Deroy Testamentary Foundation
Historical FunderWest Bloomfield, Michigan · EIN 38-2208833 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $150,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JULIE RODECKER |
|---|---|
| Address | 5873 DUNMORE COURT, WEST BLOOMFIELD MI 48322 |
| Phone | 2485157689 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATIONS MAY VARY DEPENDING UPON THE NATURE OF THE REQUEST. |
| Deadlines | MONTHLY CUTOFF DATES |
| Restrictions | AGENCIES CHOSEN ARE PRIMARILY IN THE DETROIT METROPOLITAN AREA AND THERE ARE NO GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS. |
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
25% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspirational Futures Foundation Inc | N Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $11,600,000 |
| Deroy Education Partners | West Bloomfield, MI | Charitable | $10,000,000 |
| Shaw Festival Foundation | Buffalo, NY | Charitable | $466,500 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Charitable | $283,320 |
| Fresh Air Society | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Charitable | $175,000 |
| Michigan Humane Society | Detroit, MI | Charitable | $150,000 |
| Zekelman Holocaust Center | Farmington Hills, MI | Charitable | $150,000 |
| University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy | Detroit, MI | Charitable | $120,000 |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Hadassah | New York, NY | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Rose Hill Foundation | Holly, MI | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Trinity Health - Michigan | Pontiac, MI | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Detroit | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Brookwood in Georgetown Vocational | Georgetown, TX | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Care House of Oakland County | Pontiac, MI | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Christ Child Society of Texas Capital Area Inc | Round Rock, TX | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Detroit Pbs | Wixom, MI | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Furniture Bank of Metro Detroit | Pontiac, MI | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network | West Bloomfield, MI | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Michigan State University Hillel | East Lansing, MI | Charitable | $50,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Jarc | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Charitable | $45,000 |
| Temple Shir Shalom | West Bloomfield, MI | Charitable | $39,500 |
| Council of Michigan Foundations | Detroit, MI | Charitable | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,909,320 | 24 |
| 2024 | $16,446,938 | 26 |
| 2023 | $2,359,576 | 52 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632449349100308
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2208833
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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