Elwood And Carol Simon Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-3934918

Foundation Overview

Based in Bingham Farms, MI, Elwood And Carol Simon Family Foundation has awarded 186 grants totaling $466,750 to organizations in Michigan, Massachusetts and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $25,000, with a median award of $1,375.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$466,750
Total Assets
$546,422
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,375

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
33
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Growth
+33% (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%

7 of 33 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Michigan

53% of grants are awarded in Michigan, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Bloomfield Hills (20%), Royal Oak (12%), W Bloomfield (10%).

Funding Trajectory
+54%

Strong 54% growth in annual giving over 3 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 (58%). 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 Elwood And Carol Simon Family Foundation'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
American Society For Technion $15,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2023
Camp Mak - A - Dream $1,000 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support A Cost Free Camp For Children And Young Adults 2023
Cancer Thrivers Network For Jewish Women $500 W Bloomfield, MI, US To Support Women With Cancer 2023
Chaldean Community Foundation $1,500 Sterling Heights, MI, US To Support Families In Need In The Community 2023
Cots $750 Detroit, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Shelter/food 2023
Fidf Michigan Chapter $25,000 Walled Lake, MI, US To Support Israel Defense Forces 2023
Gilda's Club Metro Detroit $500 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support The Community For Victims Of Cancer 2023
Hebrew Free Loan Association $8,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Financial Assistance 2023
Holocaust Memorial Center $2,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US To Support Education On The Holocaust 2023
Homes For Our Troops $2,000 Taunton, MA, US To Support Veterans 2023
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund $2,000 Oceanside, CA, US To Support Veterans 2023
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund $2,000 New York, NY, US To Support U.s. Military Victims Of Trauma 2023
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network $1,000 W Bloomfield, MI, US Assist With Hospice Care 2023
Lollipop Theater Network Inc $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US To Support Children With Critical Illnesses 2023
Make A Wish Foundation $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US To Support Children With Cancer 2023
Make A Wish Foundation Of Mi $1,000 Brighton, MI, US To Support Children With Cancer/critical Illnesses 2023
Marines Toys For Tots Foundation $500 Triangle, VA, US To Support Children In Need 2023
Michigan Animal Rescue League $1,000 Pontiac, MI, US To Support Animal Rescue 2023
Ricki Berlin Scholarship Fund $1,000 Birmingham, MI, US To Support Scholarship Funds To People In Need 2023
Shriner's Hospital For Children $3,000 Ranson, WV, US To Support Children With Health Issues 2023
Smile Train $500 Washington, DC, US To Support Children With Cleft Palates 2023
St Jude's Children's Research Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US To Support Research And Care For Children With Cancer 2023
The Independence Fund $5,000 Charlotte, NC, US To Support Veterans In Need 2023
The Navy Seal Foundation $2,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US To Support And Provide Assistance To The Navy And Their Families 2023
The Pat Tillman Foundation $2,000 Chicago, IL, US To Support Veterans And Families For Their Education 2023
Yad Ezra $2,000 Berkley, MI, US To Provide Food To Feed The Hungry 2023
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $1,000 Staten Island, NY, US To Provide Support To The Homeless 2023
Michigan Parkinson Foundation $1,000 Bingham Farms, MI, US To Support People With Parkinson's Disease 2023
Secure Community Network Inc $2,000 New York, NY, US To Support The Safety And Security Of The Jewish Community 2023
The Lawfare Project Inc $2,000 New York, NY, US To Support The Civil And Human Rights Of The Jewish Community 2023
America-isreal Democracy Coalition $2,000 Wynnewood, PA, US To Support The Democratic Foundations Of The State Of Isreal 2023
Gesher Human Services $2,000 Southfield, MI, US To Provide Community Vocational Services And Adult Disability Services 2023
