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Who funds housing and shelter in Michigan: 224 foundations, $18.6 million in grants

224 private foundations paid 413 grants totaling $18,588,598 to housing and shelter nonprofits in Michigan, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The Gilbert Family Foundation, with $2,508,334 in 2 grants.

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Cause
Housing and shelter
Recipients in
Michigan
Foundations
224
Grants
413
Total granted
$18,588,598

Foundations that funded housing and shelter in Michigan

Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.

FoundationBased inGrantsTotalLargest grantLargest grant toPurposeSource
The Gilbert Family FoundationDetroit, MI2$2,508,334$2,408,334United Community Housing CoalitionArts & cultureapps.irs.gov
Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI5$2,503,900$1,000,000Communities First IncTo support the acquisition and redevelopment of the Baker College Flint campus which will lead to enhanced social and educational services and additional safe and affordable housing opportunities forapps.irs.gov
The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo, MI7$1,250,500$500,000Open Doors KalamazooGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Cornucopia Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$1,048,075$1,048,075East Fulton Units FoundationHomeless Shelterapps.irs.gov
McFarlan Charitable CorporationFlint, MI1$1,030,000$1,030,000McFarlan Kearsley Residence IncGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL1$1,000,000$1,000,000National Faith HomebuyersTo support the second phase of the down payment assistance program, which will support at least 300 families to purchase homes.apps.irs.gov
Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL2$964,000$864,000Ecoworksto support educational programs related to building electrification and efficiency in Michiganapps.irs.gov
McGregor FundDetroit, MI3$726,000$425,000Alternatives for GirlsGeneral Operationsapps.irs.gov
WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI5$617,500$350,000Linc Up Nonprofit Housing CorporationJobs and Family Economic Securityapps.irs.gov
Doug Meijer and Kendall Meijer FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$500,000$500,000Beer City Dog BiscuitsCapital campaignapps.irs.gov
The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI1$450,000$450,000Communities First IncProject support to aid families with realizing multigenerational family social economic success in detroitapps.irs.gov
The Ferry Family FoundationWestlake, OH1$350,000$350,000Beer City Dog BiscuitsAnnual fundapps.irs.gov
Enna FoundationKalamazoo, MI3$340,000$175,000Open Doors KalamazooOperating needsapps.irs.gov
Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO1$333,333$333,333Alternatives for GirlsPermanent supportive housing projectapps.irs.gov
The Meijer FoundationGrand Rapids, MI5$311,667$166,667Family Promise of Grand RapidsCapital campaignapps.irs.gov
Mullick FoundationSaline, MI1$300,000$300,000Renaissance of HopeGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
KRW FoundationGrand Rapids, MI2$225,000$150,000Family Promise of Grand RapidsGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Ford FoundationNew York, NY2$225,000$125,000Communities First IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI1$200,000$200,000Aya Youth CollectiveUnrestricted grant to general fundapps.irs.gov
Elaine Stern FoundationSouthfield, MI3$175,000$100,000Alternatives for GirlsCollege and career readiness program support.apps.irs.gov
Steelcase FoundationGrand Rapids, MI2$175,000$100,000Aya Youth CollectiveProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Ruth Mott FoundationFlint, MI2$132,200$95,000Communities First IncBuilding healthy and vibrant communitiesapps.irs.gov
Cochran Family FoundationPennington, NJ1$117,074$117,074Haven HouseUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
Duffy FoundationAnn Arbor, MI1$115,000$115,000Washtenaw Housing AllianceUse consistent w/501(c)(3) statusapps.irs.gov
Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI3$110,000$70,000Safe Haven Ministries IncGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive Causemetics FoundationBellevue, WA1$106,316$106,316Humble Design IncChange lives and communities by transforming houses into homes for those emerging from homelessnessapps.irs.gov
CDV5 FoundationGrand Rapids, MI4$105,000$50,000Safe Haven Ministries IncGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Anna Paulina FoundationFlint, MI1$100,000$100,000Shelter of FlintPost placement assistanceapps.irs.gov
Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationGrand Rapids, MI3$100,000$50,000East Fulton Units FoundationCapital campaignapps.irs.gov
Harry A and Margaret D Towsley FoundationAnn Arbor, MI4$97,000$50,000Communities FirstProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Flagstar Foundation IncTroy, MI4$95,000$40,000Devota Advocacy ServicesVolunteer income tax assistanceapps.irs.gov
Mojo FoundationGrand Rapids, MI3$95,000$50,000Family Promise of Grand RapidsGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Irving S Gilmore FoundationKalamazoo, MI3$90,000$35,000Open Doors KalamazooOperational supportapps.irs.gov
Molinello Family FoundationBerkley, MI3$90,000$55,000South Oakland Citizens for the HomelessDaytime homeless shelter and support servicesapps.irs.gov
Boutell Memorial FundColumbus, OH1$80,000$80,000Rescue Ministries of Mid-MichiganGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Carbonari Family FoundationBoca Grande, FL1$76,000$76,000CotsGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationKalamazoo, MI4$69,200$29,700Interfaith Homes of KalamazooFunding to replace outdated wi-fi system for residentsapps.irs.gov
Buist FoundationByron Center, MI3$60,688$51,388Daffodil MinistriesCommunity assistanceapps.irs.gov
Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI2$57,500$50,000Northwest Michigan Rural Housing PartnershipEmmet and Charlevoix County Housing Ready Program Expansionapps.irs.gov
Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$50,000$50,000Community RebuildersGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Garber Automotive FoundationSaginaw, MI1$50,000$50,000Rescue Ministries of Mid-MichiganCharitableapps.irs.gov
Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncKalamazoo, MI2$45,000$35,000Open Doors KalamazooOpen doors kalamazoo for operating supportapps.irs.gov
Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI1$40,000$40,000Alternatives for GirlsEssential servicesapps.irs.gov
Consumers Energy FoundationJackson, MI4$35,250$25,000Aya Youth CollectiveSynching success and self sufficiencyapps.irs.gov
The Mackey FoundationGrand Blanc, MI1$35,000$35,000Shelter of FlintProgram Servicesapps.irs.gov
Nicholas Martin Jr Family FoundationFort Worth, TX1$30,000$30,000South Oakland ShelterGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Mall Family FoundationRockford, MI2$30,000$20,000Beer City Dog BiscuitsGeneralapps.irs.gov
Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI2$26,000$25,000Family Promise of Grand RapidsHealth & human servicesapps.irs.gov
The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI4$25,500$7,500Beds 4 KidsBeds 4 kidsapps.irs.gov
Bierlein Companies FoundationMidland, MI1$25,000$25,000Rescue Ministries of Mid-MichiganCharitableapps.irs.gov
Bill Nygren FoundationChicago, IL1$25,000$25,000Emergency Shelter ServicesUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Dan and Sherry Bowen FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$25,000$25,000Beer City Dog BiscuitsTherapyapps.irs.gov
Dick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI2$25,000$15,000Home Repair Services of Kent CountyGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Ethel and James Flinn FoundationDetroit, MI1$25,000$25,000Alternatives for GirlsTo honor coo, dr. celia thomas. dr. thomas will be provided with an opportunity to take one month off to renew, reflect and reenergize. the organization will also receive support to cover her time awaapps.irs.gov
Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable FoundationHastings, MI1$25,000$25,000Safe Haven MinistriesTo provide case management supportive services and emergency safe shelter support to domestic violence and human trafficking survivors and their children.apps.irs.gov
Jerry & Marcia Tubergen FoundationAda, MI2$25,000$20,000Family Promise of Grand RapidsCampaign - 100 homes for 100 familiesapps.irs.gov
Matilda R Wilson FundDetroit, MI1$25,000$25,000Life DirectionsGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Robert F Beard Charitable Foundat'nAda, MI1$25,000$25,000Safe Haven MinistriesUnrestricted giftapps.irs.gov
Robert and Mary Ann Gorlin FoundationNorthville, MI1$25,000$25,000CotsTo support the mission of providing housing to homeless familiesapps.irs.gov
Soave Foundation Michigan Ag File Number CS/CT 51750Detroit, MI1$25,000$25,000Church of the Messiah Housing CorporationCommunity serviceapps.irs.gov
Song FoundationDenver, CO1$25,000$25,000The Steps ForwardGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Stewart and Lenore Kniff Family FoundatiSparta, MI1$25,000$25,000Homes Giving HopeCharitableapps.irs.gov
The Whiting FoundationGrand Blanc, MI1$25,000$25,000Shelter of Flint IncSee note 2apps.irs.gov
Carlson Family FoundationChapel Hill, NC1$23,000$23,000Humble Design IncMajor grantapps.irs.gov
Orsa FoundationPlymouth, MI2$23,000$18,000Venture IncRehab construction subsidy for affordable homeownershipapps.irs.gov
Robert W and Lynn H Browne FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$22,500$22,500Home Repair Services of Kent CountyGeneralapps.irs.gov
Ally Charitable FoundationCharlotte, NC1$20,000$20,000Alternatives for GirlsSew great detroitapps.irs.gov
Daniel & Pamella Devos FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$20,000$20,000Family Promise of Grand RapidsGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Home & Building Association FoundationWyoming, MI1$20,000$20,000Home Repair Services of Kent CountyProvide repair services to low income recipientsapps.irs.gov
Promoting Wellness FoundationFarmington Hills, MI1$20,000$20,000Alternatives for GirlsPromote lifestyle changeapps.irs.gov
The Block FoundationNorthville, MI1$20,000$20,000Alternatives for GirlsPromote the health, safety, and support of homeless and high-risk girls and young womenapps.irs.gov
