Michigan 4-H Foundation
Acquire, manage and distribute support for the mission and vision of Michigan 4-h youth development.
Michigan 4-H Foundation at a glance
In short: Michigan 4-H Foundation gave $530K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $530K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $529,740
- +80.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $529,740
- +80.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $529,740
- Total assets
- $15,341,983
- +11.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Michigan 4-H Foundation
Open Grants
10 open opportunities from Michigan 4-H Foundation
4-H Emerald Clover Society
Michigan 4-H Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
4-H International Travel Scholarship
Michigan 4-H Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
4-H Learning Experience Sponsorships
Michigan 4-H Foundation
Amount
Nearly $130,000 awarded in 2025-26 program year
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Michigan 4-H Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Michigan State University ($530K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Michigan 4-H Foundation gives
- Giving grew 118% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $136K (2021) to $530K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $530K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | 4-H Programs in MI | $529,740 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,341,983 | $1,309,855 | $829,695 | $529,740 | 1 | $588,315 |
| 2024 | $13,814,421 | $1,609,455 | $594,087 | $293,603 | 1 | $1,303,954 |
| 2023 | $12,463,011 | $120,300 | $515,857 | $271,672 | 1 | $-278,321 |
| 2022 | $11,753,890 | $218,214 | $537,242 | $242,828 | 1 | $-419,554 |
| 2021 | $14,118,096 | $984,140 | $566,850 | $136,140 | 1 | $433,480 |
| 2020 | $11,744,265 | $1,594,824 | $1,652,942 | $284,230 | 1 | $344,752 |
| 2019 | $12,456,258 | $2,235,752 | $2,064,320 | $317,288 | 1 | $293,456 |
About Michigan 4-H Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Michigan 4-H Foundation is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in East Lansing, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $15.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $530K. Net investment income was $588K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Michigan 4-H Foundation is led by Andrew Walker, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew Walker
President
Trustee → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Douglas E. Lewis
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer L. Vincent-Kiel
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie A. Chapin
Trustee
Trustee → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roxanne Turner
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sheila M. Burkhardt
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sheila W. Kneeshaw
Trustee
Trustee → Immediate Pa, 2024
Immediate Pa → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Sweers
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Sutherland
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ervin Currie
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Quentin Tyler
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter R. Rambadt
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Becker
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Daum
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rhonda Coon
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reyna Atkinson
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas L. Bosserd
Immediate Pa
Vice President → President, 2023
President → Immediate Pa, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jodi Schulz
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Koester
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Coon
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Terrell Jordan (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Melissa Humphrey (2019–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Sara A. Stuby (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Kennedy Defrencesco (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Kelly Millenbah (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Grace Schmidt (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Jacob Dedecker (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Jeffrey W. Dwyer (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Mary F. Draves (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Pamala R. Babbit (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Ronald Hendrick (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Shawn M. McNamara (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Emily Kittendorf (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Michigan 4-H Foundation
How much does Michigan 4-H Foundation give each year?
Michigan 4-H Foundation gave $530K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $294K across 1 grant.
How large is Michigan 4-H Foundation?
Michigan 4-H Foundation reported $15.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
What is Michigan 4-H Foundation?
Michigan 4-H Foundation is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in East Lansing, MI. It holds $15.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Michigan 4-H Foundation operate?
Michigan 4-H Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Michigan 4-H Foundation's EIN?
Michigan 4-H Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1539997. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 18, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 20, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 27, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
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