AI Summary
The Michigan Foundation for Agriculture is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within the agriculture sector, having distributed a total of $6.9 million to 18 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU.
Cause Areas
3
Education
Agriculture
Agriculture, fishing and forestry
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU
Lansing, MI
$36.4M
97%
Food Bank Council of Michigan Inc
Lansing, MI
$496K
1%
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
East Lansing, MI
$129K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE?
No. MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE give?
MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE fall in the $5 million to $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $8,414. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE make each year?
In 2024, MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $6.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE fund recently?
In 2024, MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU, Food Bank Council of Michigan Inc, and MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE?
MICHIGAN FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.