Michigan · Private foundation
Garber Automotive Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $894k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2024
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $285,242
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 11
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $15M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Garber Automotive Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 10 | $852k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $639k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $563k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Midland Community Ctrs Inc | $750,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Friends of Hoyt Park | $347,742 | 2 | n/a |
| Covenant Healthcare Foundation | $150,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Saginaw Valley Zoological Society | $100,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $60,412 | 2 | 0% |
| Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy | $50,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Saginaw-Shiawassee Habitat for Humanity | $45,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Fish Tales | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Child Abuse & Neglect Council Great Lakes Bay Region | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Midland Community Ctrs Inc | $750,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Friends of Hoyt Park | $347,742 | 2 | n/a |
| Covenant Healthcare Foundation | $150,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Saginaw Valley Zoological Society | $100,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $60,412 | 2 | 0% |
| Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy | $50,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Saginaw-Shiawassee Habitat for Humanity | $45,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Fish Tales | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Child Abuse & Neglect Council Great Lakes Bay Region | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Well of Saginaw | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($461k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Garber Automotive Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Bierlein Companies Foundation · Allen E & Marie A Nickless Memorial Foundation · Wickson-Link Memorial Foundation · Saginaw Community Foundation · Alice E Turner Memorial Trust · Tri-Star Charitable Foundation · Morley Foundation · Yeo Family Foundation · Boutell Memorial Fund · Frank N Andersen Foundation · Wm McNally Family Foundation · Consumers Energy Foundation
How this is measured
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About Garber Automotive Foundation
- How much does Garber Automotive Foundation give?
- Garber Automotive Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $893,909 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 11 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Garber Automotive Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (52%), Health (11%), Education (10%).
- Who are Garber Automotive Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: Greater Midland Community Ctrs Inc ($750k), Friends of Hoyt Park ($348k), Covenant Healthcare Foundation ($150k).
- Does Garber Automotive Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Garber Automotive Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Garber Automotive Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Bierlein Companies Foundation, Allen E & Marie A Nickless Memorial Foundation, Wickson-Link Memorial Foundation.
- Where is Garber Automotive Foundation based?
- Garber Automotive Foundation is based in MI.
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