Detroit Industrial School
Invitation OnlyGrosse Pointe Farms, Michigan · EIN 38-1360534 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
0% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army | Southfield, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $5,000 |
| Wellspring Community Outreach | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $5,000 |
| Haven Inc | Pontiac, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $5,000 |
| St Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $5,000 |
| Kingdom Kids Christian Academy | Troy, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $5,000 |
| Judson Center | Royal Oak, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $4,500 |
| Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $4,000 |
| Matrix Theatre | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $3,752 |
| Clark Park Coalition | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $3,500 |
| Elms Family Community Services | Clinton Township, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $3,500 |
| Children's Center | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $3,500 |
| The Lennon Center | Dearborn Heights, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $3,000 |
| Epiphany Education Center | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $3,000 |
| James Cole Legacy Foundation | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $3,000 |
| Detroit Suzuki Academy of Music | Madison Heights, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $2,500 |
| Community Housing Network | Troy, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $2,000 |
| Detroit Waldorf School | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $1,000 |
| Ready for School | Holland, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $1,000 |
| Central Detroit Christian Community | Detroit, MI | Distribution to a qualified charity | $1,000 |
The return also lists 17 grants to individuals ($71,310). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $135,562 | 36 |
| 2024 | $116,734 | 34 |
| 2023 | Unknown | 0 |
| 2022 | $171,750 | 45 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631359349100843
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-1360534
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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