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Who funds Living Arts
EIN 43-1950379 · Detroit, MI · NTEE A60
Living Arts of Detroit, MI (EIN 43-1950379) was named as a grant recipient by 40 funders in 101 grants paid totaling $3,631,469 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$3,631,469
101 grants paid
Funders
40
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$446,250
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 107 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $200,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $75,000 | paid | Early Care and Education | 202641599349100729 |
| 2025 | Culturesource | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $35,000 | paid | General Operating SupportArts Culture | 202641879349301114 |
| 2025 | The Fred & Barbara Erb Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $18,750 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202600499349100320 |
| 2025 | Chaim Fanny Louis Benjamin Anne and Florence | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202542819349100514 |
| 2025 | Clannad Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202610419349100116 |
| 2025 | James and Cleo Hamilton Family Charitable Trust | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $500 | paid | Institutional support | 202620689349100102 |
| 2024 | Ford Philanthropy | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $220,000 | paid | ESSENTIAL SERVICES | 202521359349101442 |
| 2024 | Ford Philanthropy | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $80,000 | paid | MUSEUMS AND CULTURAL INST. | 202521359349101442 |
| 2024 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $75,000 | paid | Early Care and Education | 202541889349100144 |
| 2024 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $75,000 | paid | LIVING ARTS' BRIGHTMOOR QUALITY INITIATIVE (BQI) | 202503189349103080 |
| 2024 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $75,000 | approved, future | Early Care and Education | 202541889349100144 |
| 2024 | Culturesource | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $35,000 | paid | COMMUNITY | 202502129349301015 |
| 2024 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $30,000 | paid | GRANT | 202522189349300242 |
| 2024 | Find Your Light Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $20,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A VITAL SERVICE TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION THROUGH ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 202503189349310840 |
| 2024 | The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $18,750 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202501349349104735 |
| 2024 | The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $18,750 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202501349349104735 |
| 2024 | The Skillman Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | EMERGENCY FUNDING SUPPORT FOR OUT OF SCHOOL ARTS PROGRAM | 202543169349103214 |
| 2024 | Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $4,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202532319349100218 |
| 2024 | Dte Energy Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202522819349100322 |
| 2024 | Clannad Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202530659349101008 |
| 2024 | James and Cleo Hamilton Family Charitable Trust | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $500 | paid | Institutional support | 202510559349100001 |
| 2023 | Ford Motor Company Fund | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $150,000 | paid | FORD RESOURCES AND ENGAGEMENT CENTERS | 202411949349100121 |
| 2023 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $100,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING DETROIT EDUCATORS, FAMILIES, AND YOUNG CHILDREN | 202433189349102678 |
| 2023 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $40,000 | paid | GRANT | 202432279349301578 |
| 2023 | The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $37,500 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202441359349102509 |
| 2023 | Wayne State University Research and Technology Park in the City of Detroit | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $35,000 | paid | PASSTHROUGH GRANT AWARD | 202413209349311336 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $30,000 | paid | THIS GRANT PROVIDES PROJECT SUPPORT TO LIVING ARTS AS PART OF A PILOT NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING CHILD AND FAMILY-CENTERED PUBLIC SPACE ACTIVATION IN DETROITS NEIGHBORHOODS | 202413199349106071 |
| 2023 | Impact100 Detroit | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $27,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202333319349300818 |
| 2023 | Aeg Community Foundation (fka Staples Center Foundation) | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $25,000 | paid | OUT OF SCHOOL ARTS FOR SOUTHWEST DETROIT | 202412559349100926 |
| 2023 | The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $18,750 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202441359349102509 |
| 2023 | The Skillman Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $6,250 | paid | 2023 PRESIDENT'S YOUTH COUNCIL GRANT | 202403179349103065 |
| 2023 | The Detroit Public Schools Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $5,000 | paid | MEDIA EDUCATION | 202411249349301401 |
| 2023 | Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $4,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202420729349100802 |
| 2023 | Clannad Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202410729349101101 |
| 2023 | Dte Energy Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202443099349101229 |
| 2023 | The Olive Tree Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $2,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202402539349100665 |
