The Robert B and Sarah S Dodge Foundation
Invitation OnlySouthfield, Michigan · EIN 85-3582772 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$366K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$3.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $37,000.
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
7% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Child Society | Clawson, MI | General fund | $100,000 |
| Christ Child Society | Clawson, MI | General fund | $100,000 |
| Vista Maria | Dearborn Heights, MI | General fund | $80,000 |
| The Players | Detroit, MI | Endowment fund | $37,000 |
| Raquet Up Detroit | Detroit, MI | General fund | $11,026 |
| Golden Retreiver Rescue | Auburn Hills, MI | General fund | $10,000 |
| Maryn Mantle | Southfield, MI | General fund | $10,000 |
| Ccs | Clawson, MI | General fund | $5,000 |
| Leukemia | Washington, DC | General fund | $5,000 |
| Udj Dads Club | Detroit, MI | General fund | $2,530 |
| Detroit Public Theater | Detroit, MI | General fund | $2,000 |
| Archdiocese of Detroit | Detroit, MI | General fund | $1,500 |
| Uofd | Detroit, MI | General fund | $1,250 |
| Impact | Petoskey, MI | General fund | $1,133 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $366,439 | 14 |
| 2023 | $38,291 | 6 |
| 2021 | $160,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522769349100607
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-3582772
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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