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Private foundation · Jackson, MI (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Consumers Energy Foundation

EIN 38-2935534 · Website · IRS record · Latest filing: tax year 2024

Takes applications

In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $50,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $50,000 (1 grant).

Takes applications. See how to apply below.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $50,000
Typical grant How we figure this
$50,000 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask How we figure this
About $50,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 295 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups? How we figure this
100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 1.
Total giving that year
$7.5 million

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$7.5M$50K1
2023$7.8M—0

All grants paid To Tennessee

How to apply

Contact
Catherine A Wilson · Jackson · (517) 788-0432
What to send
See statements 10-12
Deadlines
See statements 10-12
Limits
See statements 10-12

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Garrick J RochowChairman & director
  • Brandon J HofmeisterPresident and director
  • Brian F RichDirector
  • Catherine A HendrianDirector
  • Leeroy Wells JrDirector
  • Rejji P HayesDirector
  • Shaun M JohnsonDirector
  • Scott B McintoshDirector
  • Tonya L BerryDirector
  • Venkat Dhenuvakonda Dv RaoDirector (thru april 2024)
  • Angela ThompkinsDirector
  • Catherine A WilsonSectretary/treasurer and director

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  1. Bayshore birds wetland restoration project (1 grant)

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

Tennessee grants from Consumers Energy Foundation
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Ducks UnlimitedMemphis, Shelby CountyBayshore birds wetland restoration project$50K

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