Total Assets:
$621,175,059
Total Giving:
$22,799,834
80% of grants stay in Michigan.
Arts & Culture
Community Development
Education
Religion
Education – K-12, higher education, STEM, and operational support.
Arts & Culture – Expanding access to the arts and creative innovation.
Civic & Community – Community development, public infrastructure, placemaking.
Environment – Conservation, restoration, and environmental education.
Health & Human Services – Supporting vulnerable groups and improving health access.
Religion – Support for religious organizations under certain conditions.
History shows that 49% of their giving goes to support Education, 13% goes to Social & Human Services and 11% goes to Arts & Culture Category.
Grants in recent years include:
$350,000 for Michigan Molecular Institute;
$130,000 for Midland Tomorrow; and
$50,000 for Creative 360 Stage Studios and Gallery.
None
The foundation primarily supports religious, charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes benefiting the inhabitants of Midland and the State of Michigan.
The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation was established in 1936 by Grace A. Dow in memory of her husband, Herbert H. Dow, founder of The Dow Chemical Company, who passed away in 1930.
Phone #:
989-631-3699
Fax:
989-631-0675
Email:
[email protected]
Application Address:
Herbert H & Grace A Dow Foundation
1018 West Main Street
Midland, Michigan 48640
Procedures:
Applicants must complete an online application on the foundation website.
There are no deadlines.
Founder:
Grace A. Dow
Donor
Grace A. Dow
Director:
Alden Lee Hanson, Trustee
Bonnie Buchanan Matheson, Trustee
Diane Dow Hullet, Secretary
Francine Padgett, Chief Financial Officer
James Fitterling, Trustee
Jenee Velasquez, Executive Director
Lilla YM Ohrstrom, Trustee
Macauley Whiting Jr, Trusteed
Michael Lloyd Doan, Vice President
Ruth A Doan, President
Sarah Opperman, Trustee
Stephanie Scheets, Trustee
Stephen Carras, Trustee
Suzanna Mccuan, Governor Chairman
Willard Mott, Treasurer
