UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Royal Oak, Michigan

45 private foundations reported grants to Royal Oak, Michigan recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 45 private foundations reported 56 grants totaling $1,292,050 to 37 organizations in Royal Oak, Michigan. The most-funded purposes were education (6 grants) and health & medical (6 grants). The Fred a & Barbara M ERB Family Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $325,000 across 3 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.

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Foundations giving here
45
Organizations funded
37
Reported grants
56
Total reported
$1.3M
Median grant
$10K
Largest grant
$200K

What foundations fund in Royal Oak, Michigan

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Royal Oak, Michigan, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Michigan dollars that landed in Royal Oak — a funder at 90% is effectively a Royal Oak funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Fred a & Barbara M ERB Family Foundation3$325,0001%
AA VAN Elslander Foundation1$200,0002%
Artichoke Garlic Foundation2$135,00033%
The Barton Malow Foundation3$97,10022%
Duffy Foundation1$75,0000%
Hess WM G & Myrtle Charitable TR XXXXX00052$52,60019%
Ford Philanthropy2$50,0000%
Donald R and Esther Simon Foundation1$30,0006%

Organizations in Royal Oak, Michigan that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Detroit Zoological Society15$383,000
Sanctum House1$200,000
Royal OAK Civic Foundation1$125,000
Metro Detroit Youth Club1$110,000
Natl Assoc of Women in Construction1$62,100
Judson Center2$59,600
Gilda's Club of Metro Detroit2$40,000
The Jerome Bettis BUS Stop Here Foundation1$40,000
Metro Detroit Youth Clubs1$30,000
Gilda's Club2$27,500

Which foundations give grants in Royal Oak, Michigan?

45 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Royal Oak, Michigan on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,292,050 across 56 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Fred a & Barbara M ERB Family Foundation, AA VAN Elslander Foundation, Artichoke Garlic Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Royal Oak, Michigan?

Reported purposes in Royal Oak, Michigan concentrate in education (6), health & medical (6), human services (4). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Royal Oak, Michigan?

The median reported grant to a Royal Oak, Michigan recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $200,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.