| 2023 | The Joel & Linda Gershenson Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $250 | paid | GENERAL | 202430239349100613 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $34 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Ford Motor Company Fund | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $150,000 | paid | FORD RESOURCES AND ENGAGEMENT CENTERS | 202322629349100502 |
| 2022 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $100,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING DETROIT EDUCATORS, FAMILIES, AND YOUNG CHILDREN | 202333149349102063 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $100,000 | paid | THIS GRANT PROVIDES PROGRAM-SPECIFIC OPERATING SUPPORT FUNDING AS PART OF THE DETROIT ECE SUPPORT INITIATIVE TO LIVING ARTS DETROIT WOLF TRAP (DWT) PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES WRAPAROUND SERVICES TO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS IN DETROIT. | 202333179349102048 |
| 2022 | The Joyce Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $75,000 | paid | Culture | 202303139349103010 |
| 2022 | Culturesource | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $40,000 | paid | CULTURAL | 202343189349316929 |
| 2022 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | GRANT | 202311319349305131 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202303199349328215 |
| 2022 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $16,634 | paid | 2022 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333149349102063 |
| 2022 | Mgm Resorts Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $15,000 | paid | 202342869349300644 | |
| 2022 | Weikart Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $15,000 | paid | TEENAGE LITERACY AND THE ARTS | 202301309349102645 |
| 2022 | The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202321149349100422 |
| 2022 | The Cresswell Family Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321359349100532 |
| 2022 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | 2022 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333149349102063 |
| 2022 | Find Your Light Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A VITAL SERVICE TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION THROUGH ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 202303199349324265 |
| 2022 | American Endowment Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202332499349300338 |
| 2022 | The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $8,000 | paid | MATCHING | 202321149349100422 |
| 2022 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $5,032 | paid | DESIGNATION | 202311319349305131 |
| 2022 | Dte Energy Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202333199349102838 |
| 2022 | Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $4,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202301289349100905 |
| 2022 | Clannad Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202330589349100808 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $26 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $135,000 | paid | GRANT | 202220619349300607 |
| 2021 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $130,000 | paid | help pre-kindergarten students in Detroit achieve kindergarten readiness by improving the performance of Head Start teachers through one-to-one coaching, mentoring and professional development with artist teaching experts-in-residence using arts-based education best-practices | 202241679349100104 |
| 2021 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $100,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING DETROIT EDUCATORS, FAMILIES AND YOUNG CHILDREN | 202331089349101408 |
| 2021 | The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $22,850 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202220389349100762 |
| 2021 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $20,000 | paid | BUILDING CAPACITY TO TRANSFORM DETROIT YOUTH, EDUCATORS AND FAMILIES | 202331089349101408 |
| 2021 | The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $15,000 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202220389349100762 |
| 2021 | Green Brick Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | DETROIT KID ARTS | 202231319349103658 |
| 2021 | Detroit Industrial School | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $4,500 | paid | PROVIDE FUNDING TO BENEFIT CHILDREN | 202133569349100008 |
| 2021 | Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $3,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202230669349101658 |
| 2021 | Clannad Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202240629349100604 |
| 2021 | Sills Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202231379349101413 |
| 2021 | Zerbe Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202231269349101703 |
| 2021 | The Joel & Linda Gershenson Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202123489349100617 |
| 2020 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $169,429 | paid | GRANT | 202101379349300165 |
| 2020 | The Kresge Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $125,000 | paid | THIS GRANT PROVIDES PROGRAM-SPECIFIC OPERATING SUPPORT FUNDING AS PART OF THE DETROIT ECE SUPPORT INITIATIVE TO LIVING ARTS DETROIT WOLF TRAP (DWT) PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES WRAPAROUND SERVICES TO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS IN DETROIT. | 202143199349108254 |
| 2020 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $100,000 | paid | help pre-kindergarten students in Detroit achieve kindergarten readiness by improving the performance of Head Start teachers through one-to-one coaching, mentoring and professional development with artist teaching experts-in-residence using arts-based education best-practices | 202101549349100405 |
| 2020 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $100,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING DETROIT EDUCATORS, FAMILIES, AND YOUNG CHILDREN THROUGH PERFORMING ARTS | 202103199349104515 |
