Funding search · EIN 386081208 · Flint, MI

Charles Stewart Harding Foundation

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

51
grants reported
$3.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • The Blessing Projects3 grants · $1.0M
  • Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation (Tart) Trails3 grants · $375,500
  • Biblos Foundation3 grants · $336,000
  • Flint Institute of Arts4 grants · $300,000
  • Voices for Children Advocacy Center1 grant · $209,500
  • The Blessing Projects Organization1 grant · $200,000
  • Flint Institute of Science and History6 grants · $175,000
  • Flint Children'S Museum4 grants · $169,000
  • Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy3 grants · $120,000
  • Uptown Reinvestment Corporation2 grants · $100,000

Giving over time

$1.6M
2022
$815,000
2023
$880,000
2024

Grant history

All 51 reported grants, largest first.

  • $400,000

    The Blessing Projects · Moran, WY · 2024

    General operating

  • $300,000

    The Blessing Projects · Moran, WY · 2022

    General operating

  • $300,000

    The Blessing Projects · Moran, WY · 2022

    General operating

  • $275,500

    Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation (Tart) Trails · Traverse City, MI · 2023

    Nakwema trailway/future eastport trailhead

  • $209,500

    Voices for Children Advocacy Center · Flint, MI · 2023

    General operating

  • $200,000

    The Blessing Projects Organization · Moran, WY · 2023

    General operating

  • $140,000

    Biblos Foundation · Ballwin, MO · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Flint Institute of Arts · Flint, MI · 2022

    Art school endowment

  • $100,000

    Flint Institute of Arts · Flint, MI · 2022

    Art school endowment

  • $98,000

    Biblos Foundation · Ballwin, MO · 2022

    General operating

  • $98,000

    Biblos Foundation · Ballwin, MO · 2022

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Uptown Reinvestment Corporation · Flint, MI · 2024

    Small businesses fund

  • $62,000

    Flint Children'S Museum · Flint, MI · 2022

    Future building fund

  • $62,000

    Flint Children'S Museum · Flint, MI · 2022

    Future building fund

  • $50,000

    Flint Institute of Arts · Flint, MI · 2024

    Art school operations

  • $50,000

    Flint Institute of Science and History · Flint, MI · 2024

    Auto mechanic

  • $50,000

    Friends of Berston Field House · Flint, MI · 2024

    Support the renovation project

  • $50,000

    Flint Institute of Arts · Flint, MI · 2023

    Art school endowment

  • $50,000

    Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy · Traverse City, MI · 2022

    Memorial fund

  • $50,000

    Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy · Traverse City, MI · 2022

    Memorial fund

  • $50,000

    Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation (Tart) Trails · Traverse City, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation (Tart) Trails · Traverse City, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Flint Institute of Music · Flint, MI · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Uptown Reinvestment Corporation · Flint, MI · 2024

    Factory two architectural renovation

  • $25,000

    Flint Children'S Museum · Flint, MI · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Flint Institute of Science and History · Flint, MI · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Flint Institute of Science and History · Flint, MI · 2022

    Sloan museum

  • $25,000

    Flint Institute of Science and History · Flint, MI · 2022

    Longway planetarium

  • $25,000

    Flint Institute of Science and History · Flint, MI · 2022

    Longway planetarium

  • $25,000

    Flint Institute of Science and History · Flint, MI · 2022

    Sloan museum

  • $25,000

    Torch Lake Protection Alliance · Bellaire, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Torch Lake Protection Alliance · Bellaire, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Flint Children'S Museum · Flint, MI · 2024

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy · Traverse City, MI · 2024

    Support the ridge project

  • $20,000

    Flint Cultural Center Corporation · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Flint Cultural Center Corporation · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Greater Flint Arts Council · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Greater Flint Arts Council · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Flint Public Library · Flint, MI · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Greater Flint Arts Council · Flint, MI · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Flint Cultural Center Corporation · Flint, MI · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Greater Flint Arts Council · Flint, MI · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Flint Public Library · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Flint Public Library · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Ywca of Greater Flint · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Ywca of Greater Flint · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Ywca of Greater Flint · Flint, MI · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Flint Public Library · Flint, MI · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Ywca of Greater Flint · Flint, MI · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Flint Repertory Theatre · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Flint Repertory Theatre · Flint, MI · 2022

    General operating

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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.