Funding search · EIN 472568177 · Okemos, MI
Michigan Energy First
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 36
- grants reported
- $5.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $75,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 36 reported grants, largest first.
- $750,000
Building a Better Economy · Lansing, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $750,000
Road To Michigan'S Future · Lansing, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $550,000
Road To Michigan'S Future · Lansing, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $500,000
21st Century Fund · Lansing, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $450,000
Michigan Values · Lansing, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $300,000
Michigan Empowerment Fund · Lansing, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $250,000
Great Lakes Works · Lansing, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $200,000
Building a Better Economy · Lansing, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $200,000
Great Lakes Job Alliance · Lansing, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $200,000
Voters for Transparency & Term Limits · Lansing, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $150,000
Michigan Values · Lansing, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $150,000
Promise To the People Fund · Lansing, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $125,000
Protecting Detroit'S Future · Detroit, MI · 2023
To further tax exempt purpose
- $120,000
Michigan Chamber of Commerce · Lansing, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $100,000
Protecting Detroit'S Future · Detroit, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $100,000
Citizens for a Better Michigan · Lansing, MI · 2023
To further tax exempt purpose
- $100,000
Preserve Michigan'S Future Fund · Lansing, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $100,000
Transit Matters · Lansing, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $50,000
Michigan Chamber of Commerce · Lansing, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $50,000
Put Progress First · Detroit, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $50,000
Jobs for Michigan Council · Lansing, MI · 2023
To further tax exempt purpose
- $50,000
Put Progress First · Detroit, MI · 2023
To further tax exempt purpose
- $50,000
Protecting Detroit'S Future · Detroit, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $50,000
State Government Leadership Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $35,000
Michigan Families Matter · Saline, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $25,000
Leadership at Work · Southfield, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $25,000
Road To Michigan'S Future · Lansing, MI · 2023
To further tax exempt purpose
- $20,000
Go Farther · Lansing, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $12,500
The Heat and Warmth Fund · Detroit, MI · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $12,500
The Heat and Warmth Fund · Detroit, MI · 2023
To further tax exempt purpose
- $10,000
Vote Vets Action Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $10,000
Michigan Conservative Action Policies · Beverly, MA · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $10,000
Thaw · Detroit, MI · 2022
Further tax exempt purpose
- $5,000
Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2024
To further tax exempt purpose
- $5,000
Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2023
To further tax exempt purpose
- $5,000
Detroit Progress Fund · Detroit, MI · 2023
To further tax exempt purpose
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