Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$589K
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
58
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival?
Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by United Jewish Foundation ($205K), Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan ($136K), Wilda C Tiffany Charitable Trust ($47K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $589K in grants to Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Jewish Foundation | $205,275 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | $135,771 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| Wilda C Tiffany Charitable Trust | $47,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| CultureSource | $46,500 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| The Kresge Foundation | $31,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $26,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| S Evan and Gwen Weiner | $19,550 | 7 | 2023–2025 |
| Burton a Zipser and Sandra D Zipser Foundation | $16,000 | 4 | 2023–2024 |
| Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy | $12,400 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Beaumont Health Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Lula C Wilson Trust XXXXX3003 | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc | $8,800 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| New Music USA Inc | $6,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $6,500 | 1 | 2019 |
| William E Schmidt Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Joanne and John Carter Family Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Iacobelli Family Foundation | $1,550 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| James and Cleo Hamilton Family Charitable Trust | $300 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2019) to $129K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $95K.
What grants has Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Jewish Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS | $31,949 |
| 2025 | Wilda C Tiffany Charitable Trust | GENERAL FUND | $25,000 |
| 2025 | CultureSource | General Operating SupportArts Culture | $15,500 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | S Evan and Gwen Weiner | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,800 |
| 2025 | S Evan and Gwen Weiner | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,800 |
| 2024 | United Jewish Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS | $33,562 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | ARTS AND CULTURE | $30,960 |
| 2024 | CultureSource | CULTURAL | $15,500 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $11,000 |
| 2024 | Beaumont Health Foundation | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Burton a Zipser and Sandra D Zipser Foundation | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, PERFORMANCE, PRESERVATION OF MUSICAL PIECES, PROMOTION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES IN THE AREAS OF AMERICAN MUSIC INCLUDING NEGLECTED WORKS OF THE PAST. | $7,000 |
| 2024 | S Evan and Gwen Weiner | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Wilda C Tiffany Charitable Trust | GENERAL FUND | $5,000 |
| 2024 | S Evan and Gwen Weiner | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2024 | William E Schmidt Foundation Inc | DONATION | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Joanne and John Carter Family Foundation | BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE AND FOSTER THE SPECIAL INTIMATE MUSICAL CONVERSATION THAT IS CENTRAL TO GREAT CHAMBER MUSIC. | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,800 |
| 2024 | Burton a Zipser and Sandra D Zipser Foundation | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, PERFORMANCE, PRESERVATION, AND PROMOTION OF JEWISH MUSIC ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES. | $1,000 |
| 2023 | United Jewish Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS | $47,530 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | ARTS | $29,268 |
| 2023 | Lula C Wilson Trust XXXXX3003 | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2023 | CultureSource | CULTURAL | $5,500 |
| 2023 | Burton a Zipser and Sandra D Zipser Foundation | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, PERFORMANCE, PRESERVATION, AND PROMOTION OF JEWISH MUSIC ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES. | $4,000 |
| 2023 | Burton a Zipser and Sandra D Zipser Foundation | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, PERFORMANCE, PRESERVATION OF MUSICAL PIECES, PROMOTION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES IN THE AREAS OF AMERICAN MUSIC INCLUDING NEGLECTED WORKS OF THE PAST. | $4,000 |
| 2023 | The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc | ENCOURAGE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN MUSIC | $3,000 |
| 2023 | S Evan and Gwen Weiner | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,600 |
| 2023 | S Evan and Gwen Weiner | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,350 |
| 2023 | S Evan and Gwen Weiner | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,800 |
Showing 30 most recent of 58 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival?
Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by United Jewish Foundation ($205K), Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan ($136K), Wilda C Tiffany Charitable Trust ($47K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $589K in grants to Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival between 2019–2025.
Who is Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival's largest funder?
United Jewish Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival, with $205K across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival received?
IRS 990 filings record $589K in grants to Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival across 58 grants from 18 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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