Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 835 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Greater FlintFlint, MI | To support organizations that have a positive impact on Flint residents. | $16M |
| Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI | To support the expansion of critical care programs at a hospital with expertise in innovative and patient-centered pediatric care. | $10M |
| Kettering UniversityFlint, MI | To support the ongoing operations of a higher education university that prepares students for in-demand fields and contributes to the econo… | $8.0M |
| Beecher Community School DistrictFlint, MI | To support the renovation of a career academy high school in Beecher. | $7.0M |
| Foundation for the Uptown Reinvestment CorporationFlint, MI | To support revitalization efforts and community vitality in downtown Flint. | $6.0M |
| Friends of BerstonFlint, MI | To support the renovation and construction of new facilities at a community center to enhance the health, recreational and educational prog… | $5.0M |
| Genesee Intermediate School DistrictFlint, MI | To support renovations and upgrades for an early childhood education center to improve the learning experiences of young children and their… | $5.0M |
| Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI | To strengthen the capacity of a children's hospital. | $3.7M |
| Community Foundation of Greater FlintFlint, MI | To support the delivery of a full-service community schools strategy, including an afterschool program, to ensure Flint kids have opportuni… | $3.3M |
| Mott Community CollegeFlint, MI | To support renovations of the college's student services building to improve students success while enhancing campus assets. | $3.0M |
| Mizzen Education IncMarina del Rey, CA | To support the development of Mizzen Education, Inc. to provide high-quality curricula and resources for afterschool educators and programs. | $2.5M |
| Afterschool AllianceWashington, DC | To support a coalition of organizations dedicated to raising awareness of, and public support for, afterschool and expanded learning progra… | $2.4M |
| Fund for Global Human RightsWashington, DC | To support development of the legal empowerment field to ensure access to justice for marginalized and vulnerable communities around the wo… | $2.0M |
| American Online Giving Foundation IncNewark, DE | For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. | $1.5M |
| Uptown Reinvestment Corporation IncFlint, MI | To support the acquisition of property to prevent blight and position the space for future development, contributing to economic developmen… | $1.3M |
| Genesee CountyFlint, MI | To provide support for increased public safety efforts in the densely populated greater downtown area. | $1.2M |
| Communities First IncFlint, MI | To support the acquisition and redevelopment of the Baker College Flint campus which will lead to enhanced social and educational services… | $1.0M |
| Flint Institute of ArtsFlint, MI | To provide general purposes support for the institute and enhance visual arts experiences for residents of the region. | $1.0M |
| Heifer Project InternationalLittle Rock, AR | To expand access to productive use of solar energy services while improving the livelihoods of underserved farmers, women and youth in Ugan… | $1.0M |
| World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC | To improve access to productive use of solar energy services within selected agricultural value chains using a distributed renewable energy… | $1.0M |
| Collaborative Communications Group IncFalls Church, VA | To support a national network and learning community of statewide afterschool networks. | $900K |
| Communities First IncFlint, MI | To support the development of new and affordable diverse housing options for Flint residents, including those who are among the most vulner… | $900K |
| Genesee Area Focus Fund IncFlint, MI | To support preemployment training and summer job placement for Flint area youth ages 14 to 18. | $825K |
| People in NeedPrague, EZ | To support a leading nongovernmental organization to promote sustainable development and an active civil society in the Czech Republic, reg… | $800K |
| Kenya Climate Innovation CenterMadaraka, KE | To expand access to productive use of solar energy services while improving the livelihoods of underserved farmers and entrepreneurs in Ken… | $750K |
| Michigan Association of United Ways IncLansing, MI | To advance equitable access to afterschool programs for Michigan's youth. | $750K |
| National Summer Learning Association IncWashington, DC | To provide technical assistance to field and the statewide afterschool networks. | $750K |
| The Children's Hospital of Michigan FoundationDetroit, MI | To support long-term implementation and sustainability of youth-serving organizations in the Detroit area. | $750K |
| United Way of Genesee CountyFlint, MI | To support a National Service Fund to bring more national service participants to the Flint area by providing matching grant funds to eligi… | $750K |
| Bundesverband Deutscher StiftungenBerlin, GM | To develop the community foundation field and strengthen infrastructure for community foundations in Europe. | $700K |
| National Summer Learning Association IncWashington, DC | To support efforts to improve quality, expand access and increase the demand for summer learning programs across the country. | $610K |
| Communities First IncFlint, MI | To build organizational capacity for low-income housing development. | $600K |
| Community Foundation of Greater FlintFlint, MI | To support the research and evaluation of initiatives to ensure they best serve Flint kids. | $550K |
| National Wildlife FederationReston, VA | To build and lead coalitions, increase public understanding, and conduct research on the water quality, water quantity and other challenges… | $550K |
