UAW Region 1-a Cap

Public charity · Grantmaker Detroit, MI EIN: 38-3256790

Meetings, education, communication, community action and donations, non-partisan voter registration, administration of the organization, maintenance of it's properties and assets, fraternal and social activities and related activities which further the common interest of the membership.

UAW Region 1-a Cap at a glance

In short: UAW Region 1-a Cap gave $339K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $85K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$339,250
+1748.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$84,813
+1286.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,625
Total assets
$838,506
+0.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who UAW Region 1-a Cap funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

UAW Michigan Cap: $313KUAW Michigan Cap$313KDetroitdown River Apri: $12KDetroitdown River Apri$12KDetroit Branch NAACP: $10KDetroit Branch NAACP$10KWayne County Sheriff's Dept (Youth & Senior Education Fund): $6KWayne County Sheriff's Dept(Youth & Senior Education…$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was UAW Michigan Cap ($313K). Together the top 4 received $339K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 13 (85%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DetroitDearbornLansingLincoln ParkSouthfieldTaylor

How UAW Region 1-a Cap gives

  • Giving grew 2054% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K5 grants2018 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2018 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $339K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $339K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UAW Michigan Cap Detroit, MIReplenishment-M2M Program$312,500
Detroitdown River Apri Detroit, MIDonation$11,500
Detroit Branch NAACP Detroit, MISponsorship$9,750
Wayne County Sheriff's Dept (Youth & Senior Education Fund) Detroit, MISponsorship & Donation$5,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$838,506$521,350$516,574$339,2504$17,824
2023$833,730$435,587$145,375$18,3503$12,736
2022$543,518$420,847$251,813$17,2503$2,200
2021$374,484$463,544$243,818$15,7502$28
2020$154,758$406,300$359,525$150,0001$133
2018$16,626$357,184$406,318$27,5005$190

About UAW Region 1-a Cap

Based on IRS filings

UAW Region 1-a Cap is a public charity, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $839K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $339K. Net investment income was $18K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

UAW Region 1-a Cap's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mark Depaoli

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miya Williamson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carnetta Elder

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dwayne Walker

    Recording Secretary

    On filings since 2018

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Jennings

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Mark Gibson (2018–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Montina Tillman (2018–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Shannon Conry (2018–2022) — Trustee · Filing note: Through 062022
  • Former: Mark Depoali (2018) — Trustee
  • Former: Yvonne Cash (2018) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2024. "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 UAW Region 1-a Cap

How much does UAW Region 1-a Cap give each year?

UAW Region 1-a Cap gave $339K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $18K across 3 grants.

What is UAW Region 1-a Cap's typical grant size?

UAW Region 1-a Cap's median grant in 2024 was $10,625, and its average grant was $84,813, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does UAW Region 1-a Cap give grants?

UAW Region 1-a Cap gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Detroit, MI (4 grants).

Does UAW Region 1-a Cap give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on UAW Region 1-a Cap's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is UAW Region 1-a Cap?

UAW Region 1-a Cap reported $839K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $521K.

What is UAW Region 1-a Cap's EIN?

UAW Region 1-a Cap's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3256790. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS October 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 18, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 30, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2018–2024

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