Foundations based in Michigan (1,035)
Foundations with a Michigan address that gave to at least one of our four causes. Their gifts may go to organizations in other states.
1,035Foundations based in Michigan
287Accept applications
480 (46%)Also give outside Michigan
$22,176,764Given by the top foundation
By cause
| Cause | Foundations | Gifts |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & culture | 654 | 2,639 |
| Youth programs | 505 | 1,388 |
| Animal welfare | 465 | 1,201 |
| Food banks & hunger relief | 350 | 741 |
Top foundations by giving
| Rank | Foundation | Gifts | Total | Typical | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI · EIN 38-1211227Invite only173 gifts · typical $0 | 173 | $22,176,764 | $0 | Invite only | |
| WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI · EIN 38-1359264Accepts applications161 gifts · typical $0 | 161 | $15,083,927 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI · EIN 38-1675780Accepts applications145 gifts · typical $0 | 145 | $4,746,133 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Rea Charitable TrustDetroit, MI · EIN 26-3671567Accepts applications133 gifts · typical $0 | 133 | $2,795,500 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Spartannash FoundationByron Center, MI · EIN 20-8767495Invite only125 gifts · typical $0 | 125 | $737,468 | $0 | Invite only | |
| The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI · EIN 38-1359217Accepts applications107 gifts · typical $0 | 107 | $20,490,850 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI · EIN 38-2708636Accepts applications94 gifts · typical $0 | 94 | $2,012,782 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Irving S Gilmore FoundationKalamazoo, MI · EIN 23-7236057Accepts applications74 gifts · typical $0 | 74 | $5,547,883 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| The Ralph C Wilson JR FoundationDetroit, MI · EIN 45-0921232Accepts applications70 gifts · typical $0 | 70 | $27,382,621 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Flagstar Foundation IncTroy, MI · EIN 82-1812075Invite only62 gifts · typical $0 | 62 | $1,115,500 | $0 | Invite only | |
| BISSELL Pet FoundationGrand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-3853264Accepts applications58 gifts · typical $0 | 58 | $207,924 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| The Fred A & Barbara M Erb FamilyBirmingham, MI · EIN 20-5966333Accepts applications57 gifts · typical $0 | 57 | $2,448,120 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Two Seven Oh IncNew Hudson, MI · EIN 20-5576623Invite only56 gifts · typical $0 | 56 | $702,044 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Consumers Energy FoundationJackson, MI · EIN 38-2935534Accepts applications53 gifts · typical $0 | 53 | $1,031,333 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| The Mosaic FoundationAnn Arbor, MI · EIN 38-2910797Invite only48 gifts · typical $0 | 48 | $150,215 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Hudson-Webber FoundationDetroit, MI · EIN 38-6052131Accepts applications47 gifts · typical $0 | 47 | $1,464,640 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Burton A Zipser and Sandra D ZipserFarmington Hills, MI · EIN 84-4192296Invite only44 gifts · typical $0 | 44 | $384,000 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI · EIN 23-7094777Accepts applications43 gifts · typical $0 | 43 | $575,450 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Max M & Marjorie S Fisher FoundationSouthfield, MI · EIN 38-1784340Invite only42 gifts · typical $0 | 42 | $3,514,635 | $0 | Invite only | |
| The Coville-Triest Family FoundationHartland, MI · EIN 38-2702725Invite only39 gifts · typical $0 | 39 | $121,250 | $0 | Invite only | |
| The Gilbert Family FoundationDetroit, MI · EIN 35-7294609Invite only38 gifts · typical $0 | 38 | $35,177,717 | $0 | Invite only | |
| John E Fetzer Institute IncKalamazoo, MI · EIN 38-6052788Invite only36 gifts · typical $0 | 36 | $845,015 | $0 | Invite only | |
| The Ronda E Stryker and William DKalamazoo, MI · EIN 38-3224966Accepts applications36 gifts · typical $0 | 36 | $7,905,115 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Positive Step Foundation IncHowell, MI · EIN 84-5171167Invite only35 gifts · typical $0 | 35 | $75,060 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI · EIN 38-2240062Invite only35 gifts · typical $0 | 35 | $615,700 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Bosch Community FundFarmington Hills, MI · EIN 45-4020765Invite only34 gifts · typical $0 | 34 | $557,205 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI · EIN 38-6052963Accepts applications32 gifts · typical $0 | 32 | $449,500 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Suzanne Upjohn Delano Parish FoundationKalamazoo, MI · EIN 38-2484268Invite only29 gifts · typical $0 | 29 | $979,000 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Tyler-Little Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI · EIN 20-0880483Invite only27 gifts · typical $0 | 27 | $218,500 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-3035976Accepts applications26 gifts · typical $0 | 26 | $3,319,500 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| A Alfred Taubman FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI · EIN 27-1366308Invite only25 gifts · typical $0 | 25 | $1,362,000 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Sieg Dunlap FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI · EIN 20-3641412Invite only25 gifts · typical $0 | 25 | $118,022 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2752251Accepts applications24 gifts · typical $0 | 24 | $538,525 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Duffy FoundationAnn Arbor, MI · EIN 38-2908719Invite only23 gifts · typical $0 | 23 | $2,760,000 | $0 | Invite only | |
| The Martin Family FoundationAnn Arbor, MI · EIN 38-3340278Invite only22 gifts · typical $0 | 22 | $149,000 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Dow Company FoundationMidland, MI · EIN 38-2314603Accepts applications22 gifts · typical $0 | 22 | $2,782,397 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Steelcase FoundationGrand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-6050470Invite only21 gifts · typical $0 | 21 | $1,506,258 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI · EIN 38-3323820Accepts applications21 gifts · typical $0 | 21 | $316,000 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Michigan First Foundation IncLathrup Village, MI · EIN 27-2487933Invite only21 gifts · typical $0 | 21 | $36,500 | $0 | Invite only | |
| The Samuel L Westerman FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI · EIN 23-7108795Accepts applications21 gifts · typical $0 | 21 | $49,500 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| The Royal Little Family FoundationDetroit, MI · EIN 05-6016740Invite only21 gifts · typical $0 | 21 | $204,000 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Andreas FoundationOtsego, MI · EIN 41-6017057Invite only20 gifts · typical $0 | 20 | $646,500 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Oleson FoundationTraverse City, MI · EIN 38-6083080Accepts applications20 gifts · typical $0 | 20 | $286,000 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Sage FoundationBrighton, MI · EIN 38-6041518Accepts applications20 gifts · typical $0 | 20 | $857,000 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Gougeon Employees FoundationBay City, MI · EIN 27-2356703Accepts applications20 gifts · typical $0 | 20 | $32,050 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI · EIN 38-2902412Accepts applications19 gifts · typical $0 | 19 | $1,362,000 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Re Olds FoundationEast Lansing, MI · EIN 38-1485403Accepts applications19 gifts · typical $0 | 19 | $119,400 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Henry S & Mala Dorfman Family FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI · EIN 23-7191091Invite only19 gifts · typical $0 | 19 | $117,044 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Wilkinson FoundationChelsea, MI · EIN 38-6497639Invite only18 gifts · typical $0 | 18 | $58,800 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Harry A and Margaret D TowsleyAnn Arbor, MI · EIN 38-6091798Accepts applications18 gifts · typical $0 | 18 | $887,068 | $0 | Accepts applications |
Gift totals and typical gifts come from public IRS filings. Check each foundation's own site for current guidance.
Addresses and application details come from IRS filings and can change.