How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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The Skillman Foundation
100 Talon Centre Drive Suite 100
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 393-1185
- Form and materials
- All grant applications are submitted through the fluxx grants management system. Each application includes organization name, responses to the eligibility quiz, primary contacts, amount requested, project title and summary, proposed grant start and end dates, and aligned strategic impact. For president discretionary grants, we also ask for a description of the event, project, or program to be funded. For partnership grants, we ask how the proposed project aligns to our strategy, description of project goals and activites, plans for monitoring and evaluation, collaborative funding, challenges and risks, and a budget for how the funds will be spent (if project grant). We also ask grant partners to upload a board list, interim financials, most recent audited or reviewed financials, 990 form, and organizational budget. For additional information please visit our website at https://www.skillman.org/grants/.
- Deadlines
- Applications must be submitted three weeks before the investment review meeting.
- Restrictions
- The skillman foundation awards grants to nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charities. It may also fund non-501 (c)(3) organizations for the purposes of direct charitable activities through the expenditure responsibility process. The foundation does not fund political campaigns, political activities, or lobbying for or against pieces of legislation. Its partnership grants fund organizations and efforts aligned to its people powered education strategy, supporting detroit students, families, and educators to strengthen the k-12 education system.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$17,815,860
- Grants listed
- 417
- Assets, end of year
- $418,504,721
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Tax year 2023
$23,772,506
- Grants listed
- 359
- Assets, end of year
- $406,218,537
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Tax year 2022
$22,416,757
- Grants listed
- 397
- Assets, end of year
- $416,635,221
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Tax year 2021
$18,442,475
- Grants listed
- 245
- Assets, end of year
- $412,503,854
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Tax year 2020
$17,042,873
- Grants listed
- 207
- Assets, end of year
- $386,381,297
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Detroit Children's FundDetroit, MI
DCF investment strategy
$500,000 -
Michigan's Thanksgiving ParadeDetroit, MI
The parade company
$500,000 -
Warren Conner Development Coalition Inc DBA Eastside Community NetworkDetroit, MI
The marlowe stoudamire wellness center
$500,000 -
Community Development Advocates of DetroitDetroit, MI
Building neighborhood power through youth and neighborhood voice
$405,000 -
Allied Media Projects IncDetroit, MI
Support for detroit youth development resource center (ydrc)
$375,000 -
Black Male Educators AllianceDetroit, MI
Activate: transforming education through collective action
$375,000 -
Teach for America IncNew York, NY
Tfa detroit teachmichigan, general operating support
$360,000 -
Michigan Association of United WaysLansing, MI
Michigan after school partnership
$300,000 -
The Children's FoundationDetroit, MI
Michigan central station childrens endowment campaign
$300,000 -
Metro Solutions IncSouthfield, MI
Youth power pooled fund
$278,000 -
Metro Solutions IncSouthfield, MI
Support for sankofa scholarship collective
$275,000 -
Bfdi Educational Services IncDetroit, MI
Hope academy visionary leadership
$250,000 -
Detroit 9090Detroit, MI
University prep schools visionary leadership
$250,000 -
Detroit Academy of Arts and SciencesDetroit, MI
Detroit academy for arts and sciences visionary leadership
$250,000 -
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI
RX kids
$250,000 -
New Paradigm for EducationDetroit, MI
New paradigm for education visionary leadership
$250,000 -
482FORWARDDetroit, MI
Back to basics: building people power to transform our schools
$220,000 -
Autism Alliance of MichiganSouthfield, MI
Support for autism alliance of michigan
$200,000 -
Launch MichiganLansing, MI
Launch michigan general operating support grant
$200,000 -
Teach Plus IncorporatedBoston, MA
Teach plus michiganleveraging catalytic teacher leadership
$200,000 -
Ser Metro Detroit-Jobs for Progress IncDetroit, MI
Ost transition support
$180,984 -
Data Driven Detroit L3CDetroit, MI
Community data activities - 2025 project support
$180,000 -
Education Trust IncWashington, DC
Advancing an agenda for educational equity and excellence in metropolitan detroit and throughout michigan
$180,000 -
Detroit Parent NetworkDetroit, MI
Support 313reads
$175,000 -
Detroit Parent NetworkDetroit, MI
Parents powered for change
$175,000 -
Foundation for Detroit's FutureDetroit, MI
This grant will provide support to the foundation for detroit's future to be used to make grants to the city of detroit.
