Robert and Mary Ann Gorlin Foundation
Invitation OnlyNorthville, Michigan · EIN 20-5935870 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$250K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $50,000.
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
0% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Festival of America | Stratford, CA | To support the theatre's belief of: the transformative power of great theater that connects audiences, ideas, and artists not just with… | $140,000 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Detroit, MI | To support the mission of embracing and inspiring individuals, families and communities through unsurpassed musical experiences. | $50,000 |
| Cots | Detroit, MI | To support the mission of providing housing to homeless families | $25,000 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | Detroit, MI | To support the mission of providing for peoples basic needs, especially the need for food. | $25,000 |
| Detroit Public Theatre | Detroit, MI | To support the mission of bringing nationally recognized plays and programs with world-class writers, directors, actors, and designers to… | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250,000 | 5 |
| 2023 | $341,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 9, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512829349100006
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-5935870
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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