Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Detroit, MI EIN: 38-1358386

Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation is a private foundation, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.4M in total assets. In 2024, it made $1.8M in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $1.2M.

Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$19,393,503
-0.2% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,881,105
+48.3% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$1,802,629
+25.4% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$2,096,593
+22.2% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Detroit

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2020) to $243K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hannan Center Detroit, MIGeneral Operations$24,415
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$19,393,503$1,881,105$2,096,593——$1,802,629$1,159,212
2023$19,427,649$1,268,561$1,716,340——$1,437,094$629,212
2022$18,445,412$1,055,324$1,503,768$24,4151$1,216,292$691,983
2021$23,131,052$2,215,204$1,584,812$242,9271$1,250,636$1,551,473
2020$22,063,659$961,808$1,207,627$10,5681—$509,069

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation is led by Vincent Tilford, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 16 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Vincent Tilford

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $149K (2020) → $191K (2024)

  • Deborah Brouwer

    President & Board Chair

    President → President & Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Burns

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Evan Ho

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Paulateer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Graham

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Bryant

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Meyer Neff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randall Charlton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruth Dunkle

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Che Brian Peterson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antonia Harbin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Miller

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lenora Hardy Foster

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcia Baum

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Jankowski

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Carole Morisseau (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Steve Selinsky (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Antonia Harbin-Lamb (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: N. Charles Anderson (2020–2021) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Vincent Tilford — Executive Director: $191KVincent TilfordExecutive Director$191K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $191K, to Vincent Tilford (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation

How large is Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation?

Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation reported $19.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

Where does Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation operate?

Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation's EIN?

Luella Hannan Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1358386. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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