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Est.

2007

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantseeker

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FIRST IN MICHIGAN is a Michigan-based clubs-focused nonprofit working to establish a sustainable FIRST Robotics Competition team at every high school in the state while also building early interest through FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge in late elementary and middle schools. In filing year 2025, it reported an operating budget of $2.9M and total revenue of $3.6M, with support from funders including For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), Jackson Community Foundation, and DTE ENERGY FOUNDATION.

Mission Statement

TO ESTABLISH A SUSTAINABLE FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION TEAM AT EVERY HIGH SCHOOL IN MICHIGAN. TO FOSTER EARLY INTEREST IN FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITIONS THROUGH FIRST LEGO LEAGUE AND FIRST TECH CHALLENGE IN LATE ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS.
Revenues
$3.6M
Expenses
$3.2M
Net Income:
+$385.3K
Assets
$4.4M
Liabilities
$377
Net Assets:
+$4.4M
Operating Budget
$3.2M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
9
Median grant size
$175K
Largest grant received
$1.3M
G
Gail Alpert
Board Member
T
Tammy Damrath
Board Member
P
Patrick Major
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is FIRST IN MICHIGAN’s budget?
In 2024, FIRST IN MICHIGAN reported an annual operating budget of around $3.2 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does FIRST IN MICHIGAN support?
FIRST IN MICHIGAN supports work in Clubs.
Where does FIRST IN MICHIGAN operate?
FIRST IN MICHIGAN is headquartered in WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI.
Who funded FIRST IN MICHIGAN recently?
In 2025, FIRST IN MICHIGAN received grants from For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, and For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST). More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant FIRST IN MICHIGAN received in 2024?
The largest grant to FIRST IN MICHIGAN in 2024 exceeds $1.3 million.