Cms Energy Foundation
Historical FunderJackson, Michigan · EIN 38-3575175 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $30,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CATHERINE A WILSON |
|---|---|
| Address | ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 492012276 |
| Phone | 5177880432 |
| Form and materials | THE INITIAL APPLICATION SHOULD BE IN NARRATIVE FORMAT, NOT EXCEEDING TWO PAGES ON ONE SIDE EACH, AND MUST INCLUDE CONFIRMATION THAT THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. AFTER A PRELIMINARY REVIEW BY THE FOUNDATION, THE APPLICANT MAY BE ASKED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. |
| Deadlines | NONE - APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME |
| Restrictions | SEE STATEMENTS 6 & 7 |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Greater Flint | Flint, MI | Flint promise scholarship non-endowed fund | $125,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Flint | Flint, MI | Genesee power station citizens' advisory committee scholarship fund of the community foundation of greater flint | $30,000 |
| Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts | Detroit, MI | Detroit music hall - youth music education program | $25,000 |
| North Carolina Community Foundation | Raleigh, NC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $25,000 |
| One City Schools Foundation Inc | Madison, WI | Education & essential services program support | $25,000 |
| Food Gatherers | Ann Arbor, MI | Food gatherers' community kitchen fy25 | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $235,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $50,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349101788
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3575175
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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