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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-6041517

Herrick Foundation

A private foundation in Ann Arbor, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 88 grants and $8.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Herrick Foundation
2010 Hogback Road Suite 5, 2010 Hogback Road Suite 5
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(734) 646-3281
Form and materials
See herrickfdn.org or email [email protected]
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
See herrickfdn.org or email [email protected]

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $8,782,000

    Grants listed
    88
    Assets, end of year
    $177,427,204
  • Tax year 2023

    $7,463,088

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $179,053,825
  • Tax year 2022

    $7,175,167

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $180,833,965
  • Tax year 2021

    $7,573,327

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $187,827,913
  • Tax year 2020

    $7,751,639

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $135,749,323
  • Tax year 2019

    $7,806,060

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $134,353,252

Grants paid in 2024

88 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Many Hands Lifesharing CommunityYpsilanti, MI

    Support property acquisition

    $1,555,500
  2. Interlochen Center for the ArtsInterlochen, MI

    Support interlochen envision at 100

    $1,000,000
  3. Regents of the University of Michig Regents of the University of Michiganmichigan MediAnn Arbor, MI

    Support construction of bed tower

    $1,000,000
  4. Presbyterian Villages of Michigan F Presbyterian Villages of Michigan FoundationSouthfield, MI

    To support the villages of westland

    $750,000
  5. Little Traverse ConservancyHarbor Springs, MI

    To support white mountain/chigidaaki

    $500,000
  6. The Nature ConservancyLansing, MI

    Support convservation efforts

    $500,000
  7. Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI

    Support phase II of precision medi.

    $500,000
  8. Interfaith Hospitality Network of W Interfaith Hospitality Network of Washtenaw CountyAnn Arbor, MI

    To support shelter units at towsley

    $250,000
  9. Huron Waterloo Pathways InitiativeAnn Arbor, MI

    To support border to border campaign

    $250,000
  10. Michigan Community CapitalLansing, MI

    Support development capacity build.

    $200,000
  11. Habitat for Humanity of Monroe IncMonroe, MI

    Support project double impact prog.

    $200,000
  12. Michigan Coalition to End Domestic Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual ViolOkemos, MI

    Support capacity building

    $150,000
  13. Growing HopeYpsilanti, MI

    Support growing hope's acc. Kitchen

    $150,000
  14. The Corner Health CenterYpsilanti, MI

    Support rapid project

    $125,000
  15. Many Hands Lifesharing CommunityYpsilanti, MI

    Support property acquisition

    $115,000
  16. Aim High SchoolAnn Arbor, MI

    Support salary of develop. Manager

    $75,000
  17. Ypsilanti Meals on WheelsYpsilanti, MI

    Support ymow and ysc alignment

    $75,000
  18. Lenawee Community FoundationAdrian, MI

    Support community impact project

    $75,000
  19. Petoskey Harbor Springs Area Commun Petoskey Harbor Springs Area Community FoundationPetoskey, MI

    Support emergency response fund

    $75,000
  20. The Manna Food ProjectHarbor SPGS, MI

    Provide food to people facing FD in

    $75,000
  21. Food GatherersAnn Arbor, MI

    To support food gatherers network

    $75,000
  22. Legacy Land ConservancyAnn Arbor, MI

    To support land protection growth

    $75,000
  23. Lenawee Community Foundation for TH Lenawee Community Foundation for the Care of the TAdrian, MI

    Support a capital campaign consult.

    $75,000
  24. Aim High SchoolAnn Arbor, MI

    Support salary of a dev. Manager

    $75,000
  25. Community CatalystsHowell, MI

    Support livingston cty. Housing pro.

    $50,000
  26. Gleaners Community Food BankDetroit, MI

    Support 2025 food distribution in mi

    $50,000
  27. South Michigan Food BankBattle Creek, MI

    Support distributing food

    $50,000
  28. Washtenaw Housing AllianceAnn Arbor, MI

    Support the shared housing program

    $50,000
  29. Lenawee Community Foundation for TH Lenawee Community Foundation for the Care of the TAdrian, MI

    Support theater equipment replace.

