The Tom S Detwiler Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-1262431

Foundation Overview

Based in Wilmington, DE, The Tom S Detwiler Foundation Inc has awarded 203 grants totaling $186,676 to organizations in New York, Illinois and 16 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $87 to $5,150, with a median award of $500.

Latest Tax Year
2022
Total Giving (all years)
$186,676
Total Assets
$467,121
Median Grant (all grants)
$500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
72
Median Grant
$1,000
% Median Grant Growth
+100% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 21%

15 of 72 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Michigan

Grants are geographically diversified with 31% in Michigan and funding distributed across 18 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Lansing (56%), Mayville (10%), Detroit (8%).

Funding Trajectory
+140%

Strong 140% growth in annual giving over 6 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (36%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Tom S Detwiler Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
African Voices Communications Inc $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2022
American Civil Liberties Union Fund Of Michigan $500 Detroit, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
American Civil Liberties Union Of Missouri Foundat $1,089 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
American Foundation For Suicide Prevention $4,650 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Beckys Hope Horse Rescue Inc $500 Frisco, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Capital Area Humane Society $1,000 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Commonwealth Of Kentucky $5,000 Frankfort, KY, US Hurricane Relief Fund 2022
Cristo Rey Community Center $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Eles Place Inc $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Greater Lansing Food Bank $1,000 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Greenhouse Theatre Project $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $1,000 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Ingham County Animal Shelter Fund $1,000 Mason, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Lasell University $2,000 Newton, MA, US Solstice Mfa Program & Scholarship Fund 2022
Love My Job Training Center $1,000 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Mid-missouri Center Project Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
New Wave Corporation $1,000 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Pednet Coalition Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US Local Motion Fund 2022
Reproductive Health Services Of Planned Parenthood $1,000 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Saved By Zade $1,000 Eaton Rapids, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Special Olympics Missouri $500 Jefferson Cty, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc $5,150 Memphis, TN, US General & Unrestricted 2022
The Food Bank For Central & Northeast Missouri Inc $1,150 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Tri-county Office On Aging $2,000 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
African Voices Communications Inc $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2022
American Civil Liberties Union Fund Of Michigan $500 Detroit, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
American Civil Liberties Union Of Missouri Foundat $1,089 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
American Foundation For Suicide Prevention $4,650 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Beckys Hope Horse Rescue Inc $500 Frisco, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Capital Area Humane Society $1,000 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Commonwealth Of Kentucky $5,000 Frankfort, KY, US Hurricane Relief Fund 2022
Cristo Rey Community Center $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Eles Place Inc $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Greater Lansing Food Bank $1,000 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Greenhouse Theatre Project $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $1,000 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Ingham County Animal Shelter Fund $1,000 Mason, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Lasell University $2,000 Newton, MA, US Solstice Mfa Program & Scholarship Fund 2022
Love My Job Training Center $1,000 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Mid-missouri Center Project Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
New Wave Corporation $1,000 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Pednet Coalition Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US Local Motion Fund 2022
Reproductive Health Services Of Planned Parenthood $1,000 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Saved By Zade $1,000 Eaton Rapids, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Special Olympics Missouri $500 Jefferson Cty, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc $5,150 Memphis, TN, US General & Unrestricted 2022
The Food Bank For Central & Northeast Missouri Inc $1,150 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Tri-county Office On Aging $2,000 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
African Voices Communications Inc $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2022
American Civil Liberties Union Fund Of Michigan $500 Detroit, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
American Civil Liberties Union Of Missouri Foundat $1,089 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
American Foundation For Suicide Prevention $4,650 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Beckys Hope Horse Rescue Inc $500 Frisco, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Capital Area Humane Society $1,000 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Commonwealth Of Kentucky $5,000 Frankfort, KY, US Hurricane Relief Fund 2022
Cristo Rey Community Center $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Eles Place Inc $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Greater Lansing Food Bank $1,000 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Greenhouse Theatre Project $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $1,000 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Ingham County Animal Shelter Fund $1,000 Mason, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Lasell University $2,000 Newton, MA, US Solstice Mfa Program & Scholarship Fund 2022
