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Grant recipient EIN 38-3209556Education

Who funds Mercy Education Project?

30 private foundations gave Mercy Education Project in Detroit, MI $998,448 across 97 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

97 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. H T Ewald FoundationWest Bloomfield, MI 2025

    Charitable

    $16,000
  2. The Karen & Drew Peslar FoundationBirmingham, MI 2025

    For educational programming

    $5,000
  3. The Ferrantino FoundationPlymouth, MI 2025

    General fund

    $3,150
  4. Joyce Jay Raymond Foundation IncMarblehead, MA 2025

    Community education

    $2,000
  5. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $50
  6. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Employment

    $30,000
  7. Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden FundGrosse Pointe, MI 2024

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  8. Leibowitz and Greenway Family Charitable FoundationCrotononhudson, NY 2024

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  9. H T Ewald FoundationWest Bloomfield, MI 2024

    Charitable

    $16,000
  10. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2024

    Employee volunteering

    $10,000
  11. Thomas and Carol Cracchiolo FoundationSt Clair Shores, MI 2024

    Operating fund

    $10,000
  12. Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Education

    $6,000
  13. The Karen & Drew Peslar FoundationBirmingham, MI 2024

    For educational programming

    $5,000
  14. Joyce Jay Raymond Foundation IncMarblehead, MA 2024

    Community education

    $2,000
  15. Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden FundGrosse Pointe, MI 2023

    Unrestricted

    $47,500
  16. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2023

    Employment

    $30,000
  17. Leibowitz and Greenway Family Charitable FoundationCrotononhudson, NY 2023

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  18. H T Ewald FoundationWest Bloomfield, MI 2023

    Charitable

    $13,500
  19. Thomas and Carol Cracchiolo FoundationSt Clair Shores, MI 2023

    Operating fund

    $10,000
  20. Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family FoundationDetroit, MI 2023

    Education

    $6,000
  21. The Karen & Drew Peslar FoundationBirmingham, MI 2023

    For educational programming

    $5,000
  22. Comerica Charitable FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    Women's Program Textbooks.

    $2,500
  23. Joyce Jay Raymond Foundation IncMarblehead, MA 2023

    Community education

    $2,000
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $122
  25. Mutual of America FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating purpose

    $75
  26. Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden FundGrosse Pointe, MI 2022

    Unrestricted

    $35,000
  27. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2022

    Education

    $30,000
  28. Leibowitz and Greenway Family Charitable FoundationCrotononhudson, NY 2022

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  29. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2022

    Education

    $21,500
  30. Esther & George Jaruga Charitable FoundationBeverly Hills, MI 2022

    Animal care

    $20,000
  31. H T Ewald FoundationWest Bloomfield, MI 2022

    Charitable

    $12,000
  32. Thomas and Carol Cracchiolo FoundationSt Clair Shores, MI 2022

    Operating fund

    $10,000
  33. Detroit Industrial SchoolGrosse Pointe Farms, MI 2022

    Distribution to a qualified charity

    $5,800
  34. Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family FoundationDetroit, MI 2022

    Education

    $5,000
  35. The Karen & Drew Peslar FoundationBirmingham, MI 2022

    For educational programming

    $5,000
  36. Comerica Charitable FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    Women's Program - In-person classroom educational textbooks.

    $2,500
  37. Joyce Jay Raymond Foundation IncMarblehead, MA 2022

    Community education

    $2,000
  38. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2022

    Matching gift

    $1,000
  39. Esperance Family Foundation IncMaple City, MI 2022

    In support of providing the tools for educational equity, economic stability and mobility; and cultural enrichment opportunities for women and girls who have limited access to resources. Empowering them as they work towards a brighter future.

    $500
  40. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $250
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $239
  42. Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden FundGrosse Pointe, MI 2021

    Unrestricted

    $35,000
  43. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2021

    Education

    $30,000
  44. Leibowitz and Greenway Family Charitable FoundationCrotononhudson, NY 2021

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  45. The Bellis FoundationTroy, MI 2021

    Tutor economic disadvanted girls

    $15,000
  46. H T Ewald FoundationWest Bloomfield, MI 2021

    Charitable

    $10,000
  47. Esther & George Jaruga Charitable FoundationBeverly Hills, MI 2021

    Animal care

    $10,000
  48. Comerica Charitable FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    Women's Hybrid Learning Program

    $5,000
  49. Joyce Jay Raymond Foundation IncMarblehead, MA 2021

    Community education

    $2,000
  50. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2021

    Education

    $1,500
  51. Esperance Family Foundation IncMaple City, MI 2021

    In support of providing the tools for educational equity, economic stability and mobility; and cultural enrichment opportunities for women and girls who have limited access to resources

