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Foundations that fund education in Michigan

3,607 private foundations gave $577 million for education to organizations in Michigan in their latest year. The largest was Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, with $55.4 million in 91 grants.

Foundations ranked by education grants to recipients in Michigan, latest year
FoundationGrantsAmountAccepts applications
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation91$55.4 millionNo
Samuel & Jean Frankel Foundation3$29.8 millionNo
WK Kellogg Foundation114$27.6 millionYes
The Samuel and Jean Frankel Jewish Heritage Foundation6$26.0 millionNo
Lilly Endowment Inc (Indiana)9$23.5 millionYes
THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INC22$19.4 millionNo
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation (Nebraska)2$11.6 millionNo
The Kresge Foundation32$10.2 millionYes
The D Dan and Betty Kahn Foundation1$10.0 millionNo
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation30$8.5 millionYes
Tersigni Family Foundation1$6.2 millionNo
Gates Foundation (Washington)12$6.2 millionYes
Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable Foundation1$6.0 millionNo
Daniel & Pamella Devos Foundation11$5.9 millionYes
The Marsal Family Foundation (New York)1$5.2 millionNo
Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation Inc29$5.1 millionYes
Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc (Maryland)1$5.0 millionNo
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation (New York)6$4.9 millionYes
The Gilbert Family Foundation5$4.9 millionNo
Irving S Gilmore Foundation29$4.4 millionNot stated
The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston Foundation13$4.3 millionYes
The Skillman Foundation70$4.2 millionYes
The Richard Tam Foundation (Nevada)2$4.0 millionNo
Ford Philanthropy20$3.6 millionNo
Thompson Foundation5$3.6 millionNo

Amounts count grants whose purpose or recipient matches education, paid to recipients in Michigan. A foundation based in another state appears when it gives here.

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