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Private foundations Troy, MItax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in Troy, MI

105 private foundations based in Troy, MI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $306.5 million in 1,981 grants, and 16 say they accept applications.

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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 Kresge FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 800 grants Accepts applications $170,024,313 giving
  2. The Bellis FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 20 grants Preselected only $32,531,727 giving
  3. Samuel & Jean Frankel FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $30,285,600 giving
  4. The Samuel and Jean Frankel Jewish Heritage FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 16 grants Preselected only $29,800,639 giving
  5. The Lachimi FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $15,000,000 giving
  6. The D Dan and Betty Kahn FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $10,043,000 giving
  7. Marvin and Betty Danto Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 65 grants Preselected only $3,028,000 giving
  8. Flagstar Foundation IncTroy, MI · tax year 2025 109 grants Preselected only $2,955,000 giving
  9. Stanley and Judith Frankel Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 21 grants Preselected only $2,190,400 giving
  10. Aptiv Foundation IncTroy, MI · tax year 2024 63 grants Preselected only $978,985 giving
  11. American Israel Education FundTroy, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $866,000 giving
  12. Jamie and Denise Jacob Family Private FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $811,173 giving
  13. The Andrea and Lawrence Wolfe Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 41 grants Preselected only $768,841 giving
  14. Tamer Foundation Co Joseph ThomasTroy, MI · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $590,200 giving
  15. Henry M Seldon Charitable TrustTroy, MI · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $406,762 giving
  16. Purzycki Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $358,500 giving
  17. Mary and George Herbert Zimmerman Foundation (Att Joan C Skrzyniarz)Troy, MI · tax year 2025 60 grants Preselected only $343,593 giving
  18. Talbert & Leota Abrams FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $326,150 giving
  19. Gerson Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $255,800 giving
  20. Fannie Kraft FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $247,500 giving
  21. Wheeler Family Foundation IncTroy, MI · tax year 2024 21 grants Preselected only $231,279 giving
  22. Elaine and Rankin Peck Family Foundation (Att Joan C Skrzyniarz)Troy, MI · tax year 2024 25 grants Preselected only $229,682 giving
  23. The Chandler Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $226,700 giving
  24. Fenton Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $222,121 giving
  25. Debacker Charitable TRTroy, MI · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $215,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 800 grants Accepts applications $170,024,313 giving
  2. The Newman Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 23 grants Accepts applications $112,000 giving
  3. Shakir Charitable TrustTroy, MI · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $100,000 giving
  4. Frederick A Vollbrecht FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $95,000 giving
  5. Homer J Van Hollenbeck FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $81,000 giving
  6. David Kahan Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 41 grants Accepts applications $76,625 giving
  7. Kakarala FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $72,902 giving
  8. The WJ and Lillian Kemler Foundation Margaret Savage PresidentTroy, MI · tax year 2023 9 grants Accepts applications $72,500 giving
  9. Kemp Klein Umphrey Endelman & May FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 20 grants Accepts applications $66,009 giving
  10. Francis P & Nell A Rhoades Memorial FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $61,500 giving
  11. Cadillac Products Inc FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $32,000 giving
  12. The Louis Cunningham Scholarship FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $13,000 giving
  13. The Stefan Wanczyk FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $10,000 giving
  14. Charles F Yeager Foundation IncTroy, MI · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $8,850 giving
  15. Operation Kindness IncTroy, MI · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving
  16. Mauser Harmony with Nature Foundation IncTroy, MI · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Education28 foundations $44,229,06425% of the total
  2. Community development9 foundations $29,413,64617% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking17 foundations $20,132,92311% of the total
  4. Arts and culture26 foundations $16,450,7679% of the total
  5. Environment12 foundations $14,910,6368% of the total
  6. Human services28 foundations $13,620,5298% of the total
  7. 19 other causes $38,305,76622% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. David Kahan Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 41 grants Accepts applications $76,625 giving
  2. Ericka and Matthew Thacker Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 30 grants Preselected only $96,190 giving
  3. Melvin R & Ada C Greiser FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 22 grants Preselected only $51,324 giving
  4. The Bellis FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 20 grants Preselected only $32,531,727 giving
  5. Kemp Klein Umphrey Endelman & May FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 20 grants Accepts applications $66,009 giving
  6. Southeastern Michigan Chapter NECA Education and Research FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $176,217 giving
  7. Fenton Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $222,121 giving
  8. Carl & Elinor Glyn Thom Charitable FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $60,081 giving
  9. Jasoda FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $49,950 giving
  10. The WJ and Lillian Kemler Foundation Margaret Savage PresidentTroy, MI · tax year 2023 9 grants Accepts applications $72,500 giving
  11. Detroit Golf Club Caddie Scholarship FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $42,250 giving
  12. The Richard Sims Winkler FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $39,215 giving
  13. Charles F Yeager Foundation IncTroy, MI · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $8,850 giving
  14. Rick 4 USA MinistriesTroy, MI · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  15. Purzycki Family FoundationTroy, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $358,500 giving