Litvak Foundation
EIN 382489585Total Given 2016–2023
$301K
54 grants · $38K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$3K
grant size
16%
balanced · 7/44 multi-year
repeat
$109K
Assets (2022)
44
Distinct Recipients
About
ALL CASH AND SECURITIES SENT TO A CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(248) 537-1155
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $6K | $180K | $37K | 6 |
| 2017 | $82K | $222K | $121K | 23 |
| 2018 | $29K | $177K | $9K | 12 |
| 2019 | N/A | $221K | $50K | N/A |
| 2020 | $71K | $146K | $-4K | 10 |
| 2022 | $2K | $109K | $3K | 2 |
| 2023 | $111K | $0 | $-7K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 54 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$111K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AA
Alan T Ackerman
14+ yrs
President
Leadership
AA
Alan Ackerman
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SA
Sharyl Ackerman
2 yrs
Director
EA
Elana Ackerman
2 yrs
Director
AA
Alan T Ackerman
14+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AA
Alan Ackerman
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SA
Sharyl Ackerman
2 yrs
Director
EA
Elana Ackerman
2 yrs
Director
AA
Alan T Ackerman
14+ yrs
President
Leadership
AA
Alan T Ackerman
14+ yrs
President
Leadership
AA
Alan T Ackerman
14+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AA
Alan T Ackerman
14+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AA
Alan T Ackerman
14+ yrs
President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (54 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Jewish Federation of | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $110,663 | PLVOSHOKA PHILANTHROPIC FUND | 2023 |
| Karmanos Cancer Center | Detroit, MI | $35,000 | CANCER CARE AND RESEARCH | 2020 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $25,000 | EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE ON ISSUES | 2020 |
| William & Mary College | Williamsburg, VA | $25,000 | HIGHER EDUCATION | 2017 |
| City Year | Detroit, MI | $10,000 | STUDENT SUPPORT | 2018 |
| University of Michigan Law | Ann Arbor, MI | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| Federalist Society Foundation | Washington, DC | $8,000 | RESTORE CONGRESS PER CONSTITUTION | 2017 |
| Cabaret Detroit | Southfield, MI | $7,000 | BRINGING WORLD CLASS CABARET TO DET | 2017 |
| Michigan Black Alumni | Ann Arbor, MI | $5,000 | AFFILIATE OF ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | 2018 |
| Detroit Bar Association Foundation | Detroit, MI | $5,000 | IMPROVE THE ADMIN OF JUSTICE | 2017 |
| Methodist Children'S Home Society | Redford, MI | $5,000 | FOSTER HOME FOR CHILDREN | 2017 |
| Congregation Shaarey Zedek | Southfield, MI | $4,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2016 |
| Congregation Shaarey Zedek | Southfield, MI | $4,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2017 |
| Temple Beth El | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $3,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2017 |
| Temple Beth El | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $2,698 | RELIGOUS - GENERAL FUND | 2020 |
| Detroit Bar Association Foundation | Detroit, MI | $2,500 | IMPROVE THE ADMIN OF JUSTICE | 2018 |
| Windsor Jewish Federation | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $2,500 | JEWISH REC, SOCIAL, REL, CULT ACTIV | 2018 |
| Film Independent Detroit | Los Angeles, CA | $2,500 | FLIMMAKERS DETROIT | 2020 |
| Federalist Society Foundation | Washington, DC | $2,337 | RESTORE CONGRESS PER CONSTITUTION | 2018 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $2,100 | HIGHER EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Eagle, MI | $2,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Hadassah | West Bloomfield, MI | $2,000 | IMPROVE JEWISH WOMENS HEALTH | 2017 |
| Farber Hebrew Day School | Southfield, MI | $1,800 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION DAY SCHOOL | 2022 |
| Trenton Baseball & Softball | Trenton, MI | $1,600 | YOUTH BASEBALL | 2020 |
| Children'S Hospital | Detroit, MI | $1,500 | PEDIATRIC CARE | 2018 |