Funding search · EIN 386091368 · Reston, VA

Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy

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

232
grants reported
$39.8M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$10,000
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.

What they fund

detroitcanceradvocacybodycenterendowmenthealthyinnovation

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Henry Ford Health System4 grants · $14.0M
  • The Henry Ford (Edison Institute)4 grants · $7.2M
  • The Children'S Foundation3 grants · $5.3M
  • Kipp Whole Child Center Dba Kipp Michigan2 grants · $2.6M
  • College for Creative Studies2 grants · $2.0M
  • Detroit Opera2 grants · $1.0M
  • Pilot Light Foundation4 grants · $775,000
  • Kipp Detroit1 grant · $600,000
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit3 grants · $530,000
  • Brilliant Detroit3 grants · $450,000

Giving over time

$15.1M
2021
$8.8M
2022
$7.1M
2023
$8.9M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 232 grants.

  • $8.0M

    Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2021

    Pancreatic cancer center

  • $2.7M

    The Henry Ford (Edison Institute) · Dearborn, MI · 2021

    Innovation project campaign, youth & family engagement, educator professional development, positions to coordinate, support and manage programs, related detroit youth and student learning initiatives

  • $2.6M

    The Children'S Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Healthy body-healthy minds endowment and program children illness

  • $2.5M

    The Henry Ford (Edison Institute) · Dearborn, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $2.0M

    Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Lung cancer research innovation fund

  • $2.0M

    Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Lung cancer research innovation fund

  • $2.0M

    Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Pancreatic cancer center

  • $2.0M

    College for Creative Studies · Detroit, MI · 2021

    For the "linda dresner endowed chair of fashion design"

  • $1.6M

    The Children'S Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Healthy body - healthy minds endowment, michigan central station children's endowment, support programs that utilize alternative methods with children coping with the effects of illness including cancer and the treatmen read all
  • $1.4M

    Kipp Whole Child Center Dba Kipp Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2024

    For the acquisition of land for kipp detroit: imani academy k-8 facility

  • $1.2M

    Kipp Whole Child Center Dba Kipp Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2023

    For the acquisition of land for kipp detroit: imani academy k-8 facility

  • $1.1M

    The Children'S Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Healthy body - healthy minds endowment

  • $1.0M

    The Henry Ford (Edison Institute) · Dearborn, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $1.0M

    The Henry Ford (Edison Institute) · Dearborn, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $600,000

    Kipp Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2021

    To support launching its operations in detroit this school year

  • $500,000

    Detroit Opera · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $500,000

    Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $500,000

    Detroit Opera · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $250,000

    Msu Foundation · East Lansing, MI · 2024

    The jewish studies program

  • $250,000

    Pilot Light Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $250,000

    Pilot Light Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $250,000

    Beaumont Health Foundation · Southfield, MI · 2022

    To support the emergency center at beaumont hospital, royal oaks

  • $250,000

    Pilot Light Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $250,000

    Green Light Fund · Boston, MA · 2021

    Green light fund detroit

  • $240,000

    MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $175,000

    Michigan Opera Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General support

  • $150,000

    Brilliant Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $150,000

    Brilliant Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $150,000

    Brilliant Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General support

  • $143,000

    Children'S Hospital of Michigan Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General support

  • $126,000

    American Isreal Education Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $125,000

    American Israel Education Foundation (Aief) · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $125,000

    Aief - American Israel Education Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $125,000

    Aief - American Israel Education Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021

    General support

  • $122,505

    Karmanos Cancer Institute · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $105,000

    Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $100,500

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General support

  • $100,000

    Central Fund of Israel · Cedarhurst, NY · 2024

    Israel advocacy

  • $100,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Elnet - US · Skokie, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $100,000

    Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2021

    General support

  • $75,000

    Impact Israel · Needham, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $75,000

    Impact Israel · Needham, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $60,396

    Karmanos Cancer Institute · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $60,000

    Friends of Elnet · New York, NY · 2021

    General support

  • $53,000

    Beyond Basics · Southfield, MI · 2022

    Be the solution campaign and general support

  • $51,000

    Impact Israel · Bethesda, MD · 2021

    General support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Public Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Central Fund of Israel · Cedarhurst, NY · 2023

    Israel advocacy

  • $50,000

    Detroit Children'S Fund · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Public Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Israel Center for Excellence Through Education · Homer Glen, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Care House of Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2022

    In support of care night 2022

  • $50,000

    Detroit Public Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Friends of Elnet · Skokie, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Israel Center for Excellence Through Education · Homer Glen, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Care House of Oakland County · Pontiac, MD · 2021

    General support

  • $50,000

    Central Fund of Israel · Cedarhurst, NY · 2021

    Israel advocacy

  • $50,000

    Israel Center for Excellence Through Education · Willowbrook, IL · 2021

    General support

  • $40,000

    Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $30,000

    Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network · West Bloomfield, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,178

    Karmanos Cancer Institute · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Care House of Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Kidsread2kids · Bingham Farms, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    The Washington Institute for Near East Policy · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Yad Ezra · Berkley, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Care House of Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Detroit Riverfront Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

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

    General support

  • $25,000

    Kidsread2kids · Bingham Farms, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Detroit Riverfront Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    The Washington Institute for Near East Policy · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    American Enterprise Institute · Washington, DC · 2021

    General support

  • $25,000

    American Friends of Tel Aviv University · New York, NY · 2021

    Inss contribution

  • $25,000

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General support

  • $25,000

    Detroit Riverfront Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General support

  • $25,000

    Pilot Light Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    General support

  • $25,000

    Yad Ezra · Berkley, MI · 2021

    General support

  • $24,975

    The Washington Institute for Near East Policy · Washington, DC · 2021

    General support

  • $20,000

    Hillel of Metro Detroit - Wsu · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Farber Hebrew Day School · Southfield, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Oakland University · Rochester, MI · 2022

    Environmental health safety

  • $20,000

    Southwest Solutions · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Oakland University · Rochester, MI · 2021

    Environmental health safety

  • $15,516

    Karmanos Cancer Institute · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General support

  • $15,000

    Child Safe Michigan (Judson Center) · Farmington Hills, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Gleaners Community Food Bank · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Gleaners Community Food Bank · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Israel21c · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Child Safe Michigan · Farmington Hills, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    The Heat and Warmth Fund · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Cranbrook Educational Community · Detroit, MI · 2021

    General support

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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.