Walter and May Reuther Memorial Fund

DETROIT, MI EIN: 23-7067164

Walter and May Reuther Memorial Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $115K. Net investment income was $81K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

-2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$115K

+615.6% YoY

Grant Count

12

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+436.7% YoY

About Walter and May Reuther Memorial Fund

Based on IRS filings

Walter and May Reuther Memorial Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $115K. Net investment income was $81K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

AlbanyAlfredBinghamtonBostonBuffaloColumbusDearbornDetroitEast LansingGainesvilleGallowayGrosse Pointe ParkHackettstownHamptonIthacaKutztownLawrenceLittle RockManchesterMidland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$35K$71K$106K$142K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,307,157$1,337,324$1,272,378
Revenue$92,238$101,032$28,963
Expenses$128,941$27,144$55,401
Qualifying Distributions$115,719$17,114$43,321
Net Investment Income$80,688$90,877$19,338
Distributable Amount$68,549$62,966$63,845

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$29K$57K$86K$115K10 grants202012 grants20218 grants20229 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY$55KCORNELL UNIVERSITY$28KINLAND PRESS FOUNDATION$15KCUNY SCHOOL OF LABOR AND…$3KYALE UNIVERSITY$2KROCHESTER COMMUNITY SCHO…$2KHAMPTON UNIVERSITY$2KBROWN UNIVERSITY$2KUNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO$2KBINGHAMPTON UNIVERSITY$2K

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$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
ELISABETH REUTHER DICKMEYERTRUSTEE1
BRUCE DICKMEYERTRUSTEE1
MAY MOHINI REUTHERTRUSTEE1
RORY GAMBLEPRESIDENT1
RAY CURRYSECRETARY- TREASURER1
JIMMIE WILLIAMSCHIEF OF STAFF1
RUTHANN HANDEDIRECTOR OF EDUCATION1

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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