Douglas A & Margaret E Decamp Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-8293300
Foundation Overview
Based in Hastings, MI, Douglas A & Margaret E Decamp Foundation has awarded 90 grants totaling $4,552,235 to organizations in Michigan. Individual grants range from $280 to $520,000, with a median award of $17,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
1 of 8 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
100% of all grants are concentrated in Michigan, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Hastings (67%), Grand Rapids (14%), Charlotte (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 120% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (31%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Douglas A & Margaret E Decamp Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard G Pierce And Jessie M Pierce Foundation | $37,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Gala In The Garden-sciencestrong Program-over The Creek, Thru The Woods Trail Run-climate Resilient Land Management (Crlm)- | 2024 |
| Barry Community Foundation | $520,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Barry County Food Center Fund Barry County Jr Golf Assoc 24 Bhealthy Endowment Green Gables Endowment | 2024 |
| Barry County Serenity Club | $9,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Funding For Substance Abuse Programs | 2024 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | $95,250 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | 2024/2025 Season Program 2025/2026 Season Program | 2024 |
| Casa For Kids | $5,000 | Hastings, MI, US | 2024 Robotics Program | 2024 |
| Maple Valley Schools | $30,000 | Charlotte, MI, US | 2024 Robotics Program | 2024 |
| Vfw Post 8260 Thornapple Valley | $15,000 | Nashville, MI, US | Grant For Building Renovations | 2024 |
| Thornapple Kellogg Schools | $50,000 | Middleville, MI, US | Barn Construction | 2024 |
| Willard G Pierce And Jessie M Pierce Foundation | $45,200 | Hastings, MI, US | Over The Creek & Through The Woods - Sponsor Gala Sponsor - Compass Plant Level Taking Flight In The Outdoors Program 2023 Climate Resilient Land Management Program 2023-2024 Siencestrong Program New Projector | 2023 |
| Barry Community Foundation | $200,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Hastings Library Endowment Blue Zones Activate Green Gables Endowment | 2023 |
| Spectrum Health Foundation | $100,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Surgery Center Support | 2023 |
| Serenity Village Of Barry County | $300,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support End-of-life Programs | 2023 |
| Thornapple Arts Council | $10,000 | Hastings, MI, US | 2023 Fairgrounds Festival | 2023 |
| Barry County Serenity Club | $5,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Funding For Substance Abuse Programs | 2023 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | $43,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | 2023 Fall Hastings Performing Arts Center Performance 2024 Winter Lollipop Concert 2024 Spring Side-by-side Program | 2023 |
| Casa For Kids | $10,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Casa Gala For The Children Sponsor | 2023 |
| Maple Valley Schools | $80,000 | Charlotte, MI, US | Football Team Support Positive Behaviors Invervention Program Industry 4.0 Career Pathways Program | 2023 |
| Hastings Area School District | $475 | Hastings, MI, US | Gr Symphony Lollipops Program Expense Reimbursement | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Barry County | $250,000 | Hastings, MI, US | 2023 Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| Embracing Imperfections Inc | $3,000 | Rockford, MI, US | Surviving Childhood Suicide Program | 2023 |
| Spiritual Care Consultants Of West Michigan | $4,332 | Hastings, MI, US | Physical & Emotional Recovery Programs | 2023 |
| Vfw Post 8260 Thornapple Valley | $40,000 | Nashville, MI, US | Grant For Building Renovations | 2023 |
| Willard G Pierce And Jessie M Pierce Foundation | $24,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Relentless Pursuit Of Impact Grant. Latesummer Night's Green - Regal Fritillary Sponsor. Over The Creek & Thru The Woods - Brewster Lake Sponsor. Dinner And Movie Series - Visionary Sponsor. Annual Sciencestrong Donation. 3-bay Compost Bin (giving Tuesday Donation). | 2022 |
| Barry Community Foundation | $154,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Yr #1 -blue Zones Project 2022 Spiritual Care Endowment Fund 2022 Green Gables Endowment Fund - Yr 1 Of 3 Hastings Area Recreation Fund Feasibility Study | 2022 |
| Spectrum Health Foundation | $102,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Yr 3 Of 5 Surgery Center Pmt. Julep Gala - Preakness Stakes Level Sponsor. 2022 Surgical Center Pledge Pmt. | 2022 |
| Delton Kellogg School | $280 | Delton, MI, US | K-2 Students To Symphony Concert. | 2022 |
| Thornapple Arts Council | $5,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Jass Fest - Student Performance Venue Sponsor. Arts And Eats Champion Sponsor. Hastings Live Entertainment Sponsor. Auction - Corporate Sponsor. | 2022 |
| Green Gables Haven | $2,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Nibbles, Novelists And New Beginnings Sponsor. | 2022 |
