Utah · Private foundation
Michel Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $226k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2025
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 19%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $72,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 24
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.0M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 19% of the organizations Michel Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 22 | $226k | 23% |
| FY2024 | 21 | $304k | 19% |
| FY2023 | 24 | $196k | 83% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $129k | 70% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $227k | 63% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $251k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $144k | 47% |
| FY2017 | 18 | $144k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youthlinc | $366,992 | 8 | 3% |
| The Dr Dale B Hull Foundation for Neurological Rehabilitation Inc | $243,100 | 5 | 3% |
| Maliheh Free Clinic | $116,600 | 3 | 5% |
| Seager Memorial Clinic | $114,805 | 3 | 8% |
| Rotary International | $39,617 | 3 | n/a |
| Crossroads of the West Council Inc Boy Scouts of America 590 | $38,025 | 4 | 1% |
| Africa Heartwood Project Inc | $25,375 | 3 | 7% |
| Rescue Mission of Salt Lake Inc | $15,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Good Samaritan Foundation | $15,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Monument of the Americas Inc | $6,848 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 36 grantees
Plus 54 recipients with no EIN on record ($578k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Michel 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: Sorenson Legacy Foundation · Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation · The Community Foundation of Utah · George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation · C Scott & Dorothy E Watkins Charitable Foundation · Kennecott Utah Copper Visitors Center Charitable Foundation · Pacificorp Foundation Aka Pacific Power Foundation Aka Rocky Mountain Power Foundati · Intermountain Community Care Foundation Inc · Lawrence & Janet Dee Foundation · The Gardiner Adams Foundation · The Alan and Jeanne Hall Foundation · Semnani Family Foundation
How this is measured
About Michel Foundation
- How much does Michel Foundation give?
- Michel Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $226,361 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 24 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Michel Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (32%), Health (32%), Youth Development (12%).
- Who are Michel Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Youthlinc ($367k), The Dr Dale B Hull Foundation for Neurological Rehabilitation Inc ($243k), Maliheh Free Clinic ($117k).
- Does Michel Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 19% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Michel Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Michel Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Sorenson Legacy Foundation, Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation, The Community Foundation of Utah.
- Where is Michel Foundation based?
- Michel Foundation is based in UT.
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