Michigan State University

Hancock, MI ·EIN 38-3274691 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$113.3M received 151 funders 200 grants · 2024–2025

Who funds Michigan State University?

Michigan State University is funded by 151 grantmakers, led by The Big Ten Conference Inc ($63.3M), THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INC ($6.5M), Community Foundation for Southeast ($5.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $113.3M in grants to Michigan State University between 2024–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Big Ten Conference Inc$63,319,63212024
THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INC$6,450,00042024
Community Foundation for Southeast$5,244,99512024
The Gilbert Family Foundation$2,625,00012024
Michigan Health Endowment Fund$1,522,92812024
Gates Foundation$1,427,45522024
WK Kellogg Foundation$1,291,70062024
The Trustees of Columbia University$1,127,83412024
The Spencer Foundation$1,088,92092024–2025
Randolph L Cowen and Phyllis Green Foundation$1,000,00012025
Skyline Foundation$1,000,00012024
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center$936,81822024
Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders$898,49422024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$852,67222024
International Food Policy Research$818,67112024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$806,50012024
Grayson-jockey Club Research$697,71912024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$645,42012024
Forest H Akers Trust$609,00012024
Grosfeld Foundation$600,00012024
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$597,02442024
Michigan College Access Network$568,17612024
Community Foundation of Greater Flint$549,17812024
World Resources Institute$540,32212024
The Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc$534,09222024–2025
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The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund$502,03442024
National Registry of Exonerations$497,17312025
Greenacres Foundation Inc$461,32022024
Cascade Hemophilia Consortium$447,78612024
University of Pittsburgh$427,83912024
Research Foundation of the City University of New York$424,18612024
Ruth Mott Foundation$400,00012024
Matilda R Wilson Fund$400,00012024
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc$387,50012024
American Heart Association Inc$366,71312024
The Skillman Foundation$350,00022024
Dr Ralph & Marian Falk Medical Research Tr$350,00022024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$348,20012024
Michigan Physical Fitness Health$346,00412024
Yale University$305,24012024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable$301,60022025
The Kresge Foundation$300,00012024
Michigan 4-h Foundation$293,60312024
Breakthrough T1d$250,00012024
Irving S Gilmore Foundation$250,00012024
The Michigan Vegetable Council Inc$247,82752024–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$243,50012024
Comerica Charitable Trust$240,00022024–2025
Michigan State Horticultural Trust$236,36622024–2025
Institute of International Education Inc$228,03312024
Terra Foundation for American Art$225,00022024
Charities Aid Foundation America$222,72412024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$220,31712024
Association of Universities for Research$214,49912024
The Community Foundation of the$207,56512024
University of Chicago$205,37712024
Novo Foundation$200,00012024
American Diabetes Association$200,00012024
Denso North America Foundation$200,00012024
American Forests$200,00022024
Rei Cooperative Action Fund$196,98512024
Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation$188,71112024
Ronald Hagaman Charitable Trust$186,87312024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$173,17612024
Morris Animal Foundation$166,69812024
Michigan Gateway Community Foundation$163,25022024–2025
O'donovan Family Foundation$150,00012024
Ascension Genesys Hospital$150,00012024
Folds of Honor Foundation$146,44212024
Children's Hospital of Michigan$142,00012024
Carnegie Mellon University$141,40312024
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc$140,00012024
Feonix - Mobility Rising$136,17912024
Americana Foundation$130,00012024
The Ford Foundation$128,00012024
Leinweber Foundation$120,00012024
Society for Conservation Biology$110,63312024
The Computing Research Association Inc$101,61312024
The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck$100,00012025
Strada Education Foundation Inc$100,00012024
Ben F Bryer Foundation$100,00012024
Sourlis Irrevocable Charitable Trust$100,00012024
Steven and Kathryn Bandstra Foundation$100,00022024
Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan$98,32512024
United States Endowment for Forestry$97,40912024
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$96,70812024
The Michael J Fox Foundation$94,38312024
Alan Jay and Sue Kaufman Foundation$92,00012025
Michigan Turfgrass Foundation$91,20212024
United Jewish Foundation$91,05012024
Steelcase Foundation$87,46312024
Ernst & Young Foundation$86,01012024
Delta Dental Plan of Michigan Inc$85,00012024
Consumers Energy Foundation$83,33312024
Justice Information Resource Network$82,66412024
W K Kellogg Bird Sanctuary$82,00012024
Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation$80,00012024
Mary Adelaide Gardner Scholarship Trust$79,77012024
American Pet Products Association Inc$78,77512024
The Patrick and Catherine Weldon$76,98912024
The Mclelland Family Foundation$75,00012024
The Schmidt Family Foundation$75,00012024
The Tinker Foundation Inc$70,00012024
The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family$70,00012024
Michigan Osteopathic Association$70,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$69,00012024
Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc$68,54512024
The Israel Institute Inc$66,00012024
The Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Inc$60,83212025
National 4-H Council$60,78312024
The Serra Foundation$60,00012024
The Simons Foundation Inc$58,24312024
Harry a Fee Tr Ua 1951$57,94512024
Fratcher Foundation$53,40812024
The Chapman Family Foundation$51,00012024
Scheurer Healthcare Network$50,00012025
Wilburforce Foundation$50,00012024
Abfm Foundation Inc$50,00012024
The Seevers Family Foundation$50,00012024
Jim and Diana Huckle Family Foundation$50,00012024
Eisele Family Foundation$50,00012024
Reyes Adent Family Foundation$50,00012024
Alphawood Foundation$50,00012024
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego$50,00012024
The Community Foundation for$50,00012024
Foundation for Flint$50,00012024
Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F$50,00012024
Toni a Wisne Foundation$50,00012024
Everycat Health Foundation Inc$49,35512025
Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology$48,60012024
President and Fellows of Harvard College$48,42312024
Jessie T Fee Hidden Lake Trust$46,61112024
Institute for the Advancement of Food$45,00012024
Kohler Foundation Inc$45,00012024
Donovan Family Foundation$45,00012024
Myer & Lois Franklin Charitable Tr$41,00012024
William T Grant Foundation Inc$40,97512024
Society for Reproductive Investigation$40,00012024
Alternatives Research and Development Fo$40,00012024
Seattle Children's Hospital$38,66312024
The Pokagon Fund Inc$27,50082025
Ellen B Fox Fund$21,35212025
Parkinson's Foundation Inc$7,50012025
The Chelsea Health and Wellness$5,00012025
Meek Foundation$5,00012025
Suc Tuw Francenia E Fisher Ir$3,64512025
The Presser Foundation$3,00012025
Herman Klimmek Family Char Trust$2,03612025
Maryjane Carr Scholarship Fund$2,00012025
Frances and Jack Levy Foundation$2,00022025
Hagelshaw Scholarship Fund$1,10512025

