Michigan Tech Fund
Houghton, MI ·EIN 38-1554664 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Michigan Tech Fund?
Michigan Tech Fund is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Thompson Foundation ($2.9M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($2.0M), The Robert D and Patricia E Kern ($704K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.8M in grants to Michigan Tech Fund between 2020–2025.
Showing top 25 of 61 funders by total given.
What grants has Michigan Tech Fund received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Grand Rapids Community Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED | $79,858 |
| 2025 | The Cannon Fund | PUBLIC | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Thompson Foundation | THOMPSON WORKING FAMILIES SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $1,507,000 |
| 2024 | Chang K Park Foundation | GENERAL | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $185,100 |
| 2024 | The Thompson Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $175,000 |
| 2024 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $38,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert D and Patricia E Kern | EMBEDDING EM INSTITUTIONALLY | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret C Black Tr Fbo Michigan Tech Univ | GENERAL | $30,546 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $28,040 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $22,630 |
| 2024 | Whirlpool Foundation | SONS & DAUGHTERS SCHOLARSHIP | $22,500 |
| 2024 | Black J Irrev Trust Dt 111089 - 4410713400 | GENERAL | $20,943 |
| 2024 | The International Wildlife Coexistence Network Inc | THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NONINVASIVE GTSEQ SNP PANEL FOR NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN WOLVES, UTILIZING SCAT DNA AS THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF GENETIC MATERIAL. THIS WORK DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTES TO ADVANCING WOLF CONSERVATION AND PROMOTING COEXISTENCE STRATEGIES IN THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS REGION OF THE UNITED STATES. | $20,000 |
| 2024 | James a Ruppe Foundation | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $17,500 |
| 2024 | Black James & Margaret Endow Sch Fd | GENERAL | $16,544 |
| 2024 | Shell Usa Company Foundation | 16000 | $16,000 |
| 2024 | The F&v Foundation | THE GRANT IS INTENDED TO SUPPORT THE COLLEGE'S EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, INCLUDING FUNDING SCHOLARSHIPS, ENHANCING ACADEMIC PROGRAMS, PROMOTING RESEARCH AND INNOVATION, AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Shannon Family Charitable Fdn Fifth Third | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Arab Community Center for Economic and S | DONOR DIRECT FUND DISTRIBUTION | $8,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Southeast | EDUCATION | $5,950 |
| 2024 | The Cannon Fund | PUBLIC | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Frey Foundation | Annual Support to MTU | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Shell Usa Company Foundation | 2850 | $2,850 |
| 2024 | The Northrop Grumman Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS. | $1,750 |
| 2024 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $1,702 |
Showing 30 most recent of 191 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Michigan Tech Fund?
Michigan Tech Fund is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Thompson Foundation ($2.9M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($2.0M), The Robert D and Patricia E Kern ($704K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.8M in grants to Michigan Tech Fund between 2020–2025.
Who is Michigan Tech Fund's largest funder?
Thompson Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Michigan Tech Fund, with $2.9M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Michigan Tech Fund received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.8M in grants to Michigan Tech Fund across 191 grants from 61 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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