Love My Job Training Center $1,000 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Mid-missouri Center Project Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
New Wave Corporation $1,000 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Pednet Coalition Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US Local Motion Fund 2022
Reproductive Health Services Of Planned Parenthood $1,000 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Saved By Zade $1,000 Eaton Rapids, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Special Olympics Missouri $500 Jefferson Cty, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc $5,150 Memphis, TN, US General & Unrestricted 2022
The Food Bank For Central & Northeast Missouri Inc $1,150 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Tri-county Office On Aging $2,000 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2022
African Voices Communications Inc $500 Brooklyn, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Fowler Center Inc $500 Mayville, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Greenhouse Theatre Project $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Mid-missouri Center Project Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
New Wave Corporation $1,000 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Pednet Coalition Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Pen American Center Inc $500 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Reproductive Health Services Of Planned Parenthood $1,000 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Soupmobile Inc $500 Dallas, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2021
African Voices Communications Inc $500 Brooklyn, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Fowler Center Inc $500 Mayville, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Greenhouse Theatre Project $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Mid-missouri Center Project Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
New Wave Corporation $1,000 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Pednet Coalition Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Pen American Center Inc $500 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Reproductive Health Services Of Planned Parenthood $1,000 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Soupmobile Inc $500 Dallas, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2021
African Voices Communications Inc $500 Brooklyn, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Fowler Center Inc $500 Mayville, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Greenhouse Theatre Project $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Mid-missouri Center Project Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
New Wave Corporation $1,000 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Pednet Coalition Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Pen American Center Inc $500 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Reproductive Health Services Of Planned Parenthood $1,000 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Soupmobile Inc $500 Dallas, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2021
African Voices Communications Inc $500 Brooklyn, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Alzheimers Disease And Related Disorders Associati $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General & Unrestricted 2020
American Civil Liberties Union Fund Of Michigan $500 Detroit, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2020
American Civil Liberties Union Of Missouri Foundat $500 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2020
American Foundation For Suicide Prevention $2,150 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Beckys Hope Horse Rescue Inc $1,000 Frisco, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Capital Area Humane Society $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Caro Community Hospital $500 Caro, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Concerned Women For America $500 Alexandria, VA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Cristo Rey Community Center $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Eles Place Inc $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Fowler Center Inc $500 Mayville, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Frisco Family Services Center $500 Frisco, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Greater Lansing Food Bank $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $500 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Ingham County Animal Shelter Fund $500 Mason, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Multiple Sclerosis Association Of America Inc $500 Cherry Hill, NJ, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Pine Manor College $1,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Monica Hand Fellowship And Solstice Low-residency Mfa Program In Creative Writing 2020
Planned Parenthood Great Plains $500 Overland Park, KS, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Rescue Ministries Of Mid-michigan $500 Saginaw, MI, US Good Samaritan Rescue Mission Of Bay City 2020
Soupmobile Inc $650 Dallas, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Special Olympics Missouri $500 Jefferson Cty, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2020
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc $1,000 Memphis, TN, US General & Unrestricted 2020
The Food Bank For Central & Northeast Missouri Inc $3,150 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2020
American Civil Liberties Union Fund Of Michigan $500 Detroit, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
American Civil Liberties Union Of Missouri Foundat $1,000 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2018
American Foundation For Suicide Prevention $500 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Building Child And Family Initiatives-a Community $500 East Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Capital Area Humane Society $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Caring About Kids Inc $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Columbia Center For Urban Agriculture $2,000 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Corporation For Public Broadcasting $500 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Cristo Rey Community Center $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Eles Place Inc $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Fowler Center Inc $500 Mayville, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Greater Lansing Food Bank $87 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Greenhouse Theatre Project $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $500 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Lansing Association For Human Rights Inc $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Michigan Public Broadcasting $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Ms Foundation For Women Inc $500 Brooklyn, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2018
