COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT
AI Summary
Community Development Advocates of Detroit is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to supporting community development initiatives in Detroit through a relationship-based grantmaking approach. In 2024, the organization awarded $1.3 million in grants to 23 selected nonprofits, with funding available by invitation only, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT GROUPS, ENHANCING THE CAPACITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF ITS MEMBERS AND DETROIT RESIDENTS THROUGH ADVOCACY, TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, INFORMATION SHARING, EDUCATION, AND FACILITATING COMMON ACTION. 2
Cause Areas
2
Community and economic development
Community improvement
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MICHIGAN NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION
$364.6K
21%
GENESIS HARBOR OF OPPORTUNITIES PROMOTING EXCELLENCE
$136K
8%
WARRENCONNER DEVELOPMENT COALITION
$118.4K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
24
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT?
No. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT give?
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan. 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 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include MICHIGAN NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION, GENESIS HARBOR OF OPPORTUNITIES PROMOTING EXCELLENCE, and WARRENCONNER DEVELOPMENT COALITION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT?
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATES OF DETROIT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.