Empower

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Flint, MI EIN 38-3824481

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$2.1M

Foundation funders

24

Grants recorded

40

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Empower?

Empower is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Tiger Global Impact Ventures Inc ($1.0M), Camarena Adelante Foundation ($391K), Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Empower between 2020–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K5 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 7 grants2023 8 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $81K (2025) to $590K (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $81K.

What grants has Empower received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Frances Pew Hayes Family Fdn IncOPERATIONS$25,000
2025Daniel J Taylor Family Charitable FoundationPROGRAM COSTS$20,000
2025Nfada Charitable FoundationGENERAL$10,450
2025Lair FoundationSUPPORT OF HISPANIC COMMUNITY$10,000
2025Charitable Foundation IncCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$10,000
2025Ernest and Joan Trefz FoundationIn Furtherance of Stated Objectives of the Foundation$5,000
2025Lemon Family FoundationPROGRAMS$1,000
2024Camarena Adelante FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$191,200
2024Russ & Helen Meyer Charitable TrustFURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$30,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$20,000
2024Lair FoundationSUPPORT OF HISPANIC COMMUNITY$10,000
2024Alku Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING GRANT$10,000
2024The Tinker Foundation IncSUPPORT FOR LATIN AMERICA PROGRAM$8,300
2024Daniel J Taylor Family Charitable FoundationPROGRAM COSTS$5,000
2024Breunig Family FoundationGENERAL$2,000
2023Dwane L and Velma Lunt WallaceNOMAR PROGRAM$250,000
2023Camarena Adelante FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
2023Greg Shinney Memorial Fund IncCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$7,000
2023Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$6,146
2023Daniel J Taylor Family Charitable FoundationPROGRAM COSTS$5,000
2023Alku Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2023Breunig Family FoundationGENERAL$1,000
2022Tiger Global Impact Ventures IncCOMMUNITY$500,000
2022Bruce T Williams Family FoundationCHARITABLE$5,000
2022Daniel J Taylor Family Charitable FoundationPROGRAM COSTS$5,000
2022Prince Street FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2022LLL Foundation Incsupport for the enviroment$2,500
2022Breunig Family FoundationGENERAL$1,000
2021Tiger Global Impact Ventures IncCOMMUNITY$500,000
2021Camarena Adelante FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 40 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Empower?

Empower is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Tiger Global Impact Ventures Inc ($1.0M), Camarena Adelante Foundation ($391K), Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Empower between 2020–2025.

Who is Empower's largest funder?

Tiger Global Impact Ventures Inc is the largest recorded funder of Empower, with $1.0M across 2 grants (2021–2022).

How much grant funding has Empower received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Empower across 40 grants from 24 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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