The Leslie Joanne FoundationEncino, CA1$20,000$20,000Alternatives for GirlsGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI3$19,500$8,000South Oakland ShelterCommunity transformationapps.irs.gov
Ralph L & Winifred E Polk FoundationBirmingham, MI1$15,500$15,500Humble Design IncServices for the underprivilegedapps.irs.gov
Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL1$15,000$15,000EcoworksProgramapps.irs.gov
Artichoke Garlic FoundationBirmingham, MI1$15,000$15,000Life DirectionsProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Frank L & Helen Gofrank FoundationRochester, MI1$15,000$15,000Alternatives for GirlsCommunity welfareapps.irs.gov
Havirmill FoundationKalamazoo, MI1$15,000$15,000Community HomeworksCharitableapps.irs.gov
Keough Family FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI1$15,000$15,000Alternatives for GirlsHelping homeless and high-risk girlsapps.irs.gov
Peter Solomon FoundationPlymouth, MI1$15,000$15,000Alternatives for GirlsGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Scott and Janet Spoelhof FoundationHolland, MI1$15,000$15,000Beer City Dog BiscuitsGeneral operationapps.irs.gov
The Hanover Insurance Group Foundation IncWorcester, MA1$15,000$15,000Alternatives for GirlsCharitable Contributionapps.irs.gov
The Wana Brands FoundationBoulder, CO1$15,000$15,000Alternatives for GirlsGeneral Operatingapps.irs.gov
Wendell & Doris Rogers Charitable FoundationSouthfield, MI2$14,000$9,000Beds 4 KidsGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Waheed and Raana Akbar Waqf FoundationSaginaw, MI3$13,200$11,500Well of SaginawSkills developmentapps.irs.gov
The Thompson Family FoundationWarren, MI1$13,000$13,000Humble DesignGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Allen E & Marie A Nickless Memorial FoundationSaginaw, MI1$12,500$12,500Rescue Ministries of Mid-MichiganGeneral Fund Assistanceapps.irs.gov
Wickson-Link Memorial FoundationSaginaw, MI1$12,500$12,500Rescue Ministries of Mid-MichiganGeneral Fundapps.irs.gov
Weller Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$12,000$12,000Safe Haven MinistriesGeneral contributionapps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA86$10,016$1,001Alternatives for GirlsGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
C K Eddy Family Memorial FundColumbus, OH1$10,000$10,000Communities First IncGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Care Institute Group IncIndianapolis, IN1$10,000$10,000Beer City Dog BiscuitsEvent Sponsorshipapps.irs.gov
Gary Sisters FoundationKalamazoo, MI2$10,000$5,000Community HomeworksOrganizational tool capacityapps.irs.gov
Larry and Karen Mulder FoundationZeeland, MI1$10,000$10,000Family Promise of Grand RapidsUnrestricted grant to general fundapps.irs.gov
Marvin and Rosalie Okun FoundationKalamazoo, MI1$10,000$10,000Community HomeworksCapacity buildingapps.irs.gov
Montague FoundationAnn Arbor, MI1$10,000$10,000Shelter Association of WashtenawHomelessness in communityapps.irs.gov
Perri Family FoundationGrosse Pointe Shores, MI1$10,000$10,000Beds 4 KidsCharitableapps.irs.gov
Shared Mission FoundationRochester, MI1$10,000$10,000South Oakland ShelterGeberal operating fundapps.irs.gov
Simon and Mary Vanderkooy FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$10,000$10,000Daffodil Ministriesoperating fundsapps.irs.gov
Stephen and Valerie Spoelhof FoundationHolland, MI1$10,000$10,000Beer City Dog BiscuitsGeneral operationapps.irs.gov
Suzanne Upjohn Delano Parish FoundationKalamazoo, MI1$10,000$10,000Community HomeworksHousing equity through critical repairsapps.irs.gov
The Doornink FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$10,000$10,000Safe Haven MinistriesUnrestricted grantapps.irs.gov
The Karen & Drew Peslar FoundationBirmingham, MI1$10,000$10,000Beds 4 KidsFor assistance to needy familiesapps.irs.gov
Jack & Marguerite Sanders Memorial FundColumbus, OH1$9,790$9,790Emmaus House of Saginaw IncGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Stella & Frederick Loeb Charitable TrustColumbus, OH2$9,500$7,000Shelter of Flint IncGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Marion & Marlene Betten FoundationWyoming, MI2$9,200$6,500Daffodil MinistriesCharitable contributionapps.irs.gov
Burroughs Memorial TrustColumbus, OH2$9,000$7,000Shelter of FlintGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Cso IncTroy, MI1$9,000$9,000Macomb County Rotating Emergency Shelter TeamBenevolenceapps.irs.gov
Multifamily Coalition for Affordable HousingTroy, MI1$7,500$7,500Haven HouseFund operationsapps.irs.gov
The Burdick-Thorne FoundationKalamazoo, MI2$7,500$4,000Community HomeworksOperating supportapps.irs.gov
Kla FoundationAnn Arbor, MI1$7,000$7,000Avalon Nonprofit Housing CorpTeam engagement support for services team property improvement and ground maintenance day at avalon housingapps.irs.gov
Richard R Dossin Family FoundationGrosse Pointe Shores, MI1$6,000$6,000I Care of MichiganGeneral purposesapps.irs.gov
The Lloyd and Mabel Johnson FoundationZeeland, MI1$6,000$6,000Solid Rock MinistriesOperationsapps.irs.gov
Frankenmuth Insurance FoundationFrankenmuth, MI2$5,500$3,000Home Repair Services of Kent County IncCommunity supportapps.irs.gov
H P & Genevieve Connable FundKalamazoo, MI2$5,500$3,000Community HomeworksOperating supportapps.irs.gov
