Funding search · EIN 382770140 · Farmington Hills, MI

Alan Jay and Sue Kaufman 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.

189
grants reported
$3.1M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$450
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit4 grants · $1.5M
  • Detroit Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $390,000
  • Michigan State University4 grants · $150,000
  • University of Michigan4 grants · $135,173
  • Jewish Community Center of Metro Detroit4 grants · $116,510
  • Hillel Day School2 grants · $111,135
  • National Jewish Health1 grant · $100,000
  • Adat Shalom Synagogue4 grants · $84,033
  • Beaumont Health Foundation2 grants · $75,000
  • Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$596,823
2021
$1.2M
2022
$758,678
2023
$581,715
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 189 grants.

  • $878,880

    Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $311,599

    Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $190,000

    Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $151,544

    Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $130,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $130,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $130,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $110,791

    Hillel Day School · Farmington Hills, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $100,000

    National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $92,000

    Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $60,350

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $56,720

    Adat Shalom Synagogue · Farmington Hills, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $56,000

    Jewish Community Center of Metro Detroit · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $56,000

    Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $42,500

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $40,000

    Beaumont Health Foundation · Southfield, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $35,000

    Beaumont Health Foundation · Southfield, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $35,000

    Jewish Community Center of Metro Detroit · West Bloomfield, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $26,000

    Friends of United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $25,500

    Jewish Community Center of Metro Detroit · West Bloomfield, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $25,000

    National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $25,000

    Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $25,000

    National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $25,000

    Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $22,323

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $20,000

    Detroit Historical Society · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $20,000

    Detroit Historical Society · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $20,000

    Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan · East Lansing, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $16,375

    Adat Shalom Synagogue · Farmington Hills, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $14,300

    Yad Ezra · Berkley, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $14,000

    Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $13,000

    Walsh College · Troy, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $12,500

    Ort · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $11,072

    Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy · West Bloomfield, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $10,100

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $10,000

    Tamarack Camps · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $10,000

    Center for Jewish Culture and Creativity · Washington, DC · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $10,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $10,000

    Clal · New York, NY · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $8,250

    Yad Ezra · Berkley, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $7,500

    Hillel of Metro Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $7,500

    St John'S University · Queens, NY · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $7,000

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $6,185

    Adat Shalom Synagogue · Farmington Hills, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $6,000

    Jewish Federations of North America - Women'S Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $6,000

    Walsh College · Troy, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $5,552

    Cranbrook Schools · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $5,180

    Jewish Theological Seminary · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $5,050

    Holocaust Museum · Farmington Hills, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $5,000

    Cabaret 313 · Southfield, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $5,000

    Central Fund of Israel - Yad Adhava · Cedarhurst, NY · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $5,000

    Hebrew Benevolent Society · Oak Park, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $5,000

    Jarc · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $4,753

    Adat Shalom Synagogue · Farmington Hills, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $3,600

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · Northbrook, IL · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $3,600

    Friends of the Idf · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $3,600

    Tamarack Camps · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $3,550

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $3,500

    Art Opscabaret 313 · Southfield, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $2,800

    Ort · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $2,700

    Ort · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $2,654

    Hebrew Free Loan · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $2,610

    Cranbrook Schools · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $2,600

    Hebrew Free Loan · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $2,500

    Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $2,500

    Cranbrook Schools · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $2,500

    Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $2,500

    Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $2,500

    Zekelman Holocaust Center · Farmington Hills, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $2,275

    Cranbrook Schools · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $2,098

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $2,000

    Palm Beach Country Club Foundation · Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $2,000

    Town of Palm Beach United Way · Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $1,800

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · Northbrook, IL · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $1,800

    Jewish Family and Community Services · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $1,800

    Zekelman Holocaust Center · Farmington Hills, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $1,759

    Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $1,581

    Hadassah - Greater Detroit Chapter · West Bloomfield, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $1,500

    Cabaret 313 · Southfield, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $1,400

    United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $1,250

    Cabaret 313 · Southfield, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $1,000

    Janice Charach Gallery · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $1,000

    Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $1,000

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $1,000

    Jamie Daniels Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $1,000

    Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $1,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Southfield, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $1,000

    Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy · West Bloomfield, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $1,000

    Kadima · Southfield, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $900

    Friends of the Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $500

    Yoga Moves Ms · Franklin, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $500

    Hillel of Metro Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $500

    Zionist Organization Ofo America · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $500

    Hillel of Metro Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $450

    Variety the Children'S Charity · Birmingham, MI · 2024

    General purpose grant

  • $400

    Variety the Children'S Charity · Birmingham, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $360

    Jewish Family Service - Sharsheret · West Bloomfield, MI · 2021

    General purpose grant

  • $344

    Hillel Day School · Farmington Hills, MI · 2022

    General purpose grant

  • $306

    Detroit Jewish News · Farmington Hills, MI · 2023

    General purpose grant

  • $298

    Jewish Federation of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    General purpose grant

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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.