Friends of the Children - Detroit
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$3.9M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
37
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Friends of the Children - Detroit?
Friends of the Children - Detroit is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Friends of the Children ($1.6M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.1M), The Jamie & Denise Jacob Family Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.9M in grants to Friends of the Children - Detroit between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Children | $1,623,370 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $1,100,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Jamie & Denise Jacob Family Foundation | $500,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | $150,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| United Way for Southeastern Michigan | $117,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $104,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Children's Hospital of Michigan Foundation | $70,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Priority Health Total Health Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | $45,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Wendell & Doris Rogers Charitable Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | $30,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Canton Community Foundation Inc | $20,844 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Cynthia a Niekamp Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| AT&T Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| MGM Resorts Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Village Club Foundation | $6,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Eugene Applebaum Family Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Tau Beta Association | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Kronlund Foundation Charitable Trust | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $116K (2023) to $1.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $400K.
What grants has Friends of the Children - Detroit received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Jamie & Denise Jacob Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY | $150,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $104,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Friends of the Children | CHAPTER SUPPORT | $23,000 |
| 2025 | Cynthia a Niekamp Foundation | MENTOR PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN | $20,000 |
| 2025 | MGM Resorts Foundation | CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Village Club Foundation | PROCURE BOOKS, STICKERS, BOOKMARKS AND OPERATIONAL COSTS | $6,500 |
| 2025 | The Eugene Applebaum Family Foundation | EDUCATION & RESEARCH | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The Jamie & Denise Jacob Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY | $150,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Friends of the Children | CHAPTER SUPPORT | $57,260 |
| 2024 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | GRANT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Canton Community Foundation Inc | OPERATING EXPENSES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Wendell & Doris Rogers Charitable Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Tau Beta Association | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Kronlund Foundation Charitable Trust | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Priority Health Total Health Foundation | IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING IN HIGH-NEED AREAS | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Friends of the Children | CHAPTER SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2023 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | GRANT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Canton Community Foundation Inc | OPERATING EXPENSES | $10,844 |
| 2023 | Wendell & Doris Rogers Charitable Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Public Safety | $1,100,000 |
| 2022 | The Jamie & Denise Jacob Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY. | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Friends of the Children | CHAPTER SUPPORT | $121,035 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | $45,000 |
| 2022 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | GRANT | $37,500 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Children's Hospital of Michigan Foundation | TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE YOUTH AND THEIR CAREGIVERS IN BREAKING THE CYCLE OF GENERATIONAL POVERTY BY EMPOWERING THEM WITH THE SKILLS AND SUPPORT TO MOVE BEYOND CRISIS AND THRIVE. | $30,000 |
| 2022 | AT&T Foundation | Education | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Wendell & Doris Rogers Charitable Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 37 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Friends of the Children - Detroit?
Friends of the Children - Detroit is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Friends of the Children ($1.6M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.1M), The Jamie & Denise Jacob Family Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.9M in grants to Friends of the Children - Detroit between 2020–2025.
Who is Friends of the Children - Detroit's largest funder?
Friends of the Children is the largest recorded funder of Friends of the Children - Detroit, with $1.6M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Friends of the Children - Detroit received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.9M in grants to Friends of the Children - Detroit across 37 grants from 19 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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