What grants has Michigan State University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Randolph L Cowen and Phyllis Green FoundationGENERAL$1,000,000
2025National Registry of ExonerationsPROGRAM SUPPORT$497,173
2025The Spencer FoundationCREATING TRANSFORMATIVE POSSIBILITY IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES$483,044
2025T Rowe Price Program for CharitableMULTIPLE$290,800
2025The Foundation Fighting Blindness IncRESEARCH$267,406
2025The Spencer FoundationPOSTSECONDARY EDUCATION$193,377
2025Michigan State Horticultural TrustFRUIT RESEARCH$108,518
2025The Peter and Carmen Lucia BuckCALIBRATING THE NEW PHYSICS DISCOVERY POTENTIAL OF THE PEAR-SHAPED PROTACTINIUM-229 NUCLEUS (MSU)$100,000
2025Alan Jay and Sue Kaufman FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE GRANT$92,000
2025Michigan Gateway Community FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANTS$77,125
2025The Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation IncResearch$60,832
2025Comerica Charitable TrustFOR THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$60,000
2025The Michigan Vegetable Council IncRC 113610$53,517
2025The Michigan Vegetable Council IncRC114823 SCBG$50,720
2025Scheurer Healthcare Network$50,000
2025The Spencer FoundationADDRESSING LANGUAGE BARRIERS WITHIN MATHEMATICAL TASKS$50,000
2025The Spencer FoundationEMPOWERING TOMORROW'S VOTERS$49,998
2025Everycat Health Foundation IncFeline health research grant CapK21-004$49,355
2025The Michigan Vegetable Council IncRC 116155$46,326
2025The Spencer FoundationREDESIGNING VIRTUAL SCHOOLS$24,397
2025Ellen B Fox FundWILLIAM R BROWN EDUCATION$21,352
2025The Spencer FoundationDEAN'S ALLIANCE RETREATS$14,375
2025T Rowe Price Program for CharitableMULTIPLE$10,800
2025Parkinson's Foundation IncPROFESSIONAL TRAINING$7,500
2025The Pokagon Fund IncKIRA ARVANITIS SUMMER SESSION 2025$5,000
2025The Pokagon Fund IncKIRA ARVANITIS SUMMER SESSION 2025$5,000
2025The Chelsea Health and WellnessGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025The Pokagon Fund IncMICHAEL BOMBIN 2024-2025$5,000
2025The Pokagon Fund IncMICHAEL BOMBIN 2024-2025$5,000
2025Meek FoundationEDUCATION & RESEARCH$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Michigan State University?

Michigan State University is funded by 151 grantmakers, led by The Big Ten Conference Inc ($63.3M), THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INC ($6.5M), Community Foundation for Southeast ($5.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $113.3M in grants to Michigan State University between 2024–2025.

Who is Michigan State University's largest funder?

The Big Ten Conference Inc is the largest recorded funder of Michigan State University, with $63.3M across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has Michigan State University received?

IRS 990 filings record $113.3M in grants to Michigan State University across 200 grants from 151 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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