Leinweber Foundation
Historical FunderBirmingham, Michigan · EIN 81-0834290 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $150,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | LARRY LEINWEBER |
|---|---|
| Address | 280 W MAPLE ROAD SUITE 250, BIRMINGHAM MI 48009 |
| Phone | 9895734095 |
| Form and materials | NONE NOTED |
| Deadlines | NONE NOTED |
| Restrictions | NONE NOTED |
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
13% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable | $3,000,084 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable | $200,000 |
| Beyond Basics | Farmington Hills, MI | Charitable | $150,000 |
| Mi College Access Network | Lansing, MI | Charitable | $150,000 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Charitable | $120,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Ch | $120,000 |
| Science Philanthropy Alliance | New York, NY | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Cranbrook | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Charitable | $75,000 |
| 826 Michigan | Ypsilanti, MI | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Oakland Family Services | Pontiac, MI | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Fremont Area Community Foundation | Fremont, MI | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Michigan Technological University | Houghton, MI | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (Dapcep) | Detroit, MI | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Covenant House Florida | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Covenant House Michigan | Detroit, MI | Charitable | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,075,084 | 15 |
| 2023 | $3,705,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513119349102221
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0834290
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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