Judson Center Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Farmington Hills, MI EIN: 27-5341027

To receive and administer funds to support the education and charitable activities of the judson center, inc. An organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the irs code, including but not limited to, services for children, adults and families such as adoption, foster care, family preservation, autism programs, in-home and out-patient mental health, vocational support and respite care, or the activities of other publicly supported organizations described in sections 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) of the irs code whose services for children, adults and families are closely related in purpose or function to those charitable and educational activities of the judson center, inc.

Judson Center Foundation at a glance

In short: Judson Center Foundation gave $300K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $300K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$300,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$300,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$300,000
Total assets
$11,825,746
+6.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Judson Center Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Judson Center: $300KJudson Center$300K

The largest 2025 recipient was Judson Center ($300K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Farmington Hills

How Judson Center Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $270K (2020) to $2.0M (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $300K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Judson Center Farmington Hills, MITo support the educational and charitable activities of the judson center$300,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$11,825,746$748,675$349,985$300,0001$748,675
2024$11,141,359$416,240$349,756$300,0001$416,240
2023$9,513,745$547,075$336,753$287,4591$547,075
2022$8,892,042$776,865$342,492$288,0871$776,678
2021$11,100,031$839,000$341,500$288,8541$839,000
2020$9,673,656$321,078$316,472$270,0001$321,078
2019$9,183,624$473,482$2,087,152$2,034,0001$473,482

About Judson Center Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Judson Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Farmington Hills, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $300K. Net investment income was $749K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Judson Center Foundation is led by Lenora Hardy-Foster, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lenora Hardy-Foster

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Macfarlane

    Chair

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John C. Carter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Tobias

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Baughman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Lott

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Dibartolomeo

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Michale Klein (2023–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Victor Hicks (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Michael A. Klein (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Richard D. Dibartolomeo (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Charlotte B. Terry (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Douglas J. Williams (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Jonathan Lau (2019–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Doug Williams (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: David Lau (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: James Bayson (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Judson Center Foundation

How much does Judson Center Foundation give each year?

Judson Center Foundation gave $300K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $300K across 1 grant.

How large is Judson Center Foundation?

Judson Center Foundation reported $11.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $749K.

What is Judson Center Foundation?

Judson Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Farmington Hills, MI. It holds $11.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Judson Center Foundation operate?

Judson Center Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Judson Center Foundation's EIN?

Judson Center Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-5341027. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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