Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 47-5050055Community development

Who funds Detroit Future City?

14 private foundations gave Detroit Future City in Detroit, MI $10 million across 47 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 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

47 grants

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

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways

    $125,000
  2. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2024

    Project support grant to support its land use and sustainability, community and economic development, community engagement, and research initiatives and expand team capacity.

    $1,400,000
  3. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2024

    General operating support

    $560,000
  4. The Gilbert Family FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Arts & culture

    $250,000
  5. Song FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    General purpose

    $185,000
  6. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Educational gains for detroit's future

    $150,000
  7. Mitchell Kapor FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    To support the tech tomorrow report

    $150,000
  8. Hudson-Webber FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Center for equity, engagement, and research, gens ops, 2023-2026

    $125,000
  9. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2024

    Jobs and Family Economic Security

    $75,000
  10. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    5th annual equity forum

    $10,000
  11. Orsa FoundationPlymouth, MI 2024

    Detroit neighborhood housing compact

    $8,000
  12. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Matching gift

    $2,000
  13. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $500
  14. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2023

    Detroit future city is requesting a grant of $2,000,000 for 2023 general operating support. Funding will support strategic priorities identified through its current strategic planning process and aimed at improving quality of life for all detroiters.

    $2,010,000
  15. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $150,516
  16. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2023

    Jobs and Family Economic Security

    $125,000
  17. Hudson-Webber FoundationDetroit, MI 2023

    Center for equity, engagement, and research, gens ops, 2023-2026

    $125,000
  18. The Gilbert Family FoundationDetroit, MI 2023

    Detroit community initiatives

    $80,000
  19. The Fred & Barbara Erb Family FoundationRoyal Oak, MI 2023

    Honorariums

    $750
  20. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $100
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $24
  22. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    In support of neighborhood revitalization

    $125,000
  23. Hudson-Webber FoundationDetroit, MI 2022

    Center for equity, engagement and research economic equity report series

    $100,000
  24. Hudson-Webber FoundationDetroit, MI 2022

    Ceer research on community and economic development

    $79,200
  25. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2022

    provide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission of advancing the quality of life of all Detroiters through data-driven strategies that promote the advancement of land use and sustainability, and community and economic development

    $75,000
  26. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2022

    This grant provides general operating support to detroit strategic framework, inc., the independent nonprofit organization that is the home for the detroit future city implementation office.

    $4,612
  27. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $150
  28. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $12
  29. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2021

    This grant provides general operating support to detroit strategic framework, inc., the independent nonprofit organization that is the home for the detroit future city implementation office.

    $1,995,388
  30. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2021

    This grant provides general operating and programmatic support to detroit strategic framework, inc., the independent nonprofit organization that is the home for the detroit future city implementation office.

    $500,000
  31. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2021

    enable the organization to achieve its mission of providing thought leadership, evidence-based research and community engagement to promote economic equity in Detroit by providing general operating support

    $500,000
  32. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2021

    Detroit youth equity building initiative

    $150,000
  33. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    In support of neighborhood revitalization

    $125,000
  34. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $100,000
  35. Hudson-Webber FoundationDetroit, MI 2021

    Center for equity, engagement and research economic equity report series

    $100,000
  36. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $750
  37. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $500
  38. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $5
  39. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    In support of affordable housing

    $155,345
  40. The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationDetroit, MI 2020

    See part XV, supplementary informationrecipient 95to support funding for the center for equity, engagement, and research, which is working to increase economic equity in detroit.

    $150,000
  41. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $100,000
  42. The Fred & Barbara Erb Family FoundationRoyal Oak, MI 2020

    Program support

    $70,000
  43. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    In support of neighborhood revitalization

    $70,000
  44. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $25,000
  45. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $25,000
  46. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $500
  47. Americana FoundationNovi, MI 2019

    Green space visioning for east ferry warren community

    $25,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Detroit, MI and are not among Detroit Future City’s funders above.

  1. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 122 grants Accepts applications $7,139,500 to similar organizations
  2. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 102 grants Accepts applications $73,084,998 to similar organizations
  3. Comerica Charitable FoundationCincinnati, OH 46 grants Preselected only $916,000 to similar organizations
  4. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 46 grants Preselected only $4,753,400 to similar organizations
  5. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 29 grants Accepts applications $18,337,228 to similar organizations
  6. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 26 grants Preselected only $4,305,430 to similar organizations
  7. William Davidson FoundationBirmingham, MI 37 grants Preselected only $16,752,500 to similar organizations
  8. McGregor FundDetroit, MI 36 grants Accepts applications $4,501,800 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 47-5050055 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.