Prevention Michigan
Cultivate healthy communities across Michigan through resourses, technical assistance, and support.
Prevention Michigan at a glance
In short: Prevention Michigan gave $496K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $55K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $496,137
- -73.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -78.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $55,126
- +19.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $58,362
- Total assets
- $986,626
- -10.0% 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.
Who Prevention Michigan funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Substance Abuse Council ($78K). Together the top 9 received $496K.
Grant Size Distribution
115 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 79 grants of 115 (69%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $256K (2020) to $2.6M (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $496K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Substance Abuse Council Marshall, MI | Pdo grant - preventing overdose deaths in Calhoun, Genesee, and Wayne counties | $78,142 |
| The Youth Connection Detroit, MI | Pdo grant - preventing overdose deaths in Calhoun, Genesee, and Wayne counties | $65,238 |
| Oakwood Healthcare Inc Taylor, MI | Pdo grant - preventing overdose deaths in Calhoun, Genesee, and Wayne counties | $61,491 |
| Leaders Advancing Healthy Communities Dearborn, MI | Pdo grant - preventing overdose deaths in Calhoun, Genesee, and Wayne counties | $60,408 |
| The Empowerment Zone Coalition Detroit, MI | Pdo grant - preventing overdose deaths in Calhoun, Genesee, and Wayne counties | $58,362 |
| Region 6 Prevention Collaborative Midland, MI | Sabg-COVID19 Grant - General Coalition Capacity Building Grant | $55,733 |
| Genesee County Prevention Coalition Flint, MI | Sabg-COVID19 Grant - General Coalition Capacity Building Grant | $40,438 |
| Great Lakes Recovery Mission Clio, MI | Pdo grant - preventing overdose deaths in Calhoun, Genesee, and Wayne counties | $39,629 |
| Greater Flint Health Coalition Flint, MI | Pdo grant - preventing overdose deaths in Calhoun, Genesee, and Wayne counties | $36,696 |
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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 | $986,626 | $1,393,712 | $1,393,893 | $496,137 | 9 | $4,525 |
| 2024 | $1,096,168 | $3,160,209 | $2,958,927 | $1,888,555 | 41 | $3,404 |
| 2023 | $1,201,689 | $3,773,690 | $3,542,904 | $2,603,642 | 65 | $2,517 |
| 2022 | $1,047,142 | $2,000,969 | $1,894,492 | — | — | $1,464 |
| 2021 | $295,148 | $455,848 | $397,872 | — | — | $1,034 |
| 2020 | $250,336 | $1,024,473 | $991,081 | $255,510 | 20 | $10,551 |
| 2019 | $1,189,200 | $1,505,779 | $1,531,226 | $323,244 | 30 | $5,049 |
About Prevention Michigan
Based on IRS filings
Prevention Michigan is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Lansing, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $987K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $496K. Net investment income was $5K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Prevention Michigan is led by Louise Montag, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Louise Montag
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$51K (2021) → $64K (2025)
Michael Tobias
Interim Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rashmi Travis
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terrance Newton
Chair
Trustee → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd Bradley
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronald Risinger
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Bergbower
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Wilhelm
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Kilgore
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Whitney Haynor
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Cattaneo-Boska
Secretary
Secretary → Co-Chair, 2024
Co-Chair → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Gill
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Melea Belton (2021–2024) — Co-Chair
- Former: Martha Burkett (2022–2024) — Trustee - Part-Year
- Former: Joseph Thayer (2023–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Tess Gordon (2023–2024) — Trustee - Part-Year
- Former: Joe Thayer (2019–2022) — Chair
- Former: Tim Gill (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Tracy Johnson (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Thomas O'Connor (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Larry Dobias (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Kenneth Dail (2019–2020) — Executive Di
- Former: Lisa Coleman (2019–2020) — Liaison
- Former: Louise Harder (2020) — Executive Di
- Former: Melea Bullock (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Stephanie Vanderkooi (2020) — Liaison
- Former: Deb Thalison (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Denise Herbert (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Jerry Anderson (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Kathleen Altman (2019) — Liaison
- Former: Suzanne Kapica (2019) — Treasurer
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $64K, to Louise Montag (Executive Director (Through 2/5/25)).
Frequently asked questions about Prevention Michigan
How much does Prevention Michigan give each year?
Prevention Michigan gave $496K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.9M across 41 grants.
What is Prevention Michigan's typical grant size?
Prevention Michigan's median grant in 2025 was $58,362, and its average grant was $55,126, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Prevention Michigan give grants?
Prevention Michigan gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Detroit, MI (2 grants) and Flint, MI (2 grants).
Does Prevention Michigan give general operating support?
Yes: 22% of Prevention Michigan's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Prevention Michigan's largest grantees?
Prevention Michigan's largest 2025 grantees include Substance Abuse Council ($78,142), The Youth Connection ($65,238) and Oakwood Healthcare Inc ($61,491), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Prevention Michigan?
Prevention Michigan reported $987K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Prevention Michigan?
Prevention Michigan is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Lansing, MI. It holds $987K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Prevention Michigan's EIN?
Prevention Michigan's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3074753. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 23, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 20, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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