Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Detroit, MI EIN 38-2530980

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025

Total received

$130.6M

Foundation funders

56

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2025

Who funds Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan?

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation ($45.7M), The Gilbert Family Foundation ($19.2M), William Davidson Foundation ($14.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $130.6M in grants to Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation$45,701,018472022–2024
The Gilbert Family Foundation$19,200,00012024
William Davidson Foundation$14,050,00062022–2024
Blue Meridian Partners Inc$11,050,00042022–2025
The Kresge Foundation$9,546,000102022–2024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$5,360,00032022–2024
The Fred & Barbara ERB Family$4,325,00032022–2024
The Ford Foundation$3,775,000112022–2024
WK Kellogg Foundation$2,502,60072022–2025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$2,250,00052022–2025
Public Welfare Foundation Inc$2,001,00042022–2025
DTE Energy Foundation$1,787,230162022–2023
Hudson-Webber Foundation$1,779,550152023–2024
John S and James L Knight Foundation$1,000,00022023–2024
Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation$950,00042022–2023
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$912,53932022–2024
Harmony Montessori Center$600,00012024
The Prudential Foundation$500,00012023
Ruth Mott Foundation$500,00012023
Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview$325,00022023
Margaret Dunning Foundation$216,00092023–2025
Ford Philanthropy$200,00012025
Elaine Stern Foundation$170,00032023–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$150,00012025
Ethel and James Flinn Foundation$150,00012023
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20M$40M$60M25 grants2022 85 grants2023 74 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4.2M (2025) to $54.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $4.2M.

What grants has Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Blue Meridian Partners IncTO SUPPORT SCALING PLAN$2,200,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationIN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION$500,000
2025Public Welfare Foundation IncSUPPORT FOR MICHIGAN JUSTICE FUND, PHASE II$500,000
2025Ford PhilanthropyOTHER SERVICES$200,000
2025WK Kellogg FoundationTrustee Mini Grant$150,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$150,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationIN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS$125,000
2025WK Kellogg FoundationJobs and Family Economic Security$100,000
2025Alliance for Safety and JusticeUNRESTRICTED/GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT PURPOSEFUNDING.$70,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$41,000
2025Elaine Stern FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT UNDER THE ELAINE STERN FOUNDATION FUND AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN.$25,000
2025Margaret Dunning FoundationDONOR ADVISED FUNDS$22,000
2025Margaret Dunning FoundationDONOR ADVISED FUNDS$22,000
2025Margaret Dunning FoundationDONOR ADVISED FUNDS$22,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$22,000
2025Phillip W Fisher Support FoundationTO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY$7,500
2024The Gilbert Family FoundationARTS & CULTURE$19,200,000
2024William Davidson FoundationTo support the Unified Greenway Endowment Fund$5,000,000
2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationRCWJRF Inclusive Arts & Culture Initiative$5,000,000
2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationTo sustain the Arts and Culture Sector$3,750,000
2024The Fred & Barbara ERB FamilyPROGRAM SUPPORT$3,000,000
2024Blue Meridian Partners IncTO SUPPORT SCALING PLAN$2,850,000
2024The Kresge FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,830,000
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$1,780,000
2024William Davidson FoundationTo support the New Economy Initiative$1,250,000
2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationPhase Two of Project Play: Southeast Michigan$1,130,935
2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationProgramming, Capital, and Capacity Support for Detroit's Regional Parks$850,000
2024JPMorgan Chase FoundationIN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION$775,000
2024The Kresge FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT GRANT FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE NEW ECONOMY INITIATIVE'S WORK.$650,000
2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationNEI Inclusive Small Business Support Network 2021 - 2025$625,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan?

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation ($45.7M), The Gilbert Family Foundation ($19.2M), William Davidson Foundation ($14.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $130.6M in grants to Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan between 2022–2025.

Who is Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan's largest funder?

The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, with $45.7M across 47 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan received?

IRS 990 filings record $130.6M in grants to Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan across 200 grants from 56 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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