The Simmons Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $44K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.3M
-7.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$46K
-24.6% YoY
Grant Count
7
-36.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
+18.5% YoY
About The Simmons Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Simmons Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $44K.
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 | $1,292,141 | $1,394,461 | $1,545,071 |
| Revenue | $60,353 | $39,668 | $62,625 |
| Expenses | $109,826 | $246,303 | $261,938 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $93,655 | $126,381 | $201,293 |
| Net Investment Income | $44,182 | — | $12,412 |
| Distributable Amount | $63,058 | $65,652 | $75,128 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
28 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 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KHARI SIMMONS | CO-TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| MAYA SIMMONS | SECREATARY | 2 | $10,800 |
| NORBERT SIMMONS | CO-TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
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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