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The Shiras Institute is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the organization distributed a total of $20.1K across seven grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Shiras Institute can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting services.
Mission Statement
TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC IN THE FIELDS OF BEAUTIFICATION, RECREATION AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY
$133.4K
26%
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MARQUETTE COUNTY
$49.6K
9%
LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 1221108 MARQUETTE AM LL
$30K
6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SHIRAS INSTITUTE?
No. SHIRAS INSTITUTE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SHIRAS INSTITUTE give?
SHIRAS INSTITUTE 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 SHIRAS INSTITUTE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SHIRAS INSTITUTE 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 SHIRAS INSTITUTE make each year?
In 2024, SHIRAS INSTITUTE awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $20 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SHIRAS INSTITUTE fund recently?
In 2024, SHIRAS INSTITUTE awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MARQUETTE COUNTY, and LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INC 1221108 MARQUETTE AM LL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SHIRAS INSTITUTE?
SHIRAS INSTITUTE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.