The Power Foundation
Invitation OnlyKalamazoo, Michigan · EIN 38-6119490 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$364K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$11.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
35% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Center for Michigan Inc | Kalamazoo, MI | Operating support | $300,000 |
| Empowered Teaching Initiative | Ann Arbor, MI | Start-Up costs | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains | Denver, CO | Operating support | $13,500 |
| United Way for Southeastern Michigan | Detroit, MI | Operating support | $10,000 |
| St Andrew's Episcopal Church | Ann Arbor, MI | Operating support | $5,000 |
| American Friends of University College Oxford | UK | Annual fund | $2,000 |
| Denver South Ptsa | Denver, CO | I am denver south campaign | $2,000 |
| Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation | Hobe Sound, FL | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Community Foundation of Marquette County | Marquette, MI | Huron mountain club fund | $1,000 |
| Citizens Research Council of Michigan | Livonia, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| University of Michigancew | Ann Arbor, MI | Center for the education of women | $1,000 |
| American Ditchley Foundation | New York, NY | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| Denver South Ptsa | Denver, CO | Giving grocery | $1,000 |
| Michigan Hillel | Ann Arbor, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Temple Emmanuel | Denver, CO | Operating support | $1,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | School of business scholarship fund | $1,000 |
| Jewish Resource Center | Ann Arbor, MI | Operating support | $1,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Michigan public | $500 |
| Kevin's Song | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | Operating support | $500 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Wallace house center for journalists | $100 |
| Northern Michigan University Foundation | Marquette, MI | Public radio 90 | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $363,700 | 21 |
| 2023 | $426,238 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511329349102606
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-6119490
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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