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The ALENA FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Michigan, having paid a total of $123K in grants to 17 grantees in 2023. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
The Art Experience Inc
$132.6K
10%
MYMICHIGAN HEALTH
$96K
8%
YOGA BY DESIGN FOUNDATION
$77K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$11K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ALENA FOUNDATION?
No. ALENA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ALENA FOUNDATION give?
ALENA FOUNDATION 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 ALENA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ALENA FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ALENA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, ALENA FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $130 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ALENA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, ALENA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include The Art Experience Inc, MYMICHIGAN HEALTH, and YOGA BY DESIGN FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ALENA FOUNDATION?
ALENA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.