The Ruth Mott Foundation provides funding for programs and projects that serve north Flint residents in four priority areas identified by the community: Youth, Public Safety, Economic Opportunity, and Neighborhoods. The foundation requires all grants to address at least one of these priority areas and specifically one of the themes within them that residents identified as most important.
Ruth Mott Foundation is a private corporation based in FLINT, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1989. It holds total assets of $271.7M. Annual income is reported at $45.8M. GENERAL INFORMATION - SEE STATEMENT 23. According to available records, Ruth Mott Foundation has made 377 grants totaling $32.7M, with a median grant of $45K. The foundation has distributed between $5.8M and $14.3M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $14.3M distributed across 144 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1.9M, with an average award of $87K. The foundation has supported 115 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, Illinois, District of Columbia, which account for 98% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
GENERAL INFORMATION - SEE STATEMENT 23
PRESERVATION/OPERATION OF APPLEWOOD ESTATE - SEE STATEMENT 24
Expenses: $1.1M
COLLECTIONS - SEE STATEMENT 25
Expenses: $371K
APPLEWOOD EDUCATION & EVENTS - SEE STATEMENT 26
Expenses: $288K
GENERAL INFORMATION - SEE STATEMENT 23. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 377 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, IL, DC.
Ruth Mott Foundation has distributed a total of $32.7M across 377 grants. The median grant size is $45K, with an average of $87K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1.9M.
The application deadline is BOARD APPROVES GRANTS 3 TIMES A YEAR (FEB/MARCH, JUNE & OCT). SEE WEBSITE FOR SPECIFIC DEADLINES.. THE RUTH MOTT FOUNDATION BELIEVES IN COMMUNITY VITALITY, WHICH EMERGES FROM SAFE AND VIBRANT NEIGHBORHOODS THAT ARE HOME TO HEALTHY, FINANCIALLY SECURE FAMILIES AND CHILDREN. TO ACHIEVE THIS IN OUR COMMUNITY, WE ARE FOCUSING OUR EFFORTS ON NORTH FLINT, THE AREA WHERE WE BELIEVE OUR EFFORTS CAN MAKE THE BIGGEST DIFFERENCE. WE DEFINE NORTH FLINT AS THE CITY LIMITS ON THE WEST, NORTH AND EAST, AND FLUSHING ROAD/5TH AVENUE/LONGWAY BOULEVARD CORRIDOR TO THE SOUTH. GRANTS MUST ADDRESS YOUTH, SAFETY, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, OR NEIGHBORHOODS. MORE SPECIFIC GUIDELINES CAN BE FOUND ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE - WWW.RUTHMOTTFOUNDATION.ORG.
Ruth Mott Foundation is headquartered in FLINT, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raquel Thueme | PRESIDENT | $306K | $51K | $357K |
| Charles Meynet | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Pestronk | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Shannon Easter White | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Robinson | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$13.9M
Total Assets
$256.6M
Fair Market Value
$256.6M
Net Worth
$253.2M
Grants Paid
$6.8M
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$7.4M
Distribution Amount
$11.6M
Total: $173.9M
Total Grants
377
Total Giving
$32.7M
Average Grant
$87K
Median Grant
$45K
Unique Recipients
115
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation Of Greater FlintRMF DONOR ADVISED FUND | Flint, MI | $1.3M | 2023 |
| Community Foundation For Southeast MichiganMICHIGAN JUSTICE FUND | Detroit, MI | $500K | 2023 |
| Genesee County Parks And Recreation CommissionNORTH FLINT PUBLIC SAFETY STRATEGY | Flint, MI | $410K | 2023 |
| Michigan State UniversityRX KIDS: PRENATAL AND INFANT ALLOWANCES IN FLINT, MI | Flint, MI | $400K | 2023 |
| Genesee County Land Bank AuthorityCLEAN AND GREEN | Flint, MI | $267K |
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| Kyle Mccree |
| VICE CHAIR |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Maryanne Mott | CHAIR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marise Mott Meynet Stewart | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tiffany Brown | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ja'Nel Jamerson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Debra Furr-Holden | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2023 |
| United Way Of Genesee CountyUWGC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $220K | 2023 |
| St Luke New Life Center IncNORTH FLINT SOCIAL ENTERPRISES | Flint, MI | $200K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls ClubGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $160K | 2023 |
