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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 85-4027726Human services

Who funds Basblue Inc?

17 private foundations gave Basblue Inc in Detroit, MI $1.2 million across 37 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

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Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 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

37 grants

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

  1. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2025

    Education for the future of work

    $20,000
  2. Crain Family FoundationDetroit, MI 2025

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  3. Gerson Family FoundationTroy, MI 2025

    General support

    $5,000
  4. Burnstein Family FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2025

    To support the mission of this organization.

    $5,000
  5. Siebert Williams Shank FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Support for general use

    $5,000
  6. The Gilbert Family FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Next generation models

    $75,000
  7. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2024

    Jobs and Family Economic Security

    $50,000
  8. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Investing in tomorrows leaders: basblues gen z engagement

    $50,000
  9. Hudson-Webber FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    General operating support

    $50,000
  10. Dte Energy FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    Equity leadership

    $25,000
  11. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2024

    Other services

    $10,000
  12. Burnstein Family FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2024

    To support the mission of this organization.

    $10,000
  13. Siebert Williams Shank FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Support for general use

    $10,000
  14. William Sloane Jelin Charitable FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    General support

    $5,000
  15. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2024

    2024 basblue annual gala: blue skies ahead

    $5,000
  16. The Gilbert Family FoundationDetroit, MI 2023

    Discretionary

    $50,000
  17. Pathways FoundationFarmington Hills, MI 2023

    Founders and fundhers program

    $50,000
  18. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2023

    Basblue capacity building grant for gen-z engagement

    $40,000
  19. Elizabeth L Elting FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $30,000
  20. Song FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    General purpose

    $25,000
  21. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2023

    Economic mobility

    $20,000
  22. Siebert Williams Shank FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Support for general use

    $10,000
  23. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2023

    Basblue second annual gala

    $5,000
  24. William Sloane Jelin Charitable FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    General support

    $2,500
  25. The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI 2023

    Matching gift

    $2,000
  26. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $32
  27. The Gilbert Family FoundationDetroit, MI 2022

    General donation & volunteer day

    $160,000
  28. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2022

    provide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission to create pathways and open doors for women and non-binary individuals by fostering connection and discovery through a diverse and inclusive community, educational opportunities, and culturally enriching experiences

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

    The art of basblue program expansion

    $50,000
  30. Pathways FoundationFarmington Hills, MI 2022

    Founders and fundhers program, trailblazer program

    $50,000
  31. Ahavas Avraham FoundationDetroit, MI 2022

    Community services

    $50,000
  32. Elizabeth L Elting FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  33. Gerson Family FoundationTroy, MI 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  34. William Sloane Jelin Charitable FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    General support

    $2,500
  35. Elizabeth L Elting FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $25,000
  36. William Sloane Jelin Charitable FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    General support

    $2,500
  37. The Gores FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2020

    Social and educational empowerment

    $200,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Detroit, MI and are not among Basblue Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 280 grants Preselected only $32,576 to similar organizations
  2. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 66 grants Accepts applications $5,071,500 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 47 grants Preselected only $1,263,491 to similar organizations
  4. The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationDetroit, MI 40 grants Accepts applications $6,144,014 to similar organizations
  5. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 30 grants Accepts applications $4,020,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 26 grants Preselected only $9,983 to similar organizations
  7. McGregor FundDetroit, MI 46 grants Accepts applications $5,379,847 to similar organizations
  8. Ethel and James Flinn FoundationDetroit, MI 26 grants Accepts applications $1,134,550 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 85-4027726 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.