The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Birmingham, MI EIN: 38-3017759

The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation is a private foundation based in Birmingham, Michigan. In 2024, it reported 12 grants totaling $70,000, all designated for recipients’ general funds.

The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation at a glance

In short: The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation gave $70K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$70,000
+24.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
12
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,833
+24.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,019,010
-3.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (79% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. The filing lists Edward F Andrews Jr as the contact.

Contact

Application contact: Edward F Andrews Jr
Mailing address: 567 Purdy, Birmingham, MI 48009
Phone: (248) 642-0910

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Baldwin Center: $20K across 2 grantsBaldwin Center$20K · 2 grantsCapuchin Kitchen: $15K across 3 grantsCapuchin Kitchen$15K · 3 grantsSt Vincent De Paul: $15K across 3 grantsSt Vincent De Paul$15K · 3 grantsSt Jude's Children's Hospital: $10K across 2 grantsSt Jude's Children's Hospital$10K · 2 grantsPenrickton Center for Blind Childre: $5KPenrickton Center for BlindChildre$5KWounded Warrior Project: $5KWounded Warrior Project$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Baldwin Center ($20K across 2 grants). Together the top 6 received $70K.

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

46<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 46 grants of 46 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 79% of grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan, 14% to recipients in Tennessee, and 7% to recipients in Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

DetroitMemphisPontiacArlington HeightsBrightonJacksonvilleLansingLuthervilleOxfordSouthfieldTaylorWest Bloomfield

How The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 26% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 164% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2020 10 grants2021 10 grants2022 12 grants2023 12 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2023) to $95K (2021). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Baldwin Center Pontiac, MIGeneral Fund$15,000
Baldwin Center Detroit, MIGeneral Fund$5,000
Capuchin Kitchen Detroit, MIGeneral Fund$5,000
Capuchin Kitchen Detroit, MIGeneral Fund$5,000
Capuchin Kitchen Detroit, MIGeneral Fund$5,000
St Jude's Children's Hospital Memphis, TNGeneral Fund$5,000
St Jude's Children's Hospital Memphis, TNGeneral Fund$5,000
St Vincent De Paul Detroit, MIGeneral Fund$5,000
St Vincent De Paul Detroit, MIGeneral Fund$5,000
St Vincent De Paul Detroit, MIGeneral Fund$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,019,010$43,607$70,393$70,00012$70,000$43,214$42,639
2023$1,058,219$43,581$60,285$56,28512$56,285$35,538$28,235
2022$1,074,923$14,191$66,000$66,00010$66,000$20,302$3,806
2021$1,126,779$3,472$95,150$95,00010$95,000$3,392$56,647
2020$1,218,457$4,581$60,150$60,0002—$4,431$60,701

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to charitable organizations including Baldwin Center, Capuchin Kitchen, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, St. Vincent de Paul, Penrickton Center for Blind Children, and Wounded Warrior Project.

Wounded Warrior Project describes its own mission as supporting the total well-being of post-9/11 veterans, active-duty service members, and their families through programs, advocacy, and awareness efforts. The foundation’s 2024 grant to the organization was designated for its general fund.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 12 grants totaling $70,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $15,000, with a median of $5,000. Notable recipients included Baldwin Center ($15,000 to its Pontiac location and $5,000 to its Detroit location), Capuchin Kitchen ($15,000 across three grants), St. Vincent de Paul ($15,000 across three grants), St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital ($10,000 across two grants), Penrickton Center for Blind Children ($5,000), and Wounded Warrior Project ($5,000). All listed grants were for general funds.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Edward F Andrews Jr as President/Treasurer and Colleen M Andrews as Vice President/Secretary.

The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation is led by Edward F. Andrews Jr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Edward F. Andrews Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Colleen M. Andrews

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation

How much does The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation give each year?

The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation gave $70K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $56K across 12 grants.

What is The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation's typical grant size?

The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,833, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation give grants?

The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (14%) and Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Detroit, MI (7 grants) and Memphis, TN (2 grants).

Does The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation's largest grantees?

The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Baldwin Center ($20,000 across 2 grants), Capuchin Kitchen ($15,000 across 3 grants) and St Vincent De Paul ($15,000 across 3 grants), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation?

The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to charitable organizations including Baldwin Center, Capuchin Kitchen, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, St. Vincent de Paul, Penrickton Center for Blind Children, and Wounded Warrior Project. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation's EIN?

The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3017759. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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