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FLINT, MI

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Quick Facts

EIN
381211227
Location
FLINT, MI
Category
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
Total Assets
$3.8B
Annual Income
$862M
IRS Ruling Year
1933
Organization Type
Corporation
Tax Deductibility
Contributions are deductible

About This Foundation

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is a private corporation based in FLINT, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1933. It holds total assets of $3.8B. Annual income is reported at $862M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.

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Financial Overview

Total Giving

$208M

2023-6%

Total Assets

$3.7B

2023+1%

Fair Market Value

$3.7B

2023

Net Worth

$3.6B

2023

Grants Paid

$173.4M

2023

Contributions

$5K

2023

Net Investment Income

$217.5M

2023

Distribution Amount

$178M

2023

Total Giving by Year

$111.8M
11
$116.5M
12
$129.2M
13
$118M
14
$145.6M
15
$165.2M
19
$164.3M
20
$189.1M
21
$221.7M
22
$208M
23

Asset Growth

$2.2B
11
$2.3B
12
$2.6B
13
$2.8B
14
$2.7B
15
$3.2B
19
$3.9B
20
$4.4B
21
$3.7B
22
$3.7B
23

Investment Portfolio (2023)

Total: $1B

Corporate Stock: $610.1M
Corporate Bonds: $168.2M
Government Obligations: $271M
Other Investments: $2.5B
Cash: $24K
Corporate Stock (17%)
Corporate Bonds (5%)
Government Obligations (8%)
Other Investments (71%)
Cash (0%)

Expense Breakdown (2023)

Grants Paid$173.4M
Pension & Benefits$6.9M
Officer Compensation$4.1M
Occupancy$1.5M
Travel & Conferences$908K
Legal Fees$600K
Accounting Fees$347K
Depreciation$241K
Printing & Publications$119K
Interest$8K

Revenue Sources (2023)

Other Income
$81.5M
Capital Gains (Net)
$25.3M
Dividends
$24.8M
Interest
$4.3M
Gross Rents
$831K
Contributions
$5K

Financial Details (2023)

Total Revenue
$136.7M
Total Expenses
$208M
Exempt Purpose Expenses
$186.8M
Required Distribution
$178M
Undistributed Income
$0
Grants Approved (Future)
$24.4M
Total Liabilities
$81.2M
Excise Tax
$3M

Foundation Classification (2023)

Operating FoundationGrants to IndividualsNon-Charity GrantsLobbying ActivityExcess Business Holdings

Grantmaking Insights

Total Grants

50

Total Giving

$103.3M

Average Grant

$2.1M

Median Grant

$610K

Grant Range

Min$400K
Max$15M
Median: $610K
Smallest grantLargest grant

Geographic Distribution of Grants

AK
ME
VT
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
MN: $700K (1)
WI
MI
MI: $86.5M (34)
NY
NY: $1M (2)
MA
CT
RI
OR
NV
WY
SD
IA
IL
IL: $400K (1)
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CA
CA: $6.5M (3)
UT
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
VA: $1.3M (2)
MD
MD: $400K (1)
DE
DC
DC: $4.9M (3)
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
FL
HI
TX
TX: $500K (1)
MI$86.5M (34)
CA$6.5M (3)
DC$4.9M (3)
VA$1.3M (2)
NY$1M (2)
MN$700K (1)