| 2020 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $100,000 | approved, future | help pre-kindergarten students in Detroit achieve kindergarten readiness by improving the performance of Head Start teachers through one-to-one coaching, mentoring and professional development with artist teaching experts-in-residence using arts-based education best-practices | 202101549349100405 |
| 2020 | The Walters Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $30,000 | paid | WFF FUNDING WILL HELP LIVING ARTS TO ENGAGE DETROIT YOUTH, TEACHERS, AND FAMILIES IN TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES IN THE PERFORMING, VISUAL, LITERARY AND MEDIA ARTS THROUGH LONG-TERM ARTIST RESIDENCIES IN CLASSROOMS ACROSS METRO-DETROIT AND ROBUST OUT-OF-SCHOOL OFFERINGS IN SOUTHWEST DETROIT. LIVING ARTS INCREASES YOUTH ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, DEVELOPS LEADERSHIP AND ARTISTIC SKILLS, AND STRENGTHENS SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES. | 202113169349100936 |
| 2020 | The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202141309349101609 |
| 2020 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $20,000 | paid | BUILDING CAPACITY TO TRANSFORM DETROIT YOUTH, EDUCATORS AND FAMILIES | 202103199349104515 |
| 2020 | The Kresge Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $16,500 | paid | THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO LIVING ARTS AS PART OF ROUND 6 OF THE DETROIT ARTS SUPPORT (DAS) INITIATIVE, WHICH PROVIDES UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT TO ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS OF ALL DISCIPLINES AND SIZES ACROSS THE METROPOLITAN DETROIT AREA. | 202143199349108254 |
| 2020 | Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | 2021 GENERAL SUPPORT | 202103199349104515 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | Living Arts Canton, MI | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE RELIEF EFFORTS | 202123199349311342 |
| 2020 | Find Your Light Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $7,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE A VITAL SERVICE TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION THROUGH ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 202133199349315678 |
| 2020 | Dte Energy Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202113199349103571 |
| 2020 | Young Woman's Home Association of Detroit Michigan | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $3,000 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL & SUMMER ARTS FOR YOUTH | 202131809349100703 |
| 2020 | Flagstar Foundation Inc | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $3,000 | paid | See Attached General Explanation | 202102169349100610 |
| 2020 | Clannad Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202140679349100554 |
| 2020 | The Marshall Mathers Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $2,500 | paid | TO CLOSE THE GAP IN ARTS EDUCATION IN OUR CITY WITH INSPIRING ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE IN PREK TO 12TH GRADE CLASSROOMS AND AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CLASSES THAT NURTURE CREATIVITY AND SELF CONFIDENCE | 202103199349109515 |
| 2020 | Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202120609349100112 |
| 2020 | Maxine and Stuart Frankel Charitable Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202123169349101852 |
| 2020 | Malcolm and Beth Lowenstein Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $81 | paid | TO PROVIDE ART EDUCATION | 202121319349101932 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $41 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $110,000 | paid | COMMUNITY INVESTMENT | 202001329349300125 |
| 2019 | Ford Motor Company Fund | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $80,000 | paid | FORD RESOURCE AND ENGAGEMENT CENTERS | 202042209349100719 |
| 2019 | Julius and Cynthia Huebner Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATION SUPPORT | 201902219349100805 |
| 2019 | Detroit Industrial School | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $4,500 | paid | PROVIDE FUNDING TO BENEFIT CHILDREN | 202010699349100566 |
| 2019 | Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202030799349100708 |
| 2019 | Malcolm and Beth Lowenstein Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $500 | paid | TO PROVIDE ART EDUCATION | 202011829349101026 |
| 2018 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $200,000 | approved, future | help pre-kindergarten students in Detroit achieve kindergarten readiness by improving the performance of Head Start teachers through one-to-one coaching, mentoring and professional development with artist teaching experts-in-residence using arts-based education best-practices | 201901939349100620 |
| 2018 | Ford Motor Company Fund | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $140,000 | paid | FORD RESOURCE AND ENGAGEMENT CENTERS | 201901899349100315 |
| 2018 | United Way for Southeastern Michigan | Living Arts Detroit, MI | A | $127,592 | paid | COMMUNITY INVESTMENT | 201941339349305589 |
| 2018 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $100,000 | paid | help pre-kindergarten students in Detroit achieve kindergarten readiness by improving the performance of Head Start teachers through one-to-one coaching, mentoring and professional development with artist teaching experts-in-residence using arts-based education best-practices | 201901939349100620 |
| 2018 | The Claire and Theodore Morse Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201900459349100315 |
| 2018 | Detroit Industrial School | Living Arts Detroit, MI | C | $3,000 | paid | PROVIDE FUNDING TO BENEFIT CHILDREN | 201910719349100311 |
| 2018 | Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey Family Foundation | Living Arts Detroit Detroit, MI | D | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201931339349101093 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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