Gilbert Family Foundation
EIN 810810541
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2017–2022
$88.6M
233 grants · $14.8M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$105K
grant size
27%
balanced · 44/164 multi-year
repeat
$2K
Assets (2023)
164
Distinct Recipients
About
DISCLOSURE OF SUBSTANTIAL CONTRACTION: BY CONSENT OF THE FOUNDATION'S TRUSTEES, SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE FOUNDATION'S ASSETS AND GRANT LIABILITIES WERE TRANSFERRED TO A NEW FOUNDATION, THE GILBERT FAMILY FOUNDATION (THE "NEW FOUNDATION") DURING 2022 AND 2023. THE NEW FOUNDATION WAS FORMED IN 2021 AS A NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION. THE MEMBERS OF THE NEW FOUNDATION ARE THE FOUNDER OF THE FOUNDATION, HIS SPOUSE, AND TWO ADDITIONAL MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE FOUNDER. THREE OF THE FOUR MEMBERS OF THE NEW FOUNDATION ARE THE TRUSTEES OF THE FOUNDATION. THE NEW FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM TAX UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3).
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(313) 782-9500
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $5.4M | $141.5M | $1.7M | 55 |
| 2018 | $11.4M | $125.2M | $3.3M | 59 |
| 2019 | N/A | $129.4M | $3.4M | N/A |
| 2020 | $14.6M | $127.4M | $-1.4M | 44 |
| 2021 | $57.2M | $122.8M | $20.5M | 66 |
| 2022 | $45K | $1.7M | $11.3M | 9 |
| 2023 | N/A | $2K | $851 | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 233 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$380K
75th Pctl
$105K
Maximum
$21.9M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.4% of US grants
· Rank #18 of 22 states
$50K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Dallas
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (233 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $21,875,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency | Detroit, MI | $7,500,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency | Detroit, MI | $7,500,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | Detroit, MI | $5,500,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $3,293,780 | EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | Detroit, MI | $3,178,531 | SCIENTIFIC | 2020 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | Detroit, MI | $2,800,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | $2,500,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2017 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | $2,500,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2018 |
| Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $2,442,337 | SCIENTIFIC | 2021 |
| Nf Forward | Detroit, MI | $1,635,950 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| M1 Rail | Detroit, MI | $1,500,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | $1,500,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | $1,179,588 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| University of Massachusetts Medical School | Worcester, MA | $1,154,432 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| Children'S Hospital Foundation | Silver Spring, MD | $1,000,000 | SCIENTIFIC | 2021 |
| Nf Forward | Detroit, MI | $920,926 | SCIENTIFIC | 2018 |
| Nf Forward | Detroit, MI | $863,369 | SCIENTIFIC | 2018 |
| Detroit Public Schools | Detroit, MI | $850,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| Nf Forward | Detroit, MI | $846,554 | SCIENTIFIC | 2017 |
| Umass Medical School | Worcester, MA | $810,602 | SCIENTIFIC | 2018 |
| Wayne State University | Detroit, MI | $800,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland, MI | $800,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| M1 Rail | Detroit, MI | $750,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Boston Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $655,495 | SCIENTIFIC | 2020 |