Zichron Tzvi Elimelech $5,000 Fresh Meadows, NY, US To Support Education And Workforce Development 2023
American Society For Technion $15,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2022
Brother Rice High School $1,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2022
Camp Mak - A - Dream $1,000 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support A Cost Free Camp For Children And Young Adults 2022
Cancer Thrivers Network For Jewish Women $500 W Bloomfield, MI, US To Support Women With Cancer 2022
Chaldean Community Foundation $1,500 Sterling Heights, MI, US To Support Families In Need In The Community 2022
Cots $750 Detroit, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Shelter/food 2022
Fidf Michigan Chapter $5,000 Walled Lake, MI, US To Support Israel Defense Forces 2022
Gilda's Club Metro Detroit $500 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support The Community For Victims Of Cancer 2022
Hebrew Free Loan Association $8,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Financial Assistance 2022
Holocaust Memorial Center $500 Farmington Hills, MI, US To Support Education On The Holocaust 2022
Homes For Our Troops $2,000 Taunton, MA, US To Support Veterans 2022
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund $2,000 Oceanside, CA, US To Support Veterans 2022
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund $2,000 New York, NY, US To Support U.s. Military Victims Of Trauma 2022
Kadima $500 Southfield, MI, US To Provide Assistance To Special Needs Children 2022
Lollipop Theater Network Inc $1,250 Los Angeles, CA, US To Support Children With Critical Illnesses 2022
Make A Wish Foundation $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US To Support Children With Cancer 2022
Make A Wish Foundation Of Mi $1,000 Brighton, MI, US To Support Children With Cancer/critical Illnesses 2022
Marines Toys For Tots Foundation $500 Triangle, VA, US To Support Children In Need 2022
Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinsons $1,500 New York, NY, US To Support Research For Curing Parkinson's Disease 2022
Michigan Animal Rescue League $500 Pontiac, MI, US To Support Animal Rescue 2022
Ricki Berlin Scholarship Fund $1,000 Birmingham, MI, US To Support Scholarship Funds To People In Need 2022
Shriner's Hospital For Children $3,000 Ranson, WV, US To Support Children With Health Issues 2022
Smile Train $500 Washington, DC, US To Support Children With Cleft Palates 2022
St Jude's Children's Research Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US To Support Research And Care For Children With Cancer 2022
The Independence Fund $5,000 Charlotte, NC, US To Support Veterans In Need 2022
The Navy Seal Foundation $2,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US To Support And Provide Assistance To The Navy And Their Families 2022
The Pat Tillman Foundation $2,000 Chicago, IL, US To Support Veterans And Families For Their Education 2022
Yad Ezra $1,000 Berkley, MI, US To Provide Food To Feed The Hungry 2022
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network $2,500 W Bloomfield, MI, US Assist With Hospice Care 2022
Save Our Allies $5,000 Alexandria, VA, US Global Humanitarian Aid 2022
The Jewish Federation Of Metro Detroit $10,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US Assist The Jewish Community In Need 2022
American Society For Technion $15,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2022
Brother Rice High School $1,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2022
Camp Mak - A - Dream $1,000 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support A Cost Free Camp For Children And Young Adults 2022
Cancer Thrivers Network For Jewish Women $500 W Bloomfield, MI, US To Support Women With Cancer 2022
Chaldean Community Foundation $1,500 Sterling Heights, MI, US To Support Families In Need In The Community 2022
Cots $750 Detroit, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Shelter/food 2022
Fidf Michigan Chapter $5,000 Walled Lake, MI, US To Support Israel Defense Forces 2022
Gilda's Club Metro Detroit $500 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support The Community For Victims Of Cancer 2022
Hebrew Free Loan Association $8,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Financial Assistance 2022
Holocaust Memorial Center $500 Farmington Hills, MI, US To Support Education On The Holocaust 2022
Homes For Our Troops $2,000 Taunton, MA, US To Support Veterans 2022
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund $2,000 Oceanside, CA, US To Support Veterans 2022
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund $2,000 New York, NY, US To Support U.s. Military Victims Of Trauma 2022
