Michigan · Public charity
Growing Hope Inc
Fosters an equitable and sustainable local food system where all people are empowered to grow, sell, buy, prepare, and eat nourishing food.
- $21k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2025
- $19k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $18,637
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $18,637
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 1
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.8M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Growing Hope Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $19k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $8k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $5k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Run Acres | $23,917 | 2 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($8k), not named here.
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About Growing Hope Inc
- How much does Growing Hope Inc give?
- Growing Hope Inc reported 1 itemized grants totaling $18,637, out of $21,137 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 1 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Growing Hope Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (100%).
- Who are Growing Hope Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Willow Run Acres ($24k).
- Does Growing Hope Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Growing Hope Inc based?
- Growing Hope Inc is based in MI.
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