Grants paid by Esther Gordy Bullock Edwards Foundation
EIN 45-2577667 · Southfield, MI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Esther Gordy Bullock Edwards Foundation of Southfield, MI (EIN 45-2577667) reported 63 grants paid totaling $927,066 to 34 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$927,066
63 grants
Recipients
34
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | $100,000 | — |
| 2019 | 11 | $161,900 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | $77,000 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | $142,333 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $142,500 | — |
| 2023 | 14 | $89,333 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $112,000 | — |
| 2025 | 11 | $102,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 34 recipients receiving the most from Esther Gordy Bullock Edwards Foundation, by grants paid, out of 34 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motown Historical Museum Inc 38-2614561 | B | Detroit, MI | 8 | $667,333 | 2025 |
| Glenelg Country School 52-0674564 | B | Ellicott City, MD | 4 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| 100 Black Men of Las Vegas Inc 88-0474862 | C | Las Vegas, NV | 4 | $21,800 | 2025 |
| Pontiac Kappa Foundation 38-3474457 | B | Pontiac, MI | 4 | $17,000 | 2025 |
| Black United Fund of Michigan Inc | U | Detroit, MI | 4 | $16,500 | 2025 |
| Aiken Performing Arts Academy 76-0813985 | D | Aiken, SC | 1 | $14,300 | 2019 |
| Aiken (sc) Chapter of the Links Inc | U | Aiken, SC | 3 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Aiken Chapter of the Links Inc | U | Aiken, SC | 1 | $12,000 | 2019 |
| Nevada Partners Inc 88-0291463 | B | North Las Vegas, NV | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Skillz Finest Tnl Inc 46-4651843 | B | Detroit, MI | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Wayne State University Research and Technology Park in the City of Detroit | U | Detroit, MI | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Teaching & Uniting Ladies to Inspired Positive Success (tulips) | U | North Las Vegas, NV | 3 | $9,000 | 2023 |
| Mastering Mindsets Las Vegas 82-1062696 | B | North Las Vegas, NV | 3 | $9,000 | 2025 |
| Hershe Las Vegas Inc | U | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $7,500 | 2019 |
| Hannah Brown Community Development Corp 27-1285842 | B | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $7,000 | 2023 |
| Semaj J Morgan Foundation 92-1843966 | B | West Bloomfield, MI | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| The Links Inc - Las Vegas Chapter | U | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Give Merit Inc 45-2907584 | B | Detroit, MI | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Las Vegas Urban League 84-3623358 | D | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Vista Maria 38-1359262 | B | Dearborn Heights, MI | 3 | $4,333 | 2023 |
| Bison in Vegas Hbcu Alumni Group 87-4702039 | B | Las Vegas, NV | 2 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| Tulips 46-3472357 | B | North Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $3,500 | 2025 |
| Janie Bradford Hal Scholarship Fund Inc | U | Beverly Hills, CA | 1 | $3,500 | 2022 |
| Omega Hope Incorporated 81-1466417 | C | Saint Johns, FL | 1 | $3,500 | 2025 |
| Bully Busters 702 | U | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| Midnight Golf Program 38-3580432 | C | Bingham Farms, MI | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| The Links Inc - Detroit Chapter | U | Bloomfield, MI | 1 | $2,500 | 2019 |
| The Links Inc - Greater Wayne County Chapter | U | Southfield, MI | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Joyce Theater Foundation Inc 13-3038262 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Ascend Foundation | U | Charleston, SC | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Ascend Foundation 41-3640687 | C | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| American Odyssey Inc | U | Birmingham, MI | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Welcome Missionary Baptist Church of Detroit 38-2093250 | B | Detroit, MI | 1 | $2,300 | 2019 |
| Wayne County Sherriff's Youth Education Fund | U | Detroit, MI | 1 | $1,500 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 63 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Motown Historical Museum Inc Detroit, MI | B | $54,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2025 | Glenelg Country School Inc Ellicott City, MD | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2025 | Skillz Finest Tnl Inc Detroit, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2025 | Black United Fund of Michigan Inc Detroit, MI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2025 | 100 Black Men of Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2025 | Tulips North Las Vegas, NV | B | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2025 | Aiken Sc Chapter of the Links Inc Aiken, SC | U | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2025 | Mastering Mindsets Las Vegas North Las Vegas, NV | B | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2025 | Omega Hope Incorporated Saint Johns, FL | C | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2025 | Pontiac Kappa Foundation Auburn Hills, MI | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2025 | Bison in Vegas Hbcu Alumni Group Las Vegas, NV | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601349349101560 |
| 2024 | Motown Historical Museum Inc Detroit, MI | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202501559349100605 |
| 2024 | Black United Fund of Michigan Inc Detroit, MI | U | $5,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202501559349100605 |
| 2024 | Joyce Theater Foundation Inc New York, NY | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202501559349100605 |
| 2024 | American Odyssey Inc Birmingham, MI | U | $2,500 | paid | HIP HOP EVOLUTION | 202501559349100605 |
