Robert H Tannahill Foundation

DETROIT, MI EIN: 38-6054453

THE ROBERT H. TANNAHILL 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

$61.7M

+7.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.2M

+3.2% YoY

Grant Count

8

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$400K

+3.2% YoY

About Robert H Tannahill Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Robert H Tannahill Foundation 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 $61.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $3.2M. Net investment income was $9.0M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

DETROITGROSSE POINTE FARMS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$5M$7M$10M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$61,687,784$57,228,011$54,352,357
Revenue$9,036,744$1,426,674$4,611,530
Expenses$3,689,930$3,679,966$3,469,173
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$9,036,744$1,426,674$4,611,530
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$800K$2M$2M$3M8 grants20208 grants20218 grants20228 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS$1.6MDETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHEST…$400KCHRIST CHURCH GROSSE POI…$320KEPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF MIC…$320KWAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY$240KCOLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STU…$160KDETROIT ARTISTS MARKET$80KGROSSE POINTE WAR MEMORI…$80K

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

<$50K10$50–100K10$100–250K15$250–500K$500K–1M5$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
DAVID M HEMPSTEADTREASURER0.5
JENNIFER HUDSON PARKEPRESIDENT0.5
LINDSEY FORD BUHLSECRETARY0.5
JOSEPH L HUDSON IVTRUSTEE0.5
JOSEPH R PARKETRUSTEE0.5
LYNN FORD ALANDTTRUSTEE0.5
HARVEY B WALLACE IIASSISTANT SECRETARY0.5

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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