    $500
  52. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $229
  53. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Volunteer program

    $50
  54. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2020

    Education

    $30,000
  55. Leibowitz and Greenway Family Charitable FoundationCrotononhudson, NY 2020

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  56. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2020

    Community needs

    $15,000
  57. Empowerment FoundationSimpsonville, KY 2020

    General Fund

    $15,000
  58. Young Woman's Home Association of Detroit MichiganGrosse Pointe Farms, MI 2020

    Virtual workforce development

    $10,000
  59. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2020

    Education

    $10,000
  60. H T Ewald FoundationWest Bloomfield, MI 2020

    Charitable

    $10,000
  61. Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden FundGrosse Pointe, MI 2020

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  62. Esther & George Jaruga Charitable FoundationBeverly Hills, MI 2020

    Animal care

    $10,000
  63. The Carls FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2020

    Capital improvements

    $6,500
  64. Wish You Well FoundationPennington, NJ 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  65. Thomas and Carol Cracchiolo FoundationSt Clair Shores, MI 2020

    Operating fund

    $5,000
  66. The Bellis FoundationTroy, MI 2020

    Tutor economic disadvanted girls

    $5,000
  67. Joyce Jay Raymond Foundation IncMarblehead, MA 2020

    Community program

    $3,000
  68. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2020

    Education

    $2,500
  69. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2020

    Matching gift

    $1,000
  70. Glenda D Price FoundationDetroit, MI 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  71. Laughing Acres Family Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    All contribution are made to further the

    $250
  72. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $188
  73. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $10
  74. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2019

    Education

    $25,000
  75. Leibowitz and Greenway Family Charitable FoundationCrotononhudson, NY 2019

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  76. Lear Corporation Charitable FoundationSouthfield, MI 2019

    Support

    $15,000
  77. H T Ewald FoundationWest Bloomfield, MI 2019

    Charitable

    $12,000
  78. Young Woman's Home Association of Detroit MichiganGrosse Pointe Farms, MI 2019

    Driving females forward

    $10,000
  79. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2019

    Community needs

    $10,000
  80. Empowerment FoundationSimpsonville, KY 2019

    Literacy and Math tutoring program

    $10,000
  81. Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden FundGrosse Pointe, MI 2019

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  82. Esther & George Jaruga Charitable FoundationBeverly Hills, MI 2019

    Animal care

    $10,000
  83. Thomas and Carol Cracchiolo FoundationSt Clair Shores, MI 2019

    Operating fund

    $5,000
  84. Detroit Industrial SchoolGrosse Pointe Farms, MI 2019

    Provide funding to benefit children

    $3,000
  85. Joyce Jay Raymond Foundation IncMarblehead, MA 2019

    Community program

    $2,000
  86. The John C Hendry FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2019

    Scholarship fund, needy children

    $1,000
  87. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2018

    Education

    $25,000
  88. Leibowitz and Greenway Family Charitable FoundationCrotononhudson, NY 2018

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  89. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2018

    Community needs

    $10,000
  90. Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden FundGrosse Pointe, MI 2018

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  91. Thomas and Carol Cracchiolo FoundationSt Clair Shores, MI 2018

    Operating fund

    $5,000
  92. The Bellis FoundationTroy, MI 2018

    Educational assistance

    $5,000
  93. Detroit Industrial SchoolGrosse Pointe Farms, MI 2018

    Provide funding to benefit children

    $3,000
  94. Joyce Jay Raymond Foundation IncMarblehead, MA 2018

    Community program

    $2,000
  95. Mutual of America FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Matching gift to irc sec. 501(c)(3) organization

    $25
  96. DotopiaMinneapolis, MN 2018

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $10
  97. Detroit Industrial SchoolGrosse Pointe Farms, MI 2017

    Provide funding to benefit children

    $4,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Detroit, MI and are not among Mercy Education Project’s funders above.

  1. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 35 grants Accepts applications $12,104,974 to similar organizations
  2. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 99 grants Accepts applications $44,600,573 to similar organizations
  3. McGregor FundDetroit, MI 27 grants Accepts applications $493,277 to similar organizations
  4. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 17 grants Accepts applications $214,621 to similar organizations
  5. Hudson-Webber FoundationDetroit, MI 30 grants Accepts applications $1,353,100 to similar organizations
  6. Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation IncSouthfield, MI 23 grants Preselected only $1,008,742 to similar organizations
  7. Song FoundationDenver, CO 9 grants Preselected only $202,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 22 grants Accepts applications $5,625,300 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 38-3209556 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.