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THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION

THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION

DETROIT, MI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
30-0135450
Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
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THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION

DETROIT, MI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
30-0135450
Single Organization Support
Regional Funder

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Est.

2002

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within Michigan, having awarded a total of $2.7 million to 20 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO CREATE AND ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT STUDENTS, FAMILIES AND EDUCATORS.
Total Funding Given

$2.7M

2024
Grantees funded
20
Multi-year grantees
25%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
I
Iris a Taylor
Board Member
A
Alycia Meriweather
Board Member
S
Shawn H Wilson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION?
No. THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION give?
THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Florida, and Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $2.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION, BUILDING COMMUNITY VALUE, and THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOPS HERE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION?
THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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