Brian and Jennifer Hermelin is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $283K. Net investment income was $104K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2K
-98.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$283K
+183.0% YoY
Grant Count
8
+700.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$35K
-64.6% YoY
About Brian and Jennifer Hermelin
Based on IRS filings
Brian and Jennifer Hermelin is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $283K. Net investment income was $104K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,054 | $156,794 | $252,445 |
| Revenue | $223,385 | $3,180 | $250,461 |
| Expenses | $284,064 | $100,750 | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | $283,000 | $100,000 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $104,174 | $2,430 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $5,806 | $7,948 | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN M HERMELIN | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| JENNIFER HERMELIN | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| ARTHUR A WEISS | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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