Detroit Symphony Orchestra Endowment Trust Fund

United Jewish Foundation

Bloomfield Hills, MI

The United Jewish Foundation supports Jewish community continuity, including Jewish organizations, older adults, education, children, medical research, and related services. Its 2025 grants had a median of $18,000, though awards ranged widely; 87% of grant dollars went to Michigan, with some support elsewhere in the U.S. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Inc

West Palm Beach, FL

The Foundation funds nonprofits working in Palm Beach and Martin Counties, or projects that directly benefit residents there, with priorities including capacity building, economic opportunity, education and youth, thriving communities, and crisis response. Its 2024 grants had a median of $30,000, though awards ranged widely, and it accepts unsolicited requests through a competitive process that begins with a Letter of Inquiry.

The David R Nelson Family

West Bloomfield, MI

Madeleine H and Mandell L Berman Support Foundation

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Madeleine H. and Mandell L. Berman supports eligible charitable organizations across areas including hunger relief, education, arts and culture, animal welfare, health research, and Jewish philanthropy. In 2024, it made 40 grants of $5,000 to $165,000, with a median of $18,000; most funding went to Michigan, followed by New York and Colorado. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Wolf Robe Foundation

Peoria, AZ

The Wolf Robe Foundation supports charitable organizations, including arts and cultural groups, community organizations, and other charitable work. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,250 to $15,000, with a median of $3,000, and went to organizations in Michigan, California, and Connecticut. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Willie H Pickard and Victoria Woodyard

Detroit, MI

The foundation supports scholarships and educational institutions, cultural organizations, and other charitable organizations. In 2024, it made 14 grants totaling $825,000, ranging from $5,000 to $300,000, with a median of $25,000; funding went mainly to Michigan, with grants also in Washington, D.C., Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Hearst Foundation

New York, NY

The Hearst Foundation supports established U.S. nonprofits in culture, education, health, and social services, with an emphasis on broad community impact. In 2024, grants ranged from $75,000 to $500,000, with a median of $150,000; New York staff review requests from east of the Mississippi and San Francisco staff review those from the west. Applications are submitted through its grants portal.

Phillip W Fisher Support Foundation

Bloomfield Hills, MI

The foundation supports the Jewish community and the wider community, funding organizations in areas such as arts, health, education, community services, and youth and family development. Its 2025 grants ranged from $7,500 to $115,000, with a median of $31,000; most funding went to Michigan, with additional grants in several other states. The profile does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Endowment Trust Fund II

Detroit, MI

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The Henry Ford II Fund

Detroit, MI

The Henry Ford II Fund supports charitable organizations across health care, culture, religion, education, and community services, primarily in Michigan. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $1 million, with a median of $50,000; it does not make grants to individuals. Requests are considered from organizations already favorably known to and of interest to substantial contributors.

WK Kellogg Foundation

Battle Creek, MI

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation funds community-led work focused on children’s health and education, good food, family economic security, racial equity and equitable opportunity. It gives across the United States, with long-term commitments in Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico and New Orleans, and also funds in parts of Mexico and Haiti; its 2024 median grant was $100,000. It accepts proposals at any time through its website and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

Detroit, MI

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan funds work in economic opportunity, health equity, youth and education, arts and culture, and public space and the environment across Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Monroe, Washtenaw, St. Clair, and Livingston counties. Its 2024 median grant was $25,000, though awards varied widely; organizations can submit a brief proposal request for its Community Grants Program, with full applications by invitation.