Grants and funding in Michigan
8,570 foundations reported granting into Michigan on their most recent IRS filings: 43,326 itemized grants worth $4.1B between them. On top of that, eight live grant programs and 169 contract opportunities are specific to Michigan, alongside 4,125 nationwide programs also open here.
- foundations granting into the state
- 8,570
- of 129,000+ funders on file
- in itemized grants into the state
- $4.1B
- across 43,326 grants on IRS filings
- live grants specific to Michigan
- 8
- of 4,800+ open grants tracked nationwide
- community lenders serving the state
- 53
- of 480+ CDFIs on file
What a typical foundation grant runs here
The 8,570 foundations granting into Michigan, grouped by the average size of their grants. The middle of this chart is where most applications belong: funders whose typical check runs in the thousands.
Who gives the most into Michigan
The five foundations reporting the largest itemized grant dollars into Michigan on their most recent filings.
Who the Michigan-specific grants are for
Of the eight live grant programs specific to Michigan, here is who the announcements name. One program can name several groups. two more are open to any organization type.
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The lenders almost nobody checks
Fifty-three community development lenders serve Michigan: below-market debt that takes no ownership, for organizations a bank would make wait. Among them: Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc., NDN Fund, Inc., Community Impact Loan Fund, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, Accion Opportunity Fund. Quillify tracks 480+ nationwide alongside the grants, because the right answer to a funding gap is sometimes a loan you can actually get.
Michigan foundation grants by focus
Foundations based in Michigan that accept applications, grouped by what they fund. Or see all 463Michigan foundations that accept applications.
- Human Services grants in Michigan (104 funders)
- Education grants in Michigan (91 funders)
- Arts, Culture & Humanities grants in Michigan (85 funders)
- Philanthropy & Grantmaking grants in Michigan (41 funders)
- Food, Agriculture & Nutrition grants in Michigan (24 funders)
- Health Care grants in Michigan (24 funders)
- Environment grants in Michigan (22 funders)
- Religion grants in Michigan (22 funders)
- Youth Development grants in Michigan (20 funders)
- Animal Welfare grants in Michigan (18 funders)
Opportunity figures count live, unexpired programs as of November 1, 2026. Foundation figures come from IRS filings for tax year 2022.
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