Development Centers Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$46.3M
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
61
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Development Centers Inc?
Development Centers Inc is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Starfish Family Services Inc ($32.2M), Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation ($10.4M), Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation ($3.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $46.3M in grants to Development Centers Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starfish Family Services Inc | $32,150,150 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation | $10,409,570 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | $3,110,946 | 29 | 2020–2023 |
| United Way for Southeastern Michigan | $200,000 | 4 | 2019–2024 |
| Priority Health Total Health Foundation | $150,699 | 1 | 2021 |
| Network for Good | $106,052 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | $75,827 | 4 | 2020 |
| Michigan Health Endowment Fund | $50,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Children's Hospital of Michigan Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Southwest Solutions Inc | $8,152 | 1 | 2024 |
| United Jewish Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Rodger and Kate Graef Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3.8M (2025) to $8.6M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $3.8M.
What grants has Development Centers Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Starfish Family Services Inc | HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START PROGRAMS | $2,121,632 |
| 2025 | Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation | SUBCONTRACTOR PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS | $1,629,441 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Starfish Family Services Inc | HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START PROGRAMS | $2,560,250 |
| 2024 | Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation | SUBCONTRACTOR | $1,734,072 |
| 2024 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | GRANT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Southwest Solutions Inc | PASS THROUGH GRANT FUNDING | $8,152 |
| 2023 | Starfish Family Services Inc | HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START PROGRAMS | $5,509,964 |
| 2023 | Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation | SUBCONTRACTOR | $2,098,259 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | BRIGHTMOOR CHILDCARE QUALITY INITIATIVE | $465,132 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING INTERN SUPPORT | $288,600 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | HEAD START QUALITY CONTINUITY | $195,171 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $20,935 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | BQI HOLIDAY PROGRAM | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | BOSS FLIX; NFCC CONFERENCE; CHILD CARE SUCCESS SUMMIT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | CHILD CARE SUCCESS SUMMIT & NAEYC CONFERENCE | $4,835 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | CHILD CARE SUCCESS SUMMIT & EXECUTIVE COACHING | $4,480 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | BUSINESS COACHING WITH CHILDCARE TAX LLC | $4,450 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | SUPPORTING BRIGHTMOOR LEADERS ADMINISTRATION | $3,742 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | ASSOCIATION FOR EARLY LEARNING LEADERS ANNUAL CONFERENCE | $2,910 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | ASSOCIATION FOR EARLY LEARNING LEADERS ANNUAL CONFERENCE | $2,910 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | ANNUAL RIE INFANT-TODDLER CONFERENCE | $2,660 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | VISIT TO VENTER FOR CHILD COUNSELING, W PALM BEACH FL | $1,553 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | JOHN MAXWELL, DAY TO GROW CONFERENCE | $1,500 |
| 2022 | Starfish Family Services Inc | HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START PROGRAMS | $5,265,988 |
| 2022 | Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation | PAYMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS | $1,832,234 |
| 2022 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | BQI PROGRAM EXPANSIONS | $500,000 |
| 2022 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | BRIGHTMOOR CHILDCARE QUALITY INITIATIVE | $269,096 |
| 2022 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | CRS PEER-TO-PEER | $88,878 |
| 2022 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | SUPPORTING BRIGHTMOOR LEADERS $1,031,250 OVER 5 YEARS | $42,390 |
Showing 30 most recent of 61 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Development Centers Inc?
Development Centers Inc is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Starfish Family Services Inc ($32.2M), Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation ($10.4M), Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation ($3.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $46.3M in grants to Development Centers Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Development Centers Inc's largest funder?
Starfish Family Services Inc is the largest recorded funder of Development Centers Inc, with $32.2M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Development Centers Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $46.3M in grants to Development Centers Inc across 61 grants from 13 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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