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Grants paid by Besser Foundation, tax year 2021
EIN 38-6071938 · Alpena, MI · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2021, Besser Foundation (EIN 38-6071938) reported 21 grants paid totaling $950,337. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Besser Museum Alpena, MI | U | $260,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Alpena Public Schools Alpena, MI | U | $134,253 | paid | STEM GRANT | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | My Michigan Medical Center - Alpen Alpena, MI | U | $100,000 | paid | BUILDING PROJECT | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Alpena Comm College Alpena, MI | C | $100,000 | paid | MANUFACTURING EDUCATION | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Habitat for Humanity Alpena, MI | C | $55,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN & RESTORATION | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Boys & Girls Club of Alpena Alpena, MI | B | $44,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Child & Family Services Alpena, MI | U | $40,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Alpena Public Schools Alpena, MI | U | $38,589 | paid | EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Hope Shores Alliance Alpena, MI | B | $36,000 | paid | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Boys & Girls Club of Alpena Alpena, MI | B | $22,000 | paid | CLUB BIGS PROGRAM | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Alpena Public Schools Alpena, MI | U | $20,000 | paid | MINI-GRANTS | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Boys & Girls Club of Alpena Alpena, MI | B | $19,000 | paid | VOLUNTEEN PROGRAM | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Huron Pines Resource Conservation & Development Council Gaylord, MI | B | $15,000 | paid | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Child Advocacy Center Alpena, MI | U | $15,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Besser Museum Alpena, MI | U | $12,470 | paid | GALLERY RENOVATION | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Alpena Community College Alpena, MI | B | $10,593 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Friends Together Alpena, MI | B | $8,432 | paid | FACILITY RENOVATIONS | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Thunder Bay Arts Council Alpena, MI | B | $7,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Hospice of Michigan Alpena, MI | C | $6,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Thunder Bay Arts Council Alpena, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202241819349101504 |
| 2021 | Alpena Figure Skating Club Alpena, MI | B | $2,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202241819349101504 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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