James and Lynelle Holden FundNorthville, MI1$5,500$5,500CotsGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Adient Foundation IncEagan, MN1$5,000$5,000Humble DesignGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Alice E Turner Memorial TrustSaginaw, MI1$5,000$5,000Well of SaginawGeneral Fundapps.irs.gov
Cinnaire CorporationLansing, MI1$5,000$5,000Haven HouseGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Clannad FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI1$5,000$5,000CotsHuman servicesapps.irs.gov
David P Sheetz FoundationIndianapolis, IN1$5,000$5,000Safe Harbor of Grand TraverseGeneralapps.irs.gov
James and Jane Welch FoundationAda, MI1$5,000$5,000Safe Haven MinistriesCapital campaignapps.irs.gov
Joseph FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$5,000$5,000Safe Haven MinistriesContributionapps.irs.gov
Joseph J Schott FoundationMount Pleasant, SC1$5,000$5,000The Room at the InnGeneral operationapps.irs.gov
KBS Family FoundationWilmington, DE1$5,000$5,000Emergency Shelter Services IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH1$5,000$5,000Communities First IncUnrestricted operating supportapps.irs.gov
Kronlund Foundation Charitable TrustChicago, IL1$5,000$5,000Beds 4 KidsGeneralapps.irs.gov
Little Current FoundationAda, MI1$5,000$5,000Iccf Community HomeGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Mary Thompson FoundationSt Clair Shores, MI1$5,000$5,000Community HomeworksGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Oleson FoundationTraverse City, MI1$5,000$5,000Safe Harbor of Grand TraverseDirectors fundapps.irs.gov
Phillip and Elizabeth Filmer MemorialDetroit, MI1$5,000$5,000Beds 4 KidsSupport for dailyapps.irs.gov
Positive Step Foundation IncHowell, MI1$5,000$5,000Community CatalystsTo build people's power to create a health system rooted in race equity and health justice, ensuring health is a right for all.apps.irs.gov
Pultegroup Inc Charitable Foundation IncWilmington, DE1$5,000$5,000Life Remodeled-A Nonprofit CorporationGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
The Dogwood FoundationPoolville, TX1$5,000$5,000Homes Giving HopeTo support operationsapps.irs.gov
The Fletcher FoundationKalamazoo, MI1$5,000$5,000Community HomeworksOperating supportapps.irs.gov
The Mercantile Bank FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$5,000$5,000Community HomeworksSafe start support - general supportapps.irs.gov
The Union Home Foundation IncStrongsville, OH1$5,000$5,000Home Repair Services of Kent CountyTo support the organization's mission of vibrant communities.apps.irs.gov
Thom and Connie Lipari Family FoundationToledo, OH1$5,000$5,000Alternatives for GirlsPayments to support foundationapps.irs.gov
Tri-Star Charitable FoundationSaginaw, MI1$5,000$5,000Rescue Ministries of Mid-MichiganThe sleep in heavenly peace projectapps.irs.gov
Tyler-Little Family FoundationKalamazoo, MI1$5,000$5,000Community HomeworksGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Wilkinson FoundationChelsea, MI1$5,000$5,000CotsCommunityapps.irs.gov
Willard R and Lucille W CowanJackson, MI1$5,000$5,000MyplaceOperationsapps.irs.gov
Young Woman's Home Association of Detroit MichiganGrosse Pointe Farms, MI1$5,000$5,000Beds 4 KidsBuilding beds for kidsapps.irs.gov
Ge Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT7$4,949$1,314Family Promise of Grand RapidsMatching giftapps.irs.gov
JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY9$4,782$2,000Shelter IncMatching contribution (general operating support)apps.irs.gov
Dryden Family FoundationHale, MI2$4,500$2,500Alternatives for GirlsCharitableapps.irs.gov
Jennings Memorial FoundationColumbus, OH1$4,500$4,500Shelter of FlintGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN1$4,500$4,500Safe Haven Ministries IncEmployee matching gift(s)apps.irs.gov
Wallace & Irene Bronner Family Charitable FoundationFrankenmuth, MI2$4,000$3,000Shelter of Flint IncGeneral Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Elizabeth K Galeana Charitable Foundation IncFort Myers, FL1$3,500$3,500Haven PlaceUnrestricted general operating supportapps.irs.gov
Madeleine & Mandell L Berman FoundationNovi, MI1$3,500$3,500Alternatives for GirlsUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Egan 400 CorporationBrooklyn, MI1$3,000$3,000Jackson Inter-Faith ShelterGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Evergreene FoundationOtsego, MI1$3,000$3,000Keystone Place IncAssist in SW Michigan Communitiesapps.irs.gov
McIntyreb D & J E McIntyre FDN - EqChicago, IL1$3,000$3,000Women Empowering WomenGeneralapps.irs.gov
Meyer Family FoundationFlint, MI1$3,000$3,000Communities FirstBuild healthy, vibrant communities through economic development, affordable housing and innovative programming.apps.irs.gov
Shannon Family Charitable FDN Fifth ThirdCincinnati, OH1$3,000$3,000Family Promise of Grand RapidsAnnual fundapps.irs.gov
The Julius H and Barbara B Beers Family FoundationTraverse City, MI1$3,000$3,000Safe Harbor of Grand TraverseGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Mihalich Charitable FoundationDelray Beach, FL1$3,000$3,000CotsHealth welfareapps.irs.gov
The Sigmund and Sophie Rohlik FoundationTroy, MI1$3,000$3,000Alternatives for GirlsGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
American Eagle Outfitters FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$2,500$2,500Aya Youth CollectiveCommunity charityapps.irs.gov