$175,000 -
Michigan Future IncAnn Arbor, MI
Rising income for all agenda project
$175,000 -
Michigan League for Public PolicyLansing, MI
An initiative to ensure that all children, youth and families in detroit and michigan have their needs met and are thriving, through policy change and state budget investments
$175,000 -
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern MichiganFarmington Hills, MI
Ost transition support
$172,941 -
Atlantic ImpactDetroit, MI
Ost transition support
$169,575 -
Congress of CommunitiesDetroit, MI
Coc youth programming
$152,500 -
Detroit Hispanic Development CorporationDetroit, MI
Poder - neighborhood power building
$152,500 -
Urban Neighborhood Initiatives IncDetroit, MI
Building capacity to build collective power
$152,500 -
Warren Conner Development Coalition Inc DBA Eastside Community NetworkDetroit, MI
Eastside education equity initiative
$152,500 -
Afterschool AllianceWashington, DC
America after 3PM - detroit, southeast michigan, and michigan data collection and analysis
$150,000 -
Catchafire FoundationSan Francisco, CA
Build capacity of service providers and change agents
$150,000 -
Detroit Future CityDetroit, MI
Educational gains for detroit's future
$150,000 -
Detroit Regional Chamber Foundation IncDetroit, MI
Support for economic equity and inclusion work and detroit drives degrees
$150,000 -
Michigan Nonprofit AssociationLansing, MI
2024 voter engagement & capacity building project
$150,000 -
Michigan Roundtable for Just CommunitiesDetroit, MI
Beloved community fellowship
$150,000 -
Michigan's ChildrenLansing, MI
Investment in children and families
$150,000 -
New Detroit IncDetroit, MI
Support for blueprint project
$150,000 -
Outlier MediaDetroit, MI
Outlier media & detroit documenters
$150,000 -
Central Detroit Christian Community Development CorporationDetroit, MI
Fiscal sponsor for engage detroit
$130,000 -
Central Detroit Christian Community Development CorporationDetroit, MI
General operating support
$130,000 -
Cody Rouge Community Action Alliance IncDetroit, MI
People powered education
$122,500 -
Student Advocacy Center of Michigan IncYpsilanti, MI
Youth organizing
$120,000 -
United Way for Southeastern MichiganDetroit, MI
Investment in children and families
$115,000 -
Allied Media Projects IncDetroit, MI
Support for people in education (pie)
$110,000 -
United Way for Southeastern MichiganDetroit, MI
Supporting the bedad progression for systematic impact
$110,000 -
482FORWARDDetroit, MI
Michigan education justice coalition
$100,000 -
Civic News CompanyNew York, NY
Chalkbeat detroit
$100,000 -
College for Creative StudiesDetroit, MI
Ost transition support
$100,000 -
Detroit Horse PowerDetroit, MI
Ost transition support
$100,000 -
Detroit Phoenix CenterDetroit, MI
Youth action board
$100,000 -
Force DetroitDetroit, MI
Creating a freer, safer detroit
$100,000 -
Greenlight Fund IncBoston, MA
Greenlight fund detroit - fund II
$100,000 -
Michigan Afterschool PartnershipLansing, MI
Support for burness communications campaign
$100,000 -
Michigan Center for Youth JusticeAnn Arbor, MI
General operating support
$100,000 -
Michigan College Access NetworkLansing, MI
Support for detroit college access network
$100,000 -
Michigan Nonprofit AssociationLansing, MI
Neighborhood vitality index - 2024/2025 project support
$100,000 -
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI
Education policy innovation collaborative (epic)
$100,000 -
National Parents Union IncWoburn, MA
Campaigns to elevate authentic community voice 2024-2026
$100,000 -
Playworks Education EnergizedOakland, CA
The state of play in detroit
$100,000 -
Teen HypeDetroit, MI
Pilot phase of the detroit youth action plan (dyap)
$100,000 -
The Institute for College Access and Success IncOakland, CA
Community power building for improved diversity of state policy decision making
$100,000 -
Joe Louis Greenway PartnershipDetroit, MI
JLGP youth leadership advisory
$90,000 -
Tides CenterSan Francisco, CA
Voices of detroit youth 2024
$89,000 -
Center for Evaluation Innovation IncWashington, DC
Dreaming forward: intergenerational visions for detroit by freedom dreams in philanthropy
$85,000 -
Michigan's Thanksgiving ParadeDetroit, MI
Skillman foundation float design contest
$85,000 -
482FORWARDDetroit, MI
Local circles transition to 482forward
$84,500 -