| Flint Institute of Science HistoryFlint, MI | To provide general purposes support for the institute and enhance science and history programming for the community. | $540K |
| Community Foundation of Greater FlintFlint, MI | To increase educational outcomes and support Flint kids thriving. | $537K |
| University SchoolHunting Valley, OH | To support an organization that will expand opportunities for young people to participate in entrepreneurial activities and increase engage… | $525K |
| Asociacion Espanola de FundacionesMadrid, SP | To develop community foundations in Spain. | $500K |
| Catholic Charities of Shiawassee and Genesee CountiesFlint, MI | To support the construction of transitional housing community for homeless military veterans. | $500K |
| Foundation for Detroit's FutureDetroit, MI | To provide support to protect and preserve the City of Detroit's rich cultural heritage, foster and promote the economic revitalization and… | $500K |
| Foundation for the Uptown Reinvestment CorporationFlint, MI | To support efforts that stimulate job growth and promote safety and security in downtown Flint. | $500K |
| Genesee County Habitat for HumanityFlint, MI | To support a program that provides home improvement funds to low-income residents in a distressed area. | $500K |
| Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Network and Fund IncPetoskey, MI | To ensure the health of the Great Lakes and the people who depend on them by providing financial resources and consulting services to grass… | $500K |
| Hispanics in PhilanthropySan Francisco, CA | To expand awareness on migration issues while building stronger networks that facilitate collaboration throughout the Americas. | $500K |
| Native Americans in PhilanthropyWashington, DC | To support the development of a program that facilitates better United States community foundation engagement with Native American communit… | $500K |
| Regents of the University of MichiganFlint, MI | To provide support for increased public safety efforts in the densely populated greater downtown area, including the University of Michigan… | $500K |
| Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI | To support a gap study and clinical services feasibility study in the Flint area around health care services for children. | $500K |
| State of CaliforniaSacramento, CA | To raise awareness of and participation in California's statewide children's savings accounts initiative. | $500K |
| Trustees of Boston UniversityBoston, MA | To support research and increased transparency on the impacts of Chinese-backed development finance in the global economy. | $500K |
| Water FoundationSacramento, CA | To enhance coordination and impact of organizations in the United States working to improve water infrastructure and restore freshwater eco… | $500K |
| Water FoundationSacramento, CA | To monitor and improve implementation of federal water infrastructure investments across the United States. | $500K |
| Water FoundationSacramento, CA | To assess the feasibility of a multi-year effort to promote water affordability at the national level. | $500K |
| Bank Information CenterWashington, DC | To support an organization that provides services to nongovernmental organizations in developing countries working to strengthen environmen… | $480K |
| Connect HumanityPalo Alto, CA | To enhance civic space by bridging the digital divide and increasing digital equity in communities in Latin America. | $470K |
| Foundation for the Uptown Reinvestment CorporationFlint, MI | To provide support to build organizational capacity to deliver economic development services that expand and diversify Flint's employment b… | $435K |
| McLean HospitalBelmont, MA | To address pandemic related learning loss and boost mental health of youth through scaling new curricula and learning approaches. | $433K |
| Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO | To support research, communications, policy development and technical assistance activities that advance children's savings accounts nation… | $410K |
| Collaborative Communications Group IncFalls Church, VA | To provide increased policy development and communications support to the statewide afterschool networks and the afterschool field. | $400K |
| Community Foundation of Greater FlintFlint, MI | To increase educational opportunities and outcomes for children in Flint. | $400K |
| Flint Cultural Center Corporation IncFlint, MI | To provide Flint K-12 students and underserved young people with access to various educational programs and activities offered through the… | $400K |
By state: Michigan 326 · INTL 129 · District of Columbia 63 · California 29 · New York 42 · Virginia 22
Giving by year
Contributions, gifts, and grants paid, from Form 990-PF via ProPublica.
About this foundation
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Flint, Michigan, tax-exempt since 1933. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
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Does Charles Stewart Mott Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Charles Stewart Mott Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $166M across 835 grants, a median of $55K.
Where does Charles Stewart Mott Foundation give?
Michigan (326 grants), INTL (129 grants), District of Columbia (63 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
More foundations near Flint that accept applications
All in Michigan| Foundation | Based in | Grants paid | Median grant | Accepts applications | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Mott Foundationsince 1989 | Flint, MI | $4.1M51 grants · 2024 | $50K | Yes | $272M |
| Isabel Foundationsince 1989 | Flint, MI | $3.3M82 grants · 2024 | $25K | Yes | $88M |
| James a Welch Foundationsince 1962 | Flint, MI | $188K13 grants · 2025 | $10K | Yes | $2.6M |