Detroit Public Theatre

Detroit, MI ·EIN 47-3449342 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$3.1M received 37 funders 107 grants · 2019–2024

Who funds Detroit Public Theatre?

Detroit Public Theatre is funded by 37 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation for Southeast ($719K), William Davidson Foundation ($400K), The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family ($393K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Detroit Public Theatre between 2019–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Community Foundation for Southeast$719,075132020–2024
William Davidson Foundation$400,00012022
The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family$392,50052020–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$322,20052020–2024
The Kresge Foundation$202,50032020–2024
The Shubert Foundation Inc$120,00042021–2024
Hudson-webber Foundation$111,50072020–2024
Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy$100,00022023–2024
Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Robert and Mary Ann Gorlin$87,50042021–2024
United Jewish Foundation$85,48042021–2024
Flagstar Foundation Inc$75,00032021–2024
Culturesource$57,00032022–2024
Michigan Humanities Council$50,00042020–2023
A Alfred Taubman Foundation$50,00012022
Dte Energy Foundation$35,00052020–2024
Desk Drawer Fund$25,00012023
Midland Area Community Foundation$25,00012022
Detroit Economic Growth Association$25,00012021
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Charles W Loosemore Foundation$15,00032022–2024
Tides Foundation$15,00022020–2021
The Eugene Applebaum Family Foundation$14,50022023–2024
The Skillman Foundation$13,09052022–2024
Peck Foundation Inc$12,50022023–2024

Showing top 25 of 37 funders by total given.

What grants has Detroit Public Theatre received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Community Foundation for SoutheastARTS AND CULTURE$163,025
2024The Kresge FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150,000
2024Edward C and Linda Dresner LevyGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Max M & Marjorie S Fisher FoundationDETROIT PUBLIC THEATRE 2024-25 EDUCATION PROGRAMMING$50,000
2024The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES$45,000
2024United Jewish FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ARTS$41,981
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundARTS AND CULTURE$30,000
2024CulturesourceCULTURAL$26,000
2024Hudson-webber FoundationDETROIT ART SUPPORT 2022-2025$25,000
2024Flagstar Foundation IncARTS CULTURE$25,000
2024The Fred a & Barbara M Erb FamilyPROGRAM SUPPORT$18,750
2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationTrustee Matching Grant$10,000
2024Peck Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING FUND$10,000
2024Robert and Mary Ann GorlinTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF BRINGING NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PLAYS AND PROGRAMS WITH WORLD-CLASS WRITERS, DIRECTORS, ACTORS, AND DESIGNERS TO THE HEART OF MIDTOWN DETROIT'S THRIVING CULTURAL DISTRICT AND TO CREATE BOLD, RELEVANT WORK THAT ILLUMINATES THE THRILLS, JOYS, AND CHALLENGES OF OUR SHARED HUMAN EXPERIENCE.$10,000
2024The Eugene Applebaum Family FoundationEDUCATION & RESEARCH$6,000
2024Charles W Loosemore FoundationFurtherance of charitable purposes of recipient$5,000
2024Dte Energy FoundationARTS & CULTURE$5,000
2024The Skillman FoundationEMPLOYEE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM$1,000
2024The Berry FoundationGENERAL FUNDS$500
2024Rochelle Rosenthal Forester andSEAT CAMPAIGN$200
2023Community Foundation for SoutheastARTS$107,000
2023Edward C and Linda Dresner LevyGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2023Max M & Marjorie S Fisher FoundationDETROIT PUBLIC TREATRE 2023-24 EDUCATION PROGRAMMING$50,000
2023Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundARTS AND CULTURE$38,000
2023The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS/ACTIVITIES$30,000
2023Robert and Mary Ann GorlinTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF BRINGING NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PLAYS AND PROGRAMS WITH WORLD-CLASS WRITERS, DIRECTORS, ACTORS, AND DESIGNERS TO THE HEART OF MIDTOWN DETROIT'S THRIVING CULTURAL DISTRICT AND TO CREATE BOLD, RELEVANT WORK THAT ILLUMINATES THE THRILLS, JOYS, AND CHALLENGES OF OUR SHARED HUMAN EXPERIENCE.$27,500
2023Desk Drawer FundARTS & CULTURE$25,000
2023Hudson-webber FoundationDETROIT ART SUPPORT 2022-2025$25,000
2023Michigan Humanities CouncilREGRANT EXPENDITURE$20,000
2023Hudson-webber FoundationPRESIDENT'S DISCRETIONARY GRANT$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 107 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Detroit Public Theatre?

Detroit Public Theatre is funded by 37 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation for Southeast ($719K), William Davidson Foundation ($400K), The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family ($393K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Detroit Public Theatre between 2019–2024.

Who is Detroit Public Theatre's largest funder?

Community Foundation for Southeast is the largest recorded funder of Detroit Public Theatre, with $719K across 13 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Detroit Public Theatre received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Detroit Public Theatre across 107 grants from 37 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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