Arrow Cares
Arrow Cares is a private foundation based in Royal Oak, Michigan. It made 22 grants totaling $77,934 in 2024, with listed awards supporting charitable organizations and other recipients.
Arrow Cares at a glance
In short: Arrow Cares gave $78K across 22 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Michigan. 73% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $77,934
- +38.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 22
- +69.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,542
- -18.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,096
- Total assets
- $119,751
- +11.2% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 73% first-time grantees (16 of 22, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Michigan (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Arrow Cares
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- Contact
Application contact: Jeffrey A Styers
Mailing address: 525 S Washington Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Phone: (248) 502-2500
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Arrow Cares funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Capuchin Soup Kitchen ($18K). Together the top 10 received $65K.
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 73 grants of 73 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan, 6% to recipients in Florida, and less than 1% to recipients in Ohio.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Arrow Cares open to new grantees?
73%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 16 of 22 grantees (73%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 23% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−2%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $185K (2022). In 2024 it made 22 grants totaling $78K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen Detroit, MI | To Provide General Operating Support. | $18,000 |
| The Fallen and Wounded Soldiers Fund Bloomfield Hills, MI | To Provide General Operating Support. | $10,000 |
| Vision Computer Solutions Northville, MI | To Provide General Operating Support. | $7,500 |
| Corewell Health Foundation Southfield, MI | To Provide General Operating Support. | $5,000 |
| Denise Cancelliere Temple Terrace, FL | To Provide General Support. | $5,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation Brighton, MI | To Provide General Operating Support. | $5,000 |
| Life Remodeled Detroit, MI | To Provide General Operating Support. | $5,000 |
| Everest Academy Village of Clarkston, MI | To Provide General Operating Support. | $4,000 |
| American Cancer Society Southfield, MI | To Provide General Operating Support. | $2,500 |
| NSO Detroit, MI | To Provide General Operating Support. | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $119,751 | $90,000 | $77,954 | $77,934 | 22 | $77,934 | $5,724 |
| 2023 | $107,705 | $90,000 | $56,313 | $56,313 | 13 | $56,313 | $4,475 |
| 2022 | $74,018 | $190,000 | $185,195 | $185,195 | 18 | $185,195 | $3,626 |
| 2021 | $69,213 | $90,000 | $79,735 | $79,705 | 12 | $79,705 | $3,156 |
| 2020 | $58,948 | $69,500 | $20,020 | $19,000 | 8 | — | $1,685 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Arrow Cares reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for Arrow Cares is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations working in food assistance, health, education, veterans’ services, and community development. For example, Detroit-based LIFE REMODELED, which received $5,000, describes its mission as bringing communities and organizations together to revitalize Detroit neighborhoods in an equitable and sustainable way.
Grantmaking
In 2024, Arrow Cares awarded 22 grants totaling $77,934. Grant amounts ranged from $150 to $18,000, with a median of $2,096. The largest awards included $18,000 to Capuchin Soup Kitchen, $10,000 to The Fallen and Wounded Soldiers Fund, and $7,500 to Vision Computer Solutions. Other notable grants included $5,000 each to Corewell Health Foundation, Denise Cancelliere, Make a Wish Foundation, and LIFE REMODELED.
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Its filing lists various forms and materials, no deadlines, and no restrictions on awards.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Jeffrey Styers as president, Lisa Weeg as secretary, and Kim Knapp as treasurer.
Arrow Cares is led by Jeffrey Styers, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jeffrey Styers
President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Knapp
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Weeg
Secretary
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Arrow Cares
How much does Arrow Cares give each year?
Arrow Cares gave $78K across 22 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $56K across 13 grants.
What is Arrow Cares's typical grant size?
Arrow Cares's median grant in 2024 was $2,096, and its average grant was $3,542, across 22 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Arrow Cares that year got $2K on average.
Where does Arrow Cares give grants?
Arrow Cares gives mostly in Michigan: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Detroit, MI (4 grants), Southfield, MI (2 grants), Brighton, MI (2 grants) and Sterling Heights, MI (2 grants).
Does Arrow Cares give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Arrow Cares's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (22 of 22) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Arrow Cares's largest grantees?
Arrow Cares's largest 2024 grantees include Capuchin Soup Kitchen ($18,000), The Fallen and Wounded Soldiers Fund ($10,000) and Vision Computer Solutions ($7,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Arrow Cares?
Arrow Cares reported $120K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $78K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Arrow Cares fund?
No mission statement for Arrow Cares is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations working in food assistance, health, education, veterans’ services, and community development. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Arrow Cares?
Arrow Cares does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines.
What is Arrow Cares's EIN?
Arrow Cares's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5546896. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Arrow Cares accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Arrow Cares funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/arrow-cares-morg_beedadad532741138fe0b72d15e76ee0
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