Fetzer Institute
| Type |
Private foundation (IRS status): 501(c)(3) |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1962 |
| Founder(s) | John Fetzer |
| Headquarters |
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| Key people | Bob Boisture President and CEO |
| Method(s) | Endowment |
| Employees | 60 |
| Members | 200+ Advisors |
| Website |
The Fetzer Institute is a private operating foundation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, US, founded by broadcaster and former Detroit Tigers baseball team owner John E Fetzer. Since its founding in 1962, the Fetzer Institute has been interested in individual and community health and wholeness, from its early days of mind-body health research to its current mission of fostering awareness of the power of love and forgiveness in the emerging global community. More information on the Institute's mission and work is available at Fetzer.org.
Love is the core energy that rules everything ...love is the one ingredient that holds us all together. -- John E. Fetzer
Institute currently operates from an endowment in excess of $400 million. For the 2006-2007 fiscal year, the Institute has a total budgeted payout of approximately $18 million. The Fetzer Memorial Trust, an additional endowment established by John Fetzer through his estate, is currently valued at $85 million.[1]