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MICHIGANS TOMORROW

MICHIGANS TOMORROW (Michigan) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $405,000 to it, the largest being BETTER JOBS STRONGER FAMILIES POLICY SOLUTIONS ($325,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
—
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$405k
Net assets
$0
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 18%
01What it does

What Michigans Tomorrow does

Mission

The Purpose of the organization is: a to operate exclusively for the promotion of civic action and social welfare by promoting the common good and general welfare of the residents of and visitors to the State of Michigan b to support public policies on the Federal State and local levels that will bring about civic betterments and social improvements to Michigan c to support programs aimed at improving Michigans business climate and employment opportunities d to encourage and advocate citizen participation in political civic and governmental events and associated activities e to support activities and programs that improve the quality and effectiveness of government for the state of Michigan f to support charitable causes including but not limited to lessening the burdens of government gto conduct and carry on all or the forgoing activities in any state or territory of the United States in conformity with the laws of such state or territory

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. To support public policies on the Federal State and local levels that will bring civic betterment and social improvements to Michigan residents.

    $1,680 spentof which $1,680 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $1,680.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($126k) Expenses 100 ($39k) Net assets 100 ($103k)2018 Revenue 2245 ($2.8M) Expenses 7219 ($2.9M) Net assets 79 ($81k)2019 Revenue 45 ($57k) Expenses 265 ($105k) Net assets 33 ($34k)2020 Expenses 80 ($32k) Net assets 2 ($2k)2021 Revenue 0 ($542) Expenses 5 ($2k) Net assets 1 ($933)2022 Revenue 45 ($56k) Expenses 135 ($53k) Net assets 4 ($4k)2023 Revenue 1 ($2k) Expenses 3 ($1k) Net assets 4 ($4k)2024 Expenses 4 ($2k) Net assets 3 ($3k)2025 Expenses 7 ($3k) Net assets 0 ($0)
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Revenue (1)Expenses (7)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $81k to $34k (−58%).

$103k
$81k
$34k
$2k
$933
$4k
$4k
$3k
$0
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$87k
’17
−$22k
’18
−$48k
’19
−$32k
’20
−$1k
’21
$3k
’22
$215
’23
−$2k
’24
−$3k
’25
0.3
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2019: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $395k → $10k.

From the IRS filings of MICHIGANS TOMORROW’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

MICHIGANS TOMORROW leans on a few funders — its largest provides 80% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund MICHIGANS TOMORROW.

80%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 82% · 2019 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of MICHIGANS TOMORROW's grant income comes from Michigan funders.

MI

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’19
Michigan out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like MICHIGANS TOMORROW

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Michigan

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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Questions and answers

Who funds MICHIGANS TOMORROW?
MICHIGANS TOMORROW (Michigan) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $405,000 to it, the largest being BETTER JOBS STRONGER FAMILIES POLICY SOLUTIONS ($325,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MICHIGANS TOMORROW have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $405,000 in grants to MICHIGANS TOMORROW, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MICHIGANS TOMORROW?
BETTER JOBS STRONGER FAMILIES POLICY SOLUTIONS is the largest funder on record, with $325,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MICHIGANS TOMORROW find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2023), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing