Florida · Public charity
Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation
Since 1955 the Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation has sponsored natural science research on the lands and waters of the Lake Superior area. The Foundation maintains the Ives Lake Research Station with access to a 6,000 hectare research natural area near Big Bay, MI.
- $25k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $14k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $7,764
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $7,764
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.5M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 2 | $14k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $29k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $14k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $7k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $21k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $6k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Tech University | $56,988 | 5 | n/a |
| University of Wisconsin | $12,061 | 2 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $8,300 | 1 | n/a |
| Northern Michigan University | $7,673 | 1 | n/a |
| Smithsonian Institution | $5,875 | 1 | 0% |
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About Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation
- How much does Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation give?
- Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation reported 2 itemized grants totaling $13,639, out of $25,409 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Science & Tech (100%).
- Who are Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Michigan Tech University ($57k), University of Wisconsin ($12k), Regents of the University of Michigan ($8k).
- Does Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation based?
- Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation is based in FL.
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