Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Farmington Hills, MI EIN: 38-2531397

Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Farmington Hills, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. In 2026, it awarded 5 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $3K.

Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc at a glance

In short: Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc gave $7K across 5 grants in 2026 (avg $1K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$6,500
-27.8% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
5
-16.7% vs 2025
Average grant
$1,300
-13.3% vs 2025
Median grant
$1,500
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

AltoAnn ArborAtlantic MineBayonneBerkleyClarkstonDearbornDetroitDewittEast LansingFarmingtonFlat RockFowlerFrankfortGrand RapidsHollandKalamazooLivoniaLowellMacomb

How Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc gives

  • Giving fell 46% from 2023 to 2026. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K8 grants2021 9 grants2022 8 grants2023 7 grants2024 6 grants2025 5 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2026) to $14K (2022). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
5 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$6,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026—$4,080$7,454$6,5005$3,330—
2025—$4,742$11,842$9,0006$3,771—
2024—$3,512$12,964$10,2007$2,224—
2023—$2,792$13,956$12,0008$2,276$3,016
2022—$4,339$14,855$13,5009$531$3,451
2021$64,623$11,916$14,890$12,0008$10,371$3,153

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc is led by Allegra Picano, President since 2026 (on filings since 2025); none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Allegra Picano

    President

    President Elect → President, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Cress

    Secretary Treasurer

    On filings since 2025

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Coslow

    President Elect

    New on the 2026 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Winona Bynum (2024–2025) — President
  • Former: Tina Miller (2022–2024) — President
  • Former: Erika Chanderraj (2024) — Secretary Treasurer
  • Former: Barbara A. Saulter (2021–2023) — President
  • Former: Elise Kowalski-Walters (2022–2023) — Secretary Treasurer
  • Former: Amanda Gallaher (2021) — President
  • Former: Kristin Baird (2021) — Secretary Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc

How much does Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc give each year?

Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc gave $7K across 5 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $9K across 6 grants.

What is Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc's typical grant size?

Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc's median grant in 2026 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,300, across 5 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc give grants?

Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship to Help Applicant Pay for College" (5 grants).

What is Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc?

Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Farmington Hills, MI.

What is Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc's EIN?

Michigan Nutrition and Dietetics Institute Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2531397. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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