David G. Frey (1942-2023)

Remembering Trustee Emeritus David G. Frey

Read a statement from President Holly A. Johnson and learn more
about the celebration of life.

Inner City Christian Federation

Community is Built at the
Intersection of People and Place

Learn more about Frey Foundation support for projects ranging from neighborhood-based initiatives to efforts with broad regional impact.

Little River Band of Ottawa Indians

Children are a
Community’s Future

Every child’s success is a victory for the broader community. Learn about people, programs and systems that promote healthy development of children and their families.

Ebony Road Players

Empowering
Community Arts

Learn more about Frey Foundation's efforts to stimulate the vitality, effectiveness and growth of community-based arts and encourage engagement in cultural experiences.

Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council

Protecting Land and Water

Learn more about Frey Foundation's support of efforts to restore, protect and connect land and watersheds, regional trailways, parklands and other greenways widely enjoyed by the public.

We have a passion for investing in four key program areas.

Building Community

Children & Families

Community Arts

Environment

Where We Invest

Doing good where we call home.

We believe in doing great things where you are planted. That’s why we focus our efforts on serving communities in Kent, Emmet and Charlevoix Counties, as well as supporting efforts that benefit the broader West and Northern Michigan region.

View Our Geographic Focus

Giving by the Numbers

Supporting transparency in grantmaking.

The Frey Foundation shares its grant investments annually with the broader community but also the powerful stories and leaders behind them. We invite you to explore our 2021 annual report where we celebrate connection, community and the things that hold us together.

View Our Latest Annual Report
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