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Community foundation · EIN 38-2190667

Community Foundation of Greater Flint

Flint, MI

Community Foundation of Greater Flint is a community foundation based in Flint, MI. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $31M in grants paid across 170 grants, with $314M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Flint Kids Learn, Flint Center for Educational Excellence and Flint Cultural Center Corporation.

How to request funding

Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Community Foundation of Greater Flint's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

Grantees receiving grants that meet specific criteria are required to file a report regarding the use of the funds. reports may be requested more frequently depending upon the specific structure of the grant or project.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

The organization's mission is grantmaking to charitable organizations, development of endowment, and community leadership activities.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Flint Kids LearnFlint, MINew Market Tax Credit Debt Relief$15,469,250
Flint Center for Educational ExcellenceFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$5,561,412
Flint Cultural Center CorporationFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$1,395,984
Genesee County Parks & Recreation CommissionFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$851,474
Flint Institute of MusicFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$705,421
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MIProgram/Operational/Scholarship Support$549,178
Flint Institute of ArtsFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$506,923
City of FlintFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$417,000
Focusing PhilanthropySanta Monica, CAProgram/Operational Support$300,000
United Way of Genesee CountyFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$267,373
Flint and Genesee Chamber FoundationFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$196,690
University of Michigan-FlintFlint, MIProgram/Operational/Scholarship Support$160,628
Communities First IncFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$150,369
Child Care Network Washtenaw Regional 4cAnn Arbor, MIProgram/Operational Support$150,000
Rl Jones Community Outreach CenterFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$150,000
City of FentonFenton, MIProgram/Operational Support$132,000
Motherly Intercession IncFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$115,250
InvolveddadFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$102,000
First Presbyterian Church of FlintFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$101,000
Flint Institute of Science and HistoryFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$91,600
Fair Food NetworkDetroit, MIProgram/Operational Support$90,000
North Flint Neighborhood Action CouncilFlnt, MIProgram/Operational Support$90,000
Tapology IncFlint, MIProgram/Operational Support$90,000
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc (care)Merrifield, VAProgram/Operational Support$85,000
Charles Stewart Mott Community CollegeFlint, MIProgram/Operational/Scholarship Support$81,222

The 25 largest of 170 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Community Foundation of Greater Flint accept grant applications?

Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Community Foundation of Greater Flint's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Community Foundation of Greater Flint give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $30,956,670 in grants paid (170 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Community Foundation of Greater Flint funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Flint Kids Learn (MI), $15.5M, Flint Center for Educational Excellence (MI), $5.56M, Flint Cultural Center Corporation (MI), $1.4M, Genesee County Parks & Recreation Commission (MI), $851K and Flint Institute of Music (MI), $705K.