Past Grantees

RecipientLocationAmountYear
Michigan State UniversityTo implement and research the impact of an innovative prenatal and infant cash allowance initiative that seeks to advance health equity by proactively addressing maternal and infant economic instability.East Lansing, MI$15M2023
School District Of The City Of FlintTo support the renovation of a K-8 education campus in Flint that prioritizes early childhood and community based supports for children and families.Flint, MI$14M2023
Foundation For The Uptown Reinvestment CorporationTo support the expansion of Michigan State University's downtown Flint campus footprint for additional public health expertise and enhanced vibrancy of the Health and Wellness District.Flint, MI$12.8M2023
Community Foundation Of Greater FlintTo support the delivery of a full-service community schools strategy, including an afterschool program, to ensure Flint kids have opportunities to thrive.Flint, MI$6.7M2023
Foundation For The Uptown Reinvestment CorporationTo support the construction of a mixed-use facility to provide affordable housing and health and wellness opportunities for Flint area residents.Flint, MI$5.5M2023
After-School All-StarsTo expand access to high-quality afterschool programs through supporting the After-School All-Stars' Growth and Impact Endowment Fund.Los Angeles, CA$5M2023
Foundation For The Flint Cultural CenterTo strengthen the capacity of the Flint Cultural Center institutions (the Flint Institute of Music, including The Whiting and the Capitol Theatre; the Flint Institute of Arts; and Flint Institute of Science and History).Flint, MI$4M2023
Genesee Area Focus Fund IncTo support economic development and education programs in Genesee County.Flint, MI$3.7M2023
Communities First IncTo support the renovation of a historic building in downtown Flint, contributing to blight remediation and economic development.Flint, MI$3M2023
Kettering UniversityTo raise awareness about the institutional strengths and educational opportunities for students seeking STEM degrees at Kettering University.Flint, MI$3M2023
Afterschool AllianceTo support a coalition of organizations dedicated to raising awareness of, and public support for, afterschool programs.Washington, DC$2.4M2023
Foundation-Administered Projects-Direct Charitable ActivitiesTo expand access to high-quality afterschool programming by distributing educational content through a multi-platform application.Flint, MI$2.1M2023
Flint Institute Of MusicTo provide high quality arts and cultural performances at an historic venue in downtown Flint for residents and visitors to spur economic development and enhance quality of life in a low income community.Flint, MI$2M2023
Fund For Global Human RightsTo support development of the legal empowerment field to ensure access to justice for marginalized and vulnerable communities around the world.Washington, DC$2M2023
Greater Flint Arts CouncilTo support capital improvements to a building located in downtown Flint that serves diverse artists, arts groups and area residents through educational and artistic programming and opportunities.Flint, MI$1.3M2023
Flint Institute Of ArtsTo provide general purposes support for the institute and enhance visual arts experiences for residents of the region.Flint, MI$1.1M2023
Mizzen Education IncTo support the development of Mizzen Education, Inc. to provide high-quality curricula and resources for afterschool educators and programs.Marina Del Rey, CA$1M2023
Genesee CountyTo provide support for increased public safety efforts in the densely populated greater downtown area.Flint, MI$1M2023
Community Foundation Of Greater FlintTo increase educational opportunities and outcomes for Flint kids.Flint, MI$905K2023
Communities First IncTo support the improvement of vacant and abandoned properties for neighborhood development and restabilization.Flint, MI$900K2023
Collaborative Communications Group IncTo support a national network and learning community of statewide afterschool networks.Falls Church, VA$900K2023
Genesee Area Focus Fund IncTo support preemployment training and summer job placement for Flint area youth ages 14 to 18.Flint, MI$825K2023
City Of FlintTo support capacity building efforts to recover from the water crisis.Flint, MI$750K2023
YouthpriseTo amplify and promote youth voice for the future of afterschool.Minneapolis, MN$700K2023
City Of FlintTo provide support for the maintenance of city parks and parks properties.Flint, MI$620K2023
Harlem Children'S Zone IncTo support an 11-site initiative demonstrating a wholistic, life cycle approach to economic success that has the potential to inform future directions for economic mobility and children's policies in the United States.New York, NY$600K2023
Community Foundation Of Greater FlintTo support the research and evaluation of initiatives to ensure they best serve Flint kids.Flint, MI$550K2023
