Funding search · EIN 813340826 · Birmingham, MI

Milner Hotels 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.

95
grants reported
$6.3M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation4 grants · $1.0M
  • Evans Scholar Foundation7 grants · $950,000
  • The Detroit Athletic Club Foundation6 grants · $890,000
  • Racquetup Detroit2 grants · $331,000
  • University Liggett School1 grant · $300,000
  • Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund Detroit5 grants · $270,000
  • Detroit Historical Society4 grants · $250,000
  • Music Hall4 grants · $200,000
  • Detroit Institute of Arts4 grants · $200,000
  • Detroit Police Athletic League4 grants · $200,000

Giving over time

$1.6M
2022
$1.5M
2023
$1.5M
2024
$1.7M
2025

Grant history

All 95 reported grants, largest first.

  • $300,000

    University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2022

    E. Ronald milner scholarship

  • $250,000

    Evans Scholar Foundation · Golf, IL · 2025

    University of michigan scholarship house

  • $250,000

    Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation · Grosse Pointe Park, MI · 2025

    Center for performing arts

  • $250,000

    Evans Scholar Foundation · Golf, IL · 2024

    University of michigan scholarship house

  • $250,000

    Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation · Grosse Pointe Park, MI · 2024

    Center for performing arts

  • $250,000

    Evans Scholar Foundation · Golf, IL · 2023

    University of michigan scholarship house

  • $250,000

    Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation · Grosse Pointe Park, MI · 2023

    Center for performing arts

  • $250,000

    Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation · Grosse Pointe Park, MI · 2022

    Center for performing arts

  • $200,000

    The Detroit Athletic Club Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Chief's table

  • $200,000

    The Detroit Athletic Club Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Employee scholarship

  • $180,000

    Racquetup Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022

    Building project

  • $151,000

    Racquetup Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Building project

  • $150,000

    The Detroit Athletic Club Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2025

    Employee scholarship

  • $130,000

    The Detroit Athletic Club Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Chief's table

  • $110,000

    The Detroit Athletic Club Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2025

    Chief's table

  • $100,000

    Detroit Historical Society · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    The Detroit Athletic Club Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2024

    Employee scholarship

  • $75,000

    Fidelity Charitable · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    McLaren Macomb Foundation · Mount Clemens, MI · 2025

    General operating

  • $70,000

    Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023

    Brady statue

  • $50,000

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Opera Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Police Athletic League · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Evans Scholar Foundation · Golf, IL · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Music Hall · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Racquet Up Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    The Grosse Pointe War Memorial · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Historical Society · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Opera Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Police Athletic League · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Evans Scholar Foundation · Golf, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Fidelity Charitable · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Music Hall · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    The Grosse Pointe War Memorial · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Historical Society · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Opera Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Police Athletic League · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Evans Scholar Foundation · Golf, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Fidelity Charitable · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Jewish Federation of Detroit · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    Isreal emergency campaign

  • $50,000

    Music Hall · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    The Grosse Pointe War Memorial · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Historical Society · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Police Athletic League · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Evans Scholar Foundation · Golf, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Michigan Opera Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Music Hall · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    The Grosse Pointe War Memorial · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Hope Shelters · Pontiac, MI · 2024

    Isreal emergency campaign

  • $26,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Detroit Public Theatre · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    The Hundred Club of Detroit · Fenton, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Wayne Local School District · Waynesville, OH · 2025

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    The Hundred Club of Detroit · Fenton, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Volunteer Florida Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    The Hundred Club of Detroit · Fenton, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    The Hundred Club of Detroit · Fenton, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Michigan Armed Forces · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2025

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2022

    General operating support

  • $12,500

    Mi Freedom Center · Sterling Heights, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $12,500

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Vfw Post 4650 · Shelby Township, MI · 2025

    General operating

  • $10,000

    City of Charlevoix · Charlevoix, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Folds of Honor Foundation · Owasso, OK · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Holy Name Church · Birmingham, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Birmingham Country Club Schorlarship Trust · Birmingham, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Catholic Relief Services · Harlan, IA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Mercy High School · Farmington Hills, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Michigan Accountancy Foundation · Troy, MI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    The Village Club Foundation · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022

    General operating 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.