Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 81-1718144Community development

Who funds Building Community Value?

5 private foundations gave Building Community Value in Detroit, MI $1.4 million across 16 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, 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

16 grants

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

  1. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $100,000
  2. Song FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    General purpose

    $10,000
  3. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2023

    Jobs and Family Economic Security

    $275,000
  4. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $100,000
  5. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $140,000
  6. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2022

    provide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission of implementing and facilitating real estate development projects in underserved Detroit neighborhoods

    $125,000
  7. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $100,000
  8. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2021

    enable the organization to achieve its mission of implementing and facilitating real estate development projects in underserved Detroit neighborhoods by providing general operating support.

    $50,000
  9. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General Support

    $75,000
  10. The Fred & Barbara Erb Family FoundationRoyal Oak, MI 2020

    Program support

    $75,000
  11. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Core support for Cooperative Capital to implement and facilitate real estate development projects in underserved neighborhoods throughout the city of Detroit

    $50,000
  12. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2020

    enable the organization to achieve its mission of implementing and facilitating real estate development projects in underserved Detroit neighborhoods by providing general operating support.

    $50,000
  13. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    For the purchase of parcels in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit, and a community engagement and planning process to determine how these properties will be developed

    $25,000
  14. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General support

    $75,000
  15. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2019

    To provide training and resources to residents of detroit, hamtramck, and highland park to inform their understanding of real estate development in their neighborhoods and to connect them to a growing local network of like-minded city builders.

    $68,228
  16. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2018

    To expand economic opportunity by empowering detroiters to become neighborhood real estate developers through a community-based education program adapted from a university of mi course.

    $75,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 176 grants Preselected only $11,719 to similar organizations
  2. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 278 grants Accepts applications $93,439,227 to similar organizations
  3. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 109 grants Accepts applications $7,889,650 to similar organizations
  4. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 122 grants Accepts applications $7,139,500 to similar organizations
  5. The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationDetroit, MI 80 grants Accepts applications $43,750,370 to similar organizations
  6. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 101 grants Preselected only $19,343,998 to similar organizations
  7. Comerica Charitable FoundationCincinnati, OH 46 grants Preselected only $916,000 to similar organizations
  8. Hudson-Webber FoundationDetroit, MI 86 grants Accepts applications $14,639,650 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-1718144 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.