Matthew and Karen Cullen Family

DETROIT, MI EIN: 82-3802146

THE MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN (CFSEM) BY SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE WORK FURTHERS CFSEM'S MISSION. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN'S MISSION IS TO BUILD THE RESOURCES, RELATIONSHIPS AND EXPERTISE REQUIRED TO EXPAND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN TO MAKE IT A DESIRABLE PLACE TO LIVE, WORK AND PLAY FOR ALL RESIDENTS, TODAY AND TOMORROW.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.8M

+8.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$140K

+2.9% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$70K

+2.9% YoY

About Matthew and Karen Cullen Family

Based on IRS filings

Matthew and Karen Cullen Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $140K. Net investment income was $1.2M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Bingham FarmsBostonDetroitOak Park

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$560K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,809,920$7,218,410$6,414,655
Revenue$1,188,091$282,771$533,913
Expenses$194,949$187,137$157,588
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,188,091$282,471$533,913
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$36K$72K$107K$143K5 grants20204 grants20212 grants20222 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

DETROIT RIVERFRONT CONSE…$100KCOMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR…$40K

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RICHARD L DEVOREDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY0.5
NICOLE SHERARD-FREEMANDIRECTOR (START 9/24)0.5
ERIC B LARSONTREASURER, DIRECTOR0.5
KAREN A CULLENVICE CHAIR, DIRECTOR0.5
MATTHEW P CULLENCHAIR, DIRECTOR0.5
REGINALD M TURNERDIRECTOR (END 9/24)0.5
JENILYN NORMANVP, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION0.5

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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