The Barry H Tigay Family Foundation
Historical FunderBloomfield Hills, Michigan · EIN 81-2771517 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $180 and $1,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | BARRY H TIGAY |
|---|---|
| Address | 3938 WABEEK LAKE DR E, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302 |
| Phone | 2485684313 |
| Form and materials | NO FORM SPECIFIED |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
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
48% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | Cultural | $65,000 |
| American Friends of Reichman Univer | New York, NY | Educational | $25,000 |
| Zionist Organization of America | Southfield, MI | Educational | $10,000 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Detroit, MI | Cultural | $6,588 |
| Adat Shalom Synagogue | Farmington Hills, MI | Religious | $5,669 |
| Bnai Jehashua Beth Elohim | Deerfield, IL | Religious | $2,975 |
| American Friends of Ariel | Boca Raton, FL | Educational | $1,000 |
| American Friend of Darchei Avot | Long Brranch, NJ | Cultural | $1,000 |
| Bais Chabat Torah Center | W Bloomfield, MI | Religious | $1,000 |
| Camera | Boston, MA | Educational | $1,000 |
| Fisher House Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Educational | $1,000 |
| Hebron Fund | Brooklyn, NY | Cultural | $1,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Detroit | Bloomfiled Hills, MI | Cultural | $1,000 |
| Middle East Forum | Philadelphia, PA | Educational | $1,000 |
| Middle East Media Research Inst | Washington, DC | Educational | $1,000 |
| One Israel Fund | Cedarhurst, NY | Religious | $1,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Educational | $1,000 |
| Children First Fund | Chicago, IL | Educational | $850 |
| Chabat of Bingham Farms | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Cultural | $500 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | Royal Oak, MI | Educational | $500 |
| Friends of the Idf | New York, NY | Educational | $500 |
| Bps Charitable Foundation | Troy, MI | Educational | $300 |
| Variety Childrens Charities | Birmingham, MI | Medical | $300 |
| Birthright Israel | New York, NY | Cultural | $250 |
| Yad Ezra | Berkley, MI | Medical | $250 |
| American Cancer Society | Southfield, MI | Medical | $200 |
| Hillel Day School | Farmington Hills, MI | Educational | $180 |
| Windy City Performing Arts | Chicago, IL | Cultural | $150 |
| Detroit Crime Commission | Southfield, MI | Educational | $125 |
| Birmiigham Dog Rescue | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Educational | $120 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | Cultural | $118 |
| Wood River Jewish Community | Elkhorn, ID | Religious | $118 |
| American Friends of Magen David Ado | New York, NY | Medical | $108 |
| Sky Foundation | Birmingham, MI | Medical | $70 |
| Chabat at Indiana Univeresity | Bloomington, IN | Cultural | $25 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $130,896 | 35 |
| 2024 | $97,047 | 24 |
| 2023 | $56,610 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631329349104228
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-2771517
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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