| Barry County Serenity Club | $8,400 | Hastings, MI, US | Donation To Cover Increased Rent | 2022 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | $30,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Fall 2022 Community Performance & Jan Lollipops Performance. | 2022 |
| Casa For Kids | $1,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Casa Gala For The Children Sponsor | 2022 |
| Maple Valley Schools | $30,000 | Charlotte, MI, US | Advisory & Pbis Goals Donation | 2022 |
| Hastings Area School District | $717 | Hastings, MI, US | Gr Symphony Lollipops Program Expense Reim. Elementary Students To Hpac For Symphony Performance. | 2022 |
| Willard G Pierce And Jessie M Pierce Foundation | $24,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Relentless Pursuit Of Impact Grant. Latesummer Night's Green - Regal Fritillary Sponsor. Over The Creek & Thru The Woods - Brewster Lake Sponsor. Dinner And Movie Series - Visionary Sponsor. Annual Sciencestrong Donation. 3-bay Compost Bin (Giving Tuesday Donation). | 2022 |
| Barry Community Foundation | $154,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Yr #1 -Blue Zones Project 2022 Spiritual Care Endowment Fund 2022 Green Gables Endowment Fund - Yr 1 Of 3 Hastings Area Recreation Fund Feasibility Study | 2022 |
| Spectrum Health Foundation | $102,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Yr 3 Of 5 Surgery Center Pmt. Julep Gala - Preakness Stakes Level Sponsor. 2022 Surgical Center Pledge Pmt. | 2022 |
| Delton Kellogg School | $280 | Delton, MI, US | K-2 Students To Symphony Concert. | 2022 |
| Thornapple Arts Council | $5,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Jass Fest - Student Performance Venue Sponsor. Arts And Eats Champion Sponsor. Hastings Live Entertainment Sponsor. Auction - Corporate Sponsor. | 2022 |
| Green Gables Haven | $2,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Nibbles, Novelists And New Beginnings Sponsor. | 2022 |
| Barry County Serenity Club | $8,400 | Hastings, MI, US | Donation To Cover Increased Rent | 2022 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | $30,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Fall 2022 Community Performance & Jan Lollipops Performance. | 2022 |
| Casa For Kids | $1,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Casa Gala For The Children Sponsor | 2022 |
| Maple Valley Schools | $30,000 | Charlotte, MI, US | Advisory & Pbis Goals Donation | 2022 |
| Hastings Area School District | $717 | Hastings, MI, US | Gr Symphony Lollipops Program Expense Reim. Elementary Students To Hpac For Symphony Performance. | 2022 |
| Willard G Pierce And Jessie M Pierce Foundation | $24,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Relentless Pursuit Of Impact Grant. Latesummer Night's Green - Regal Fritillary Sponsor. Over The Creek & Thru The Woods - Brewster Lake Sponsor. Dinner And Movie Series - Visionary Sponsor. Annual Sciencestrong Donation. 3-bay Compost Bin (Giving Tuesday Donation). | 2022 |
| Barry Community Foundation | $154,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Yr #1 -Blue Zones Project 2022 Spiritual Care Endowment Fund 2022 Green Gables Endowment Fund - Yr 1 Of 3 Hastings Area Recreation Fund Feasibility Study | 2022 |
| Spectrum Health Foundation | $102,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Yr 3 Of 5 Surgery Center Pmt. Julep Gala - Preakness Stakes Level Sponsor. 2022 Surgical Center Pledge Pmt. | 2022 |
| Delton Kellogg School | $280 | Delton, MI, US | K-2 Students To Symphony Concert. | 2022 |
| Thornapple Arts Council | $5,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Jass Fest - Student Performance Venue Sponsor. Arts And Eats Champion Sponsor. Hastings Live Entertainment Sponsor. Auction - Corporate Sponsor. | 2022 |
| Green Gables Haven | $2,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Nibbles, Novelists And New Beginnings Sponsor. | 2022 |
| Barry County Serenity Club | $8,400 | Hastings, MI, US | Donation To Cover Increased Rent | 2022 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | $30,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Fall 2022 Community Performance & Jan Lollipops Performance. | 2022 |
| Casa For Kids | $1,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Casa Gala For The Children Sponsor | 2022 |
| Maple Valley Schools | $30,000 | Charlotte, MI, US | Advisory & Pbis Goals Donation | 2022 |
| Hastings Area School District | $717 | Hastings, MI, US | Gr Symphony Lollipops Program Expense Reim. Elementary Students To Hpac For Symphony Performance. | 2022 |
| Willard G Pierce And Jessie M Pierce Foundation | $22,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Late Summer Night's Green Support For Over The Creek, Thru The Woods Support For Wild & Scenic Film Festival Support For 2021-22 Sciencestrong | 2021 |
| Barry Community Foundation | $255,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Barry County Blue Zones Project Support For Hastings Public Library - Window Replacement Fund Support For Spirtual Care Of W Mi Endowment Fund | 2021 |
| Spectrum Health Foundation | $102,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Support For Year 3 Of 5 Year Pledge At $100k Per Year. Support For 2021 Pennock Julep Gala | 2021 |
| Delton Kellogg School | $5,000 | Delton, MI, US | Support For Band Concert - 80th Anniversary Pearl Harbor | 2021 |
