Evergreene Foundation

OTSEGO, MI EIN: 38-2737257

Evergreene Foundation is a private foundation located in Otsego, Michigan, established in August 1987. The organization operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a primary focus on providing grant funding to local charitable organizations in southwest Michigan.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$758K

-1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$82K

+1.9% YoY

Grant Count

37

+2.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-0.9% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's stated purpose is to provide grant money to local charitable organizations that assist in southwest Michigan communities. The foundation supports a range of charitable initiatives across the region.

Grantmaking

Evergreene Foundation actively distributes grants to local organizations. In 2024, the foundation made 33 grants totaling approximately $59,500. Recent grantees have included:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking is concentrated in southwest Michigan, with a particular emphasis on the Otsego area and surrounding communities.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AugustaBenton HarborCentrevilleComstock ParkGalesburgKalamazooMarcellusMendonOtsegoPaw PawPlainwellRiversideSouth BendSt Clair ShoresSt JosephThree RiversYpsilanti

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $758,409
  • Total Revenues: $71,104
  • Total Expenses: $83,909

As of 2023:

  • Total Assets: $771,000
  • Total Revenues: $65,719
  • Total Expenses: $82,090
  • Net Income: -$16,371

The foundation operates with no employees and maintains a modest asset base while distributing grants annually to local organizations.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$85K$169K$254K$338K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$758,409$770,714$787,085
Revenue$71,104$65,719$23,919
Expenses$83,909$82,090$82,132
Qualifying Distributions$82,000$80,500$80,500
Net Investment Income$69,195$64,129$23,270
Distributable Amount$95,003$81,883$81,296

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$21K$41K$62K$82K33 grants202035 grants202136 grants202236 grants202337 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Friends of Otsego Public…$4KMorton House Museum$4KOtsego Area Historical S…$4KWater Street Glassworks$4KBenton Harbor Public Lib…$3KDomestic Sexual Abuse Se…$3KFriends of the Mendon Li…$3KKeystone Place Inc$3KKrasl Art Center$3KMarcellus Library$3K

Grant Size Distribution

177 grants across all recorded years

177<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Sharon CuppDirector1
Kathleen RabbersDirector1
Andrew CuppDirector1
Richard RabbersDirector1

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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