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Grant recipient EIN 86-3992946Philanthropy and grantmaking

Who funds Michigan Founders Fund?

2 private foundations gave Michigan Founders Fund in Ann Arbor, MI $825,000 across 4 grants, in tax years 2022 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2022 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

4 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Michigan Founders Fund Expansion & Staffing

    $400,000
  2. William Davidson FoundationBirmingham, MI 2024

    To support Michigan Tech Week 2024 taking place at Michigan Central in Detroit

    $50,000
  3. William Davidson FoundationBirmingham, MI 2023

    General operating support and sponsorship of Michigan Tech Week.

    $225,000
  4. William Davidson FoundationBirmingham, MI 2022

    Organizational capaicty support to provide educational programming and leadership development activities for high-tech and high-potential founders in southeast michigan

    $150,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other philanthropy and grantmaking organizations in Ann Arbor, MI and are not among Michigan Founders Fund’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 37 grants Preselected only $3,681 to similar organizations
  2. Song FoundationDenver, CO 4 grants Preselected only $1,220,000 to similar organizations
  3. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 7 grants Accepts applications $605,772 to similar organizations
  4. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 9 grants Accepts applications $249,641 to similar organizations
  5. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 6 grants Preselected only $660,000 to similar organizations
  6. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 10 grants Accepts applications $600,000 to similar organizations
  7. Consumers Energy FoundationJackson, MI 14 grants Accepts applications $252,365 to similar organizations
  8. The Martin Family FoundationAnn Arbor, MI 2 grants Preselected only $87,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 86-3992946 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.