Empowering Michigan, One Purchase at a Time
Welcome to Make Your Money Matter - Michigan, your go-to platform for finding local businesses that prioritize diversity, equity, and community impact. We believe that where you spend your money matters, and that supporting businesses committed to fairness and inclusion can create a better future for all Michiganders.
From women-owned shops to Black-owned restaurants and LGBTQ+ service providers, we spotlight businesses across Michigan that are actively working to uplift marginalized communities. Whether you're looking to shop, dine, or hire services, we make it easy for you to align your spending with your values.
Our Vetting Process
Mission-Aligned Recommendation
Businesses are recommended by individuals who share our commitment to diversity, equity, and community empowerment.
Clear Mission & Core Values
The business's core values and mission must be accessible to the public and align with our standards of equity and inclusion.
Online Presence & Reputation
The company or organization must have an active, searchable online presence with a history of positive reviews.
Trusted Testimonials
We review testimonials from reliable sources to ensure the business consistently delivers on its promises.
Powered by Passionate Volunteers for a Stronger Michigan
Make Your Money Matter - Michigan is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who believe in the power of community and inclusion. Our team is committed to fostering a more equitable economy by connecting you with businesses that share these values. By volunteering our time, we aim to ensure that every dollar spent contributes to a better future for Michigan’s diverse communities. Together, we can make meaningful change, one business at a time.