Banyan Foundation
Historical FunderDetroit, Michigan · EIN 81-4086211 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | AAMIR FAROOQI |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 15096, DETROIT MI 48215 |
| Phone | 3134998237 |
| AAMIR.FAROOQI@BANYANDIRECT.COM | |
| Form and materials | EMAIL, INCLUDING REASON FOR REQUEST. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | CURRENT FOCUS IS PRIMARILY DETROIT, MI |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grassroot Detroiters | Detroit, MI | Support for arts and sciences in detroit | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $1,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349105991
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4086211
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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