For Michigan
To empower students in Michigan's higher education institutions to take leadership in their community and increase their participation in the democratic process. We strengthen students' voices in developing and advocating for legislation and government programs to improve their community, provide civic leadership training, and organize high-impact mobilization efforts.
For Michigan at a glance
In short: For Michigan gave $325K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $325K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $325,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $325,000
- Median grant
- $325,000
- Total assets
- $778,972
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who For Michigan funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Progress Michigan Education Inc DBA Engage Michigan ($325K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $325K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Progress Michigan Education Inc DBA Engage Michigan Lansing, MI | Student Engagement Support | $325,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $778,972 | $5,276,749 | $4,497,777 | $325,000 | 1 | $21,749 |
About For Michigan
Based on IRS filings
For Michigan is a public charity, based in Allen Park, MI. IRS filing data is available for 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $779K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $325K. Net investment income was $22K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
For Michigan is led by Amritha Venkataraman, President & Chair of Board of Directors on the 2024 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Amritha Venkataraman
President & Chair of Board of Directors
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abigail Slate
State Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ashlea Phenicie
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eli Isaguirre
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about For Michigan
How much does For Michigan give each year?
For Michigan gave $325K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is For Michigan?
For Michigan reported $779K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.3M.
Where does For Michigan operate?
For Michigan has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is For Michigan's EIN?
For Michigan's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-2128145. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
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