Funding search · EIN 205966333 · Royal Oak, MI

The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family

Name: The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

530
grants reported: $65.1M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

discretionary matching honorariums

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

The Henry Ford4 grants · $5.5M
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan4 grants · $4.3M
Detroit Riverfront Conservancyinc3 grants · $2.5M
University of Michigan4 grants · $2.4M
Foundation for Detroit'S Future4 grants · $2.0M
Detroit Symphony Orchestra5 grants · $2.0M
Alzheimer'S Disease and Related Disorder Association3 grants · $1.9M
Cranbrook Educational Community5 grants · $1.9M
National Wildlife Federation4 grants · $1.9M
Huron River Watershed Council5 grants · $1.6M

Giving over time

$14.0M

2021

$16.1M

2022

$17.7M

2023

$17.3M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 530 grants.

$3.0M
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program support
$2.6M
The Henry Ford · Dearborn, MI · 2024
Program support
$2.6M
The Henry Ford · Dearborn, MI · 2023
Program support
$2.0M
Detroit Riverfront Conservancyinc · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$1.4M
Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$1.4M
Cranbrook Educational Community · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022
Program support
$1.3M
National Wildlife Federation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Program support
$1.1M
Detroit Public Media · Wixom, MI · 2024
Program support
$1.0M
Southeast Michigan Foundation for Public Spaces · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program support
$1.0M
Motown Historical Museum · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$893,230
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Program support
$879,575
Christ Church Cranbrook · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023
Program support
$771,230
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Program support
$733,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Program support
$700,000
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$655,000
Alzheimer'S Disease & Related Disorders Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Program support
$655,000
Alzheimer'S Disease and Related Disorder Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
Program support
$655,000
Alzheimer'S Disease and Related Disorder Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Program support
$625,000
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$600,000
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Program support
$600,000
Alzheimer'S Disease and Related Disorder Association · Chicago, IL · 2021
Program support
$500,000
Foundation for Detroit'S Future · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program support
$500,000
Foundation for Detroit'S Future · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program support
$500,000
Detroit Educational Television Foundation · Wixom, MI · 2022
Program support
$500,000
Foundation for Detroit'S Future · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$500,000
Foundation for Detroit'S Future · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$500,000
The Nature Conservancy · Lansing, MI · 2021
Program support
$480,202
Huron River Watershed Council · Ann Arbor, MI · 2021
Program support
$460,000
Ecology Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Program support
$455,000
Huron River Watershed Council · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Program support
$425,000
Michigan Opera Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$385,000
Ecology Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Program support
$379,250
Huron River Watershed Council · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Program support
$379,000
Council of Michigan Foundations · Grand Haven, MI · 2024
Program support
$362,500
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program support
$360,720
Michigan State University · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$350,000
Michigan Environmental Council · Lansing, MI · 2022
Program support
$335,000
Friends of the Rouge · Plymouth, MI · 2024
Program support
$317,500
Huron River Watershed Council · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Program support
$312,000
Inforum · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program support
$311,000
Inforum · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program support
$300,700
Inforum · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$300,000
Clinton River Watershed Council · Rochester Hills, MI · 2024
Program support
$300,000
Michigan Opera Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program support
$300,000
Ecology Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Program support
$300,000
Michigan Opera Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$300,000
Cranbrook Educational Community · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2021
Program support
$290,000
Michigan Environmental Council · Lansing, MI · 2023
Program support
$289,000
Arts League of Michigan Inc (Carr Center) · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$272,500
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$271,000
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$265,000
Michigan Environmental Council · Lansing, MI · 2024
Program support
$262,500
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program support
$258,750
Arts League of Michigan Inc (Carr Center) · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$257,000
Inforum · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$255,000
Council of Michigan Foundations · Grand Haven, MI · 2022
Program support
$254,500
Friends of the Rouge · Plymouth, MI · 2022
Program support
$254,000
Alliance for the Great Lakes · Chicago, IL · 2023
Program support
$253,000
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Studies · Cambridge, MD · 2021
Program support
$250,000
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program support
$250,000
Metropolitan Affairs Coalition · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program support
$250,000
Michigan Voices · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program support
$250,000
Promote the Vote Fund · Lansing, MI · 2024
Program support
$250,000
Detroit Riverfront Conservancyinc · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program support
$250,000
Metropolitan Affairs Coalition · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program support
$250,000
The Nature Conservancy · Lansing, MI · 2023
Program support
$250,000
Detroit Riverfront Conservancyinc · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$250,000
Midtown Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$250,000
Midtown Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$248,610
Michigan State University · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program support
$243,000
Council of Michigan Foundations · Grand Haven, MI · 2023
Program support
$240,000
Michigan Environmental Council · Lansing, MI · 2021
Program support
$233,000
The Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program support
$228,250
Clinton River Watershed Council · Rochester Hills, MI · 2023
Program support
$225,000
Detriot Public Media Wixom · Wixom, MI · 2023
Program support
$225,000
American Forests · Washington, DC · 2022
Program support
$225,000
American Forests · Washington, DC · 2021
Program support
$222,000
Alliance of Rouge · Canton, MI · 2023
Program support
$217,000
The Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$200,000
Michigan Environmental Justice Coalition · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program support
$200,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Program support
$200,000
The Cranbrook Project · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2024
Program support
$200,000
Cranbrook Project · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023
Program support
$200,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Program support
$200,000
National Wildlife Federation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Program support
$200,000
Council of the Great Lakes Region Foundation · 2022
Program support
$200,000
Cranbrook Project · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022
Program support
$200,000
Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2022
Program support
$200,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Program support
$200,000
National Wildlife Federation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Program support
$200,000
The Henry Ford · Dearborn, MI · 2022
Program support
$200,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Program support
$197,250
Friends of the Rouge · Plymouth, MI · 2023
Program support
$193,440
Michigan State University · Detroit, MI · 2021
Program support
$190,000
Friends of the Detroit River · Taylor, MI · 2024
Program support
$184,000
Michigan Association Conservation Districts Add · East Lansing, MI · 2022
Program support
$183,750
Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings · Southfield, MI · 2022
Program support
$183,000
Michigan Association Conservation Districts (Macd) · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Program support
$183,000
Michigan Association Conservation Districts Add · East Lansing, MI · 2023
Program support
$177,500
Ecology Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2021
Program support

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