Michigan · Public charity
Uptown Reinvestment Corporation
To promote economic growth, employment and development in the downtown flint business district by offering financial assistance, assistance in obtaining private investment capital, real property, and other incentives to businesses considering locating new facilities or developments in the downtown flint business district. (continued on…
- $197k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $164k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $102,300
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $79M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Uptown Reinvestment Corporation 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.
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 | 5 | $164k | 80% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $4.4M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $13M | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $100k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $2.3M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hwd Harrison Inc | $9,885,424 | 2 | 79% |
| Hwd on Second Inc | $6,690,059 | 2 | 100% |
| Mott Community College | $2,342,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Michigan Community Capital | $1,180,000 | 1 | 18% |
| Flint Cultural Center Corporation | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Power Team 69 Aka Levels Bar | $25,628 | 1 | n/a |
| Cork on Saginaw | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Blackstones Smokehouse | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($102k), not named here.
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
How this is measured
About Uptown Reinvestment Corporation
- How much does Uptown Reinvestment Corporation give?
- Uptown Reinvestment Corporation reported 5 itemized grants totaling $163,626, out of $196,853 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Uptown Reinvestment Corporation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Community Improvement (88%), Education (12%), Arts & Culture (0%).
- Who are Uptown Reinvestment Corporation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Hwd Harrison Inc ($9.9M), Hwd on Second Inc ($6.7M), Mott Community College ($2.3M).
- Does Uptown Reinvestment Corporation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Uptown Reinvestment Corporation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Charles Stewart Mott Foundation.
- Where is Uptown Reinvestment Corporation based?
- Uptown Reinvestment Corporation is based in MI.
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