The Eugene Applebaum Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyBirmingham, Michigan · EIN 38-2782955 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$492K
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$4,820
Total assets$25.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,800 and $10,000.
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
15% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Salon | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $125,000 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Education & research | $75,000 |
| Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network | West Bloomfield, MI | Education & research | $40,000 |
| Hillel Campus Alliance | East Lansing, MI | Education & research | $30,000 |
| Detroit Opera | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $28,050 |
| Jewish Senior Life of Metro Detroit | Oak Park, MI | Education & research | $25,108 |
| National Council of Jewish Women Mi | Southfield, MI | Education & research | $25,000 |
| Yiddish Book Center | Amherst, MA | Education & research | $20,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Dist Committee | New York, NY | Education & research | $10,000 |
| Gabrielle's Angel Fnd Cancer Research | New York, NY | Education & research | $10,000 |
| Hillel Day School | Farmington Hills, MI | Education & research | $10,000 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Det | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $10,000 |
| Coaching Detroit Forward | West Bloomfield, MI | Education & research | $6,000 |
| College for Creative Studies | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $6,000 |
| Detroit Historical Society | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $6,000 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $6,000 |
| Friends of the Children - Detroit | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $6,000 |
| Hillel of Metro Detroit | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $6,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Education & research | $6,000 |
| Friendship Circle | West Bloomfield, MI | Education & research | $5,000 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $4,820 |
| Belle Isle Conservancy | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $3,000 |
| Detroit Public Theatre | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $3,000 |
| Detroit Riverfront Conservancy | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $3,000 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | Royal Oak, MI | Education & research | $3,000 |
| Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $3,000 |
| Motown Museum | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $3,000 |
| The Wright Museum | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $3,000 |
| Central Synagogue | New York, NY | Education & research | $2,644 |
| Hebrew Public | New York, NY | Education & research | $2,500 |
| American Friends of the Israel Museum | New York, NY | Education & research | $1,800 |
| Garrett's Space | Ann Arbor, MI | Education & research | $1,000 |
| Jewish Senior Life Foundation | Oak Park, MI | Education & research | $1,000 |
| Wayne State University | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $1,000 |
| Gesher Human Services | Southfield, MI | Education & research | $360 |
| Temple Beth El | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Education & research | $288 |
| Wsu - Anderson College of Engineering | Detroit, MI | Education & research | $250 |
| Jhsm | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Education & research | $118 |
| Jewish Family Service of Detroit | West Bloomfield, MI | Education & research | $36 |
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Education & research | $36 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $492,010 | 40 |
| 2023 | $717,302 | 49 |
| 2022 | $806,674 | 46 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610919349100816
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2782955
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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