A Alfred Taubman Foundation
Invitation OnlyBloomfield Hills, Michigan · EIN 27-1366308 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
71% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Annual campaign and william davidison challenge fund | $1,050,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | Philadelphia, PA | Facts for peace | $500,000 |
| Brooklyn Museum | Brooklyn, NY | The ellen & bill taubman fund | $500,000 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | School of foreign service center for jewish civilization director's leadership fund | $500,000 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | Dia now endowment campaign | $350,000 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | Washington, DC | General fund | $300,000 |
| Palm Beach Day Academy | Palm Beach, FL | Facility improvement & annual fund | $300,000 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Graham T. allison jr. plaza fund | $250,000 |
| Weill Cornell Medicine - Office of External Affairs | New York, NY | Support of the comprehensive control center | $250,000 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Taubman center for state and local government fund | $200,000 |
| Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream | Washington, DC | General fund | $200,000 |
| Cambridge in America | New York, NY | Bridging programme at corpus christi college | $125,000 |
| Cobalt Foundation | Denver, CO | General fund | $125,000 |
| Brooklyn Museum | Brooklyn, NY | Fy24 trustee support | $100,000 |
| Celebration Church | Montrose, CO | Capital campaign | $100,000 |
| Child Mind Institute | New York, NY | 2024 child advocacy award dinner | $100,000 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Julia reyes taubman scholarship | $100,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | Palm beach center to combat antisemitism & hatred | $100,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | Israel terror relief fund | $100,000 |
| New York STEM Cell Foundation | New York, NY | Alzheimer's research | $100,000 |
| Palm Beach Synagogue | Palm Beach, FL | Facility expansion | $100,000 |
| University of California Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | A. alfred taubman foundation fellowship endowment | $100,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | General fund | $100,000 |
| Congregation Bonai Shalom | Boulder, CO | Construction of new synagogue | $90,000 |
| Racquet Up Detroit | Detroit, MI | 2025 summer enrichment program | $75,000 |
| American Heart Association | Boone, IA | Cor vitae gala F24 ann arbor mi | $50,000 |
| Barrow Street Nursery School | New York, NY | General fund | $50,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | 2024 hot pink party | $50,000 |
| Brooklyn Museum | Brooklyn, NY | 2024 artists ball | $50,000 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Dimarco endowment for campus enhancement | $50,000 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Cranbrook educational community fund | $50,000 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Havard kennedy school dean's graduate fellowship endowment fund | $50,000 |
| Launch Michigan | Lansing, MI | General fund | $50,000 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit | Detroit, MI | 2024 gala | $50,000 |
| Nyu Langone Medical Center | New York, NY | General fund | $50,000 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Hamptons event | $50,000 |
| Racquet Up Detroit | Detroit, MI | Construction of new facility | $50,000 |
| Regents of the Unviersity of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Frances and kenneth eisenberg and family depression center | $50,000 |
| Society of the Four Arts | Palm Beach, FL | General fund | $50,000 |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way | Palm Beach, FL | General fund | $50,000 |
| Whiney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | 2024 whitney gala | $50,000 |
| Chabad of Tribeca | New York, NY | My little school updates, scholarships, and teachers | $36,000 |
| New York Philharmonic | New York, NY | Opening gala | $30,000 |
| American Friends of Lubavitch | Washington, DC | 2024 lamplighter award | $25,000 |
| Center for Art Research and Alliances | New York, NY | 2024 fall feast | $25,000 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | 2024 gala | $25,000 |
| Guild Hall of East Hampton | East Hampton, NY | 38Th annual academy of the arts achievement awards dinner | $25,000 |
| Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network | West Bloomfield Townsh, MI | Taubman family patient care fund | $25,000 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | New York, NY | New york city benefit | $25,000 |
| Tate Americas Foundation | New York, NY | Emily kam kngwarray exhibition | $25,000 |
| Urban Land Institute | Detroit, MI | Uli michigan lifetime achievement dinner platinum sponsor | $25,000 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | Southfield, MI | Annual award dinner | $25,000 |
| Norton Museum of Art | West Palm Beach, FL | General fund | $24,000 |
| Friends of Recreation | Palm Beach, FL | General fund | $20,000 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Hbs fund for faculty, case writing, and research | $20,000 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | 2024 indian wells invitational | $20,000 |
| American Friends of Latet Humanitarian Aid Inc | White Plains, NY | General fund | $18,000 |
| Congregation Bonai Shalom | Boulder, CO | New building fund and school fund | $18,000 |
| Michigan Roundtable for Diversity & Inclusion | Detroit, MI | General fund | $18,000 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | General fund | $18,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 101 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,343,800 | 101 |
| 2023 | $5,755,400 | 95 |
| 2022 | $2,780,500 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543149349102669
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1366308
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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