Foundations that fund organizations in Blissfield, Michigan
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Blissfield nonprofits
6 private foundations gave $83K to Blissfield organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 6 that say either way accept applications.
7 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Blissfield around $16K. 2 of these funders are based in Michigan; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 6
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 6 that state a policy
- Dollars to Blissfield
- $83K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 7
- Typical median grant
- $16K
- Based in MI
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Blissfield organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ruthruff Wilson Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $20K | $20K | Yes | Unrestricted general |
| Fwg Foundation | Rothbury, MI | 1 | $20K | $20K | Preselected only | General fund |
| Blissfield American Legion | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $16K | $16K | Preselected only | Support for daily |
| Blissfield FIRST Presbyterian Church | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $12K | $12K | Preselected only | Support for daily |
| Knapp Family Foundation | Wheeling, WV | 2 | $10K | $5,000 | Yes | General charitable purpose |
| Maurice&dorothy Stubnitz Foundation | Adrian, MI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | Theatre program |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Blissfield, Michigan?
Elizabeth Ruthruff Wilson Foundation, Fwg Foundation, Blissfield American Legion, Blissfield FIRST Presbyterian Church, Knapp Family Foundation and 1 others reported grants to Blissfield organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Blissfield. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.