Americana Foundation
Novi, Michigan · EIN 382269431 · Private foundation
Americana Foundation is a Michigan-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $617K in giving and $22.1M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 205 grants for Americana Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Americana Foundation funds
Americana Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, disability services, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, environment & conservation, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, foster youth, older adults.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University 2022 MSU TOLLGATE FARM OPERATIONS & PROGRAMS GRANT | East Lansing, MI | $130K | 2022 |
| Michigan State University 2024 PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS | East Lansing, MI | $130K | 2024 |
| Michigan State University 2023 PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS | East Lansing, MI | $130K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Americana Foundation
From Americana Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at americanafoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Americana Foundation
- Does Americana Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — Americana Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Americana Foundation fund?
- Americana Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Michigan State University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Americana Foundation give in grants?
- Americana Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $617K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.2M over 205 grants.
- Where is Americana Foundation located?
- Americana Foundation is based in Novi, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 382269431.
- How can I find foundations similar to Americana Foundation?
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