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Grantmaking foundations in Michigan

3,931 grantmaking foundations in Michigan, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $5B combined).

Top foundations by giving

  1. W K Kellogg Foundation Trust-T/A 5315
    Battle Creek, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $360M (2023)
  2. W K Kellogg Foundation
    Battle Creek, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $240M (2023)
  3. Kresge Foundation
    Troy, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $130M (2024)
  4. Foodbank Council of Michigan Inc
    Lansing, MI · Arts, Culture and Humanities
    $130M (2025)
  5. Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
    Detroit, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $110M (2024)
  6. Gilbert Fam Foundation
    Detroit, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $94M (2023)
  7. The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation
    Detroit, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $87M (2024)
  8. Calvin University
    Grand Rapids, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $78M (2025)
  9. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
    Flint, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $75M (2024)
  10. United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    Detroit, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $72M (2024)
  11. Food Bank of Eastern Michigan Inc
    Flint, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $69M (2024)
  12. Van Andel Institute
    Grand Rapids, MI · Community Improvement and Capacity Building
    $67M (2024)
  13. Albion College
    Albion, MI · Arts, Culture and Humanities
    $56M (2025)
  14. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
    Bloomfield Hills, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $47M (2025)
  15. United Jewish Foundation
    Bloomfield Hills, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $44M (2025)
  16. Bronson Methodist Hospital
    Kalamazoo, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $43M (2024)
  17. Western Michigan University Foundation
    Kalamazoo, MI · Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief
    $43M (2024)
  18. William Davidson Foundation
    Birmingham, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $42M (2024)
  19. Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency
    Detroit, MI · Diseases, Disorders and Medical Disciplines
    $42M (2024)
  20. Ronda E Stryker & William D Johnston Foundation
    Kalamazoo, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $42M (2023)
  21. Hillsdale College
    Hillsdale, MI · Medical Research
    $39M (2024)
  22. Ford Philanthropy
    Dearborn, MI
    $39M (2023)
  23. Michigan Health Endowment Fund
    Brighton, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $36M (2024)
  24. Michigan Health and Hospital Association
    Okemos, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $34M (2024)
  25. Samuel Frankel and Jean Frankel Support Foundation
    Bloomfield Hills, MI · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $33M (2022)

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