Best Wayne County Grants for Nonprofits in Michigan

Discover active funding opportunities in Wayne County Grants for Nonprofits. 35,000+ grants are available for a wide range of missions and programs with additional grants in Oakland County, Macomb County, and Washtenaw County

9,000+

Available grants

$2976.4M

Total funding

$5K

Median grant

9,000+ grants

$2976.4M total

$5K median

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Grant Insights : Wayne County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

100 Wayne County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

26 Wayne County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

16 Wayne County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

21 Wayne County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

81 Wayne County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

7,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education - Higher Education

4,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Academic Scholarship Programs

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Wayne County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

32.3%

19.4%

27.6%

20.7%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Wayne County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $12,500.

$500 $500 Min.

$12,500 $12.5 K Median

$27,916 $27.9 K Average

$157,500 $157.5 K Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Michigan?

Grants are most commonly $89,949.

$89,949

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Wayne County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Michigan awarded a total of 65,465 grants.

2022 59,390

2023 60,659

2024 65,465

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Wayne County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Michigan, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Wayne County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 4.77%.

2022 $5,494,510,387

2023 $5,608,918,451
2.08%

2024 $5,876,731,534
4.77%

Michigan Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Wayne County, Kent County, and Oakland County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Wayne County	$1,257,959,859
Kent County	$782,573,802
Oakland County	$610,681,665
Washtenaw County	$550,205,535
Calhoun County	$444,453,435

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