Top foundations · Michigan
Top foundations funding historical societys in Michigan
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $3.9M to 55 historical societys in Michigan in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation Traverse City, MI · last grant 2024 | 4 | $90k | $16k | Accepts |
| 2 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI · last grant 2024 | 3 | $33k | $10k | Accepts |
| 3 | The Bessemer Giving Fund Woodbridge, NJ · last grant 2024 | 2 | $111k | $56k | Accepts |
| 4 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $50k | $15k | Accepts |
| 5 | Capital Region Community Foundation Lansing, MI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $46k | $23k | Accepts |
| 6 | The Community Foundation of the Holland/zeeland Area Inc Holland, MI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $40k | $20k | Accepts |
| 7 | Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation Petoskey, MI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $25k | $12k | Accepts |
| 8 | The Alvin L Glick Foundation Jackson, MI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $7.5k | $3.8k | Invitation only |
| 9 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Flint, MI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $6k | $3k | Invitation only |
| 10 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $5.8k | $1.1k | Invitation only |
| 11 | Consumers Energy Foundation Jackson, MI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $5.5k | $2.8k | Accepts |
| 12 | Green Brick Foundation Inc Traverse City, MI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $2k | $1k | Invitation only |
| 13 | Shell USA Company Foundation Houston, TX · last grant 2024 | 2 | $1.8k | $875 | Invitation only |
| 14 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 2 | $550 | $275 | Invitation only |
| 15 | The Ralph C Wilson JR Foundation Detroit, MI · last grant 2024 | 1 | $1.6M | $1.6M | Accepts |
Recent grants
Fishtown Preservation Society Inc · Leland · 2024 · from Edmund F and Virginia B Ball Foundation Inc
$500,000
Port Austin Reeflight Association Inc · Port Austin · 2024 · from Kendacar Foundation Inc
$210,000
Wawashkamo Golf Club · Mackinac Is · 2024 · from Mackinac Island Community Foundation
$193,990
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data