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EMPOWERMENT FOUNDATION

· SIMPSONVILLE, KY · private_foundation · program funder

33recipients FY2016–24
$1Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 68% of giving in Michigan

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A local funder — 68% of its dollars go to MI. It is a candidate for organizations in the 8 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, DC, IL, IN, KY, MI, TX, WI.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
DTE ENERGY FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder11
UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGANDETROIT, MIprogram funder10
FORD PHILANTHROPYDEARBORN, MIprogram funder8
COMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder7
CARLS FOUNDATIONBLOOMFLD HLS, MIprogram funder6
UNITED JEWISH FOUNDATIONBLOOMFIELD HILLS, MIprogram funder6
DOTOPIAprogram funder5
EAGLES FOR CHILDREN INCORPORATEDNOVI, MIprogram funder5
ETHEL AND JAMES FLINN FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder5
KRESGE FOUNDATIONTROY, MIlarge program funder5
MIHALICH CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONDELRAY BEACH, FLprogram funder5
ROCHELLE ROSENTHAL FORESTER ANDRANDOLPH L FORESTER FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, MIprogram funder5
SKILLMAN FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder5
THE BARTON MALOW FOUNDATIONSOUTHFIELD, MIprogram funder5
THE BUTZEL LONG CHARITABLE TRUSTDETROIT, MIprogram funder5
CONSUMERS ENERGY FOUNDATIONJACKSON, MIprogram funder4
DEPORRE FAMILY FOUNDATIONBLOOMFLD HLS, MIprogram funder4
DEROY TESTAMENTARY FOUNDATIONW BLOOMFIELD, MIprogram funder4
EDWARD C AND LINDA DRESNER LEVY FOUNDATIONRESTON, VAprogram funder4
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder4
H S FOUNDATIONFARMINGTON HILLS, MIprogram funder4
JEWISH FUND INCBLOOMFIELD HILLS, MIprogram funder4
LEAR CORPORATION CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONSOUTHFIELD, MIprogram funder4
MCGREGOR FUNDDETROIT, MIprogram funder4
MICHIGAN HEALTH ENDOWMENT FUNDBRIGHTON, MIprogram funder4

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
SHADES OF PINK FOUNDATIONMI52024$16,000
BIG BROTHERS AND BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN MILWAUKEE INCWI62024$12,000
GILDAS CLUB CHICAGOIL12024$500
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYMI62023$40,000
PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY UNITED WAYMI32023$6,400
GLOBALGIVING FOUNDATION INCDC12022$4,720
MILK BANK INCIN12022$2,000
MICHIGAN ANIMAL WELFARE FOUNDATIONMI12022$1,000
M CLUB OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANMI32021$25,000
SAINT MARY ACADEMYKY42021$20,000
COLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STUDIESMI12021$5,000
ROOM TO READCA32020$146,000
FOCUS HOPEMI32020$125,000
GLEANERS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGANMI12020$100,000
S A Y DETROITMI12020$85,000
FORGOTTEN HARVEST INCMI12020$65,000
MERCY EDUCATION PROJECTMI22020$25,000
FOOD BANK OF EASTERN MICHIGAN INCMI12020$15,000
CASS COMMUNITY SOCIAL SERVICES INCMI12020$15,000
THE YUNIONMI12020$10,000
LIGHTHOUSE OF OAKLAND COUNTY INCMI12020$10,000
AGASTYA USACA12019$25,000
BOTTOMLESS TOY CHEST INCMI12019$7,410
LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATIONMI22019$6,992
HUMBLE DESIGN INCMI12019$5,000
HEALING PLACE INCKY12019$2,500
HAVEN INCMI12019$1,412
PRATHAM USATX12018$45,000
DEPAUL UNIVERSITYIL12018$3,374
OZONE HOUSE INCMI12018$500
ANIMAL HOUSE OF SOUTH EAST MICHIGANMI12018$450
MICHIGAN ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUEMI12018$200
CARE HOUSE OF OAKLAND COUNTY INCMI12018$185