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The Michigan Civic Action Fund is a 501(c)(4) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Michigan, with additional support in Washington, D.C., and California. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
PROMOTING COMMUNITY WELFARE AND PROVIDING COMMUNITY EDUCATION IN MICHIGAN BY INCREASING VOTER PARTICIPATION THROUGH NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND VOTER MOBILIZATION; INCREASING VOTER AWARENESS OF PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES THROUGH NONPARTISAN EDUCATIONAL MEANS; DEFENDING HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS SUCH AS THE RIGHT TO VOTE; AND RECRUITING AND TRAINING CIVIC LEADERS.
Cause Areas
1
Voter education and registration
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Progress Michigan Education Inc
$4M
11%
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF MI
$1.8M
5%
JUSTICE FOR ALL
$1.5M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
42
Median 1st year grant
$64K
Median 2nd year grant
$125K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND?
No. MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND give?
MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, District Of Columbia, and California. 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 MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $64 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND make each year?
In 2024, MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $14.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND fund recently?
In 2024, MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include Progress Michigan Education Inc, PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF MI, and JUSTICE FOR ALL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND?
MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.