Belle Isle Conservancy

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Detroit, MI EIN 23-7348118

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$6.6M

Foundation funders

46

Grants recorded

117

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Belle Isle Conservancy?

Belle Isle Conservancy is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($2.5M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($885K), Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan ($730K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to Belle Isle Conservancy between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$2,544,25052021–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$885,00092022–2024
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan$729,795112020–2024
The Fred & Barbara ERB Family$675,20072020–2025
William Davidson Foundation$675,00022020–2024
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation$250,00022020–2024
DTE Energy Foundation$180,00072020–2024
Hudson-Webber Foundation$150,00012024
United Jewish Foundation$99,32042021–2025
Wheeler Family Foundation Inc$50,00012021
Daughters of the American Revolution Louisa St Clair Chapter$46,50022020–2022
Ford Philanthropy$37,50062019–2025
Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation$35,00052020–2024
Detroit Parks Coalition$23,51212023
Mary and George Herbert Zimmerman$21,10762020–2025
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$17,85222020–2021
The Ludy Family Foundation$15,00022022–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$13,61812025
Triford Foundation$10,50012025
Thomas a Mackey Charitable Foundation$10,50012020
Danialle and Peter Karmanos Jr$10,00012023
The Kresge Foundation$10,00012020
William & Martha Ford Fund$9,50062020–2024
FCA Foundation$7,50012019
CGLR Foundation$6,25012025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2 grants2019 26 grants2020 20 grants2021 15 grants2022 22 grants2023 17 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2019) to $3.7M (2023). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $149K.

What grants has Belle Isle Conservancy received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Fred & Barbara ERB FamilyPROGRAM SUPPORT$75,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$13,618
2025Triford FoundationCHARITABLE$10,500
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$10,500
2025CGLR FoundationFUNDING TO RUN THE BEBOT PROGRAM.$6,250
2025United Jewish FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ENVIRONMENT & THE ARTS$5,710
2025Charleigh Charitable TrustTo protect, preserve, and enhance Belle Isles natural beauty, historic structures, and unique character for the enjoyment of all, in every season, from sunrise to sunset.$5,000
2025The Santreece FoundationENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION$5,000
2025Mary and George Herbert ZimmermanCharitable$5,000
2025Ford PhilanthropyEMPLOYEE VOLUNTEERING$5,000
2025The Eugene Applebaum Family FoundationEDUCATION & RESEARCH$3,000
2025Richard R Dossin Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
2025Wilkinson FoundationENVIRONEMNT$2,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$150
2025S Gary Spicer Sr FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT.$150
2024Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganCOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING$264,150
2024William Davidson FoundationTo support a sustainability study for the Belle Isle Aquarium and for general operating support$175,000
2024Hudson-Webber FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$130,000
2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationLeadership Transition and Development$100,000
2024The Fred & Barbara ERB FamilyPROGRAM SUPPORT$75,000
2024DTE Energy FoundationCOMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION$25,000
2024United Jewish FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ENVIRONMENT & THE ARTS$15,000
2024The Ludy Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Ford PhilanthropyOTHER SERVICES$7,500
2024National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2024Daniel J Loepp Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE GRANT$5,000
2024Mary and George Herbert ZimmermanCharitable$5,000
2024Richard R Dossin Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$2,500
2024William & Martha Ford FundPROGRAM SERVICES$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 117 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Belle Isle Conservancy?

Belle Isle Conservancy is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($2.5M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($885K), Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan ($730K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to Belle Isle Conservancy between 2019–2025.

Who is Belle Isle Conservancy's largest funder?

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Belle Isle Conservancy, with $2.5M across 5 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Belle Isle Conservancy received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to Belle Isle Conservancy across 117 grants from 46 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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