The Porter Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 38-3503967
Foundation Overview
Based in Ann Arbor, MI, The Porter Family Foundation has awarded 206 grants totaling $1,109,565 to organizations in Michigan, Virginia and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $35,259, with a median award of $3,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
11 of 24 recipients (46%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
76% of all grants are concentrated in Michigan, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Ann Arbor (26%), Detroit (25%), Traverse City (18%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 65% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (52%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Porter Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $2,025 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2024 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $4,000 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Center For Michigan | $3,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Planet Detroit | $1,000 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| U Of M Sarah Mills Fund | $2,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Ecology Center | $6,850 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Dedham Community House | $1,000 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Michigan Climate Action Network | $35,259 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2024 |
| Environmental Law And Policy | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Environmental Education | 2024 |
| Michigan Clinicians For Climate Action | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Flow For Love Of Water | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $3,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charity | 2024 |
| Michigan Environmental Council | $6,500 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental | 2024 |
| Solardarity | $10,000 | Highland Park, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Empire Area Community Center | $2,500 | Empire, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Empire Area Food Pantry | $1,000 | Glen Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Dedham School Of Music | $500 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Mother Brook Art And Community Center | $1,000 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Food And Water Watch | $4,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Eastside Community Network | $300 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Huron Waterloo Pathways Initiative | $1,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Midwest Building Decarbonization Coalition | $1,000 | Bloomfield Township, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Mieibc | $10,000 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Groundworks | $258 | Brattleboro, VT, US | Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,000 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2023 |
| Ecoworks | $10,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $500 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Tart Trails | $7,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Center For Michigan | $3,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Planet Detroit | $17,750 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| U Of M Biodiversity Fund | $195 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| U Of M Sarah Mills Fund | $2,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Ecology Center | $6,100 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Town Of Dedham | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Michigan Climate Action Network | $26,250 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2023 |
| U Of M Campus Farm Carbon Nuetrality Plan | $3,312 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2023 |
| Environmental Law And Policy | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Environmental Education | 2023 |
| Michigan Clinicians For Climate Action | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Great Lakes Funders Collaborative | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental | 2023 |
| Flow For Love Of Water | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Heidelberg Project | $4,100 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $3,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charity | 2023 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,000 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2023 |
| Ecoworks | $10,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $500 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Tart Trails | $7,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Center For Michigan | $3,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Planet Detroit | $17,750 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| U Of M Biodiversity Fund | $195 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| U Of M Sarah Mills Fund | $2,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Ecology Center | $6,100 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Town Of Dedham | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Michigan Climate Action Network | $26,250 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2023 |
| U Of M Campus Farm Carbon Nuetrality Plan | $3,312 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2023 |
| Environmental Law And Policy | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Environmental Education | 2023 |
| Michigan Clinicians For Climate Action | $500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Great Lakes Funders Collaborative | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental | 2023 |
| Flow For Love Of Water | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Heidelberg Project | $4,100 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $3,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charity | 2023 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,550 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2022 |
| Tart Trails | $7,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Center For Michigan | $3,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Planet Detroit | $18,399 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Souladarity | $10,000 | Highland Park, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ecology Center | $1,100 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Town Of Dedham | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Michigan Climate Action Network | $25,259 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2022 |
| Detroiters Working For Environmental Justice | $1,036 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2022 |
| Great Lakes Funders Collaborative | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental | 2022 |
| Flow For Love Of Water | $10,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Heideberg Project | $4,200 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $3,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charity | 2022 |
| Make Food Not Waste | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Charity | 2022 |
| U Of M Campus Farm Carbon Neutrality | $3,313 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charity | 2022 |
| Michigan Environmental Council | $5,000 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Caura Futures | $3,000 | Berkley, CA, US | Charity | 2022 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,550 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2022 |
| Tart Trails | $7,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Center For Michigan | $3,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Planet Detroit | $18,399 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Souladarity | $10,000 | Highland Park, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ecology Center | $1,100 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Town Of Dedham | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Michigan Climate Action Network | $25,259 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2022 |
| Detroiters Working For Environmental Justice | $1,036 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2022 |
| Great Lakes Funders Collaborative | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental | 2022 |
| Flow For Love Of Water | $10,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Heideberg Project | $4,200 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $3,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charity | 2022 |
| Make Food Not Waste | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Charity | 2022 |
| U Of M Campus Farm Carbon Neutrality | $3,313 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charity | 2022 |
| Michigan Environmental Council | $5,000 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Caura Futures | $3,000 | Berkley, CA, US | Charity | 2022 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,550 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2022 |
| Tart Trails | $7,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Center For Michigan | $3,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Planet Detroit | $18,399 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Souladarity | $10,000 | Highland Park, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ecology Center | $1,100 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Town Of Dedham | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Michigan Climate Action Network | $25,259 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2022 |
| Detroiters Working For Environmental Justice | $1,036 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2022 |
| Great Lakes Funders Collaborative | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental | 2022 |
