Sidewalk Detroit
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.6M
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
36
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Sidewalk Detroit?
Sidewalk Detroit is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by The Gilbert Family Foundation ($262K), The Miami Foundation Inc ($250K), Community Foundation for Southeast ($215K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Sidewalk Detroit between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gilbert Family Foundation | $262,350 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Miami Foundation Inc | $250,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast | $215,000 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| The Kresge Foundation | $215,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| The Ford Foundation | $150,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $142,502 | 1 | 2020 |
| Hudson-Webber Foundation | $106,750 | 5 | 2022–2024 |
| The Fred & Barbara Erb Family | $86,250 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Allied Media Projects Inc | $75,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Springboard for the Arts | $40,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Detroit Parks Coalition | $38,512 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Culturesource | $30,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Dte Energy Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Sidewalk Detroit received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Springboard for the Arts | ORGANIZATIONS RESILIENCE PROGRAM GRANT | $40,000 |
| 2025 | The Fred & Barbara Erb Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $18,750 |
| 2024 | The Gilbert Family Foundation | DISCRETIONARY GRANTS | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Southeast | HUMAN SERVICES | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | DETROIT ART SUPPORT 2022-2025 | $18,750 |
| 2024 | The Fred & Barbara Erb Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $18,750 |
| 2024 | Detroit Parks Coalition | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Culturesource | CULTURAL | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Miami Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation for Southeast | HUMAN SERVICES | $60,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | SIDEWALK DETROIT INTERNATIONAL ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM: SPATIAL EQUITY INTERVENTIONS IN PUBLIC SPACE WITH JORDAN WEBER AND YINKA LORI | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | THIS GENERAL OPERATING GRANT SUPPORTS SIDEWALK DETROIT'S MISSION TO ADVANCE PUBLIC LIFE AND STRONG SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE THROUGH THE LENS OF ARTS, CULTURE, COLLABORATIVE DESIGN AND DEEP ENGAGEMENT WITH RESIDENTS. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Detroit Parks Coalition | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | $23,512 |
| 2023 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | DETROIT ART SUPPORT 2022-2025 | $18,750 |
| 2023 | The Fred & Barbara Erb Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $18,750 |
| 2023 | The Gilbert Family Foundation | DETROIT COMMUNITY INITIATIVES | $12,350 |
| 2022 | The Miami Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | THIS GENERAL OPERATING GRANT SUPPORTS SIDEWALK DETROIT'S MISSION TO ADVANCE PUBLIC LIFE AND STRONG SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE THROUGH THE LENS OF ARTS, CULTURE, COLLABORATIVE DESIGN AND DEEP ENGAGEMENT WITH RESIDENTS. | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Allied Media Projects Inc | SIDEWALK DETROIT WILL IMPLEMENT WORK AS DETAILED IN THE ACCEPTED GRANT PROPOSAL,EXPLORING ISSUES OF SPATIAL EQUITY THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS INTERSECTED WITH, AND SUBSEQUENTLY EXPANDING ITS PROGRAMMING AND ADDRESSING THE EFFECT OF THOSE ISSUES ON DETROIT'S CULTURAL HERITAGE AND RELATIONSHIPS TO PUBLIC SPACE MORE FULLY. | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation for Southeast | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | DETROIT ART SUPPORT 2022-2025 | $18,750 |
| 2022 | Culturesource | CULTURAL | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The Fred & Barbara Erb Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | PRESIDENT'S DISCRETIONARY GRANT | $500 |
| 2021 | The Kresge Foundation | THIS GRANT PROVIDES PROJECT SUPPORT TO SIDEWALK DETROIT, A PROGRAM OF THE BRIGHTMOOR ALLIANCE, TO RE-ENVISION ELIZA HOWELL PARK IN NORTHWEST DETROIT THROUGH ARTS-BASED NATURE AMENITIES AND PROGRAMMING, AS PART OF ROUND 5 OF THE KRESGE INNOVATIVE PROJECTS: DETROIT (KIP:D) INITIATIVE. | $115,000 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation for Southeast | SIGNS AND WAYFINDING AT ELIZA HOWELL PARK | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation for Southeast | SUNFLOWER BUILDING PLANNING AND FEASIBILITY EFFORT | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 36 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Sidewalk Detroit?
Sidewalk Detroit is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by The Gilbert Family Foundation ($262K), The Miami Foundation Inc ($250K), Community Foundation for Southeast ($215K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Sidewalk Detroit between 2020–2025.
Who is Sidewalk Detroit's largest funder?
The Gilbert Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Sidewalk Detroit, with $262K across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Sidewalk Detroit received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Sidewalk Detroit across 36 grants from 15 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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