Beusse & Porter Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$2,500$2,500Beer City Dog BiscuitsCharitableapps.irs.gov
Merkley Charitable TrustColumbus, OH1$2,500$2,500Communities First IncGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Rochelle Rosenthal Forester and Randolph L Forester FoundationBirmingham, MI1$2,500$2,500CotsGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
SGM Family FoundationGreenwood Village, CO1$2,500$2,500Humble DesignCharitable purposeapps.irs.gov
The David and Carol Van Andel Family FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$2,500$2,500Home Repair Services of Kent County IncHealth & human servicesapps.irs.gov
The Debra Carroll and Donald Duford Family FoundationLa Jolla, CA1$2,500$2,500Humble DesignGeneralapps.irs.gov
William A Fisher II Family FoundationTraverse City, MI1$2,500$2,500Safe Harbor of Grand TraverseGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY6$2,460$1,380Open Doors KalamazooMatching giftsapps.irs.gov
Gould Family Foundation IncDel Mar, CA1$2,061$2,061Humble DesignFurnish homes for transitioning homelessapps.irs.gov
Community Christian MinistriesGrandville, MI1$2,000$2,000Safe Haven MinistriesHelp victims of domestic violenceapps.irs.gov
Culture Need & Heritage FoundationSt Joseph, MI1$2,000$2,000Emergency Shelter ServicesGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
George M and Jo Elyn Nyman Charitable TrustBirmingham, MI1$2,000$2,000Alternatives for GirlsShelter and crisis supportapps.irs.gov
Howard and Geraldine Knaack FoundationCrystal Lake, IL1$2,000$2,000Room at the InnUnrestricted contributionapps.irs.gov
Isabel Francis Smith and Ralph Lawrence Smith FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI1$2,000$2,000Haven HouseSupport human welfareapps.irs.gov
JX Gives Back Family Foundation IncHartland, WI1$2,000$2,000Family Promise of Grand RapidsProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Jandernoa FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$2,000$2,000Aya Youth CollectiveGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Miller-Davis FoundationKalamazoo, MI1$2,000$2,000Kalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services IncGeneral Fundapps.irs.gov
The Aletheia FoundationBelmont, MI1$2,000$2,000Homes Giving HopeGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Young FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI1$2,000$2,000Beds 4 KidsCharitableapps.irs.gov
West End Health FoundationMarquette, MI1$2,000$2,000Room at the InnScattered Site Family Emergency Shelterapps.irs.gov
Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO3$1,650$1,000Superior Health Support SystemsHealth/human servicesapps.irs.gov
Bui Family FoundationSouthfield, MI1$1,500$1,500Safe Harbor of Grand Traverse IncCharitable grant to qualified charityapps.irs.gov
Loeb Family Foundation IncWinnetka, IL1$1,500$1,500Humble DesignCharitable contributionsapps.irs.gov
Dr Joe FoundationKalamazoo, MI1$1,300$1,300Sparrow & Nest DesignsAssistance to individuals and families transitioning out of homelessnessapps.irs.gov
Zumiez FoundationLynnwood, WA1$1,276$1,276Alternatives for GirlsFurther charitable goalsapps.irs.gov
Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO1$1,000$1,000Iccf Nonprofit Housing CorporationUsed at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organizationapps.irs.gov
Fawcett Family FoundationRockford, MI1$1,000$1,000Beer City Dog BiscuitsGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Hammond FoundationKalamazoo, MI1$1,000$1,000Interfaith Homes of Kalamazoo IncSupportapps.irs.gov
Higher Hopes Foundation IncMt Pleasant, MI1$1,000$1,000Isabella County Restoration HouseGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Mount Clemens Kiwanis Club Foundation IncMount Clemens, MI1$1,000$1,000Hearts for HomesCommunity Supportapps.irs.gov
Rabahy FoundationNorthville, MI1$1,000$1,000St Joseph Helpersunrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Savage FoundationEast Lansing, MI1$1,000$1,000Haven HouseHomeless shelterapps.irs.gov
Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX1$1,000$1,000Safe Harbor of Grand Traverse Inc1000apps.irs.gov
The Brian and Sheila McMillan Family FoundationExcelsior, MN1$1,000$1,000Beer City Dog BiscuitsYouth disabilitity organization's operationsapps.irs.gov
The John and Matilda Shumsky FoundationTraverse City, MI1$1,000$1,000Safe Harbor of Grand Traverse IncFood & shelter for needy individualsapps.irs.gov
The Merchants Bonding Company FoundationWest Des Moines, IA1$1,000$1,000Elli's HouseProgram supportapps.irs.gov
The Samuel L Westerman FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI1$1,000$1,000Safe Haven Ministries IncReligiousapps.irs.gov
The Serra FoundationFenton, MI1$1,000$1,000Communities FirstGeneral Useapps.irs.gov
The Chelsea Health and Wellness FoundationChelsea, MI1$937$937Silver Maples of ChelseaGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Scripps Howard FoundationCincinnati, OH1$800$800Capital Area Housing PartnershipCommunity Market Grantapps.irs.gov
Elwood and Carol Simon Family FoundationBingham Farms, MI1$750$750CotsTo support families in need of shelter/foodapps.irs.gov
Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$500$500Aya Youth CollectiveYouth organizationsapps.irs.gov
Bonczyk Family FoundationNew Port Richey, FL1$500$500Sunrise MissionGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
Citizens Charitable FoundationJohnston, RI1$500$500Macomb County Rotating Emergency Shelter TeamMatching giftsapps.irs.gov
John E Fetzer Institute IncKalamazoo, MI1$500$500Kalamazoo Neighborhood Housing ServicesGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Sharehealempower FoundationDel Mar, CA1$500$500Well of SaginawSupport womens recoveryapps.irs.gov
The Brookby FoundationMilwaukee, WI1$500$500Safe Harbor of Grand TraverseGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Edward C and Janet W Dietz Family FoundationTraverse City, MI1$500$500Freedom Builders of AmericaGeneral charitable purposesapps.irs.gov
The Frank and Ethel Bresto Family FoundationShelby Township, MI1$500$500Alternatives for Girls501(c)(3) exempt purposeapps.irs.gov
The Marjorie Robinson FoundationLowell, MI1$500$500Aya Youth CollectiveCreate communities, rooted in belonging, for youth experiencing instability to own their future.apps.irs.gov
The Trumley Family FoundationOkemos, MI1$500$500House of RuthCharityapps.irs.gov
The Gap FoundationSan Francisco, CA3$450$250Rescue Ministries of Mid-MichiganFor civic & community engagementapps.irs.gov
Ali and Nihaya FoundationGrand Blanc, MI1$250$250Alternatives for GirlsCharitableapps.irs.gov
Andrew Family FoundationOrland Park, IL1$250$250Iccf Community HomeGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Dr William F and Mabel E Nill Foundation IncClinton TWP, MI1$250$250Alternatives for GirlsHelp at-risk and homeless girls with prevention, shelter and outreachapps.irs.gov
Floyd B & Helen M Thormann Foundation IncClinton TWP, MI1$250$250Alternatives for GirlsHelp at-risk and homeless girls with prevention, shelter and outreachapps.irs.gov
Knights of Columbus 3078 Ladies AuxiliaryLincoln Park, MI1$200$200St Joseph HelpersHome repairsrepairs for needyapps.irs.gov
The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationDetroit, MI1$200$200Alternatives for GirlsEmployee Matching Grantapps.irs.gov
The Specialized Staffing Charitable Foundation IncSouth Bend, IN1$150$150Kalamazoo Coalition for the HomelessGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Lindsey Davis CharitiesSanibel, FL1$120$120Harbor House MinistriesTo further the organization's stated mission.apps.irs.gov
American Tower Corporation Foundation IncBoston, MA1$100$100Alternatives for GirlsGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Boat Foundation IncPella, IA1$100$100Alternatives for GirlsCharitableapps.irs.gov
MLG FoundationHanover, NH1$50$50Alternatives for GirlsHelp homeless and high-risk girlsapps.irs.gov
Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN1$20$20Cass Corridor Neighborhood Development CorporationMatch payroll deduction (501(c)3) grantapps.irs.gov

Largest grants

FoundationRecipientRecipient locationPurposeAmountSource
The Gilbert Family FoundationUnited Community Housing CoalitionDetroit, MIArts & culture$2,408,334apps.irs.gov
Cornucopia Family FoundationEast Fulton Units FoundationGrand Rapids, MIHomeless Shelter$1,048,075apps.irs.gov
McFarlan Charitable CorporationMcFarlan Kearsley Residence IncFlint, MIGeneral operations$1,030,000apps.irs.gov
Charles Stewart Mott FoundationCommunities First IncFlint, MITo support the acquisition and redevelopment of the Baker College Flint campus which will lead to enhanced social and educational services and additional safe and affordable housing opportunities for$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
John S and James L Knight FoundationNational Faith HomebuyersDetroit, MITo support the second phase of the down payment assistance program, which will support at least 300 families to purchase homes.$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Charles Stewart Mott FoundationCommunities First IncFlint, MITo support the development of new and affordable diverse housing options for Flint residents, including those who are among the most vulnerable.$900,000apps.irs.gov
Builders Vision FoundationEcoworksDetroit, MIto support educational programs related to building electrification and efficiency in Michigan$864,000apps.irs.gov
Charles Stewart Mott FoundationCommunities First IncFlint, MITo build organizational capacity for low-income housing development.$600,000apps.irs.gov
Doug Meijer and Kendall Meijer FoundationBeer City Dog BiscuitsGrand Rapids, MICapital campaign$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationOpen Doors KalamazooKalamazoo, MIGeneral operating$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Kresge FoundationCommunities First IncFlint, MIProject support to aid families with realizing multigenerational family social economic success in detroit$450,000apps.irs.gov
McGregor FundAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MIGeneral Operations$425,000apps.irs.gov
The Ferry Family FoundationBeer City Dog BiscuitsGrand Rapids, MIAnnual fund$350,000apps.irs.gov
WK Kellogg FoundationLinc Up Nonprofit Housing CorporationGrand Rapids, MIJobs and Family Economic Security$350,000apps.irs.gov
Centene FoundationAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MIPermanent supportive housing project$333,333apps.irs.gov