Communities First IncTo support the improvement of vacant and abandoned properties for neighborhood development and restabilization.Flint, MI$550K2023
Flint Institute Of Science HistoryTo provide general purposes support for the institute and enhance science and history programming for the community.Flint, MI$540K2023
Community Foundation Of Greater FlintTo increase educational outcomes and support Flint kids thriving.Flint, MI$537K2023
Foundation For The Uptown Reinvestment CorporationTo promote redevelopment efforts in an economically challenged urban district.Flint, MI$525K2023
Global Fund For Community FoundationsTo strengthen community foundations around the world.Johannesburg$520K2023
Foundation For Detroit'S FutureTo provide support to protect and preserve the City of Detroit's rich cultural heritage, foster and promote the economic revitalization and fiscal health of the City, and enable the City to fulfill its municipal financial and civic obligations.Detroit, MI$500K2023
Esteam Foundation IncTo expand the number of afterschool programs offering high-quality entrepreneurship education programming and, ultimately, increase the number of youth who have opportunities to develop entrepreneurial skills and mindsets.Austin, TX$500K2023
Ednannia Initiative Center To Support Social ActionTo strengthen the Ukrainian community foundation field so that it can support local civil society's involvement in Ukraine's recovery and reconstruction.Kyiv$500K2023
Crim Fitness Foundation IncTo support new office and meeting space for greater levels of collaboration and impact for Flint and Genesee County residents.Flint, MI$500K2023
Regents Of The University Of MichiganTo provide support for increased public safety efforts in the densely populated greater downtown area, including the University of Michigan-Flint campus.Flint, MI$500K2023
Water FoundationTo monitor and improve implementation of federal water infrastructure investments across the United States.Sacramento, CA$500K2023
Berrien County Regional Educational Service AgencyTo develop and pilot a streamlined, high-quality, cost-effective teacher certification pathway for afterschool professionals.Berrien Springs, MI$500K2023
Communities First IncTo support the renovation of a historic building in downtown Flint, contributing to blight remediation and economic development.Flint, MI$500K2023
World Wildlife Fund IncTo improve access to productive use of solar energy services within selected agricultural value chains using a distributed renewable energy ecosystem model comprised of a hub secretariat and a strong network of partner spoke organizations.Washington, DC$500K2023
Young Men'S Christian Association Of FlintTo support health and fitness opportunities, youth afterschool and development programs, and community building among residents.Flint, MI$500K2023
Flint Institute Of Science HistoryTo provide funds to install additional science and history exhibits in the newly renovated museum.Flint, MI$455K2023
Foundation For The Uptown Reinvestment CorporationTo provide support to build organizational capacity to deliver economic development services that expand and diversify Flint's employment base.Flint, MI$435K2023
Institute Of International Education IncTo support greater exchange, networking and interaction among nonprofits, practitioners and experts working on civic space, community philanthropy and access to justice.New York, NY$434K2023
Johns Hopkins UniversityTo support a national network hub to connect local education agencies to service providers in tutoring, coaching and mentorship to help students succeed in school and life.Baltimore, MD$400K2023
Alliance For The Great LakesTo protect and restore the Great Lakes for people and the ecosystem by building public awareness and supporting communities on issues such as safe drinking water, invasive species, pollution and water conservation.Chicago, IL$400K2023
Collaborative Communications Group IncTo provide increased policy development and communications support to the statewide afterschool networks and the afterschool field.Falls Church, VA$400K2023
Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Network And Fund IncTo provide support to help grantees and partners enhance their communications skills, capacity and effectiveness.Petoskey, MI$400K2023
Michigan Environmental CouncilTo support a Michigan coalition of partner organizations that protect natural resources and public health, and provide safe and reliable water for all Michigan residents.Lansing, MI$400K2023

990-PF Filings

Tax PeriodReturn TypeView
2023-12990PFView Filing
2022-12990PFView Filing
2021-12990PFView Filing
2020-12990PFView Filing
2018-12990PFView Filing
2017-12990PFView Filing
2016-12990PFView Filing
2015-12990PFView Filing

Filings sourced from IRS e-file index. View all on ProPublica

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