100 private foundations reported health & medical grants in Michigan on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 100 private foundations reported 249 grants for health & medical totaling $17,835,210 to 219 organizations in Michigan. The most-funded Michigan communities were Detroit, Ann Arbor, Southfield. Ford Philanthropy reported the most health & medical giving — $5,000,000 across 1 grant. The median grant was $9,000.
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| Foundation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Philanthropy | 1 | $5,000,000 |
| Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy Foundation | 2 | $3,600,000 |
| The Kresge Foundation | 19 | $2,090,531 |
| Wayne and Joan Webber Foundation | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| AbbVie Foundation | 1 | $770,000 |
| DR Miriam & Sheldon G Adelson Medical Research Foundation | 1 | $396,777 |
| The Hough Foundation | 2 | $325,000 |
| Soave Foundation Michigan AG File Number Cs/ct 51750 | 4 | $320,000 |
| Dykstra Foundation | 1 | $268,000 |
| Rogers Family Foundation Corporation | 11 | $253,154 |
| Irving S Gilmore Foundation | 4 | $235,000 |
| MAX M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | 4 | $212,825 |
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health System | 4 | $2,250,200 |
| The Children's Foundation | 1 | $1,600,000 |
| The Regents of the University of Michigan | 2 | $1,396,777 |
| Indiana University | 1 | $770,000 |
| Dlive | 1 | $320,000 |
| Ascension ST John Foundation | 1 | $300,000 |
| United WAY for Southeastern Michigan | 2 | $251,320 |
| Beaumont Hospital Foundation | 1 | $250,000 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | 2 | $204,590 |
| ST Mary's Foundation | 1 | $166,666 |
| US Good Business LAB Foundation | 1 | $150,416 |
| American Indian Health and Family of SE MI Inc | 1 | $150,000 |
| Beaumont Health Foundation | 1 | $148,298 |
| Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation | 2 | $130,000 |
| Mclaren Northern Michigan Foundation | 2 | $130,000 |
100 private foundations reported health & medical grants in Michigan on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $17,835,210. The largest by reported dollars were Ford Philanthropy, Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy Foundation, The Kresge Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.
219 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Michigan, led by Henry Ford Health System, The Children's Foundation, The Regents of the University of Michigan. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.
The median reported health & medical grant in Michigan was $9,000, and the largest single reported grant was $5,000,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.
