Funding search · EIN 382708636 · Detroit, MI

Dte Energy Foundation

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

1,203
grants reported
$52.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,250
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

humancommunitytransformationeducationartscultureemploymentleadership

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Funding pattern

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4 grants matching “environmental education · $130,000

  • $25,000

    Inland Seas Education Assn · Suttons Bay, MI · 2024

    Environmental leadership

  • $40,000

    Inland Seas Education Association · Suttons Bay, MI · 2023

    Environmental leadership

  • $25,000

    Inland Seas Education Association · Suttons Bay, MI · 2023

    Environmental leadership

  • $40,000

    Inland Seas Education Association · Suttons Bay, MI · 2022

    Environmental leadership

Top recipients

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

  • Dte Beacon Park Foundation3 grants · $4.8M
  • United Way for Southeastern Michigan5 grants · $4.6M
  • Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan37 grants · $2.9M
  • The Heat and Warmth Fund3 grants · $1.5M
  • Detroit Riverfront Conservancy3 grants · $1.5M
  • Cmnty Foundation for Southeast15 grants · $1.4M
  • Detroit Employment Solutions Corp6 grants · $1.4M
  • Detroit Regional Partnership Founda2 grants · $916,000
  • United Way for Southeastern2 grants · $885,000
  • Detroit Economic Growth Association4 grants · $825,000

Giving over time

$17.8M
2022
$19.4M
2023
$15.5M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 1,203 grants.

  • $2.9M

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Human needs

  • $1.8M

    Dte Beacon Park Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Community transformation

  • $1.8M

    Dte Beacon Park Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Community transformation

  • $1.2M

    Dte Beacon Park Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Community transformation

  • $1.0M

    Cmnty Foundation for Southeast · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Community transformation

  • $1.0M

    Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Community transformation

  • $875,000

    United Way for Southeastern · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Human needs

  • $875,000

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Human needs

  • $875,000

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Human needs

  • $667,000

    Detroit Regional Partnership Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Economic progress

  • $666,000

    Detroit Regional Partnership Founda · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Economic progress

  • $530,000

    Detroit Employment Solutions Corp · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Employment

  • $500,000

    Detroit Riverfront Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Community transformation

  • $500,000

    The Heat and Warmth Fund · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Human needs

  • $500,000

    Detroit Riverfront Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Community transformation

  • $500,000

    The Heat and Warmth Fund · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Human needs

  • $500,000

    Detroit Riverfront Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Community transformation

  • $500,000

    The Heat and Warmth Fund · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Human needs

  • $400,000

    Lower Town Riverfront · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Community transformation

  • $400,000

    Lower Town Riverfront · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Community transformation

  • $334,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Environmental leadership

  • $333,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Environmental leadership

  • $285,000

    Community Foundation of St Clair County · Port Huron, MI · 2022

    Community transformation

  • $270,000

    Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Community transformation

  • $265,000

    Detroit Employment Solutions Corp · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Employment

  • $250,000

    American Forests · Washington, DC · 2024

    Environmental leadership

  • $250,000

    Detroit Regional Partnership Founda · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Economic progress

  • $250,000

    Yeshivath Beth Yehudah · Southfield, MI · 2024

    Education

  • $250,000

    American Forests · Washington, DC · 2023

    Environmental leadership

  • $250,000

    Yeshivath Beth Yehudah · Southfield, MI · 2023

    Education

  • $250,000

    American National Red Cross & Its · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Human needs

  • $250,000

    Council of Michigan Foundations · Grand Haven, MI · 2022

    Equity leadership

  • $250,000

    Detroit Economic Growth Association · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Economic progress

  • $250,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Arts & culture

  • $250,000

    Yeshivath Beth Yehudah · Southfield, MI · 2022

    Education

  • $235,000

    United Way of the Lakeshore United Way of Muskegon County · Muskegon, MI · 2022

    Employment

  • $225,000

    Detroit Employment Solutions Corp · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Employment

  • $200,000

    Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Community transformation

  • $200,000

    Detroit Economic Growth Association · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Economic progress