New Wave Corporation $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Pine Manor College $1,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Solstice Mfa's Writers Helping Writers Scholarship Fund 2018
Planned Parenthood Great Plains $1,000 Overland Park, KS, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Special Olympics Minnesota Inc $500 Minneapolis, MN, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Survivors Of Suicide Inc $500 Saginaw, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2018
We Always Swing Inc $587 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2018
African Voices Communications Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2017
American Cancer Society Inc $587 Atlanta, GA, US General & Unrestricted 2017
American Civil Liberties Union Of Missouri Foundat $1,000 Saint Louis, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2017
American Foundation For Suicide Prevention $837 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2017
American National Red Cross $1,000 Houston, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2017
American National Red Cross $1,000 Houston, TX, US Hurricane Harvey Disaster Relief Fund 2017
Beckys Hope Horse Rescue Inc $500 Frisco, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Capital Area Humane Society $250 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Catholic Charities Usa $2,000 Alexandria, VA, US Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund 2017
Child & Family Services Of Michigan $1,000 Lansing, MI, US Suicide-related Programs Such As Prevention, Counseling And Survivor Support Groups 2017
Columbia Book Festival Inc $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Columbia Center For Urban Agriculture $1,587 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Cristo Rey Community Center $500 Lansing, MI, US Substance Abuse And Addiction Prevention Programs 2017
Fowler Center Inc $500 Mayville, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Greater Lansing Food Bank $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Greenhouse Theatre Project $250 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Hope Fellowship Ministries $500 Frisco, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $250 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Ingham County Animal Shelter Fund $250 Mason, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Mid-michigan Recovery Services Lansing Regional Ar $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Ms Foundation For Women Inc $250 Brooklyn, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2017
National Public Radio Inc $250 Baltimore, MD, US General & Unrestricted 2017
New Wave Corporation $500 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Pine Manor College $500 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Solstice Mfa's Writers Helping Writers Scholarship Fund 2017
Planned Parenthood Great Plains $1,000 Overland Park, KS, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Resident Arts $250 Columbia, MO, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Salvation Army National Corp $2,000 Alexandria, VA, US Hurricane Harvey Assistance Fund 2017
Soupmobile Inc $500 Dallas, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Special Olympics Minnesota Inc $1,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Whan Special Olympics In Walker, Minnesota 2017
Survivors Of Suicide Inc $500 Saginaw, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Action Against Hunger Usa $250 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Alzheimer's Disease And Related Disorders Associat $500 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Animal Welfare Institute $500 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Elsie Publishing Institute $250 East Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Feed My Starving Children $500 Coon Rapids, MN, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Foodbank Council Of Michigan Inc $250 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Fraser $250 Richfield, MN, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Frisco Family Services Center $1,000 Frisco, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Frisco Humane Society $500 Frisco, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Greater Lansing Food Bank $250 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Heifer International Foundation $500 Little Rock, AR, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Hope Fellowship $1,000 Frisco, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $500 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Judicial Watch Inc $500 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Lansing Area Aids Network $250 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Michigan State University $250 East Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Midland County Humane Society $250 Midland, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Ms Foundation For Women Inc $500 Brooklyn, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2016
National Canine Cancer Foundation Inc $587 Phoenix, AZ, US General & Unrestricted 2016
National Public Radio Inc $500 Baltimore, MD, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Planned Parenthood Affiliates Of Michigan Inc $500 Lansing, MI, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Rerun Inc $500 E Greenbush, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Shelter Animal Reiki Association $500 San Rafael, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Soupmobile Inc $1,000 Dallas, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2016
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc $1,000 Memphis, TN, US General & Unrestricted 2016
The Salvation Army $1,087 Austin, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2016
Wikimedia Foundation Inc $500 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Tom S Detwiler Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 20-1262431
Website N/A
Address FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Tom S Detwiler Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Dir, Vp Ann D Breidenbach
Dir, Pres, Sec Jeff Adams Detwiler
Dir, Vp Mary J Detwiler

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.