Michigan Public Employees Benefit Trust
THE ORGANIZATION IS THE SUCCESSOR TO A PREVIOUS ORGANIZATION THAT WAS ESTABLISHED AND OPERATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS TO MEMBERS.
Financial Overview
From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.8M
-3.6% YoY
Grant Count
20
+5.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$90K
-8.4% YoY
About Michigan Public Employees Benefit Trust
Based on IRS filings
Michigan Public Employees Benefit Trust is a nonprofit organization, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 20 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $96.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $2,029,344 |
| Revenue | $96 | $176 |
| Expenses | $1,991,371 | $2,012,659 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $96 | $176 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2021
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Mi Association of United Ways Labor Program ($216,494), 482forward ($166,494), Mi State Afl-cio Labor Foundation ($150,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MI ASSOCIATION OF UNITED WAYS LABOR PROGRAM LANSING, MI | GENERAL PURPOSE | $216,494 |
| FOOD BANK OF EASTERN MICHIGAN FLINT, MI | GENERAL PURPOSE | $37,500 |
| GLEANERS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF SE MICHIGAN DETROIT, MI | GENERAL PURPOSE | $37,500 |
| GREATER LANSING FOOD BANK LANSING, MI | GENERAL PURPOSE | $37,500 |
| FORGOTTEN HARVEST OAK PARK, MI | GENERAL PURPOSE | $37,500 |
| MI STATE AFL-CIO LABOR FOUNDATION LANSING, MI | GENERAL PURPOSE | $150,000 |
| MI AFSCME COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE CORP LANSING, MI | GENERAL PURPOSE | $150,000 |
| SEIU 517M TOMORROW'S MI TODAY LANSING, MI | GENERAL PURPOSE | $150,000 |
| MOTHERING JUSTICE DETROIT, MI | GENERAL PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS MI LANSING, MI | GENERAL PURPOSE | $150,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
From 2021 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID HECKER | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $5,250 |
| RON BIEBER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DOUGLAS STOCKWELL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JEREMY TRIPP | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LAWRENCE ROEHRIG | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Michigan Public Employees Benefit Trust operate?
Michigan Public Employees Benefit Trust has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan, New York.
What size grants does Michigan Public Employees Benefit Trust award?
In 2021, Michigan Public Employees Benefit Trust awarded 20 grants totaling $1.8M — an average of about $90K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Michigan Public Employees Benefit Trust's EIN?
Michigan Public Employees Benefit Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2750682. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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