Michigan Health Leadership Fund

501(c)(4) organization East Lansing, MI EIN: 84-1922853

To advance the well-being of Michigan residents through the promotion of sound public policies and responsible legislation. The purpose of these activities is to promote policies that strengthen the Michigan health care system.

Michigan Health Leadership Fund at a glance

In short: Michigan Health Leadership Fund gave $34K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $34K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$33,764
+723.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$33,764
Median grant
$33,764
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 Michigan Health Leadership Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Michigan State Medical Society: $34KMichigan State Medical Society$34K

The largest 2024 recipient was Michigan State Medical Society ($34K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

LansingEast LansingKalamazoo

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 Total only2021 6 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $61K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $34K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Michigan State Medical Society East Lansing, MISupport educational initiatives to promote Michigan health care system$33,764
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024—$20,261$46,495$33,7641$261
2023$30,515$24,949$23,842$4,100Total only$593
2022$59,408$296,843$367,768$61,0006$643
2021$100,333$459,725$489,472$25,500Total only$206
2020$543,820$43,003$26,136$20,0001—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Michigan Health Leadership Fund

Based on IRS filings

Michigan Health Leadership Fund is a public charity focused on Health, based in East Lansing, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $34K. Net investment income was $261.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Michigan Health Leadership Fund is led by Leah Davis DO, President & Chair on every filing since 2023; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Leah Davis DO

    President & Chair

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nita Kulkarni MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amit Ghose Md Facp

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Blake

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauchlin Macgregor CPA

    CFO

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas M. George MD

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Benjamin J. Louagie (2020–2023) — Secretary -
  • Former: Mark C. Komorowski MD (2020–2023) — Director -
  • Former: Amid Ghose MD (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tom George MD (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Julie L. Novak (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mohammed Arsiwala MD (2020–2021) — Director -

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Michigan Health Leadership Fund

How much does Michigan Health Leadership Fund give each year?

Michigan Health Leadership Fund gave $34K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $4K in grants paid.

What is Michigan Health Leadership Fund?

Michigan Health Leadership Fund is a public charity focused on Health, based in East Lansing, MI.

Where does Michigan Health Leadership Fund operate?

Michigan Health Leadership Fund has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Michigan Health Leadership Fund's EIN?

Michigan Health Leadership Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1922853. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 19, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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