Grants paid by Russell Family Foundation
EIN 81-4827883 · Detroit, MI · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T19
Russell Family Foundation of Detroit, MI (EIN 81-4827883) reported 41 grants paid totaling $1,367,201 to 29 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,367,201
41 grants
Recipients
29
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | $196,537 | — |
| 2021 | 9 | $288,735 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | $357,871 | — |
| 2023 | 8 | $283,334 | — |
| 2024 | 6 | $240,724 | — |
Top recipients
The 29 recipients receiving the most from Russell Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 29 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan 38-2530980 | A | Detroit, MI | 5 | $139,065 | 2024 |
| Apex Academy Inc 47-1881203 | A | Portage, MI | 2 | $120,000 | 2022 |
| Alternatives for Girls 38-2766412 | A | Detroit, MI | 2 | $75,000 | 2022 |
| Forgotten Harvest Inc 38-2926476 | A | Oak Park, MI | 3 | $72,500 | 2021 |
| Racquet Up Detroit 27-2620275 | A | Detroit, MI | 2 | $52,500 | 2021 |
| Detroit Horse Power 47-3212490 | A | Detroit, MI | 2 | $52,500 | 2023 |
| Free Bikes 4 Kidz - Detroit 82-4599631 | A | Glen Arbor, MI | 2 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Ser Metro-Detroit Jobs for Progress Inc 38-2080820 | A | Detroit, MI | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Figure Skating in Harlem Inc 13-3945168 | A | Detroit, MI | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| The Avalon Village Inc 81-3668707 | A | Highland Park, MI | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Oakland Family Services 38-1358388 | A | Pontiac, MI | 2 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Southwest Solutions 38-2672000 | A | Detroit, MI | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope Detroit 38-2536444 | A | Detroit, MI | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Care House of Oakland County Inc 38-2305297 | A | Pontiac, MI | 1 | $49,818 | 2024 |
| Vista Maria 38-1359262 | A | Dearborn Heights, MI | 1 | $48,361 | 2023 |
| Huron-Clinton Metroparks Foundation 22-3898436 | A | Brighton, MI | 1 | $46,100 | 2023 |
| Kids On the Go 45-5450033 | A | St Clair Shores, MI | 1 | $36,607 | 2022 |
| 826 Michigan 20-1963960 | A | Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $35,750 | 2024 |
| Detroit Zoological Society 38-6027356 | A | Royal Oak, MI | 1 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Children's Center of Wayne County Inc 38-1359505 | A | Detroit, MI | 1 | $28,000 | 2022 |
| Therapeutic Riding Inc 38-2487220 | A | Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $27,500 | 2021 |
| University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy 38-1360587 | A | Detroit, MI | 1 | $27,500 | 2021 |
| Girls Group 20-4814985 | A | Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $27,500 | 2021 |
| Detroit Food & Entrepreneurship Academy 46-2408286 | A | Detroit, MI | 1 | $27,500 | 2021 |
| Programs to Educate All Cyclists 75-3159584 | A | Ypsilanti, MI | 1 | $26,000 | 2024 |
| Greater Lansing Food Bank 38-2424756 | A | Lansing, MI | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| The Detroit Institute for Children 38-1359511 | A | Commerce Twp, MI | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Michigan State University 38-6005984 | A | East Lansing, MI | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Haven Inc 38-2426175 | A | Pontiac, MI | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 |
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 41 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Figure Skating in Harlem Inc Detroit, MI | A | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS COMBINING FIGURE SKATING, ACADEMIC SUPPORT, AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH | 202513219349314571 |
| 2024 | Southwest Solutions Detroit, MI | A | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO REDUCE THE TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS DETROIT YOUTH EXPERIENCE IN SECURING GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT | 202513219349314571 |
| 2024 | Care House of Oakland County Inc Pontiac, MI | A | $49,818 | paid | SUPPORT FOR STAFF TRAINING, IMPROVEMENT OF ONLINE MANDATED REPORTING TRAINING PROGRAM SYSTEM, AND FOR EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES | 202513219349314571 |
| 2024 | 826 Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | A | $35,750 | paid | SUPPORT FOR IMPROVING LITERACY AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN YPSILANTI | 202513219349314571 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI | A | $29,156 | paid | SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202513219349314571 |
| 2024 | Programs to Educate All Cyclists Ypsilanti, MI | A | $26,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE EMPOWERMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH CYCLING | 202513219349314571 |
| 2023 | The Avalon Village Inc Highland Park, MI | A | $50,000 | paid | INSTALLATION OF BLEACHERS AND FENCING AT A COMMUNITY BASKETBALL COURT IN HIGHLAND PARK | 202433139349300408 |
| 2023 | Vista Maria Dearborn Heights, MI | A | $48,361 | paid | SUPPORT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND EQUIPMENT UPDATES FOR THE ON-CAMPUS HEALTH CLINIC WHICH PROVIDES MEDICAL SERVICES FOR FOSTER YOUTH | 202433139349300408 |
| 2023 | Huron-Clinton Metroparks Foundation Brighton, MI | A | $46,100 | paid | SUPPORT FOR TEACHER WORKSHOPS THAT WILL PROVIDE EDUCATORS WITH THE TOOLS AND CAPABILITY TO INTEGRATE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING INTO THEIR EXISTING SCIENCE CURRICULUM | 202433139349300408 |
| 2023 | Detroit Zoological Society Royal Oak, MI | A | $35,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE BELLE ISLE NATURE CENTER ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 202433139349300408 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI | A | $28,873 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202433139349300408 |
| 2023 | The Detroit Institute for Children Commerce Twp, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | ACADEMIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS OFFERED WITHOUT COST TO UNDERSERVED CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR FAMILIES | 202433139349300408 |