| Thornapple Arts Council | $5,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Thornapple Plaza Entertainment Sponsor. Support For Arts & Eats. Support For Auction For Arts. | 2021 |
| Green Gables Haven | $50,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Domestic Violence Shelter Operation | 2021 |
| Barry County United Way | $15,266 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Nashville Fire Dept-medical First Response Services | 2021 |
| Barry County Serenity Club | $3,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Treatment Programs | 2021 |
| Kiwanis Club Of Hasting | $5,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Southeastern Elementary Playground Equipment. | 2021 |
| Friends Of Hastings Performing Arts Center | $12,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For 2021-22 Programming & Promotion | 2021 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | $35,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Support For Hastings School District Collaboration. Support For Gateway To Music Concert | 2021 |
| Willard G Pierce And Jessie M Pierce Foundation | $18,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For The 2020-2021 Science Strong Campaign Support For Wild & Scenic Film Festival Support For Latesummer Night's Green Support For Over Creek, Through Woods | 2020 |
| Barry Community Foundation | $285,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Barry County Blue Zones Project Support For The Helping Hand Foundation Support For Giving Tuesday Now Support For The Spiritual Care W Mi Endowment Fund | 2020 |
| Barry Intermediate School District | $5,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Culinary Arts & Hospitality Trust | 2020 |
| Spectrum Health Foundation | $100,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Support For Year 2 Of 5 Year Pledge At $100k Per Year | 2020 |
| Maple Valley Schools | $1,500 | Charlotte, MI, US | Support For Fuller Street Christmas Fund | 2020 |
| Hastings Area School District | $8,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Covid Response Grant | 2020 |
| Delton Kellogg School | $2,888 | Delton, MI, US | Support For Delton Kellogg Schools Covid Relief | 2020 |
| Thornapple Arts Council | $11,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Art School | 2020 |
| Nashville United Methodist Church | $5,000 | Nashville, MI, US | Support For Nashville United Methodist Church Bell Tower Repair Project Grant | 2020 |
| City Of Hastings | $73,633 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Tyden Park - Barrier Free Play | 2020 |
| Willard G Pierce And Jessie M Pierce Foundation | $17,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For The Sciencestrong 2018 Campaign, Support For Regal Fritillary | 2018 |
| Ymca Of Barry County | $5,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For B. Bus Mobile Library | 2018 |
| Barry Community Foundation | $20,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For September Classy.org Campaign | 2018 |
| Barry Intermediate School District | $17,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For Barry Career Access Network | 2018 |
| Community Action Agency | $50,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Hastings Fundraiser - Relocate Faciliities | 2018 |
| Willard G Pierce And Jessie M Pierce Foundation | $82,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Support For The Sciencestrong 2017 Campaign, Support For Entryway Renovation Project, Funds For A New Truck, And A Late Summer Night's Green Program Sponsorship. | 2017 |
| Casa For Kids Inc | $30,000 | Charlotte, MI, US | Support For Volunteers To Advocate Within The Court System And The Community For The Best Interest Of Children Who Are Under Court Jurisdiction Due To Abuse And Neglect. | 2017 |
| Barry Community Foundation | $7,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Support Of Programs Benefiting The Residents Of Barry County | 2016 |
| Willard G Pierce And Jessie M Pierce Foundation | $17,500 | Hastings, MI, US | Support Of The Sciencestrong 2016 Campaign And A Late Summer Night's Green Sponsorship. | 2016 |
| Barry Intermediate School District | $15,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Barry Career Access Network Funding | 2016 |
| Barry County Chamber Of Commerce | $30,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Nashville - Route 66 Sign Project | 2016 |
| Cherry Street Services Inc | $300,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Expanding Access To Health Care In Barry County | 2016 |
| City Of Hastings | $7,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Hammond Hill Multi-use Trail Project | 2016 |
| Barry County Chamber Of Commerce - Taxable Expend | $-30,000 | Hastings, MI, US | Taxable Expenditure Removed From Qualified Distributions | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Douglas A & Margaret E Decamp Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 20-8293300 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 102 COOK RD Hastings, MI 49058-9629 |
Key People (8)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Douglas A & Margaret E Decamp Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Douglas A Decamp |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Richard Rathburn |
| Executive Director | James Decamp |
| Director | Margaret Decamp |
| Director | Debra Vanderveen |
Forms 990-PF
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