Funders for Mi Poder

Foundations and grantmakers with a track record of funding civil rights & advocacy organizations in MI — ranked by their actual grant history, most relevant first.

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25 funders found

DAF sponsor Tides Foundation $3.8M · 20 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CA
Gave $3.8M across 20 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2022–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $190KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (20 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Michigan Civic Action Fund $2.9M · 12 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MI
Gave $2.9M across 12 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2024
Avg grant $242KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (12 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Sixteen Thirty Fund $3.5M · 11 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · DC
Gave $3.5M across 11 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2024
Avg grant $321KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (11 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match New Venture Fund $1.8M · 10 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · DC
Gave $1.8M across 10 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2024
Avg grant $176KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (10 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $1.2M · 12 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $1.2M across 12 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $99KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (12 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Charles F De Ganahl Family Foundation $985K · 12 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MA
Gave $985K across 12 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in neighboring states, 2023–2024
Avg grant $82KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (12 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC $3.7M · 7 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $3.7M across 7 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $526KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Good Nation Foundation INC $1.6M · 5 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NY
Gave $1.6M across 5 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2022–2024
Avg grant $318KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Open Society Policy Center INC $1.6M · 5 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NY
Gave $1.6M across 5 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2023–2024
Avg grant $320KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Michigan Voices $221K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MI
Gave $221K across 6 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2024
Avg grant $37KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Neo Philanthropy INC $1.4M · 5 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NY
Gave $1.4M across 5 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2024
Avg grant $290KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Ford Foundation $975K · 5 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $975K across 5 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2024
Avg grant $195KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Bvm Capacity Building Institute INC $122K · 5 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · GA
Gave $122K across 5 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2022–2024
Avg grant $24KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Ohio Progressive Collaborative $1.3M · 9 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · OH
Gave $1.3M across 9 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $144KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (9 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Jamie & Denise Jacob Family Foundation $270K · 5 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MI
Gave $270K across 5 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2024
Avg grant $54KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Strategic Victory Fund $1.5M · 6 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NC
Gave $1.5M across 6 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2023
Avg grant $250KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Kalamazoo Community Foundation $169K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MI
Gave $169K across 4 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2022–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $42KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INC $591K · 8 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · GA
Gave $591K across 8 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $74KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (8 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Fred & Barbara Erb Family Foundation $510K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MI
Gave $510K across 3 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2024
Avg grant $170KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $315K · 6 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $315K across 6 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $53KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match All Hands on Deck Network INC $220K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MA
Gave $220K across 6 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2022
Avg grant $37KMost recent 2022
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The David Rockefeller Fund INC $855K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $855K across 4 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2024
Avg grant $214KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Michigan Civic Education Fund $744K · 5 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MI
Gave $744K across 5 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2023
Avg grant $149KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Joyce Foundation $700K · 5 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · IL
Gave $700K across 5 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2023
Avg grant $140KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Tides Advocacy $575K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · CA
Gave $575K across 4 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in MI, 2021–2024
Avg grant $144KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
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Matches are computed live from civil rights & advocacy grants in public IRS Form 990-PF and Schedule I filings. A funder appearing here has given to similar organizations before; it is not a guarantee of future funding, an endorsement, or an application invitation. · philanthropy.org