WellspringDetroit, MI
Ost transition support
$83,300 -
Citizens Research Council of Michigan IncLivonia, MI
Sustain and enhance the citizens research council of michigan (CRC) detroit bureau
$75,000 -
Michigan Central Center for Mobility and SocietyDetroit, MI
Michigan central young disruptors program
$75,000 -
The Center for Michigan IncDetroit, MI
General operating support for bridgedetroit and bridge michigan
$75,000 -
The Michigan Hispanic CollaborativeDetroit, MI
La prxima generacin
$75,000 -
Henry Ford Learning InstituteDearborn, MI
Support to extend program time and develop community of practice experiences
$73,000 -
The Center for Effective PhilanthropyCambridge, MA
2025 grantee perception report
$60,000 -
Allied Media Projects IncDetroit, MI
Youth organizing and base building
$56,000 -
Southwest Economic SolutionsDetroit, MI
Ost transition support
$55,125 -
Detroit Public Schools Community District FoundationDetroit, MI
Origin movie screening and discussion for DPSCD students
$55,000 -
Institute for AfrourbanismDetroit, MI
Bti insights lab: collaborative analysis and strategy session
$55,000 -
Poise FoundationPittsburgh, PA
The yvac fund
$54,000 -
Alkebu-Lan VillageDetroit, MI
Ost transition support
$50,000 -
Basblue IncDetroit, MI
Investing in tomorrows leaders: basblues gen z engagement
$50,000 -
Black Leaders DetroitDetroit, MI
General operating support
$50,000 -
Center for Black Educator DevelopmentPhiladelphia, PA
General operations
$50,000 -
Council of Michigan Foundations IncDetroit, MI
Support for the office of foundation liaison, the office of foundation liaison research and opportunity fund supporting the ofl population study, the early childhood funders collaborative and the leadership fund.
$50,000 -
Individual
Skillman visionary award
$50,000 -
Detroit Heals DetroitDetroit, MI
The education liberation youth organizing project
$50,000 -
Economic Justice Alliance of MichiganDetroit, MI
General operating support
$50,000 -
Global Philanthropy PartnershipChicago, IL
Learning just in time: simple principles and practices to support learning and adaptation in people powered education in detroit
$50,000 -
Grace in Action CollectivesDetroit, MI
Ost transition support
$50,000 -
Heat and Warmth FundDetroit, MI
Special grant
$50,000 -
Invest Detroit FoundationDetroit, MI
General operating to support thriving detroit neighborhoods
$50,000 -
Individual
Skillman visionary award
$50,000 -
Individual
Skillman visionary award
$50,000 -
Individual
Skillman visionary award
$50,000 -
Individual
Skillman visionary award
$50,000 -
Last Mile Education FundLafayette, CO
Detroit area talent fund
$50,000 -
Individual
Skillman visionary award
$50,000 -
Metro Detroit Black Chamber of Commerce Foundation DBA Michigan Black BusinDetroit, MI
General operating support
$50,000 -
Motown Historical Museum IncDetroit, MI
Motown museum music education support of hitsville next programs.
$50,000 -
Individual
Skillman visionary award
$50,000 -
Individual
Skillman visionary award
$50,000 -
Individual
Skillman visionary award
$50,000 -
Individual
Skillman visionary award
$50,000 -
Surge InstituteChicago, IL
Detroit surge academy launch and programming
$50,000 -
Tides FoundationLos Angeles, CA
Rocket fuel for youth civic engagement
$50,000 -
YMCA of Metropolitan DetroitDetroit, MI
Ost transition support
$50,000 -
America's Promise - the Alliance for YouthWashington, DC
Apa detroit launch
$40,000 -
Association of Black Foundation Executives IncNew York, NY
General operating support
$40,000 -
Detroit Regional Chamber Foundation IncDetroit, MI
2024 mackinac policy conference
$40,000 -
Downtown Detroit Partnership IncDetroit, MI
Detroit homecoming
$40,000 -
Grantmakers for Effective OrganizationsWashington, DC
General operating support
$40,000 -
Peak Grantmaking IncWashington, DC
General operating support
$40,000 -
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncNew York, NY
U.s. Summit of women leaders in philanthropy
$40,000 -
Teach for America IncNew York, NY
Support for the teachmichigan initiative
$40,000 -
United Way for Southeastern MichiganDetroit, MI
Support for workforce funders collaborative
$40,000 -
Caught UpDetroit, MI
Midnight basketball program support
$30,000 -
Council of Michigan Foundations IncDetroit, MI
Support for the early childhood funders collaborative.
