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Education Foundations in Michigan

115 private foundations funding education in Michigan.

Our directory lists 115 private education foundations based in Michigan, compiled from IRS 990-PF filings. Most give by invitation only rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. Each profile below shows the funder's giving history, typical grant size, recent recipients, and application stance — so you can build a focused prospect list.

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Education

Established

Andreas Foundation

Michigan

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $79.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $6.6M

Funds in IL · MA · DC +12

Invitation only

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Education

Established

Thompson Schools Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $76.3M
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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Education

Established

Perkins Malo Hunter Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $60.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $7.1M

Funds in IL · MI · WI +7

Invitation only

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Education

Established

Harold P Bovenkerk Scholarship Tr

Michigan

Education

Assets: $29.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1.3M

Funds in FL · NY · IL +12

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Eugene Applebaum Family Foundation

Michigan

ReligionHuman ServicesArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $24.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $492K

Funds in MI · NY · MA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Bob and Leda Palmatter Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $20.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $662.8K

Funds in MI · MD

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation

Michigan

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $14.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $740.2K

Funds in MI · CA · IL

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable Tr Ua 05052009

Michigan

Education

Assets: $12.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $6M

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Judi and George Schwartz Foundation

Michigan

Education

Assets: $12.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $915K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Montague Foundation

Michigan

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $10.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $348.3K

Funds in MI · CT · DC +6

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

M James Gunberg Family Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $9.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $90K

Funds in MI · AZ · FL +1

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Car Dealers Care National Foundation

Michigan

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $7.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $290.5K

Funds in CT · MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Myron P Leven Foundation

Michigan

Human ServicesArts, Culture & HumanitiesInternational & Foreign Affairs

Assets: $7.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $388.7K

Funds in MI · DC · TN

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Mesara Family Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $5.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $484K

Funds in MI · CO · FL +9

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Education

Emerging

Rachor Family Foundation Ltd

Michigan

Assets: $4.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $322.5K

Funds in MI · MO · MT +3

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Frankfort Scholarship Fund

Michigan

Assets: $4.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $58.8K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

John N Mcneil and Stella M Mcneil Scholarship Tr

Michigan

Assets: $3.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $243K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Foren Family Foundation

Michigan

Environment & AnimalsEducationEnvironment & Animals

Assets: $3.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $400K

Funds in MI · OH · AL +5

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Charles Harry and Mina Den van Dusen Scholarship Fund

Michigan

Assets: $3.6M
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

The Ave Maria Foundation

Michigan

HealthReligion

Assets: $3.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $45.9K

Funds in FL · MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Herrington Fitch Family Foundation Inc

Michigan

Public & Societal BenefitEducationPublic & Societal Benefit

Assets: $2.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $342.3K

Funds in MI · IA · IL

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Lg Kaufman Endowment Foundation

Michigan

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $2.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $152.5K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Dearborn Heights Learning Center Inc

Michigan

Assets: $2.7M
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Michael L Elliott Scholarship Fund

Michigan

Assets: $2.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $93K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Triford Foundation

Michigan

ReligionEducationReligion

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $340K

Funds in MI · IL · CO +11

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Percy & Helen Taylor Scholarship Trust

Michigan

Assets: $2.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $145K

Funds in MI · IL

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Education

Emerging

Kegley Family Foundation

Michigan

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $2.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $287.8K

Funds in MI · IN · AZ +2

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Robert & Jeanine Dagenais Foundation

Michigan

Environment & AnimalsEducationEnvironment & Animals

Assets: $2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $119.2K

Funds in MI · WI

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Education

Emerging

Alvin J Perry Residuary Educational and Charitable Tr

Michigan

Assets: $1.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $327.1K

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Clement F Malovey Educational Scholarship Fund

Michigan

Education

Assets: $1.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $115.3K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Berndine Macmullen Tuohy University of Michigan Student Loan Fund

Michigan

Education

Assets: $1.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $43K

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Ann Giuliani Memorial Scholarship Tr 01181996

Michigan

Education

Assets: $1.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $63.5K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Aote Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $1.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $900

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Homer J van Hollenbeck Foundation

Michigan

Education

Assets: $1.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $81K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Nathan Weidner Memorial Foundation Inc

Michigan

Assets: $1.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $57K

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Thompson Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $1.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $3.6M

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Russ Thomas Scholarship Fund

Michigan

Assets: $1.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $102.5K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Mccurdy Memorial Scholarship Foundation

Michigan

Education

Assets: $1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $73.7K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Michigan Dental Plan Fund

Michigan

Assets: $982.8K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $7.8K

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Joanne and John Carter Family Foundation

Michigan

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $937.8K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $50K

Funds in MI · PA · TN

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Bing Guo Foundation

Michigan

ReligionEducationReligion

Assets: $895K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $7.8K

Funds in MI · AZ

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

David P & Linda M Mehney Foundation

Michigan

Public & Societal BenefitEducationPublic & Societal Benefit

Assets: $882.4K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $60K

Funds in MI · FL

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Mary Williams Gillenwater Scholarship Fund 4400378000

