Markus and Elizabeth Schmidt Charitable Foundation

Artichoke Garlic Foundation

Birmingham, MI

The foundation supports program and general operating work by schools, youth-serving organizations, and other charities, including cancer-related assistance and research; nearly all 2024 funding went to Michigan, with 1% going to Kansas. In 2024 it awarded 13 grants totaling $421,657, with a median grant of $15,000 and awards ranging from $1,200 to $155,457. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The SEED Foundation

Naples, FL

Francis P & Nell A Rhoades

Troy, MI

Christian Financial Outreach and Impact

Sterling Heights, MI

Christian Financial Outreach and Impact funds Michigan 501(c)(3) organizations serving Macomb, Oakland, Wayne, or St. Clair counties, with priorities including housing, health and quality of life, financial well-being, and support for children and youth. Recent grants ranged from $451 to $10,000, with a median of $1,000. It accepts applications through an online grant process.

US Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking

Brighton, MI

Alliance to end human trafficking is a collaborative, faith-based national network that offers education, supports access to survivor services, and engages in advocacy in an effort to eradicate modern-day slavery. We do this by providing information via electronic media and direct outreach. The organization works collaboratively with local, regional and national organizations to increase awareness of, and eliminate human trafficking at its root. We advocate to end human trafficking.

The Sigmund and Sophie Rohlik Foundation

Troy, MI

The foundation supports Jewish education and community organizations, human-service groups, and other charitable nonprofits, with most funding going to Michigan. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,500, with a median of $2,500; it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Douglas F Allison Foundation

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Shared Mission Foundation

Rochester, MI

The Skillman Foundation

Detroit, MI

The Skillman Foundation funds Detroit organizations working on education systems change, youth development, and community services that support Detroit youth. Its 2024 grants had a median of $10,000 and ranged from $50 to $500,000; it generally proactively invites partnership applications, though it welcomes connections from organizations and currently accepts applications to its $2,500–$10,000 President’s Discretionary Fund.

United Way for Southeastern Michigan

Detroit, MI

United Way for Southeastern Michigan funds basic needs, youth opportunity, family financial stability, and racial-equity work, primarily across Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties. Its 2025 grants had a median of $50,000, though amounts varied widely; listed opportunities include specific funds, but the profile does not state a general policy on unsolicited requests.

Priority Health Total Health Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

The Priority Health Total Health Foundation funds health and wellness programs addressing needs such as maternal and infant health, behavioral health, nutrition, and access to care, with a focus on vulnerable populations and high-need communities in Michigan, especially Detroit. In 2024, its grants ranged from $15,000 to $152,500, with a median of $71,250. Priority Health directs applicants to an online form, but the available information does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Andersen Corporate Foundation

Bayport, MN

Andersen Corporate Foundation funds housing, education, healthcare, hunger relief, and other basic needs in communities where Andersen employees live and work, especially in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa. Grants are typically around $10,000, though awards vary; a current program listing gives a range of $5,000–$50,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; giving is by invitation only.