The Phillip and Elizabeth Filmer Memorial Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Detroit, Michigan. Established in 2007, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a single staff member. The foundation is also known as the P and E Filmer Memorial Charitable Trust and operates under the name Watt Angela L Ttee.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.7M
+7.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$325K
-22.1% YoY
Grant Count
35
-14.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-8.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation does not maintain a published mission statement. However, its grantmaking priorities focus on:
- Human Services — Support for daily operations, general support, respite and home care, and residential camp programs
- Education — Scholarships and student financial aid services
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Community Support — Addressing wishes of Oakland County, transportation costs, and purchasing item shortages
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Michigan and Minnesota, with particular emphasis on Oakland County.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending August 2024:
- Total Assets: $4,333,923
- Total Revenues: $295,515
- Total Expenses: $494,182
- Total Liabilities: $0
Historical Assets: The foundation reported $4,659,298 in assets in an earlier reporting period.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,659,298 | $4,333,923 | $4,532,591 |
| Revenue | $731,784 | $295,515 | $353,586 |
| Expenses | $406,409 | $494,182 | $505,485 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $332,474 | $424,398 | $433,095 |
| Net Investment Income | $660,121 | $226,361 | $288,389 |
| Distributable Amount | $285,959 | $282,287 | $269,919 |
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 2025
Grant Size Distribution
180 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMERICA BANK | TRUSTEE | 2 | $74,738 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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