA West Central Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $65,000 |
| Grand Rapids Art Museum | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $60,000 |
| Aquinas College | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $50,000 |
| C-Snip | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $50,000 |
| Disart | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $50,000 |
| First Steps of Kent County | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $50,000 |
| Garfield Park Neighborhood Association | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $50,000 |
| Grand Rapids Children's Museum | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $50,000 |
| Health Net of West Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $50,000 |
| Humane Society of West Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $45,000 |
| Beyond 26 | Wyoming, MI | General | $30,000 |
| Aclu of Michigan | Detroit, MI | General | $25,000 |
| Disability Advocates of Kent County | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $25,000 |
| Ikus Life Enrichment | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of West Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $25,000 |
| The Arc of Kent County | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $25,000 |
| West Michigan Center for Arts & Technology | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $25,000 |
| St Cecilia Music Center | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $15,000 |
| Camp Sunshine | Holland, MI | General | $10,000 |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Kent County | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $10,000 |
| Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $5,000 |
| Red Cross of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,755,000 | 34 |
| 2023 | $2,100,000 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349104662
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3384598
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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