Payne Family Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $4.8M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$4.8M
+3501.1% YoY
Grant Count
6
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$797K
+3501.1% YoY
About Payne Family Trust
Based on IRS filings
Payne Family Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $4.8M.
Focus Areas
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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 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| 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 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Southern Poverty Law Center ($2,389,548), National Wildlife Federation ($955,819), National Organization for Women ($477,910).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | $238,955 |
| NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN WASHINGTON, DC | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | $477,910 |
| AIDS UNITED WASHINGTON, DC | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | $477,910 |
| NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION RESTON, VA | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | $955,819 |
| SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER MONTGOMERY, AL | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | $2,389,548 |
| STONEWALL NATIONAL MUSEUM & ARCHIVES INC FT LAUDERDALE, FL | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | $238,955 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMERICA BANK | TRUSTEE | 2 | $26,188 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Payne Family Trust?
Payne Family Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Payne Family Trust operate?
Payne Family Trust has awarded grants in Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, New York, Virginia.
What size grants does Payne Family Trust award?
In 2024, Payne Family Trust awarded 6 grants totaling $4.8M — an average of about $797K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Payne Family Trust's EIN?
Payne Family Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-7149382. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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