Funding search · EIN 274648290 · Bloomfield Hills, MI

Penske 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.

73
grants reported
$25.4M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$100,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Henry Ford Health3 grants · $4.0M
  • Mayo Clinic4 grants · $4.0M
  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway Foundation2 grants · $2.5M
  • Oakland County1 grant · $2.0M
  • Paralyzed Veterans of America2 grants · $1.5M
  • Culver Education Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
  • UCLA Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
  • Children'S Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
  • The Henry Ford Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
  • Steadfast La Foundation1 grant · $1.0M

Giving over time

$2.7M
2022
$2.4M
2023
$9.5M
2024
$10.8M
2025

Grant history

All 73 reported grants, largest first.

  • $2.3M

    Indianapolis Motor Speedway Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General

  • $2.0M

    Henry Ford Health · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General

  • $2.0M

    Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2025

    General

  • $2.0M

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024

    General

  • $1.0M

    Culver Education Foundation · Culver, IN · 2025

    General

  • $1.0M

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2025

    General

  • $1.0M

    Steadfast La Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    General

  • $1.0M

    The Henry Ford Foundation · Dearborn, MI · 2025

    General

  • $1.0M

    Children'S Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General

  • $1.0M

    Henry Ford Health · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General

  • $1.0M

    Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    General

  • $1.0M

    UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General

  • $1.0M

    Henry Ford Health · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General

  • $1.0M

    Paralyzed Veterans of America · Washington, DC · 2022

    General

  • $500,000

    Paralyzed Veterans of America · Washington, DC · 2024

    General

  • $500,000

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General

  • $500,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023

    General

  • $500,000

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General

  • $500,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

    General

  • $250,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General

  • $250,000

    Cancer Vaccine Coalition · Middlebury, VT · 2025

    General

  • $250,000

    Greater Houston Community Foundation Friedkin Disaster Relief Fund · Houston, TX · 2025

    General

  • $250,000

    Nxg Youth Motorsports · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    General

  • $250,000

    The National Medal of Honor Foundation · Arlington, TX · 2025

    General

  • $250,000

    United Way of Southern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General

  • $250,000

    Indianapolis Motor Speedway Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General

  • $250,000

    Birthstone Corporation · Kirkwood, MO · 2022

    General

  • $200,000

    Michigan Science Center · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General

  • $150,000

    Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans · Alexandria, VA · 2025

    General

  • $125,000

    Boston University · Boston, MA · 2025

    General

  • $125,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    General

  • $125,000

    United Way of Southern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General

  • $100,000

    Easy Day Foundation · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

    General

  • $100,000

    Joey Logano Foundation · Huntersville, NC · 2025

    General

  • $100,000

    Ryan Blaney Family Foundation · Concord, NC · 2025

    General

  • $100,000

    Shattuck- St Mary'S School · Faribualt, MN · 2025

    General

  • $100,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025

    General

  • $100,000

    El Education · New York, NY · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Joey Logano Foundation · Huntersville, NC · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Ryan Blaney Family Foundation · Concord, NC · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Mememphis, TN · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    General

  • $100,000

    Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    General

  • $100,000

    Navy Seal Foundation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022

    General

  • $83,333

    Conquer Paralysis Now · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    Brunsick School · Greenwich, CT · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    Helen'S Pink Sky Foundation · Minnetrista, MN · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    Nantucket Conservation Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    National Kidney Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    Chapman University · Orange, CA · 2024

    General

  • $45,000

    Family First · Tampa, FL · 2025

    General

  • $25,000

    Joey Logano Foundation · Huntersville, NC · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Ryan Blaney Family Foundation · Concord, NC · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    General

  • $15,000

    Nantucket Dreamland Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2024

    Generalgeneral

  • $10,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Tech Force Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Nantucket Conservation Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Tech Force Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    El Education · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Tech Force Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Childsafe Michigan · Madison Heights, MI · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    El Education · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Nantucket Conservation Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Nantucket Dreamland Foundation · Nantucket, MA · 2022

    Generalgeneral

  • $10,000

    Tech Force Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Say Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Joey Logano Foundation · Huntersville, NC · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Ryan Blaney Family Foundation · Concord, NC · 2022

    General

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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.