Distinguished Professors
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Recognizes research excellence and provides funding support to advance impactful scholarly work.
Geographic Scope: Michigan, US
Contact Information:
- East Lansing: 325 E. Grand River Ave. Suite 275, East Lansing, MI 48823
- Grand Rapids: 109 Michigan St NW Suite 414, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- Detroit: 2050 15th St., Detroit, MI 48216
- Website: msufoundation.org
What Michigan State University Research Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 23
- Total given
- $12.69M
- Median grant
- $18K
- Range
- $8,695–$12.16M
- By dollars: Michigan >99%, Ohio <1%. Top recipient cities: Grand Rapids, MI; East Lansing, MI; Columbus, OH.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Michigan State University Board of Trustees · East Lansing, MI
Support university
$12.16M
The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH
Nsf engines subrecipient
$53K
Reel Free LLC · Lowell, MI
Startup support
$50K
Vetr Health LLC · Grand Rapids, MI
Startup support
$44K
Carbon Stealth Design LLC · Ada, MI
Startup support
$42K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
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