$30,000 -
Detroit Public Schools Community DistrictDetroit, MI
General operating support: gifted and talented education office - summer enrichment program
$30,000 -
Spelman CollegeAtl, GA
Matching gift
$30,000 -
University Musical SocietyAnn Arbor, MI
Matching gift
$30,000 -
Alumni Association of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI
Special grant
$25,000 -
Baltimore Museum of Art IncBaltimore, MD
General operating support
$25,000 -
Black Male Educators AllianceDetroit, MI
Bmea comprehensive landscape analysis
$25,000 -
Brightmoor ConnectionDetroit, MI
General operating support to brightmoor connection
$25,000 -
Detroit Children's FundDetroit, MI
Special grant
$25,000 -
Detroit Children's FundDetroit, MI
Special grant
$25,000 -
Dr Gary Burnstein Community Health ClinicPontiac, MI
Special grant
$25,000 -
Elle Reve Non ProfitRichmond, CA
Support of film invitational, presented by autumn sun (august 24, 2024)
$25,000 -
New Bethel Baptist ChurchDetroit, MI
Special grant
$25,000 -
North End Woodward Community CoalitionDetroit, MI
Newcc envisioning tomorrow
$25,000 -
Special Olympics Michigan IncGrand Rapids, MI
Ost transition support
$25,000 -
Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA
Support detroit people's platform
$25,000 -
We the People of DetroitDetroit, MI
It's our water - general operating support for youth programming
$25,000 -
Life Church SouthfieldSouthfield, MI
Matching gift
$22,000 -
Council of Michigan Foundations IncDetroit, MI
Membership
$20,400 -
Alkebu-Lan VillageDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Allied Media Projects IncDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support (fiscal sponsor for motor city street dance academy)
$20,000 -
Athlete Transition Services CorpCanton, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Atlantic ImpactDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Calebs KidsSouthfield, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Center for Community Based Enterprise IncDetroit, MI
Afrofutures music design program (fiscal sponsor for detroit recordings company)
$20,000 -
Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program IncDetroit, MI
Special grant
$20,000 -
Detroit Food & Entrepreneurship AcademyDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Detroit Police Athletic League IncDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Developing Kingdoms in Different StagesSouthfield, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Give Merit IncDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Grace in Action CollectivesDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Heritage WorksDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan IncDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
LIVE6 AllianceDetroit, MI
Ost capacity support
$20,000 -
Midnight Golf ProgramDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Southwest Economic SolutionsDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
The Arts League of Michigan IncDetroit, MI
General program support: 2024 summer dance intensive program
$20,000 -
WellspringDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$20,000 -
Council on Foundations IncWashington, DC
Membership
$19,000 -
Hartford Memorial Baptist ChurchDetroit, MI
Matching gift
$18,400 -
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern MichiganFarmington Hills, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
Center for Success NetworkDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
Charity for People Powered DemocracySouthfield, MI
Education series
$15,000 -
CODE313 IncDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
Community PartnersLos Angeles, CA
Field support for evaluation and learning
$15,000 -
Detroit Horse PowerDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
Diversified Community ServicesDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
Downtown Boxing Gym Youth ProgramDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
Insideout Literary Arts ProjectDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
Racquet Up DetroitDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
Say DetroitSouthfield, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
Ser Metro Detroit-Jobs for Progress IncDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
The YunionDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$15,000 -
826 MichiganYpsilanti, MI
826 michigan summer programming
$14,350 -
Dr Gary Burnstein Community Health ClinicPontiac, MI
Special grant
$13,750 -
Triumph Missionary Baptist ChurchDetroit, MI
Special grant