  • $200,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Arts & culture

  • $200,000

    United Way of the Lakeshore · Muskegon, MI · 2024

    Employment

  • $200,000

    Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Community transformation

  • $200,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Arts & culture

  • $200,000

    United Way of the Lakeshore · Muskegon, MI · 2023

    Employment

  • $200,000

    American Forests · Washington, DC · 2022

    Environmental leadership

  • $200,000

    Detroit Economic Growth Association · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Economic progress

  • $200,000

    First in Michigan · West Bloomfield, MI · 2022

    Education

  • $182,261

    Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Education

  • $178,050

    Community Foundation of St Clair · Port Huron, MI · 2024

    Community transformation

  • $175,000

    First in Michigan · West Bloomfield, MI · 2024

    Education

  • $175,000

    Detroit Economic Growth Association · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Economic progress

  • $175,000

    First in Michigan · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    Education

  • $175,000

    Releaf Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    Environmental leadership

  • $175,000

    Releaf Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    Environmental leadership

  • $170,000

    City Connect Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Employment

  • $167,000

    El Lasso · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Employment

  • $167,000

    El Lasso · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Employment

  • $166,500

    Community Foundation of St Clair County · Port Huron, MI · 2022

    Community transformation

  • $166,000

    El Lasso · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Employment

  • $158,097

    Cmnty Foundation for Southeast · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Education

  • $150,000

    American National Red Cross & Its · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Human needs

  • $150,000

    Cranbrook Educational Cmnty · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2024

    Education

  • $150,000

    Downtown Detroit Partnership · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Community transformation

  • $150,000

    Sphinx Orgn · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Arts & culture

  • $150,000

    American National Red Cross & Its · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Human needs

  • $150,000

    Cranbrook Educational Cmnty · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    Education

  • $150,000

    Downtown Detroit Partnership · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Community transformation

  • $150,000

    Sphinx Orgn · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Arts & culture

  • $150,000

    Cranbrook Educational Community · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022

    Education

  • $150,000

    Detroit Educational Television · Wixom, MI · 2022

    Equity leadership

  • $150,000

    Detroit Employment Solutions Corp · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Employment

  • $150,000

    Downtown Detroit Partnership · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Community transformation

  • $150,000

    Michigan Science Center · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Education

  • $150,000

    Sphinx Orgn · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Arts & culture

  • $142,858

    The Edison Institute · Dearborn, MI · 2023

    Education

  • $142,857

    The Edison Institute · Dearborn, MI · 2022

    Education

  • $137,500

    Downtown Detroit Partnership · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Community transformation

  • $135,000

    Nonprofit Enterprise at Work · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    Equity leadership

  • $134,500

    The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Charleston, SC · 2024

    Community transformation

  • $130,250

    Community Foundation of St Clair County · Port Huron, MI · 2023

    Community transformation

  • $130,046

    Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Human needs

  • $125,000

    Michigan Science Center · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Education

  • $125,000

    Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Environmental leadership

  • $125,000

    Detroit Employment Solutions Corp · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Employment

  • $125,000

    Michigan Science Center · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Education

  • $125,000

    Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Environmental leadership

  • $120,000

    Michigan Thanksgiving Parade · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Arts & culture

  • $115,000

    Huron River Watershed Council · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    Environmental leadership

  • $115,000

    Releaf Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    Environmental leadership

  • $115,000

    Huron River Watershed Council · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    Environmental leadership

  • $115,000

    Releaf Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    Environmental leadership

  • $113,000

    Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Community transformation

  • $110,000

    Ann Arbor Spark Foundation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    Economic progress

  • $110,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Michigan · Lansing, MI · 2023

    Human needs

  • $110,000

    Michigan Thanksgiving Parade · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Arts & culture

  • $110,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Michigan · Lansing, MI · 2022

    Human needs

  • $110,000

    Michigan Thanksgiving Parade · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Arts & culture

  • $105,000

    Detroit Economic Club · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Economic progress

  • $103,374

    Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Human needs

  • $100,950

    Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Community transformation

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.