The Mackey Foundation
Invitation OnlyGrand Blanc, Michigan · EIN 38-3134945 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$902K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$30,000
Total assets$11.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $22,000 and $44,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
4% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club | Flint, MI | Enrichment of the arts & education | $165,000 |
| Flint Children's Museum | Flint, MI | Enrichment of the arts & education | $110,000 |
| Carriage Town Ministries | Flint, MI | Program Services | $88,000 |
| Motherly Intercession | Flint, MI | Program Services | $88,000 |
| Flint Eastide Mission | Flint, MI | General Fund | $66,000 |
| My Brother's Keeper | Flint, MI | Food/shelter/outreach for homeless | $44,000 |
| Compassionate Heart Ministry | Zeeland, MI | Help individuals with disabilities | $38,500 |
| Food Bank of Eastern MI | Flint, MI | General Fund | $38,500 |
| Shelter of Flint | Flint, MI | Program Services | $35,000 |
| Young Life of Genesee County | Flint, MI | Program Services | $33,000 |
| Flint Institute of Music | Flint, MI | Program Services | $30,000 |
| Echo | Manistee, MI | Program Services | $27,500 |
| Catholic Relief Services | Flint, MI | General Fund | $22,000 |
| Cocoon | Bowling Green, OH | Woman's shelter | $22,000 |
| Crossover Downtown Outreach Ministry | Flint, MI | Program Services | $22,000 |
| Goodwill | Flint, MI | General Fund | $22,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Dexter, MI | Program Services | $12,000 |
| Christnet | Taylor, MI | Program Services | $11,000 |
| Community Foundation | Flint, MI | General Fund | $11,000 |
| Fenton Center of Hope | Fenton, MI | Program Services | $11,000 |
| Resilience | Holland, MI | Reduce and prevent domestic violence | $5,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $902,000 | 21 |
| 2024 | $920,000 | 20 |
| 2023 | $920,000 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631779349100103
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3134945
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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