Payne Family Trust
Invitation OnlyDetroit, Michigan · EIN 38-7149382 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$4.8M
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$477,910
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $238,955 and $955,819.
From the return
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
100% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Support of daily operations | $2,389,548 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Reston, VA | Support of daily operations | $955,819 |
| National Organization for Women | Washington, DC | Support of daily operations | $477,910 |
| AIDS United | Washington, DC | Support of daily operations | $477,910 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | New York, NY | Support of daily operations | $238,955 |
| Stonewall National Museum & Archives Inc | Ft Lauderdale, FL | Support of daily operations | $238,955 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,779,097 | 6 |
| 2023 | $132,711 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502909349100805
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-7149382
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.