| 2024 | Wayne County Sherriff's Youth Education Fund Detroit, MI | U | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202501559349100605 |
| 2023 | Motown Historical Museum Inc Detroit, MI | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Glenelg Country School Ellicott City, MD | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | 100 Black Men Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Hannah Brown Community Development Corp Las Vegas, NV | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Semaj J Morgan Foundation West Bloomfield, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Aiken (sc) Chapter of the Links Inc Aiken, SC | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Las Vegas Urban League Las Vegas, NV | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Pontiac Kappa Foundation Pontiac, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Give Merit Inc Detroit, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Teaching & Uniting Ladies to Inspired Positive Success (tulips) North Las Vegas, NV | U | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Mastering Mindsets Las Vegas North Las Vegas, NV | B | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Vista Maria Dearborn Heights, MI | B | $2,333 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Bison in Vegas Hbcu Alumni Las Vegas, NV | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2023 | Black United Fund of Michigan Inc Detroit, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400939349100515 |
| 2022 | Motown Historical Museum Inc Detroit, MI | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Glenelg Country School Ellicott City, MD | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Black United Fund of Michigan Inc Detroit, MI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Pontiac Kappa Foundation Pontiac, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Nevada Partners Inc North Las Vegas, NV | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Aiken (sc) Chapter of the Links Inc Aiken, SC | U | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Janie Bradford Hal Scholarship Fund Inc Beverly Hills, CA | U | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Midnight Golf Program Bingham Farms, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Ascend Foundation Bloomfield Hills, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Teaching & Uniting Ladies to Inspired Positive Success (tulips) North Las Vegas, NV | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Mastering Mindsets Las Vegas North Las Vegas, NV | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2022 | Vista Maria Dearborn Heights, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330939349100803 |
| 2021 | Motown Historical Museum Inc Detroit, MI | B | $108,833 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202230699349100008 |
| 2021 | Glenelg Country School Ellicott City, MD | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202230699349100008 |
| 2021 | Nevada Partners North Las Vegas, NV | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202230699349100008 |
| 2021 | 100 Black Men of Las Vegas Inc Las Vegas, NV | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202230699349100008 |
| 2021 | Pontiac Kappa Foundation Pontiac, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202230699349100008 |
| 2021 | Teaching & Uniting Ladies to Inspired Positive Success (tulips) North Las Vegas, NV | U | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202230699349100008 |
| 2021 | Ascend Foundation Charleston, SC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202230699349100008 |
| 2021 | The Links Inc - Greater Wayne County Chapter Southfield, MI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202230699349100008 |
| 2020 | Motown Historical Museum Inc Detroit, MI | B | $77,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131949349100303 |
| 2019 | Motown Historical Museum Inc Detroit, MI | B | $102,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2019 | Aiken Performing Arts Academy Aiken, SC | D | $14,300 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2019 | Aiken Chapter of the Links Inc Aiken, SC | U | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2019 | Wayne State University Research and Technology Park in the City of Detroit Detroit, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2019 | Hershe Las Vegas Inc Las Vegas, NV | U | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2019 | The Links Inc - Las Vegas Chapter Las Vegas, NV | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2019 | Bully Busters 702 Las Vegas, NV | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2019 | The Links Inc - Detroit Chapter Bloomfield, MI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2019 | Welcome Missionary Baptist Church of Detroit Detroit, MI | B | $2,300 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2019 | 100 Black Men of Las Vegas Inc Las Vegas, NV | C | $1,800 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2019 | Vista Maria Dearborn Heights, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030719349100503 |
| 2018 | Motown Historical Museum Inc Detroit, MI | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201910709349100306 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202601349349101560 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501559349100605 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202400939349100515 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202330939349100803 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202230699349100008 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131949349100303 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202030719349100503 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201910709349100306 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/452577667.json.
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