Ethel and James Flinn Foundation

EIN 382143122

Auburn Hills, MI 48326 |(313) 309-3436

https://WWW.FLINNFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2020–2024
$13.6M
424 grants · $2.7M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$9K
typical small grants · $500–$50K
grant size
43%
supporter · 86/199 multi-year
repeat
$70.9M
Assets (2024)
199
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person ANDREA M COLE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AN
Phone (313) 309-3436
Deadlines THE FDN ANNOUNCES RFPS ANNUALLY IN MAY, APPS ARE ACCEPTED THROUGH JULY AND ANNOUNCED IN SEPTEMBER.
How to Apply THE FOUNDATION ACCEPTS COMPETITVE PROPOSALS ONCE A YEAR THROUGH ITS ON-LINE GRANT APPLICATION SYSTEM.
Restrictions THE FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANTS TO NON-PROFITS THAT DELIVER MENTAL HEALTH CARE AND SERVICES IN MICHIGAN.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $2.2M $70.6M $2.8M 75
2021 $2.9M $79.2M $4.6M 91
2022 $2.8M $66.1M $3.2M 88
2023 $2.9M $68.9M $2.3M 87
2024 $2.9M $70.9M $4.5M 83

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 424 grants on record

Minimum
$40
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$9K
Average
$32K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$250K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (424 total)

Purpose
Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network Detroit, MI $250,000 TO PROVIDE FREE VIRTUAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPY TO DETROIT RESIDENTS IN NEED. 2020
The Board of Governors (Aka Wsu) Detroit, MI $200,000 TO PROVIDE THE CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND JUSTICE PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO THE WAYNE COUNTY JAIL MENTAL... 2022
Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $200,000 TO SUPPORT 9 HEALTH FUNDER COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP TO IMPLEMENT TRAILS TO WELLNESS COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH... 2021
The Board of Governors (Aka Wsu) Detroit, MI $200,000 FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION OF THE WAYNE COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE (LED BY... 2021
The Board of Governors (Aka Wsu) Detroit, MI $200,000 TO CONTINUE IMPLEMENTING THE SEQUENTIAL INTERCEPT MODEL IN WAYNE COUNTY FACILITATED BY THE CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL... 2023
The Board of Governors Wayne State University Detroit, MI $200,000 SECOND YEAR AND FINAL GRANT AWARD TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT SYSTEM CHANGE REFORMS WITHIN MICHIGANS JUVENILE JUSTICE... 2024
The Board of Governors (Aka Wsu) Detroit, MI $175,000 FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION OF THE WAYNE COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE (LED BY... 2020
Michigan Health Endowment Fund Lansing, MI $150,000 FOUNDATION COLLABORATIVE RFP TO RAMP UP SAFETY NET PROVIDERS TELEHEALTH EFFORTS. 2020
Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $150,000 TO SUPPORT 9 HEALTH FUNDER COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP TO IMPLEMENT TRAILS TO WELLNESS COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH... 2020
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI $150,000 TO SUPPORT THE MICHIGAN JUSTICE FUND (MJF). THE FOUNDATION HAS SUPPORTED THE FUND ESTABLISHED IN 2020 SINCE... 2023
Avalon Healing Center Detroit, MI $100,000 TO SUPPORT EVIDENCE-BASED MENTAL HEALTH CARE TO SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. 2022
Beaumont Health Foundation Southfield, MI $100,000 TO PILOT A BRIDGE THE GAP PROGRAM THAT CONNECTS PATIENTS RELEASED FROM THE ER TO LONG-TERM OUTPATIENT COMMUNITY... 2022
Common Ground Bloomfield Hills, MI $100,000 TO DEVELOP THE FIRST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH URGENT CARE CLINIC IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING NON-EMERGENT... 2022
Detroit Public Safety Foundation Detroit, MI $100,000 TO SUPPORT DETROIT CO-RESPONSE MODEL PILOT BETWEEN DETROIT POLICE DEPARTMENT AND DETROIT WAYNE INTEGRATED HEALTH... 2022
Southwest Detroit Community Justice Center Detroit, MI $100,000 TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES PARTICIPATING IN THE COMMUNITY COURT PROGRAM AND... 2022
Spectrum Human Services Inc Westland, MI $100,000 TO DEVELOP A CARE COORDINATION MODEL AND EXPAND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE TREATMENT TO VULNERABLE ADULTS IN DETROIT. 2022
Community Fdn for Southeastern Michigan Detroit, MI $100,000 FOR THE MICHIGAN JUSTICE FUND. 2020
Henry Ford Health System Detroit, MI $100,000 TO DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE PERINATAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION AT HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM. 2020
Umrc Foundation Inc Chelsea, MI $100,000 TO INTEGRATE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WITHIN THE PACE MODEL OF PRIMARY CARE FOR ELDERLY. 2020
Volunteers of America Inc Southfield, MI $100,000 TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR HOMELESS OR AT-RISK VETERANS. 2020
Common Ground Bloomfield Hills, MI $100,000 TO DEVELOP THE FIRST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH URGENT CARE CLINIC IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING NON-EMERGENT... 2021
Detroit Public Safety Foundation Detroit, MI $100,000 TO SUPPORT DETROIT CO-RESPONSE MODEL PILOT 2021
Southwest Detroit Community Justice Center Detroit, MI $100,000 TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES PARTICIPATING IN THE COMMUNITY COURT PROGRAM AND... 2021
Spectrum Human Services Inc Westland, MI $100,000 TO DEVELOP A CARE COORDINATION MODEL AND EXPAND BEHAVIORAL, MENTAL AND PRIMARY CARE TREATMENT FOR VULNERABLE ADULTS... 2021
Avalon Healing Center (Aka Wayne County Safe Program) Detroit, MI $100,000 TO SUPPORT EVIDENCE-BASED MENTAL HEALTH CARE TO SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. 2023