Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I
The kiwanis club #1 foundation of detroit, inc. Provides funds to the kiwanis club of detroit no. 1, the Michigan district of kiwanis and kiwanis international to serve the needs of youth and the community, with special emphasis on the city of detroit.
Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I at a glance
In short: Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $24,000
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $24,000
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $24,000
- Total assets
- $2,395,467
- +13.7% 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 Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Kiwanis Club No 1 Detroit ($24K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I gives
- Giving fell 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2023) to $40K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $24K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kiwanis Club No 1 Detroit Detroit, MI | Books for Kids & Other | $24,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,395,467 | $213,418 | $96,042 | $24,000 | 1 | $213,418 |
| 2024 | $2,106,770 | $122,135 | $85,985 | $28,000 | 1 | $122,042 |
| 2023 | $1,990,923 | $68,981 | $60,030 | $21,000 | 1 | $68,981 |
| 2022 | $1,902,530 | $95,859 | $83,288 | $33,000 | 1 | $95,517 |
| 2021 | $2,124,499 | $102,637 | $81,929 | $35,000 | 1 | $101,797 |
| 2020 | $1,908,074 | $61,636 | $49,085 | $40,135 | 1 | $60,798 |
About Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I
Based on IRS filings
Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $24K. Net investment income was $213K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I is led by Joseph Lentine Sr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joseph Lentine Sr.
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Eric Sabree
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John P. Ray
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kristine B. Miranne
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sheila Connolly
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lucas L. Wright
Secretary & Treasurer
Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I
How much does Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I give each year?
Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $28K across 1 grant.
How large is Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I?
Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $213K.
What is Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I?
Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Detroit, MI. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I operate?
Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I's EIN?
Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6056212. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Kiwanis Club #1 Foundation of Detroit I funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/kiwanis-club-1-foundation-of-detroit-i-morg_9f9b6cc8b50a4c249b05788da632571c
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