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Detroit public foundations

There are 279 grantmaking public charity foundations in the greater Detroit metro area, including the cities of Detroit, Dearborn, Farmington Hills, Livonia, Novi, Pontiac, Southfield, Taylor, Troy, and Warren. Combined, these Detroit metro public foundations employ 614 people, earn more than $477 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of public foundations in Detroit

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
279
 
$477,183,989
Community foundations
 
62
 
$356,121,730
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Job trends for Detroit public foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
82
1-10
 
12
11-25
 
3
26-100
 
2
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of public foundations in Detroit

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
102
$250k to $1M
 
15
$1M to $5M
 
15
$5M to $25M
 
6
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of public foundations in Detroit

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Community Foundation of St Clair County

Since 1944, the Community Foundation has been dedicated to building community capital through the strategic application of philanthropic funds and the passion, dedication and talents of county residents.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$106.4m
Employees
18
EIN
38-1872132
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Federation of Detroit

Jewish Federation of Detroit strengthens Jewish life by meeting essential needs, supporting all ages, funding local and overseas partners, and fostering connections with Israel.
Revenue
$62.0m
Assets
$46.5m
Employees
126
EIN
38-1359214
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan enhances quality of life by facilitating permanent positive change through philanthropy. Located in Detroit, MI.
Revenue
$246.1m
Assets
$1.2b
Employees
83
EIN
38-2530980
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Michigan United (MOP)

The Michigan Organizing Project equips congregations and other organizations to work for justice in their own community.
Revenue
$8.2m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
289
EIN
38-3058190
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Jewish Foundation

United Jewish Foundation manages Jewish communal assets, distributes them to campaigns and other organizations serving the community.
Revenue
$48.0m
Assets
$674.9m
Employees
0
EIN
38-1360585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN advances equitable opportunity through strategic grants and partnerships, investing in economic opportunity, health equity, youth, arts, and environment.
Revenue
$9.0m
Assets
$61.7m
Employees
0
EIN
38-6054453
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of Greater Rochester

Community Foundation of Greater Rochester builds a permanent endowment through philanthropy, improving the quality of life in the area.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$15.8m
Employees
3
EIN
38-2476777
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lapeer County Community Foundation

The Lapeer County Community Foundation provides grants and scholarships to enhance the quality of life in Lapeer, Michigan.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$19.7m
Employees
6
EIN
20-1271563
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

Community Foundation manages the Dia settlement and works to improve the quality of life in Southeast Michigan, with focus on Detroit.
Revenue
$22.5m
Assets
$47.9m
Employees
0
EIN
46-4873153
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Four County Community Foundation

Local philanthropy foundation connecting resources, supporting community initiatives and grants for non-profits and educational organizations in Almont, MI.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$25.2m
Employees
4
EIN
38-2736601
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation

Funds the development of performing arts centers and cultural facilities while removing blight in Royal Oak, MI.
Revenue
$18.5m
Assets
$48.2m
Employees
0
EIN
45-4842669
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southeast Michigan Foundation for Public Spaces

The Southeast Michigan opportunity Foundation 4 was established in november 2017 as a supporting organization to the community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (cfsem). The mission of cfsem is to enhance quality of life in Southeast Michigan.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$11.7m
Employees
0
EIN
82-3863542
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Detroit Children's Fund

The Detroit Children's Fund is a nonprofit organization that makes high-potential investments to expand successful schools, greatly improve lower performing schools, and discover and develop talented educators so that every child in Detroit has the opport....
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
7
EIN
46-2499615
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Local Impact Alliance

As a Community Foundation, ccf helps donors identify charitable needs in the Community and offers assistance to address those needs.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$6.2m
Employees
3
EIN
38-2898615
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Of@duvdevan

Supports veterans of Israeli special forces unit Duvdevan through funding for medical care, leadership training, and educational programs.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
0
EIN
83-0860160
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Jewish Fund

The Jewish Fund supports health care for the Jewish and greater Detroit community, promotes positive relations, and funds qualified 501(c)(3) organizations.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$62.6m
Employees
0
EIN
38-3323875
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Phillip W Fisher Support Foundation

Phillip W Fisher Support Foundation is a grantmaking public charity foundation in Bloomfield Hills, MI whose mission is: To Support the Jewish community and the community as a whole.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$3.9m
Employees
0
EIN
38-2550053
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Advancing Macomb Foundation

Advancing Macomb Foundation strengthens Macomb County by connecting community challenges with high impact solutions and empowering community groups.
Revenue
$890.6k
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
3
EIN
46-2344176
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Matthew and Karen Cullen Family Foundation

The Matthew and Karen Cullen Family Foundation supports religious media and communications organizations. The foundation operates in Detroit, MI and generated $2,037,337 in revenues last year.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$7.8m
Employees
0
EIN
82-3802146
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fallen and Wounded Soldiers Fund

Non-profit providing assistance to veterans and their families who served in Iraq and Afghanistan campaigns.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
0
EIN
20-4882017
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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