$13,750 -
Independent SectorWashington, DC
Membership
$12,500 -
Life Church SouthfieldSouthfield, MI
Special grant
$12,500 -
Boule FoundationAtlanta, GA
Matching gift
$11,600 -
Carol S House of RefugeDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grants
$11,575 -
Chapel Vision Community Development CorporationDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$11,575 -
Cody Rouge Community Action Alliance IncDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$11,575 -
Detroit Food & Entrepreneurship AcademyDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$11,575 -
Mirrored GlassDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$11,575 -
No Barrier 2 Success IncDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$11,575 -
One Love Global IncLansing, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$11,575 -
Racquet Up DetroitDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$11,575 -
RTTM Community CenterDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$11,575 -
Sugar Honey Iced TeaDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council
$11,575 -
360 Detroit IncDetroit, MI
10th anniversary charity fete
$10,000 -
482FORWARDDetroit, MI
Systems storytelling fellowship + narrative movement building
$10,000 -
All in One Tutoring and Mentoring DBA the Detroit Boys Mentoring ClubRoseville, MI
Youth entrepreneurship event
$10,000 -
Allied Media Projects IncDetroit, MI
In support of ghostlight arts initiative (young artist workshop: detroit impact arts conference)
$10,000 -
Association for the Advancement of Deaf-Hard of HearingDetroit, MI
Support for general programming and services
$10,000 -
Association of Black Foundation Executives IncNew York, NY
Membership
$10,000 -
Be Well Beautiful PeoplePortage, MI
Pilot program: ink your truth
$10,000 -
Beat the Streets Detroit IncNovi, MI
After-school programming
$10,000 -
Bfdi International Training InstituteWest Bloomfield, MI
Youth development and restorative justice initiatives
$10,000 -
Black Male Educators AllianceDetroit, MI
Bmea 2nd annual educators gala
$10,000 -
Building Successful BridgesDetroit, MI
General program support
$10,000 -
Coaching Detroit Forward IncW Bloomfield, MI
College application essay writing workshop for detroit high school students
$10,000 -
College for Creative StudiesDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$10,000 -
Color of Autism Foundation IncorporatedBeverly Hills, MI
Support for the community crisis intervention training program
$10,000 -
Detroit Artists MarketDetroit, MI
Support for dam 2024 piloting workshops and programs
$10,000 -
Detroit Children's FundDetroit, MI
Detroit children's fund 6th annual dinner
$10,000 -
Detroit Future CityDetroit, MI
5th annual equity forum
$10,000 -
Detroit Historical SocietyDetroit, MI
Support for detroit cultural center's educators night
$10,000 -
Detroit Institute for Law and OrganizingDetroit, MI
Books
$10,000 -
Digital Detroit Media Culture AcademyDetroit, MI
Culture academy's 2nd annual day of dreams
$10,000 -
Federation of American ScientistsWashington, DC
Support for fli sci scholars program (2024-2025)
$10,000 -
Figure Skating in Harlem IncDetroit, MI
Support for FSD annual summer camp and i can excel programs
$10,000 -
Give Merit IncDetroit, MI
Special grant
$10,000 -
Give Merit IncDetroit, MI
Support for the fate program
$10,000 -
Griot InitiativeTroy, MI
Young griots mind, body, spirit workshop
$10,000 -
JourniDetroit, MI
More than code program
$10,000 -
Lfe Leaders IncDetroit, MI
6th annual detroit youth summit 2024: detroit is home
$10,000 -
La Casa Guadalupana CorpDetroit, MI
General program support
$10,000 -
Living ArtsDetroit, MI
Emergency funding support for out of school arts program
$10,000 -
Michigan Science CenterDetroit, MI
Sponsors of science program
$10,000 -
Michigan VoicesDetroit, MI
Program support
$10,000 -
Midwest Academy IncChicago, IL
Midwest academy to develop an 18-month cohort program curriculum
$10,000 -
Museum of Contemporary Art DetroitDetroit, MI
Support for an educational docent program
$10,000 -
NafNew York, NY
Detroit future ready community implementation
$10,000 -
National Constitution CenterPhiladelphia, PA
Special grant
$10,000 -
Peaceplayers InternationalWashington, DC
Youth board program
$10,000 -
Soar DetroitDetroit, MI
Soar home literacy kits
$10,000 -
Special Olympics Michigan IncGrand Rapids, MI
Ost capacity building support
$10,000 -
Teachers Supporting Teachers Everywhere IncDetroit, MI
Goga pilot program
$10,000 -
The Better Men Outreach ProgramDetroit, MI
Mental health program supporting detroit boys, teens and men