Michigan

Assets: $788.7K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $32K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Jeanne Stalder Bruick Scholarship Fund

Michigan

Assets: $725.9K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $42K

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Richard a Mansfield and a Erlene Mansfield Charitable Tr

Michigan

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEducationArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $714.1K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $40.8K

Funds in MI · MO

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

The@lavere Leonard and Gladys Loraine Chase Scholarship Fund

Michigan

Assets: $669.9K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $25K

Funds in MI · AL · NY +2

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Education

Emerging

Concord Educational Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $653.6K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $49.5K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Norbert a Zuckerman Foundation

Michigan

ReligionEducationReligion

Assets: $606.5K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $251K

Funds in MI · NY

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

J & E Family Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $600.6K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $35K

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

The@thelen Family Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $532.5K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $25.7K

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Jackson Baker Scholarship Tr

Michigan

Assets: $531.6K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $22K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Max and Lucille Cortright Homer Education Foundation

Michigan

Education

Assets: $489.6K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $24K

Funds in MI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Thomas and Nancy Rost Foundation Ltd

Michigan

Assets: $471.8K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $38.5K

Funds in MI · NC · WI +5

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Dana Charitable Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $371.4K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $270.7K

Funds in OH · IN · KY +7

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Education

Emerging

Paul E Martin Scholarship Fund

Michigan

Assets: $329K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $19.5K

Funds in OH

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Wally and Jo Strobel Foundation

Michigan

Assets: $310.3K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $46.5K

Funds in FL · CO · DC +4

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Education

Emerging

The@sidney Wright Shackleton Living Trust Agreement

Michigan

Assets: $298.8K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $40K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Cresswell Family Foundation Inc

Michigan

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $296.5K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $26.5K

Funds in MI · MA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Glenn E and Aileen F Barnett Scholarship Tr

Michigan

Assets: $267.7K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $23.5K

Funds in MI

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Education

Emerging

Lyle and Diane Victor Foundation

Michigan

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $260.4K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $10.1K

Funds in MI

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Our directory lists 115 private education foundations in Michigan, compiled from IRS 990-PF filings. Each profile shows the funder's giving history, recent recipients, and application stance.

By total assets, ANDREAS FOUNDATION is among the largest education funders in Michigan in the directory.

Andreas Foundation

Thompson Schools Foundation

Perkins Malo Hunter Foundation

Harold P Bovenkerk Scholarship Tr

Eugene Applebaum Family Foundation

Bob and Leda Palmatter Foundation

Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation

Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable Tr Ua 05052009

Judi and George Schwartz Foundation

Montague Foundation

M James Gunberg Family Foundation

Car Dealers Care National Foundation

Myron P Leven Foundation

Mesara Family Foundation

Rachor Family Foundation Ltd

Frankfort Scholarship Fund

John N Mcneil and Stella M Mcneil Scholarship Tr

Foren Family Foundation

Charles Harry and Mina Den van Dusen Scholarship Fund

The Ave Maria Foundation

Herrington Fitch Family Foundation Inc

Lg Kaufman Endowment Foundation

Dearborn Heights Learning Center Inc

Michael L Elliott Scholarship Fund

Triford Foundation

Percy & Helen Taylor Scholarship Trust

Kegley Family Foundation

Robert & Jeanine Dagenais Foundation

Alvin J Perry Residuary Educational and Charitable Tr

Clement F Malovey Educational Scholarship Fund

Berndine Macmullen Tuohy University of Michigan Student Loan Fund

Ann Giuliani Memorial Scholarship Tr 01181996

Aote Foundation

Homer J van Hollenbeck Foundation

Nathan Weidner Memorial Foundation Inc

Thompson Foundation

Russ Thomas Scholarship Fund

Mccurdy Memorial Scholarship Foundation

Michigan Dental Plan Fund

Joanne and John Carter Family Foundation

Bing Guo Foundation

David P & Linda M Mehney Foundation

Mary Williams Gillenwater Scholarship Fund 4400378000

Jeanne Stalder Bruick Scholarship Fund

Richard a Mansfield and a Erlene Mansfield Charitable Tr

The@lavere Leonard and Gladys Loraine Chase Scholarship Fund

Concord Educational Foundation

Norbert a Zuckerman Foundation

J & E Family Foundation

The@thelen Family Foundation

Jackson Baker Scholarship Tr

Max and Lucille Cortright Homer Education Foundation

Thomas and Nancy Rost Foundation Ltd

Dana Charitable Foundation

Paul E Martin Scholarship Fund

Wally and Jo Strobel Foundation

The@sidney Wright Shackleton Living Trust Agreement

Cresswell Family Foundation Inc

Glenn E and Aileen F Barnett Scholarship Tr

Lyle and Diane Victor Foundation

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions