MANUFACTURING INSTITUTE
WASHINGTON, DC
Mission
THE MANUFACTURING INSTITUTE'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A RESILIENT MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE PREPARED FOR THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF THE FUTURE. THROUGH IMPLEMENTING GROUNDBREAKING PROGRAMS, CONVENING INDUSTRY LEADERS AND CONDUCTING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, THE MI FURTHERS INDIVIDUAL OPPORTUNITY, COMMUNITY PROSPERITY AND A MORE COMPETITIVE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY. AS THE 501 (C)3 NONPROFIT WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS, THE MI IS A TRUSTED ADVISER TO MANUFACTURERS, EQUIPPING THEM WITH SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS THE TOUGHEST WORKFORCE ISSUES
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds MANUFACTURING INSTITUTE
$7.9M in foundation grants on record from 23 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Trane Technologies Charitable Foundation | $1.8M | 2 |
| Dow Company Foundation | $1M | 1 |
| Arconic Foundation | $950K | 5 |
| National Association of Manufacturers of the United States of America | $852K | 3 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $802K | 5 |
| Goodyear Foundation | $500K | 1 |
| Impactassetsinc | $500K | 3 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $500K | 1 |
| Westrock Foundation F/K/A Meadwestvaco Foundation | $200K | 1 |
| Howmet Aerospace Foundation | $150K | 2 |
Leadership
CAROLYN LEE — PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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