The Willard G Pierce and Jessie M Pierce Foundation
Invitation OnlyHastings, Michigan · EIN 38-2820095 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$40K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$7,302
Total assets$34M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $14,604.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church | Hastings, MI | General fund | $14,604 |
| Charlton Park Village Foundation | Hastings, MI | General fund | $14,604 |
| Barry County Cares | Hastings, MI | Aid to families | $7,302 |
| Barry County Road Commission | Hastings, MI | General fund | $2,500 |
| Hastings Education Enrichment Found | Hastings, MI | Scholarships | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $39,510 | 5 |
| 2023 | $36,040 | 5 |
| 2020 | $37,067 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533079349100123
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2820095
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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