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
- 10,200 adult 4-H Volunteers
- 5,275 4-H programs offered
- Michigan 4-H Foundation founded in 1952
- In FY24-25, donors contributed $917,884 in new gifts and pledges
80%
for state 4-H Programs
20%
for county 4-H Programs
Michigan Pork Producers Association establishes new 4-H endowment to support Michigan’s future livestock leaders March 4, 2026
The Michigan 4-H Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of the Michigan Pork Producers Association 4-H Endowment, established through a five-year pledge from the Michigan Pork Producers Association (MPPA).View Full StoryPlanned gift establishes the Lee G. and K. Joanna Schwenk Fund for Kalamazoo County 4-H February 19, 2026
The Lee G. and K. Joanna Schwenk Fund for Kalamazoo County 4-H, a permanent endowment, was recently established through a charitable gift...View Full StoryMichigan 4-H Foundation supports 4-H learning experiences across Michigan in 2025-26 February 12, 2026
The Michigan 4-H Foundation has awarded nearly $130,000 in sponsorships to reduce the cost for youth and volunteers to attend...View Full Story
- Jul30Bubble DayJuly 30, 2026|10:00 am EDTCome celebrate the end of summer vacation at the garden with bubbles!
- Aug4Camp MonetAugust 4, 2026|10:00 am EDTYoung artists will love spending three days in the gardens creating marvelous projects. 10 AM - 2 PM each day.
- Nov27Fall TSC Paper Clover CampaignNovember 27, 2026|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
