Nonprofits in Michigan

There are 12,128 organizations in Michigan. Combined, these Michiganian nonprofits employ 626,942 people, earn more than $89 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $274 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Michigan cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Detroit	4,456	262,305	$44,143,533,978	$169,748,093,650
Grand Rapids	1,588	101,284	$13,303,119,312	$24,336,692,842
Hartford	950	36,675	$8,285,755,803	$10,056,369,918
Ann Arbor	661	22,142	$2,066,502,207	$4,267,127,309
Kalamazoo	423	27,239	$3,100,618,235	$9,236,554,077
Flint	378	27,793	$3,409,891,398	$8,832,193,713
Saginaw	233	15,594	$1,476,218,740	$4,107,098,533
Niles	219	10,703	$860,873,886	$2,557,716,410
Midland, MI	205	12,929	$1,250,653,889	$5,653,415,673
Muskegon	193	12,400	$1,051,008,079	$1,825,274,531

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Job trends for Michigan nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	3,543
1-10	2,297
11-25	1,115
26-100	1,144
101 to 1,000	778
1,000+	98

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Michigan is driven by large organizations like William Beaumont Hospital, Spectrum Health, Henry Ford Health System (HFHS), Trinity Health - Michigan, and Oakwood Healthcare.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, vocational rehabilitation programs, developmentally disabled centers, and universities.

Sizes of nonprofits in Michigan

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	5,326
$250k to $1M	3,361
$1M to $5M	1,871
$5M to $25M	789
$25M to $100M	249
$100M+	108

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Uaw Retiree Medical Benefits Trust, Blue Care Network of Michigan, Spectrum Health, Priority Health, and Henry Ford Health System (HFHS) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Michigan.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.5% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Michigan with more than $100 million account for 69.4% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, health financing and support organizations, hospital systems, pension and retirement funds, and private foundations.

Types of nonprofits in Michigan

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Foundations	2,341	1,877	$5,306,459,867	$36,345,075,824
Human service organizations	1,106	97,184	$4,297,177,030	$6,533,945,262
Business and community development organizations	1,023	9,709	$1,388,875,910	$3,137,676,793
Educational institutions	911	61,988	$3,670,727,937	$9,433,871,190
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	903	21,541	$658,187,451	$1,365,048,744
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	718	14,781	$793,319,523	$3,163,149,631
Health organizations	652	297,029	$51,187,698,213	$55,752,334,135
Housing providers and shelters	540	7,503	$613,553,687	$1,610,921,231
Unions and employment organizations	504	41,604	$1,476,106,928	$2,336,388,722
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	462	17,790	$3,458,512,732	$49,597,287,841

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Henry Ford

The Henry Ford provides unique educational experiences based on authentic objects, stories, and lives from America's traditions of ingenuity, resourcefulness and innovation.

Revenue

$73.1m

Assets

$496.0m

Employees

2,046

EIN

38-1359513

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Monroe Cancer Center provides advanced Cancer diagnostic, treatment planning and treatment services, primarily through radiation oncology services, to patients in michigan's Monroe county area and ohio's toledo area.

Revenue

$343.2k

Assets

Employees

EIN

27-1302183

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Forgotten Harvest

The mission of Forgotten Harvest is to relieve hunger in the Detroit metropolitan community and preventing nutritious food waste.

Revenue

$77.3m

Assets

$12.6m

Employees

EIN

38-2926476

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Michigan Humane Society

To end companion animal homelessness, to provide the highest quality service and compassion to the animals entrusted to our care, and to be a leader in promoting humane values. To end companion animal homelessness, to provide the highest quality service...

Revenue

$21.3m

Assets

$37.9m

Employees

309

EIN

38-1358206

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Kresge Foundation

To expand opportunities in America's cities through grantmaking and social investing in arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services and community development in Detroit.

Revenue

$275.7m

Assets

$4.0b

Employees

N/A

EIN

38-1359217

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Grand Rapids Christian Schools (GRCS)

We hold ourselves to the highest standards as we strive for excellence in education based on a solid foundation of faith, rich tradition of excellence, and a long legacy of success.

Revenue

$26.5m

Assets

$66.9m

Employees

221

EIN

38-1880873

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Grand Rapids Community Foundation

To build and manage our community's permanent endowment and lead the community to strengthen the lives of its people. We envision a magnetic and interconnected West Michigan community.

Revenue

$24.3m

Assets

$346.7m

Employees

EIN

38-2877959

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Sparrow Foundation

Sparrow was founded on the principles of providing the highest quality, compassionate health care to everyone, every time. The Sparrow Foundation was organized more than 50 years ago to support this mission by providing much needed funds for the Hospital.

Revenue

$5.1m

Assets

$19.6m

Employees

EIN

38-6100687

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Holland Christian Education Society

Holland Christian Schools is a school system in Holland, Michigan, USA serving children preschool-12th grade. Equipping minds and nurturing hearts to transform the world for Jesus Christ.

Revenue

$16.7m

Assets

$41.5m

Employees

465

EIN

38-1416520

IRS type

501(c)(3)

College for Creative Studies (CSS)

The College for Creative Studies (CCS), located in midtown Detroit, strives to provide students with the tools needed for successful careers in the dynamic and growing creative industries.

Revenue

$77.0m

Assets

$261.5m

Employees

1,160

EIN

38-1550064

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Forgotten Harvest

Michigan Humane Society

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Holland Christian Education Society

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