Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Detroit, MI EIN 30-0125283

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$84.3M

Foundation funders

52

Grants recorded

191

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc?

Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation ($33.8M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($17.5M), Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan ($9.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $84.3M in grants to Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation$33,809,600172020–2024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$17,500,00042020–2023
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan$9,078,179282020–2024
William Davidson Foundation$4,500,00072020–2024
Delta Dental Plan of Michigan Inc$4,067,50052020–2024
DTE Energy Foundation$3,000,00062020–2024
The Fred & Barbara ERB Family$2,750,00042022–2025
WK Kellogg Foundation$2,660,00022022–2023
Hudson-Webber Foundation$2,209,800152020–2024
Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden Fund$830,00052020–2024
The Kresge Foundation$789,00022023–2024
Weyerhaeuserday Foundation$750,00032022–2024
The Skillman Foundation$500,00012023
John S and James L Knight Foundation$500,00012023
Matilda R Wilson Fund$400,00052020–2024
The Walters Family Foundation$200,00022021–2022
Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy$125,00052019–2024
Matthew and Karen Cullen Family Foundation$100,00012024
United Jewish Foundation$86,00052021–2025
Eugene & Sheila Mondry Family Foundation$74,10042021–2024
Arts Beats & Eats Foundation$44,70032022–2024
Friends of the High Line Inc$40,50012022
Hamp Family Fund$37,50032021–2024
Marvin and Betty Danto Family Foundation$35,00042021–2024
AARP$30,00032022–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$10M$20M$30M5 grants2019 34 grants2020 39 grants2021 36 grants2022 37 grants2023 33 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2019) to $26.6M (2023). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $270K.

What grants has Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Fred & Barbara ERB FamilyPROGRAM SUPPORT$250,000
2025United Jewish FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ENVIRONMENT$11,250
2025The Eugene Applebaum Family FoundationEDUCATION & RESEARCH$3,000
2025The Glancy Foundation IncSUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$2,500
2025Joanne and John Carter Family FoundationIMPROVEMENT, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, SECURITY, PROGRAMMING AND EXPANSION OF THE DETROIT RIVER WALK AND ASSOCIATED GREEN SPACES.$2,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$600
2025St Clair Charitable TrustGENERAL CHARITABLE$250
2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationConstruction Support - Ralph Wilson Park$6,532,800
2024Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganRECREATION & SPORTS$3,133,223
2024The Kresge FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$739,000
2024DTE Energy FoundationCOMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION$500,000
2024Weyerhaeuserday FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2024The Fred & Barbara ERB FamilyPROGRAM SUPPORT$250,000
2024Hudson-Webber FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200,000
2024Hudson-Webber FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200,000
2024Matthew and Karen Cullen Family FoundationSUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS$100,000
2024Matilda R Wilson FundGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2024William Davidson FoundationTo support a consulting engagement of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy$30,000
2024Hamp Family FundPROGRAM SERVICES$27,500
2024Henry Ford Health SystemORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT$27,500
2024Edward C and Linda Dresner LevyGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024Elizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden FundUNRESTRICTED$25,000
2024United Jewish FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ENVIRONMENT$20,000
2024Arts Beats & Eats FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$19,700
2024Delta Dental Plan of Michigan IncCHARITABLE DONATION$15,000
2024The US Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2024AARPSponsorship of various events$10,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$7,500
2024Gerson Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024George M and Jo Elyn NymanCOMMUNITY RESTORATION$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 191 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc?

Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation ($33.8M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($17.5M), Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan ($9.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $84.3M in grants to Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc's largest funder?

The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc, with $33.8M across 17 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $84.3M in grants to Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc across 191 grants from 52 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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