Who We Are
The Michigan 4-H Foundation supports Michigan 4-H Youth Development programs to prepare youth for meaningful and productive lives.
Who We Are
The Michigan 4-H Foundation supports Michigan 4-H Youth Development programs to prepare youth for meaningful and productive lives.
Our Impact
- Gender
53%
Female
47%
Male
- Grade
42.2%
K-3rd
35.1%
4-8th
15.1%
9-12th
1.6%
Post H.S.
6%
Other
- 8,180 adult 4-H Volunteers
- 5,275 4-H programs offered in 2023
- Michigan 4-H Foundation founded in 1952
- In FY23-24, donors contributed $520,142 in new gifts and pledges
58%
for state 4-H Programs
42%
for county 4-H Programs
Labadie and Thompson honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteers July 10, 2025
Tyler Labadie and Garrett Thompson of Barry County are among six Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients...View Full Story2025 Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients July 10, 2025
Six outstanding 4-H leaders honored for outstanding achievements in 4-H youth agricultural education and leadership development.View Full StoryHolladay honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer July 10, 2025
Michelle Holladay of Oceana County is among six Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2025.View Full Story
- Sep3Welcome Back MSU 4-H Alumni ReceptionSeptember 3, 2025|5:30 pm EDTIf you are a current or former 4-H’er attending MSU this fall, stop by the Michigan 4-H Children's Gardens from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. for networking and free dinner!Location: Michigan 4-H Children's Gardens, 1066 Bogue Street East Lansing, MI 48824
- Oct3Michigan 4-H Foundation Annual Membership MeetingOctober 3, 2025|10:00 am EDT4-H donors and staff with 4-H responsibilities are encouraged to attend and vote on all items at the meeting.Location: Henry Center for Executive Development, Lansing, Mich.
- Nov29Fall TSC Paper Clover CampaignNovember 29, 2025|12:00 am ESTSupport 4-H by purchasing a $1 paper clover at your local Tractor Supply Co. (TSC) store!
Our Partners
We gratefully acknowledge our major corporate partners. For a complete list visit: Corporate Partners