| 2023 | Free Bikes 4 Kidz - Detroit Glen Arbor, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | HELP COLLECT, REPAIR, AND DISTRIBUTE BICYCLES TO CHILDREN IN NEED IN DETROIT AND NEARBY COMMUNITIES. | 202433139349300408 |
| 2023 | Detroit Horse Power Detroit, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | CONSTRUCTION OF AN URBAN EQUESTRIAN CENTER | 202433139349300408 |
| 2022 | Apex Academy Inc Portage, MI | A | $50,000 | paid | PROVIDE ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC, AND PERSONAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES IN LANSING PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS | 202343199349327874 |
| 2022 | Ser Metro-Detroit Jobs for Progress Inc Detroit, MI | A | $50,000 | paid | CONSTRUCTION OF THE YOUTH REENGAGEMENT CENTER IN SOUTHWEST DETROIT | 202343199349327874 |
| 2022 | Boys Hope Girls Hope Detroit Detroit, MI | A | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAMMING THAT ADDRESSES NEEDS FOR STUDENTS AT HOME AND IN THE CLASSROOM | 202343199349327874 |
| 2022 | Kids On the Go St Clair Shores, MI | A | $36,607 | paid | TEENS TO WORK PROGRAM TO TEACH EMPLOYMENT AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TO SPECIAL NEEDS TEENS | 202343199349327874 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI | A | $28,264 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202343199349327874 |
| 2022 | Children's Center of Wayne County Inc Detroit, MI | A | $28,000 | paid | LITERACY PROGRAMMING AND TRAINING FOR BASIC NEEDS AND FAMILY SAFETY | 202343199349327874 |
| 2022 | Oakland Family Services Pontiac, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | HIGH-QUALITY ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION TO PRESCHOOLERS ENABLING THEM TO ENTER KINDERGARTEN READY TO LEARN | 202343199349327874 |
| 2022 | Free Bikes 4 Kidz - Detroit Glen Arbor, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | HELP COLLECT, REPAIR, AND DISTRIBUTE BICYCLES TO CHILDREN IN NEED IN DETROIT AND NEARBY COMMUNITIES | 202343199349327874 |
| 2022 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | ADDING MODERN TECHNOLOGY TO THE COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL DETROIT CLASSROOMS FOR YOUTH MUSIC PROGRAMMING | 202343199349327874 |
| 2022 | Alternatives for Girls Detroit, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | COLLEGE- AND CAREER-READINESS SUPPORTING DETROIT MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND FAMILIES | 202343199349327874 |
| 2022 | Haven Inc Pontiac, MI | A | $15,000 | paid | SERVICES TO CHILDREN IMPACTED BY INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT | 202343199349327874 |
| 2021 | Apex Academy Inc Portage, MI | A | $70,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS /STUDENT-ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT | 202202799349300600 |
| 2021 | Detroit Food & Entrepreneurship Academy Detroit, MI | A | $27,500 | paid | SUPPORT FOR IMPORVING ORGANIZATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE, SKILLS, AND CAPACITY | 202202799349300600 |
| 2021 | Therapeutic Riding Inc Ann Arbor, MI | A | $27,500 | paid | SUPPORT TO EXPAND PARA-EQUESTRIAN PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT SE MICHIGAN | 202202799349300600 |
| 2021 | University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy Detroit, MI | A | $27,500 | paid | SUPPORT FOR RENOVATION OF A RECREATION CENTER AND PARK BENEFITTING COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND STUDENTS | 202202799349300600 |
| 2021 | Forgotten Harvest Inc Oak Park, MI | A | $27,500 | paid | SUPPORT FOR IMPROVING CHILDREN'S ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD | 202202799349300600 |
| 2021 | Girls Group Ann Arbor, MI | A | $27,500 | paid | SUPPORT FOR A HIGH SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAM ADDRESSING ACADEMIC, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL TRANSITIONS | 202202799349300600 |
| 2021 | Detroit Horse Power Detroit, MI | A | $27,500 | paid | SUPPORT FOR AN URBAN EQUESTRIAN CENTER WITH EXPANDED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING | 202202799349300600 |
| 2021 | Racquet Up Detroit Detroit, MI | A | $27,500 | paid | FINAL ARCHITECTURAL WORK AND FINISHING IN THE EXPANSION AND FACILITY PROJECT | 202202799349300600 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI | A | $26,235 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202202799349300600 |
| 2020 | Alternatives for Girls Detroit, MI | A | $50,000 | paid | COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAM MODEL FOR YOUNG WOMEN IN DETROIT | 202123169349310932 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI | A | $26,537 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202123169349310932 |
| 2020 | Racquet Up Detroit Detroit, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | FINAL ARCHITECTURAL WORK AND FINISHING IN THE EXPANSION AND FACILITY PROJECT | 202123169349310932 |
| 2020 | Oakland Family Services Pontiac, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | EVIDENCE-BASED HOME VISITING PROGRAM, PARENTS AS TEACHERS, TO SERVE FAMILIES IN PONTIAC | 202123169349310932 |
| 2020 | Greater Lansing Food Bank Lansing, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | FOOD ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES IN NEED AS A RESULT OF THE COVID-19 CRISIS | 202123169349310932 |
| 2020 | Forgotten Harvest Oak Park, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | PURCHASE AND OPERATIONS OF AN ADDITIONAL REFRIGERATED BOX TRUCK | 202123169349310932 |
| 2020 | Forgotten Harvest Oak Park, MI | A | $20,000 | paid | FOOD ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES IN NEED AS A RESULT OF THE COVID-19 CRISIS | 202123169349310932 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202513219349314571 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433139349300408 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202343199349327874 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202202799349300600 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202123169349310932 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 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/814827883.json.
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