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Filing year 2023

MICHIGAN FOUNDERS FUND

Ann Arbor, Michigan·EIN 86-3992946·NTEE T30 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·3
Total revenue
$1.2M
Total assets
$421k
Total expenses
$1.1M
Reported officers
5
Mission

MICHIGAN FOUNDERS FUND (MFF) HELPS ENTREPRENEURS AND THEIR TEAMS BECOME ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY OPERATE THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. MFF WILL PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND RESOURCES THAT EQUIP ENTREPRENEURS TO BECOME STRONGER LEADERS AND HELP THEM BUILD DIVERSE, EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE COMPANY CULTURES. MFF PROGRAMMING WILL ENABLE ENTREPRENEURS TO CONSIDER THE IMPACT OF THE BUSINESS ON MULTIPLE STAKEHOLDERS, SOCIETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. MFF WILL PROVIDE EVIDENCED-BASED DATA THAT EMPOWERS ENTREPRENEURS TO MAKE CHARITABLE FINANCIAL AND SERVICE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING WORK OF MFF AND OTHER NONPROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING ENTREPRENEURS AND STUDENTS IN STEM AND GENERATING POSITIVE, SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC BENEFITS TO COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT MICHIGAN. MFF WILL COLLABORATE WITH OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE THEIR WORK AND ORGANIZE SERVICE ACTIVITIES FOR ENTREPRENEURS.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Executive Director
$134k
$148k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

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Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations in Michigan pay their highest-earning executive a median of $12,000.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$12,000
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$131k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 141 organizations across 141 filings (2022 – 2023).

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