How do I find funders for a employment nonprofit in Michigan?

Start with the funders already giving to employment in Michigan, currently Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation, Peckham Vocational Industries Inc Dba Peckham Inc, WK Kellogg Foundation. Then look at who funds the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Michigan from out of state.

Who is the largest employment funder in Michigan?

Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation gives the most to employment organizations in Michigan, $70M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to employment in Michigan?

$426M reached 376 employment organizations in Michigan, from 701 funders. 72% came from funders also based in Michigan.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Michigan · Employment

Who funds employment in Michigan

Employment funding in Michigan is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation leads, and the money reaches 376 groups.

$426M

granted

376

organizations

72%

from in-state

The short version

701 funders gave $426M to 376 employment organizations in Michigan across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
72% of that came from funders also based in Michigan; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of employment in Michigan is Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation, at $70M.
The employment organization drawing the most is Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation, at $40M.

Largest funders of employment in Michigan

The funders giving the most to employment organizations in Michigan, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation$70M 2Peckham Vocational Industries Inc Dba Peckham Inc$30M 3WK Kellogg Foundation$28M 4Peckham Community Partnership Foundation$19M 5Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$14M 6Philadelphia Works Inc$12M 7Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$12M 8Kinexus Youth Solutions$11M 9W E Upjohn Unemployment Trustee Corporation$11M 10The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston Foundation$9M

Employment organizations in Michigan that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

366 other employment organizations$220M

Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation$40M Peckham Community Partnership Foundation$30M Ser Metro Detroit Jobs for Progress Inc$18M W E Upjohn Unemployment Trustee Corporation$17M Payne - Pulliam School of Trade & Commerce$17M Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit$17M

How to find employment funders in Michigan

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Start with the funders already active in Michigan
The funders giving the most to employment in Michigan are Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation, Peckham Vocational Industries Inc Dba Peckham Inc, WK Kellogg Foundation. A funder already writing employment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
28% of employment money in Michigan comes from funders elsewhere, so national employment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Michigan.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a employment nonprofit in Michigan?: Start with the funders already giving to employment in Michigan, currently Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation, Peckham Vocational Industries Inc Dba Peckham Inc, WK Kellogg Foundation. Then look at who funds the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Michigan from out of state.
Who is the largest employment funder in Michigan?: Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation gives the most to employment organizations in Michigan, $70M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to employment in Michigan?: $426M reached 376 employment organizations in Michigan, from 701 funders. 72% came from funders also based in Michigan.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The unnamed billions

grants reported with no recipient in the public record

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars land in the regranting layer

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.