The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services IncKalamazoo, MIProgram and operations support$300,000apps.irs.gov
Mullick FoundationRenaissance of HopeDetroit, MIGeneral support$300,000apps.irs.gov
McGregor FundUnited Community Housing CoalitionDetroit, MIGeneral Operations$300,000apps.irs.gov
The Shine FoundationAya Youth CollectiveGrand Rapids, MIUnrestricted grant to general fund$200,000apps.irs.gov
Enna FoundationOpen Doors KalamazooKalamazoo, MIOperating needs$175,000apps.irs.gov
The Meijer FoundationFamily Promise of Grand RapidsGrand Rapids, MICapital campaign$166,667apps.irs.gov
The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationCommunity HomeworksKalamazoo, MIWellness support$150,000apps.irs.gov
KRW FoundationFamily Promise of Grand RapidsGrand Rapids, MIGeneral$150,000apps.irs.gov
The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationKalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services IncKalamazoo, MIWellness support$150,000apps.irs.gov
The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationOpen Doors KalamazooKalamazoo, MIWellness support$150,000apps.irs.gov
The Ford FoundationCommunities First IncFlint, MIGeneral support$125,000apps.irs.gov
Cochran Family FoundationHaven HouseEast Lansing, MIUnrestricted general$117,074apps.irs.gov
Enna FoundationCommunity HomeworksKalamazoo, MIHousing equity through homeowner retention & barrier reduction and new countywide tool library$115,000apps.irs.gov
Duffy FoundationWashtenaw Housing AllianceAnn Arbor, MIUse consistent w/501(c)(3) status$115,000apps.irs.gov
T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive Causemetics FoundationHumble Design IncSouthfield, MIChange lives and communities by transforming houses into homes for those emerging from homelessness$106,316apps.irs.gov
Elaine Stern FoundationAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MICollege and career readiness program support.$100,000apps.irs.gov
WK Kellogg FoundationAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MIEarly Care and Education$100,000apps.irs.gov
Steelcase FoundationAya Youth CollectiveGrand Rapids, MIProgram support$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Ford FoundationCinnaire Lending CorporationLansing, MICore support for its tax credit investing, lending, and real estate development assistance for community development and grassroots organizations in detroit$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Gilbert Family FoundationCitizen RoboticsDetroit, MIArts & culture$100,000apps.irs.gov
WK Kellogg FoundationNeighborhoods Inc of Battle CreekBattle Creek, MIJobs and Family Economic Security$100,000apps.irs.gov
Builders Vision FoundationPolar Bear Sustainable Energy FoundationHighland Park, MIto provide general operating support$100,000apps.irs.gov
Anna Paulina FoundationShelter of FlintFlint, MIPost placement assistance$100,000apps.irs.gov
Ruth Mott FoundationCommunities First IncFlint, MIBuilding healthy and vibrant communities$95,000apps.irs.gov
Boutell Memorial FundRescue Ministries of Mid-MichiganSaginaw, MIGeneral operating$80,000apps.irs.gov
Carbonari Family FoundationCotsDetroit, MIGeneral support$76,000apps.irs.gov
KRW FoundationAya Youth CollectiveGrand Rapids, MIGeneral$75,000apps.irs.gov
Steelcase FoundationSafe Haven Ministries IncGrand Rapids, MIProgram support$75,000apps.irs.gov
Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationSafe Haven Ministries IncGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating$70,000apps.irs.gov
Elaine Stern FoundationHumble Design IncSouthfield, MIProgram support for the detroit metro area operations, with a focus on supporting military veterans.$65,000apps.irs.gov
WK Kellogg FoundationCotsDetroit, MIEarly Care and Education$60,000apps.irs.gov
Molinello Family FoundationSouth Oakland Citizens for the HomelessRoyal Oak, MIDaytime homeless shelter and support services$55,000apps.irs.gov
Buist FoundationDaffodil MinistriesWyoming, MICommunity assistance$51,388apps.irs.gov
Harry A and Margaret D Towsley FoundationCommunities FirstFlint, MIProgram support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Devos Family FoundationCommunity RebuildersGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationEast Fulton Units FoundationGrand Rapids, MICapital campaign$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Meijer FoundationFamily Promise of Grand RapidsGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Mojo FoundationFamily Promise of Grand RapidsGrand Rapids, MIGeneral support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Frey FoundationNorthwest Michigan Rural Housing PartnershipTraverse City, MIEmmet and Charlevoix County Housing Ready Program Expansion$50,000apps.irs.gov
Garber Automotive FoundationRescue Ministries of Mid-MichiganSaginaw, MICharitable$50,000apps.irs.gov
CDV5 FoundationSafe Haven Ministries IncGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
Enna FoundationSweets 4 Homeless IncPortage, MIInvesting in today housing partnership$50,000apps.irs.gov
Ford PhilanthropyAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MIEssential services$40,000apps.irs.gov
The Meijer FoundationAya Youth CollectiveGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating support$40,000apps.irs.gov
