Building a Better Economy

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Lansing, MI EIN 83-3939983

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025

Total received

$1.4M

Foundation funders

7

Grants recorded

11

Years covered

2022–2025

Who funds Building a Better Economy?

Building a Better Economy is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Michigan Energy First ($950K), Citizens for Energizing Michigan's Economy ($300K), Sports Betting Alliance ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Building a Better Economy between 2022–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M5 grants2022 1 grant2023 4 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $1.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $75K.

What grants has Building a Better Economy received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Sports Betting AllianceADVOCACY$75,000
2024Michigan Energy FirstTo further tax exempt purpose$750,000
2024Citizens for Energizing Michigan's EconomySOCIAL WELFARE CONTRIBUTION$250,000
2024Sports Betting AllianceADVOCACY$15,000
2024Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of AmericaGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$10,000
2023Michigan Health & Hospital Association DBA MHAGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2022Michigan Energy FirstFURTHER TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE$200,000
2022Citizens for Energizing Michigan's EconomySOCIAL WELFARE CONTRIBUTION$50,000
2022Michigan Health & Hospital Association DBA MHAGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2022Asphalt Pavement Association of MichiganPOLITICAL$10,000
2022Michigan Health Leadership FundPOLITICAL EDUCATION$10,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Building a Better Economy?

Building a Better Economy is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Michigan Energy First ($950K), Citizens for Energizing Michigan's Economy ($300K), Sports Betting Alliance ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Building a Better Economy between 2022–2025.

Who is Building a Better Economy's largest funder?

Michigan Energy First is the largest recorded funder of Building a Better Economy, with $950K across 2 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has Building a Better Economy received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Building a Better Economy across 11 grants from 7 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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