College for Creative Studies

Detroit, MI ·EIN 38-1550064 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$26.1M received 59 funders 200 grants · 2020–2024

Who funds College for Creative Studies?

College for Creative Studies is funded by 59 grantmakers, led by The Kresge Foundation ($10.7M), Benson & Edith Ford Fund ($2.8M), Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.1M in grants to College for Creative Studies between 2020–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Kresge Foundation$10,720,000132020–2024
Benson & Edith Ford Fund$2,764,58682020–2024
Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy$2,020,50052020–2024
The Gilbert Family Foundation$1,797,50032022–2024
Community Foundation for Southeast$1,044,938122020–2024
Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund$800,00042020–2024
Robert H Tannahill Foundation$775,00052020–2024
The Skillman Foundation$540,400102020–2024
Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation$528,00072020–2024
Margaret Dunning Foundation$518,25062020–2024
Tides Foundation$500,00012022
Pathways Foundation$471,09452020–2024
William Davidson Foundation$430,00052020–2024
John S and James L Knight Foundation$260,00022020–2023
Matilda R Wilson Fund$250,00052020–2024
Foot Locker Foundation Inc$248,85012022
Say Detroit$220,00052020–2024
Hudson-webber Foundation$220,00052020–2024
Deroy Testamentary Foundation$200,00052020–2024
Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc$167,71512024
Ford Philanthropy$160,50072020–2024
Danialle and Peter Karmanos Jr$150,00012024
Culturesource$136,00032022–2024
Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden Fund$125,00042021–2024
The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family$117,50052020–2023

Showing top 25 of 59 funders by total given.

What grants has College for Creative Studies received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024The Kresge FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT GRANT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE VIBRANCY OF DETROIT COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING CRITICAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS IN THE TRI-COUNTY REGION.$1,823,000
2024The Gilbert Family FoundationGENE THERAPY INITIATIVE$1,067,500
2024Benson & Edith Ford FundBENSON & EDITH FORD SCHOLARSHIP$700,000
2024The Kresge FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE 2024 EMINENT ARTIST FELLOWSHIP$650,000
2024The Kresge FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2024Community Foundation for SoutheastARTS AND CULTURE$222,645
2024Eleanor & Edsel Ford FundANNUAL FUND$200,000
2024Sherman Fairchild Foundation IncArts & Technology Program$167,715
2024Robert H Tannahill FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$160,000
2024Danialle and Peter Karmanos JrGIFT TO COLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STUDIES, KARMANOS FASHION ACCESSORIES DESIGN PROGRAM$150,000
2024Pathways FoundationCAP PROGRAM$120,000
2024Max M & Marjorie S Fisher FoundationBRIGHTMOOR NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS$110,000
2024The Skillman FoundationOST TRANSITION SUPPORT$100,000
2024Margaret Dunning FoundationADVANCED SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM IN AUTO DESIGN$80,000
2024CulturesourceCULTURAL$70,000
2024Matilda R Wilson FundGENERAL OPERATIONS AND SCHOLARSHIPS$50,000
2024William Davidson FoundationTo support Design Core Detroit's 2024 Detroit Month of Design$50,000
2024Sydney and Elizabeth Ross Family FoundatCHARITABLE$50,000
2024Deroy Testamentary FoundationCHARITABLE$50,000
2024Say DetroitTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION$50,000
2024Angelo Donghia Foundation IncSENIOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD$30,000
2024The Coville-triest Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$25,000
2024Hudson-webber FoundationDETROIT ART SUPPORT 2022-2025$25,000
2024Ralph L & Winifred E Polk FoundationHIGHER EDUCATION$25,000
2024Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden FundUNRESTRICTED$25,000
2024Michigan Colleges AllianceEDUCATION$23,309
2024Grosfeld FoundationUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT$20,000
2024Michael & Susan Dell FoundationScholarship for H. Rahman ($12,225)$12,225
2024Ford PhilanthropyEDUCATION FOR THE FUTURE OF WORK$10,000
2024The Skillman FoundationOST CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds College for Creative Studies?

College for Creative Studies is funded by 59 grantmakers, led by The Kresge Foundation ($10.7M), Benson & Edith Ford Fund ($2.8M), Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.1M in grants to College for Creative Studies between 2020–2024.

Who is College for Creative Studies's largest funder?

The Kresge Foundation is the largest recorded funder of College for Creative Studies, with $10.7M across 13 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has College for Creative Studies received?

IRS 990 filings record $26.1M in grants to College for Creative Studies across 200 grants from 59 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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