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Private foundations Royal Oak, MItax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in Royal Oak, MI

14 private foundations based in Royal Oak, MI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $19.1 million in 3,623 grants, and 3 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Fred & Barbara Erb Family FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2024 122 grants Accepts applications $17,307,015 giving
  2. Here to Help FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 3,428 grants Accepts applications $1,038,961 giving
  3. Alena FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $267,000 giving
  4. Hand in Hand FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2023 5 grants Preselected only $117,850 giving
  5. The Ephraim Project IncRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $79,371 giving
  6. Arrow CaresRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2024 22 grants Preselected only $77,934 giving
  7. Robert A Saccaro FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $71,150 giving
  8. McNish Family FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $66,528 giving
  9. Conway FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $52,955 giving
  10. The Cresswell Family Foundation IncRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $26,500 giving
  11. The Keith Shereda Foundation IncRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $14,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Fred & Barbara Erb Family FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2024 122 grants Accepts applications $17,307,015 giving
  2. Here to Help FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 3,428 grants Accepts applications $1,038,961 giving
  3. Robert A Saccaro FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $71,150 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 foundations $5,110,00346% of the total
  2. Environment1 foundation $2,246,00020% of the total
  3. Community development1 foundation $966,0009% of the total
  4. Education3 foundations $709,5006% of the total
  5. Health3 foundations $675,0606% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 foundation $635,0006% of the total
  7. 12 other causes $816,4377% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Arrow CaresRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2024 22 grants Preselected only $77,934 giving
  2. Conway FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $52,955 giving
  3. Hand in Hand FoundationRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2023 5 grants Preselected only $117,850 giving
  4. The Cresswell Family Foundation IncRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $26,500 giving
  5. The Ephraim Project IncRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $79,371 giving
  6. The Keith Shereda Foundation IncRoyal Oak, MI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $14,000 giving