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DTE Energy Foundation Community Transformation Grant is a grant from the DTE Energy Foundation that funds community transformation and economic progress initiatives for Michigan nonprofits. The foundation distributes a portion of $300,000 annually across Michigan organizations through an invitation-only process, with Community Transformation grants awarded in Q2 each year.
The foundation actively seeks out aligned grantees through community engagement and does not accept unsolicited letters or proposals. Organizations must demonstrate a commitment to equality and diversity in clients, staff, and board composition. Eligible applicants are Michigan 501(c)(3) public charities that receive a direct invitation to apply from DTE Energy Foundation program staff.
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Grants - Empowering Michigan Eligibility requirements and restrictions To be considered for a charitable contribution from the DTE Energy Foundation, the requesting organization must meet all of the following criteria: Be a nonprofit (i.e. be exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and not a private foundation, as defined in Section 509(a) of the Code) Contributions are not given to: Private foundation, as defined in Section 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code Individuals (including those seeking direct scholarships) Political parties, organizations or activities Religious organizations for religious (denominational) purposes Organizations that are not able to demonstrate commitment to equality and diversity (clients, staff and board composition) Projects that may result in undue personal benefit to a member of the DTE Energy Foundation board or to any DTE Energy employee Conferences, unless they are where DTE Energy has a business presence Hospitals, for building or equipment needs Healthcare programs or research DTE Foundation grants are invitation-only: Q1 – Education & Employment, Q2 – Community Transformation/Economic Progress, Q3 – Human Needs/Arts & Culture, Q4 – Environment.
We execute a strategy informed by critical community needs. Eligible and aligned organizations will receive direct requests to apply. We do not accept unsolicited letters or proposals.
To seek out grantees, program staff will actively engage with a wide range of organizations, community groups and other foundations, monitor ongoing and emerging strategies and invite proposals from potential grantees based on priorities set by the DTE Foundation’s Board of Directors. Frequently Asked Questions ►
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Michigan nonprofit organizations Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Portion of $300,000 total across Michigan nonprofits Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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