DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE
DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE
DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE
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The Detroit Change Initiative is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding in Michigan, having disbursed a total of $215.5K in grants to a single grantee. 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 Detroit Change Initiative can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Detroit Change Initiative. I founded the Detroit Change Initiative a non-profit I founded to educate people about resources available in their community connect them to opportunities to influence changes they want to see and create a platform that amplifies the people's voice for collective change.DCI started focused on voter education voter engagement voter mobilization voter protection youth leadership and development. When the pandemic first hit DCI leveraged that community trust and kept working to activate change led by the voices of our people. With growing partnerships like Michigan Voice We Found Hip Hop and Pullup Neighbor over 25,000 food boxes were distributed. But we didn't just give away food. We also gave out voter registration and education PPE and educated people on how to keep themselves and their families safe.
Cause Areas
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Community improvement
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JOURNEY FAITH GROUP INC
$163.7K
76%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE?
No. DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE give?
DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE 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 DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $164 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE make each year?
In 2024, DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $215 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE fund recently?
In 2024, DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include JOURNEY FAITH GROUP INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE?
DETROIT CHANGE INITIATIVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.