Michigan · Public charity
Local First Educational Foundation
We lead the development of an economy grounded in local ownership that meets the basic needs of people, builds local wealth and social capital, functions in harmony with our ecosystem, and encourages joyful community.
- $23k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $23,120
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $23,120
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 1
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $40k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Local First Educational Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $23k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $63k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $248k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $8k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local First of West Michigan | $334,304 | 3 | 38% |
| West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2% |
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About Local First Educational Foundation
- How much does Local First Educational Foundation give?
- Local First Educational Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $23,120 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 1 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Local First Educational Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Community Improvement (100%).
- Who are Local First Educational Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Local First of West Michigan ($334k), West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation ($8k).
- Does Local First Educational Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Local First Educational Foundation based?
- Local First Educational Foundation is based in MI.
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