Michigan Dietetic Association Institute (MDAI)
Advancing Dietetics in Michigan Through Scholarships
MISSION: Scholarship support for advancing dietetics in Michigan.

ACTIVITIES: Activities supporting the mission of the MDA Institute are:

1. Administration of scholarship funds that assist Michigan residents in pursuing training in dietetics, leading to active membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and Registered Dietitian status.

2. Administration of support for educational activities for Registered Dietitians in Michigan.

3. Administration of support for research activities related to dietetic education and practice in Michigan.

ORGANIZATION: The Michigan Dietetic Association Institute, Inc. is a tax- exempt foundation established by the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in 1980. A Board of Trustees including MI Academy members and public members guide the activities of the institute. A majority of the Trustees are elected from and by the membership of the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

DONATIONS: All donations to the MDA Institute are exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954. A list of all donors is included in the Institute's Annual Report. In addition, all donors are recognized during the MI Academy Annual Conference. Contributions may be designated as restricted or unrestricted. The unrestricted funds are applied to the MDA Institute Scholarship and administrative costs. Use the form below to donate to MDAI.

OPPORTUNITIES: To support scholarships for dietitians in Michigan, please send your contribution with the donation form below. If you desire additional information or want a copy of the MDA Institute's Annual Report, please contact:

MDA Institute
4990 Northwind Drive, Suite 140
East Lansing, MI 48823-5031
Phone: (517) 351-8335
Fax: (517) 352-8336


MDAI Donation Form
Support MDAI by printing off this form and returning it with your tax-deductable donation.
MDAI Scholarship Biographies: Learn more about the history of MDAI Scholarships and the women who inspired them. To set up a scholarship fund, contact MDAI at the address above.

Thank you for your interest in MDAI Scholarships, but the deadline for this year has past. Please check back in November 2013 for information for the 2014 Scholarships.

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