Funding search · EIN 382715461 · Jackson, MI

Myer & Lois Franklin Charitable Tr

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

195
grants reported
$1.6M
total given
2021–2025
filing years
$3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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5 grants matching “administor · $126,500

  • $25,000

    Jackson Community Foundation · Jackson, MI · 2025

    Administor scholarships

  • $25,000

    Jackson Community Foundation · Jackson, MI · 2024

    Administor scholarships

  • $25,000

    Jackson Community Foundation · Jackson, MI · 2023

    Administor scholarships

  • $25,000

    Jackson Community Foundation · Jackson, MI · 2022

    Administor scholarships

  • $26,500

    Jackson Community Foundation · Jackson, MI · 2021

    Administor scholarships

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Michigan State University5 grants · $268,500
  • University of Michigan5 grants · $233,000
  • Grand Valley State University5 grants · $197,000
  • Jackson Community Foundation5 grants · $126,500
  • Jackson College5 grants · $93,728
  • Western Michigan Universitsy5 grants · $68,000
  • Spring Arbor University5 grants · $64,750
  • Central Michigan University5 grants · $57,000
  • Michian Technological University5 grants · $46,500
  • Saginaw Valley State University5 grants · $36,000

Giving over time

$309,032
2021
$330,000
2022
$318,946
2023
$299,500
2024
$314,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 195 grants.

  • $63,000

    Michigan State University · E Lansing, MI · 2021

    Scholarships

  • $57,500

    Michigan State University · E Lansing, MI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $56,000

    Michigan State University · E Lansing, MI · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $51,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $51,000

    Michigan State University · E Lansing, MI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $49,500

    Grand Valley State University · Allendale Twp, MI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $48,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $48,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2021

    Scholarships

  • $47,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $41,000

    Michigan State University · E Lansing, MI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $40,000

    Grand Valley State University · Allendale Twp, MI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $40,000

    Grand Valley State University · Allendale Twp, MI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $39,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $38,500

    Grand Valley State University · Allendale Twp, MI · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $29,000

    Grand Valley State University · Allendale Twp, MI · 2021

    Scholarships

  • $26,500

    Jackson College · Jackson, MI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $26,500

    Jackson Community Foundation · Jackson, MI · 2021

    Administor scholarships

  • $25,000

    Jackson Community Foundation · Jackson, MI · 2025

    Administor scholarships

  • $25,000

    Jackson Community Foundation · Jackson, MI · 2024

    Administor scholarships

  • $25,000

    Jackson Community Foundation · Jackson, MI · 2023

    Administor scholarships

  • $25,000

    Jackson Community Foundation · Jackson, MI · 2022

    Administor scholarships

  • $21,782

    Jackson College · Jackson, MI · 2021

    Scholarships

  • $18,500

    Western Michigan Universitsy · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $17,500

    Jackson College · Jackson, MI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $17,000

    Spring Arbor University · Spring Arbor, MI · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $16,000

    Western Michigan Universitsy · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $15,500

    Jackson College · Jackson, MI · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $15,000

    Albion College · Albion, MI · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $15,000

    Spring Arbor University · Spring Arbor, MI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $14,000

    Central Michigan University · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $13,000

    Michian Technological University · Houghton, MI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $12,750

    Spring Arbor University · Spring Arbor, MI · 2021

    Scholarships

  • $12,500

    Central Michigan University · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $12,500

    Central Michigan University · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2021

    Scholarships

  • $12,500

    Western Michigan Universitsy · Kalamazoo, MI · 2021

    Scholarships

  • $12,446

    Jackson College · Jackson, MI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $11,500

    Central Michigan University · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $11,500

    Ferris State University · Big Rapids, MI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $11,000

    Saginaw Valley State University · University Center, MI · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $11,000

    Spring Arbor University · Spring Arbor, MI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $11,000

    Western Michigan Universitsy · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Western Michigan Universitsy · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $9,500

    Michian Technological University · Houghton, MI · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $9,500

    Ferris State University · Big Rapids, MI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $9,500

    Michian Technological University · Houghton, MI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $9,500

    Eastern Michigan University · Ypsilanti, MI · 2021

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Albion College · Albion, MI · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $9,000

    Spring Arbor University · Spring Arbor, MI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $8,500

    Michian Technological University · Houghton, MI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $8,500

    Eastern Michigan University · Ypsilanti, MI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $8,000

    Eastern Michigan University · Ypsilanti, MI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $7,500

    Albion College · Albion, MI · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $7,500

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $7,000

    Saginaw Valley State University · University Center, MI · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $7,000

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $7,000

    Saginaw Valley State University · University Center, MI · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $6,500

    Central Michigan University · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $6,500

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $6,500

    Saginaw Valley State University · University Center, MI · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $6,000

    Adrian College · Adrian, MI · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $6,000

    Ferris State University · Big Rapids, MI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Michian Technological University · Houghton, MI · 2021

    Scholarships

  • $5,000

    Massachusetts Insstitute of Tech · Cambridge, MA · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $4,500

    Colorado State · Fort Collens, CO · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $4,500

    Saginaw Valley State University · University Center, MI · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Alma College · Alma, MI · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Calvin University · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Ferris State University · Big Rapids, MI · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $4,000

    Indiana Wesley University · Marion, IN · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Kalamazoo College · Kalamazoo, MI · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Northern Michign University · Marquette, MI · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Calvin University · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Kettering University · Flint, MI · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $3,500

    Albion College · Albion, MI · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $3,500

    Lansing Community College · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Schorship

  • $3,500

    Thrine Universiy · Angola, IN · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $3,500

    Baker College · Jackson, MI · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    George Mason Universiy · Fairfax, VA · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Kettering University · Flint, MI · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Alma College · Alma, MI · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    George Mason Universiy · Fairfax, VA · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Indiana Wesley University · Marion, IN · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Kalamazoo College · Kalamazoo, MI · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Adrian College · Adrian, MI · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Davenport University · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Thrine Universiy · Angola, IN · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Albion College · Albion, MI · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Siena Heights University · Adrian, MI · 2022

    Scholaship

  • $3,000

    St Mary'S College · Notre Dame, IN · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Taylor University · Upland, IN · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Adrian College · Adrian, MI · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $2,500

    Belmont Abbey College · Belmont, NC · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $2,500

    Belmont Abbey College · Belmont, NC · 2024

    Scholarship

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.