Flagstar Foundation IncDevota Advocacy ServicesFenton, MIVolunteer income tax assistance$40,000apps.irs.gov
Ruth Mott FoundationForge FlintFlint, MIReliable transportation for employment opportunities 2025$37,200apps.irs.gov
Irving S Gilmore FoundationOpen Doors KalamazooKalamazoo, MIOperational support$35,000apps.irs.gov
Dorothy U Dalton Foundation IncOpen Doors KalamazooKalamazoo, MIOpen doors kalamazoo for operating support$35,000apps.irs.gov
The Mackey FoundationShelter of FlintFlint, MIProgram Services$35,000apps.irs.gov
Irving S Gilmore FoundationKalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services IncKalamazoo, MIHome ownership center program$30,000apps.irs.gov
The Meijer FoundationSafe Haven Ministries IncGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Nicholas Martin Jr Family FoundationSouth Oakland ShelterPontiac, MIGeneral support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Harold and Grace Upjohn FoundationInterfaith Homes of KalamazooKalamazoo, MIFunding to replace outdated wi-fi system for residents$29,700apps.irs.gov
Harry A and Margaret D Towsley FoundationShelter Association of WashtenawAnn Arbor, MIProgram support$27,000apps.irs.gov
Flagstar Foundation IncAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MIWorkforce readiness$25,000apps.irs.gov
Ethel and James Flinn FoundationAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MITo honor coo, dr. celia thomas. dr. thomas will be provided with an opportunity to take one month off to renew, reflect and reenergize. the organization will also receive support to cover her time awa$25,000apps.irs.gov
Consumers Energy FoundationAya Youth CollectiveGrand Rapids, MISynching success and self sufficiency$25,000apps.irs.gov
Molinello Family FoundationBeds 4 KidsOak Park, MIProvides children's beds to those in need and in foster care$25,000apps.irs.gov
Dan and Sherry Bowen FoundationBeer City Dog BiscuitsGrand Rapids, MITherapy$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Meijer FoundationBeer City Dog BiscuitsGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Soave Foundation Michigan Ag File Number CS/CT 51750Church of the Messiah Housing CorporationDetroit, MICommunity service$25,000apps.irs.gov
Irving S Gilmore FoundationCommunity HomeworksKalamazoo, MIOperational support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Robert and Mary Ann Gorlin FoundationCotsDetroit, MITo support the mission of providing housing to homeless families$25,000apps.irs.gov
Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationDaffodil MinistriesWyoming, MICapital campaign$25,000apps.irs.gov
Bill Nygren FoundationEmergency Shelter ServicesBenton Harbor, MIUnrestricted$25,000apps.irs.gov
Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationFamily Promise of Grand RapidsGrand Rapids, MIHealth & human services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Mojo FoundationHome Repair Services of Kent County IncGrand Rapids, MIGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Stewart and Lenore Kniff Family FoundatiHomes Giving HopeRockford, MICharitable$25,000apps.irs.gov
Matilda R Wilson FundLife DirectionsDetroit, MIGeneral operations$25,000apps.irs.gov
Bierlein Companies FoundationRescue Ministries of Mid-MichiganSaginaw, MICharitable$25,000apps.irs.gov
Robert F Beard Charitable Foundat'nSafe Haven MinistriesGrand Rapids, MIUnrestricted gift$25,000apps.irs.gov
Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable FoundationSafe Haven MinistriesGrand Rapids, MITo provide case management supportive services and emergency safe shelter support to domestic violence and human trafficking survivors and their children.$25,000apps.irs.gov
Peter C & Emajean Cook FoundationSafe Haven MinistriesGrand Rapids, MIVehicle support$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Whiting FoundationShelter of Flint IncFlint, MISee note 2$25,000apps.irs.gov
Song FoundationThe Steps ForwardAnn Arbor, MIGeneral purpose$25,000apps.irs.gov
Carlson Family FoundationHumble Design IncSouthfield, MIMajor grant$23,000apps.irs.gov
Robert W and Lynn H Browne FoundationHome Repair Services of Kent CountyGrand Rapids, MIGeneral$22,500apps.irs.gov
The Block FoundationAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MIPromote the health, safety, and support of homeless and high-risk girls and young women$20,000apps.irs.gov
Promoting Wellness FoundationAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MIPromote lifestyle change$20,000apps.irs.gov
The Leslie Joanne FoundationAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MIGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
Ally Charitable FoundationAlternatives for GirlsDetroit, MISew great detroit$20,000apps.irs.gov
Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationAya Youth CollectiveGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
CDV5 FoundationAya Youth CollectiveGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
The Mall Family FoundationBeer City Dog BiscuitsGrand Rapids, MIGeneral$20,000apps.irs.gov
Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationFamily Promise of Grand RapidsGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov

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