    $50,000
  30. Riverside Arts Center Foundation in Riverside Arts Center Foundation IncYpsilanti, MI

    To support fundraising capacity/deve

    $50,000
  31. Community CatalystsHowell, MI

    To support livingston county housing

    $50,000
  32. Children's HealingYpsilanti, MI

    Support strategic fundraising consu.

    $45,000
  33. Shalom Lutheran ChurchPinckney, MI

    Support mission of shalom life

    $25,000
  34. Saint Martin's UniversityLacey, WA

    Support certification for CLD expan.

    $25,000
  35. Presbyterian Villages of Michigan F Presbyterian Villages of Michigan FoundationSouthfield, MI

    Support campaign for the aged

    $25,000
  36. 826MICHIGANAnn Arbor, MI

    Support summer program-ypsilanti

    $25,000
  37. Youth Haven IncRives JCT, MI

    Support 2025 camp scholarships

    $25,000
  38. Garrett's SpaceAnn Arbor, MI

    Support capital campaign

    $25,000
  39. Michigan State Universitymsu Extens Michigan State Universitymsu Extension Children &East Lansing, MI

    Support for 2025 msu 4-h exploration

    $25,000
  40. Charlevoix County Community Foundat Charlevoix County Community FoundationEast Jordan, MI

    Support for urgent needs fund

    $25,000
  41. Interlochen Center for the ArtsInterlochen, MI

    Support board of trustee annual fund

    $25,000
  42. Felicia's FarmTucson, AZ

    To support farm equipment and staff

    $25,000
  43. Western Washtenaw Area Value Expres Western Washtenaw Area Value ExpressDexter, MI

    Support strategic marketing and com.

    $20,000
  44. Many Hands Lifesharing CommunityYpsilanti, MI

    Support capacity building

    $16,000
  45. Food GatherersAnn Arbor, MI

    Support food bank and food rescue PR

    $15,000
  46. Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, MI

    To support the johnson center spend

    $15,000
  47. Keweenaw Community FoundationHancock, MI

    Support certificate in fund. MGT.

    $12,000
  48. Lenawee Community FoundationAdrian, MI

    Support certificate in fund. MGT.

    $10,300
  49. Community Foundation of Monroe Coun Community Foundation of Monroe CountyMonroe, MI

    Support exc. Director's CFRM train.

    $10,000
  50. The Corner Health CenterYpsilanti, MI

    Support dev. Director's CFRM train.

    $10,000
  51. Many Hands Lifesharing CommunityYpsilanti, MI

    Support philanthropy/dev. Director

    $10,000
  52. Gabby's Ladder IncMonroe, MI

    To support executive director's CFRM

    $10,000
  53. Washtenaw Promise IncChelsea, MI

    Support prek - 1st grade early read.

    $10,000
  54. Many Hands Lifesharing CommunityYpsilanti, MI

    Support capacity building program

    $8,000
  55. Many Hands Lifesharing CommunityYpsilanti, MI

    Support philanthropy/dev. Director

    $8,000
  56. Many Hands Lifesharing CommunityYpsilanti, MI

    Support capacity building

    $8,000
  57. Washtenaw Camp PlacementAnn Arbor, MI

    To support a redesign of the camp PL

    $7,600
  58. Cedar Post IncCedarville, MI

    To support building maintenance

    $7,500
  59. STEM FlightsAlexandria, VA

    Dev. Director's CFRM training

    $6,100
  60. Growing HopeYpsilanti, MI

    To support professional development

    $6,000
  61. St Luke's Lutheran ChurchTemperance, MI

    Support education and ministry serv.