$10,000 -
Urban Alliance Foundation IncWashington, DC
Ost capacity building support
$10,000 -
Women of BanglatownDetroit, MI
Support for inaugural art and wellness programming
$10,000 -
YMCA of Metropolitan DetroitDetroit, MI
Ost capacity building support
$10,000 -
Urban Peers Learning Integrity for Tomorrow ProgramDetroit, MI
Mental health programming
$9,625 -
Developing Despite Distance IncDetroit, MI
General operating support
$9,025 -
Grantmakers for Effective OrganizationsWashington, DC
Membership
$8,500 -
No Boundaries Coalition IncBaltimore, MD
General operating support
$8,500 -
Diamonds Inspiring Virtue and SuccessOak Park, MI
Pilot program: future founders program
$8,000 -
482FORWARDDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$7,500 -
Affirmations Community CenterFerndale, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$7,500 -
Allied Media Projects IncDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$7,500 -
Beds 4 KidsOak Park, MI
Beds 4 kids
$7,500 -
Black United Fund of Michigan IncDetroit, MI
Buf 54th gala celebration
$7,500 -
Detroit African Youth Development OrganizationDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$7,500 -
Detroit Creativity ProjectFarmingtn HLS, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$7,500 -
Detroit Public Safety FoundationDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$7,500 -
EcoworksDetroit, MI
Ehra and ecoworks: environmental summer academy for high school students
$7,500 -
Encourage Me Im Young IncDetroit, MI
Reading is life family interactive literacy pilot program
$7,500 -
Hartford Memorial Baptist ChurchDetroit, MI
Special grant
$7,500 -
Institute for AfrourbanismDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant - fiscal sponsor for devkey
$7,500 -
Lfe Leaders IncDetroit, MI
2024 president's youth council grant
$7,500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education56 grants $3,441,77527% of the total
- Human services41 grants $1,785,58314% of the total
- Community development37 grants $1,734,85014% of the total
- Arts and culture42 grants $1,273,15010% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking21 grants $1,189,0009% of the total
- Health13 grants $829,8307% of the total
- 14 other causes95 grants $2,496,35920% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Michigan333 grants $14,715,055
- New York13 grants $627,700
- District of Columbia14 grants $614,750
- Massachusetts9 grants $505,000
- California9 grants $439,200
- Illinois7 grants $121,105
- Pennsylvania4 grants $119,250
- Maryland8 grants $58,500
- Colorado1 grant $50,000
- Georgia2 grants $41,600
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Angelique PowerPRESIDENT, SECRETARY & CEO Hours 40Pay $544,981
- Maria Woodruff-WrightTREASURER, VP OF OPERATIONS & CFO Hours 40Pay $311,108
- Punita Dani ThurmanVP, PROGRAM AND STRATEGY Hours 40Pay $264,306
- Laila BellVP, LEARNING & IMPACT Hours 40Pay $226,050
- Natalie FotiasVP, COMMUNICATIONS Hours 40Pay $161,258
- Lauren HawkinsASSISTANT TREASURER Hours 40Pay $157,330
- Denise IlitchTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
- Ron HallTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $30,000
- Suzanne ShankTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
- Bill EmersonTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
- Soloman KinlochTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
- Elizabeth Morales-SaucedoTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $25,000
- Gary TorgowTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
- Derrick RomanTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
- Linh SongTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
- Jeremiah SteenPART YEAR TRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $20,000
- Joi HarrisTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
- Mohammad MuntakimTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $20,000
- Nick KhouriADVISORY MEMBER (NON-TRUSTEE) Hours 1Pay $5,000
- Erik LundbergADVISORY MEMBER (NON-TRUSTEE) Hours 1Pay $0
- Herman GrayADVISORY MEMBER (NON-TRUSTEE) Hours 1Pay $5,000
- Eddie MunsonADVISORY MEMBER (NON-TRUSTEE) Hours 1Pay $7,500
- Lizabeth ArdisanaADVISORY MEMBER (NON-TRUSTEE) Hours 1Pay $0
- Thomas H CastroADVISORY MEMBER (NON-TRUSTEE) Hours 1Pay $0
- Lyle LoganADVISORY MEMBER (NON-TRUSTEE) Hours 1Pay $5,000
- Venus PhillipsADVISORY MEMBER (NON-TRUSTEE) Hours 1Pay $5,000
- Chase L CantrellADVISORY MEMBER (NON-TRUSTEE) Hours 1Pay $5,000
- Ashley M WilliamsADVISORY MEMBER (NON-TRUSTEE) Hours 1Pay $5,000
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