| Flow For Love Of Water | $10,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Heideberg Project | $4,200 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $3,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charity | 2022 |
| Make Food Not Waste | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Charity | 2022 |
| U Of M Campus Farm Carbon Neutrality | $3,313 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charity | 2022 |
| Michigan Environmental Council | $5,000 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Caura Futures | $3,000 | Berkley, CA, US | Charity | 2022 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,550 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2021 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $5,000 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Center For Michigan | $3,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Ecology Center | $11,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Tart Trails | $6,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Michigan Climate Action Network | $32,500 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2021 |
| Great Lakes Funders Collaborative | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental | 2021 |
| Greeman Studio-climate Crocks | $250 | New Haven, CT, US | Environmental Support | 2021 |
| Flow For Love Of Water | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Keith Center For Race And Equity | $3,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Planet Detroit | $8,149 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Soulardarity | $5,000 | Highland Park, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Heideberg Project | $5,200 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $5,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Educational Opportunities | 2021 |
| Dedham Museum & Archives | $1,500 | Dedham, MA, US | Educational Opportunities | 2021 |
| Mother Brooks Art Center | $1,500 | Dedham, MA, US | Educational Opportunities | 2021 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,550 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2021 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $5,000 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Center For Michigan | $3,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Ecology Center | $11,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Tart Trails | $6,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Michigan Climate Action Network | $32,500 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2021 |
| Great Lakes Funders Collaborative | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental | 2021 |
| Greeman Studio-climate Crocks | $250 | New Haven, CT, US | Environmental Support | 2021 |
| Flow For Love Of Water | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Keith Center For Race And Equity | $3,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Planet Detroit | $8,149 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Soulardarity | $5,000 | Highland Park, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Heideberg Project | $5,200 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | $5,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Educational Opportunities | 2021 |
| Dedham Museum & Archives | $1,500 | Dedham, MA, US | Educational Opportunities | 2021 |
| Mother Brooks Art Center | $1,500 | Dedham, MA, US | Educational Opportunities | 2021 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,200 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2020 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $5,000 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2020 |
| Center For Michigan | $3,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Ecology Center | $11,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2020 |
| Dedham Circle Tunnel Project | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2020 |
| Tart Trails | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2020 |
| Michigan Climate Action Network | $25,000 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2020 |
| Detroiters Working For Environmental Justice | $2,069 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2020 |
| Michigan Climate Action Summit | $258 | Lansing, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2020 |
| William Gould Memorial Project | $1,500 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Ecology Center-voice For Carbon Neutrality | $2,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Environmental Support | 2020 |
| Great Lakes Funders Collaborative | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental | 2020 |
| Greeman Studio-climate Crocks | $250 | New Haven, CT, US | Environmental Support | 2020 |
| Flow For Love Of Water | $5,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2020 |
| Keith Center For Race And Equity | $7,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2020 |
| Planet Detroit | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2020 |
| Environmental Law & Policy Center | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Fresh Energy | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Soulardarity | $10,000 | Highland Park, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $100 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2019 |
| Every Child Is My Child | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable Purposes | 2019 |
| U Of M Earth Day Support | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2019 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $1,000 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2019 |
| Center For Michigan | $3,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Mother Brooks Arts & Community Center | $500 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Heidelberg Project | $250 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Sunrise Movement Education Fund | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Ecology Center | $11,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2019 |
| Dedham School Of Music | $500 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Miebc | $12,000 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2019 |
| Detroiters Working For Environmental Justice | $5,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental Education | 2019 |
| Environmental Law And Policy | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Environmental Education | 2019 |
| We The People Of Detroit | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Environmental Projects | 2019 |
| Greenman Studio | $250 | Midland, MI, US | Environmental Projects | 2019 |
| Dedham Circle Tunnel Project | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Willaim Gould Memorial Project | $2,500 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Ecoworks | $10,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Ecology Center Voice For Carbon Neutrality | $4,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Great Lakes Funders Collaborative | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Alliance For The Great Lakes | $263 | Chicago, IL, US | Environmental | 2019 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $1,600 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2016 |
| Michigan Environmental Council | $22,500 | Lansing, MI, US | Protect Environment | 2016 |
| Every Child Is My Child | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable Purposes | 2016 |
| U Of M Matthaeiarb Camp Farm | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2016 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $2,000 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2016 |
| Michigan League Of Conservation Voters | $10,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2016 |
| Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation | $10,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2016 |
| Center For Michigan | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Grand Valley State University-anis Water Institute | $1,250 | Muskegon, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Mother Brooks Arts & Community Center | $1,500 | Dedham, MA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Council Of Michigan Foundations | $4,600 | Grand Haven, MI, US | Promote Private Foundations | 2015 |
| Michigan Environmental Council | $20,500 | Lansing, MI, US | Protect Environment | 2015 |
| Detroit Experience Factory | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2015 |
| Environmental Law & Policy Center | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2015 |
| Land Conservation Fund | $2,500 | Framingham, MA, US | Friends Of Dedham Heritage Rail Trail | 2015 |
| Every Child Is My Child | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable Purposes | 2015 |
| Ecology Center Of Ann Arbor | $7,250 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2015 |
| U Of M Matthaeiarb Camp Farm | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2015 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $7,500 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable Purposes | 2015 |
| Green Living Science | $500 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Purposes | 2015 |
| Huron River Watershed Council | $12,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Protect Waterways | 2015 |
| Heidelberg Project | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Promote Art In Detroit | 2015 |
| Citizens Climate Education | $250 | Coronado, CA, US | General Fund | 2015 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 38-3503967 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 212 W SUMMIT ST Ann Arbor, MI 48103-3250 |
Key People (1)
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| Director | Thomas S Porter |
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Forms 990-PF
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