| Sylvester Broome Empowerment VillageSBEV GENERAL OPERATING | Flint, MI | $150K | 2023 |
| Hispanic Technology And Community Center Dba Latinx Technology And CommunitLTCC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $150K | 2023 |
| Evergreen Community Development InitiativeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $150K | 2023 |
| Specialized Employment Services Inc Dba Flint StriveNORTHSIDE IMPACT STRATEGIC PLAN | Flint, MI | $140K | 2023 |
| Sipi IncNORTH FLINT CAPACITY BUILDING | Flint, MI | $136K | 2023 |
| Legal Services Of Eastern MichiganNORTH FLINT LEGAL OUTREACH PROGRAM | Flint, MI | $119K | 2023 |
| Asbury Community Development CorporationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $113K | 2023 |
| Neighborhood Engagement HubNEH GENERAL OPERATIONS | Flint, MI | $105K | 2023 |
| Young Men'S Christian Association Of Greater FlintSAFE PLACES | Flint, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Local Initiatives Support CorporationLISC FLINT STRATEGY | Flint, MI | $100K | 2023 |
| Communities First IncBUILDING A HEALTHY AND VIBRANT NORTH FLINT | Flint, MI | $95K | 2023 |
| Tapology IncTAPOLOGY GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $90K | 2023 |
| Made InstituteGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $80K | 2023 |
| InvolveddadIMPACT/FAMILY MATTERS - FATHER ENGAGEMENT | Flint, MI | $75K | 2023 |
| Crime Stoppers Of Flint And Genesee CountyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $75K | 2023 |
| Bethel United Methodist ChurchFLINT FREEDOM SCHOOL COLLABORATIVE | Flint, MI | $75K | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Flint And Genesee CountyOUT OF SCHOOL TIME MENTORING PROGRAM | Flint, MI | $65K | 2023 |
| Mott Community CollegeFGLN OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $64K | 2023 |
| Child Care Network Washtenaw Regional 4cFAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM | Ann Arbor, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Safe & Just MichiganNATION OUTSIDE FLINT CHAPTER | Lansing, MI | $45K | 2023 |
| Motherly IntercessionREADING AND COUNTING TO SUCCEED | Flint, MI | $45K | 2023 |
| Bangtown Studio On The GoSTUDIO ON THE GO | Flint, MI | $41K | 2023 |
| Cpsa Courier IncCOURIER GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $41K | 2023 |
| Project Syncere IncSTEMLETICS PROGRAM | Chicago, IL | $40K | 2023 |
| Ferris Wheel Innovation Center Dba 100k Ideas100K NORTH FLINT PROGRAMMING INITIATIVE | Flint, MI | $40K | 2023 |
| Michigan League For Public PolicyEMPOWERING NORTH FLINT RESIDENTS | Lansing, MI | $40K | 2023 |
| Active Boys In ChristABC YOUTH PROJECT | Flint, MI | $38K | 2023 |
| Flint And Genesee Chamber FoundationFLINTSIDE: ON THE GROUND | Flint, MI | $37K | 2023 |
| Floyd J Mccree TheatrePERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH | Flint, MI | $35K | 2023 |
| Forge FlintRELIABLE TRANSPORTATION FOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES | Flint, MI | $33K | 2023 |
| Clingman FoundationACADEMIC IMPROVEMENT COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAM | Flint, MI | $32K | 2023 |
| Gearup2leadTHE ENGAGEMENT CENTER & COALITION | Flint, MI | $30K | 2023 |
| African Drum And Dance Parents AssociationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Flint, MI | $30K | 2023 |
| Center For Community ProgressFLINT NON-STRUCTURAL BLIGHT WORK GROUP | Flint, MI | $30K | 2023 |
| Peckham IncEMBERS PROJECT | Lansing, MI | $27K | 2023 |
| Re-Connections IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Fenton, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| El Ballet Folklorico EstudiantilMEXICAN FOLKLORICO PROGRAMS FOR RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Flint, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Council Of Michigan FoundationPHILANTHROPIC CAPACITY | Grand Rapids, MI | $16K | 2023 |
| Flint Jackson Park Youth LeagueJACKSON PARK YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PROJECT - RBI | Flint, MI | $15K | 2023 |
| Arab Community Center For Economic & Social Services AccessMUSEUM VISITS + COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | Dearborn, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Grantmakers For Effective OrganizationsGEO PHILANTHROPIC CAPACITY | Washington, DC | $6K | 2023 |
| National Center For Family PhilanthropyPHILANTHROPIC CAPACITY | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
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