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Financial Empowerment Grant Funders in Michigan
29 foundations with a documented financial empowerment focus have made grants to Michigan nonprofits in recent years, together directing $32.7M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 29 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
29
Financial empowerment funders
$32.7M
Given to Michigan nonprofits
195
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active financial empowerment funders in Michigan
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Michigan giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | Michigan | $13.9M | 8 | 2024 |
| 2 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Michigan | $8.5M | 12 | 2023 |
| 3 | Holland Christian Education Foundation | Michigan | $5.2M | 9 | 2025 |
| 4 | National Foundation for Credit | District of Columbia | $998K | 5 | 2024 |
| 5 | Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund | New York | $958K | 17 | 2024 |
| 6 | United Way of the Battle Creek and | Michigan | $583K | 8 | 2024 |
| 7 | Judi & George Schwartz Foundation | Michigan | $555K | 5 | 2023 |
| 8 | Ally Charitable Foundation | North Carolina | $316K | 9 | 2024 |
| 9 | Comerica Charitable Foundation | Michigan | $284K | 49 | 2023 |
| 10 | Desk Drawer Fund | Michigan | $272K | 12 | 2024 |
| 11 | The Marshall Mathers Foundation | California | $261K | 3 | 2020 |
| 12 | Next Gen Personal Finance | California | $160K | 2 | 2024 |
| 13 | Results for America | District of Columbia | $132K | 2 | 2020 |
| 14 | Wayne-metropolitan Community Action | Michigan | $108K | 4 | 2024 |
| 15 | Fca Foundation | Michigan | $90K | 2 | 2020 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest financial empowerment funders in Michigan — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 29 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented financial empowerment focus and that have funded Michigan nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Michigan recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.