Research Foundation of the City

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Detroit, MI EIN 02-0733394

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$10.6M

Foundation funders

10

Grants recorded

22

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Research Foundation of the City?

Research Foundation of the City is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Institute of International Education Inc ($8.8M), Donald a Pels Charitable Trust UTD ($1.0M), Affinity Legacy Inc ($460K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Research Foundation of the City between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2019 2 grants2020 3 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $511K (2019) to $2.2M (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.8M.

What grants has Research Foundation of the City received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Institute of International Education IncEDUCATION EXCHANGE$1,845,401
2024Institute of International Education IncEDUCATION EXCHANGE$1,810,731
2024National Science Teaching AssociationJSHS REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM$37,550
2024Uw Philip V & Anna S Brown FdnUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$20,000
2023Institute of International Education IncEDUCATION EXCHANGE$860,256
2023Affinity Legacy IncCOMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM$460,000
2023Hawthornden FoundationLITERARY ARTS SUPPORT.$50,000
2023National Science Teaching AssociationJSHS REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM$28,000
2023Irving a Hansen Memorial Fdn XXXXX4004GENERAL$25,000
2023Uw Philip V & Anna S Brown FdnUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$20,000
2022Institute of International Education IncEDUCATION EXCHANGE$1,172,596
2022Irving a Hansen Memorial Fdn XXXXX4004GENERAL$25,000
2022Walentas Foundation LtdCOMMUNITY / CIVIC$25,000
2022Uw Philip V & Anna S Brown FdnUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$21,000
2022National Science Teaching AssociationJSHS REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM$14,000
2022Scholars Strategy NetworkRESEARCH$5,400
2021Institute of International Education IncEDUCATION EXCHANGE$1,157,855
2021Donald a Pels Charitable Trust UTDGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000,000
2021Uw Philip V & Anna S Brown FdnUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$20,000
2020Institute of International Education Inc—$1,423,969
2020The Meringoff Family Foundation IncSUPPORT OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION$50,000
2019Institute of International Education Inc—$511,021

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Research Foundation of the City?

Research Foundation of the City is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Institute of International Education Inc ($8.8M), Donald a Pels Charitable Trust UTD ($1.0M), Affinity Legacy Inc ($460K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Research Foundation of the City between 2019–2025.

Who is Research Foundation of the City's largest funder?

Institute of International Education Inc is the largest recorded funder of Research Foundation of the City, with $8.8M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Research Foundation of the City received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Research Foundation of the City across 22 grants from 10 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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