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WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC

WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC

Detroit, MI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
38-1976979
Regional Funder
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WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC

Detroit, MI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
38-1976979
Regional Funder

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Est.

1971

Fiscal Year Start

Oct 1

Organization Type

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WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Michigan, with additional support in Washington, D.C., and Georgia. This organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model for its grantmaking efforts. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

IN THEIR PURSUIT TO ELIMINATE POVERTY, WAYNE METRO EMPOWERS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TO BE STRONG, HEALTHY, AND THRIVING.
Total Funding Given

$3M

2024
Grantees funded
195
Multi-year grantees
39%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

117

Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$42.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
L
Louis Piszker
Board Member
T
Thomas Sperti
Board Member
A
Andrew Kandrevas
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC?
No. WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC give?
WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, District Of Columbia, and Georgia. 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 WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC make each year?
In 2024, WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC awarded about 120 grants, totaling nearly $3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC fund recently?
In 2024, WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC awarded grants to about 200 grantees. Recent grantees include DOWNRIVER COMMUNITY CONFERENCE, CONNECT DETROIT, and ARAB COMMUNITY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC AND S. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC?
WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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