Funding search · EIN 264457061 · Ann Arbor, MI
J Ferrantino Charitable 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.
- 78
- grants reported
- $4.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $42,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- Friends of the Animals of Metro Detroit2 grants · $750,000
- Zero Day3 grants · $350,000
- Birth Detroit1 grant · $300,000
- Fallen and Wounded Soldier Fund2 grants · $300,000
- Girls Group3 grants · $205,000
- Habitat for Humanity - Detroit2 grants · $200,000
- Environmental Law and Policy Center3 grants · $175,000
- University of Michigan3 grants · $160,001
- National Wildlife Federation2 grants · $150,000
- Arbor Hospice Foundation3 grants · $150,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 78 reported grants, largest first.
- $500,000
Friends of the Animals of Metro Detroit · Dearborn, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $300,000
Birth Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $250,000
Friends of the Animals of Metro Detroit · Dearborn, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $200,000
Fallen and Wounded Soldier Fund · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $125,000
Zero Day · Lansing, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $125,000
Zero Day · Lansing, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $100,001
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $100,000
Fallen and Wounded Soldier Fund · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $100,000
Habitat for Humanity - Detroit · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $100,000
Habitat for Humanity - Detroit · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $100,000
Zero Day · Lansing, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $77,000
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
Humanitarian
- $75,000
Environmental Law and Policy Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Humanitarian
- $75,000
Girls Group · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $75,000
Lacasa · Howell, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $75,000
Make-a-Wish · Detroit, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $75,000
National Wildlife Federation · Merrifield, VA · 2024
Humanitarian
- $75,000
National Wildlife Federation · Merrifield, VA · 2023
Humanitarian
- $70,000
Girls Group · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $60,000
Avalon · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $60,000
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2023
Educational
- $60,000
Girls Group · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $55,000
Shades of Pink Foundation · Birmingham, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $52,000
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Arbor Hospice Foundation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Leslie Science and Nature Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Trinity Health-Michigan · Livonia, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Arbor Hospice Foundation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Environmental Law and Policy Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Lacasa · Howell, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Leslie Science and Nature Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Project Motherpath for Kindred Space La · North Miami Beach, FL · 2023
Humanitarian
- $50,000
St Joseph Mercy Hospital · Ypsilanti, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Arbor Hospice Foundation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Environmental Law and Policy Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
Humanitarian
- $50,000
Legacy Land Conservancy · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $50,000
St Joseph Mercy Hospital · Ypsilanti, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $45,000
Michigan Audubon Society · Okemos, MI · 2024
Education/operation
- $45,000
Leslie Science and Nature Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $40,000
Sos Community Services · Ypsilanti, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $30,000
Neutral Zone · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $30,000
Shades of Pink Foundation · Birmingham, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $30,000
Neutral Zone · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $30,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $30,000
Neutral Zone · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $30,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Washtenaw County · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Christ Child House · Detroit, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Packard Health · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Safehouse Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Sos Community Services · Ypsilanti, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Washtenaw County · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Make-a-Wish · Detroit, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Packard Health · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Safehouse Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Avalon · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Washtenaw County · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Christ Child House · Detroit, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Make-a-Wish · Detroit, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Packard Health · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Safehouse Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $25,000
Sos Community Services · Ypsilanti, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $15,000
Catholic Social Services · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Religious
- $10,000
Aim at Melanoma · Plano, TX · 2024
Humanitarian
- $10,000
Michigan Crossroads Council Boy Scouts of America · Lansing, MI · 2024
Education/humanitarian
- $10,000
Aim at Melanoma · Plano, TX · 2023
Humanitarian
- $10,000
Boy Scouts of America · Ypsilanti, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $10,000
The Detroit Goodfellows · Detroit, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $10,000
Aim at Melanoma · Plano, TX · 2022
Humanitarian
- $10,000
Catholic Social Services · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Religious
- $10,000
Michigan Theater · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Educational
- $5,000
The Detroit Goodfellows · Detroit, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
- $1,000
The Dearborn Goodfellows · Dearborn, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
- $1,000
Regents of University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Educational
- $1,000
The Dearborn Goodfellows · Dearborn, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
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