    $6,000
  62. Presbyterian Villages of Michigan F Presbyterian Villages of Michigan FoundationSouthfield, MI

    Support for new dev. Employee's CFRM

    $5,000
  63. Children's HealingYpsilanti, MI

    To support lilly school of philanthr

    $5,000
  64. Southern Arizona Golden Retriever R Southern Arizona Golden Retriever RescueOro Valley, AZ

    To support veterinary expenses

    $5,000
  65. African American Cultural & Histori African American Cultural & Historical MuseumAnn Arbor, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  66. Avalon HousingAnn Arbor, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  67. Blue Star Service DogsHamburg, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  68. Family Counseling Services of Lenaw Family Counseling Services of Lenawee County DBA CAdrian, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  69. Catholic Charities Washtenaw CountyAnn Arbor, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  70. Community Foundation Monroe CountyMonroe, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  71. Gabby's Ladder IncMonroe, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  72. Garrett's SpaceAnn Arbor, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  73. Growing HopeYpsilanti, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  74. Habitat for Humanity of Monroe IncMonroe, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  75. Kids Kicking CancerSouthfield, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  76. Legacy Land ConservancyAnn Arbor, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  77. Lenawee Community FoundationAdrian, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  78. Many Hands Lifesharing CommunityYpsilanti, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  79. Michigan Coalition to End Domestic Michigan Coalition to End Domestic Sexual ViolenceOkemos, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  80. Monroe County Library SystemMonroe, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  81. Presbyterian Villages of Michigan F Presbyterian Villages of Michigan FoundationSouthfield, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  82. Riverside Arts Center Foundation in Riverside Arts Center Foundation IncYpsilanti, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  83. Domestic Violence Project Incdba S Domestic Violence Project Incdba Safehouse CenterAnn Arbor, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  84. St Louis CenterChelsea, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  85. Ypsilanti Meals on WheelsYpsilanti, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  86. Fisher House MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  87. Western Washtenaw Area Value Expres Western Washtenaw Area Value ExpressDexter, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250
  88. Aim High SchoolAnn Arbor, MI

    Support for CFRM 2.0 training

    $250

Approved for future payment

10 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Little Traverse ConservancyHarbor Springs, MI

    To support white mountain/chigidaaki

    $1,500,000
  2. Interlochen Center for the ArtsInterlochen, MI

    Support interlochen envision at 100

    $1,000,000
  3. The Nature ConservancyLansing, MI

    Support convservation efforts

    $500,000
  4. Interfaith Hospitality Network of W Interfaith Hospitality Network of Washtenaw CountyAnn Arbor, MI

    To support shelter units at towsley

    $250,000
  5. The Corner Health CenterYpsilanti, MI

    Support rapid project

    $125,000
  6. Lenawee Community FoundationAdrian, MI

    Support community impact project

    $75,000
  7. Aim High SchoolAnn Arbor, MI

    Support salary of a dev. Manager

    $75,000
  8. Riverside Arts Center Foundation in Riverside Arts Center Foundation IncYpsilanti, MI

    To support fundraising capacity/deve

    $50,000
  9. Community CatalystsHowell, MI

    To support livingston county housing

    $50,000
  10. Interlochen Center for the ArtsInterlochen, MI

    Support board of trustee annual fund

    $25,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services10 grants $1,728,50039% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $1,025,00023% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $500,25011% of the total
  4. Environment3 grants $325,2507% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $200,0004% of the total
  6. Education6 grants $191,3504% of the total
  7. 6 other causes17 grants $514,55011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan84 grants $8,720,900
  2. Arizona2 grants $30,000
  3. Washington1 grant $25,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $6,100

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Lisa Herrick ParkerPRESIDENT/TR Hours 40Pay $110,000
  • Linda J HerrickTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $11,000
  • Wendy BrightmanCEO/SECRETAR Hours 40Pay $254,315
  • Shelby HerrickTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $7,500
  • Eric R ParkerTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $7,500
  • Rachel ParkerTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $10,000
  • Todd Herrick IITRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $2,500

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