Funding search · substance use and addiction · Michigan
Who funds substance use and addiction work in Michigan
15 funders have a record of paying for substance use and addiction work by Michigan recipients: 85 grants totaling $9.9M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Vital Strategies ($2.9M), Community Foundation for Southeast ($3.1M) and Ethel and James Flinn Foundation ($627,500).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Michigan recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Vital StrategiesNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
22 matching grants · $2.9M · through 2024Largest: $637,844 to NONPROFIT ENTERPRISE AT WORK INC — overdose prevention (opioid)
Community Foundation for SoutheastDetroit, MICharity · may take applications
21 matching grants · $3.1M · through 2023Largest: $118,276 to WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY — scholarships and state opioid response
Largest: $75,000 to PACKARD HEALTH — to support a nurse care manager (ncm) to work with patients and providers in an office based addiction treatment model.
The Institute for IntergovernmentalTallahassee, FLCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $446,330 · through 2022Largest: $97,006 to INGHAM COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT — opioid overdose prevention activities and care programs upon release from incarceration
Oleson FoundationTraverse City, MI
5 matching grants · $65,000 · through 2025Largest: $15,000 to ADDICTION TREATMENT SERVICES — family support for people with substance use disorder
Michigan Health Endowment FundBrighton, MICharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $349,631 to HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM — ihelp: technology to address substance use in schools
Largest: $332,727 to UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGENTS — three-year grant to support research into opioid prescribing practices in dentistry and policy interventions in the state of michigan - 3rd of 3 payments approved in 2020
Berrien Community FoundationSt Joseph, MICharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $231,291 · through 2025Largest: $45,400 to COMMUNITY HEALING CENTERS — carol's hope: substance use disorder engagement center, carol's hope support, carol's hope: substance use engagement center, general support
Largest: $158,115 to MENOMINEE ISD — grant for youth substance use prevention programming (healthy youth coalition)
Petoskey-Harbor Springs AreaPetoskey, MICharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $34,000 · through 2024Largest: $34,000 to GREAT START COLLABORATIVECHAR-EM ISD — great start preschool scholarship project and perinatal substance use disorder harm reduction
Largest: $3,055 to MISSION BIBLE TRAINING CENTER — addiction treatment center
Largest: $2,000 to Unite to Face Adiction - Michigan — access to addiction treatment
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