Kadima $500 Southfield, MI, US To Provide Assistance To Special Needs Children 2022
Lollipop Theater Network Inc $1,250 Los Angeles, CA, US To Support Children With Critical Illnesses 2022
Make A Wish Foundation $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US To Support Children With Cancer 2022
Make A Wish Foundation Of Mi $1,000 Brighton, MI, US To Support Children With Cancer/critical Illnesses 2022
Marines Toys For Tots Foundation $500 Triangle, VA, US To Support Children In Need 2022
Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinsons $1,500 New York, NY, US To Support Research For Curing Parkinson's Disease 2022
Michigan Animal Rescue League $500 Pontiac, MI, US To Support Animal Rescue 2022
Ricki Berlin Scholarship Fund $1,000 Birmingham, MI, US To Support Scholarship Funds To People In Need 2022
Shriner's Hospital For Children $3,000 Ranson, WV, US To Support Children With Health Issues 2022
Smile Train $500 Washington, DC, US To Support Children With Cleft Palates 2022
St Jude's Children's Research Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US To Support Research And Care For Children With Cancer 2022
The Independence Fund $5,000 Charlotte, NC, US To Support Veterans In Need 2022
The Navy Seal Foundation $2,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US To Support And Provide Assistance To The Navy And Their Families 2022
The Pat Tillman Foundation $2,000 Chicago, IL, US To Support Veterans And Families For Their Education 2022
Yad Ezra $1,000 Berkley, MI, US To Provide Food To Feed The Hungry 2022
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network $2,500 W Bloomfield, MI, US Assist With Hospice Care 2022
Save Our Allies $5,000 Alexandria, VA, US Global Humanitarian Aid 2022
The Jewish Federation Of Metro Detroit $10,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US Assist The Jewish Community In Need 2022
American Society For Technion $15,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2022
Brother Rice High School $1,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2022
Camp Mak - A - Dream $1,000 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support A Cost Free Camp For Children And Young Adults 2022
Cancer Thrivers Network For Jewish Women $500 W Bloomfield, MI, US To Support Women With Cancer 2022
Chaldean Community Foundation $1,500 Sterling Heights, MI, US To Support Families In Need In The Community 2022
Cots $750 Detroit, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Shelter/food 2022
Fidf Michigan Chapter $5,000 Walled Lake, MI, US To Support Israel Defense Forces 2022
Gilda's Club Metro Detroit $500 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support The Community For Victims Of Cancer 2022
Hebrew Free Loan Association $8,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Financial Assistance 2022
Holocaust Memorial Center $500 Farmington Hills, MI, US To Support Education On The Holocaust 2022
Homes For Our Troops $2,000 Taunton, MA, US To Support Veterans 2022
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund $2,000 Oceanside, CA, US To Support Veterans 2022
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund $2,000 New York, NY, US To Support U.s. Military Victims Of Trauma 2022
Kadima $500 Southfield, MI, US To Provide Assistance To Special Needs Children 2022
Lollipop Theater Network Inc $1,250 Los Angeles, CA, US To Support Children With Critical Illnesses 2022
Make A Wish Foundation $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US To Support Children With Cancer 2022
Make A Wish Foundation Of Mi $1,000 Brighton, MI, US To Support Children With Cancer/critical Illnesses 2022
Marines Toys For Tots Foundation $500 Triangle, VA, US To Support Children In Need 2022
Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinsons $1,500 New York, NY, US To Support Research For Curing Parkinson's Disease 2022
Michigan Animal Rescue League $500 Pontiac, MI, US To Support Animal Rescue 2022
Ricki Berlin Scholarship Fund $1,000 Birmingham, MI, US To Support Scholarship Funds To People In Need 2022
Shriner's Hospital For Children $3,000 Ranson, WV, US To Support Children With Health Issues 2022
Smile Train $500 Washington, DC, US To Support Children With Cleft Palates 2022
St Jude's Children's Research Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US To Support Research And Care For Children With Cancer 2022
The Independence Fund $5,000 Charlotte, NC, US To Support Veterans In Need 2022
The Navy Seal Foundation $2,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US To Support And Provide Assistance To The Navy And Their Families 2022
The Pat Tillman Foundation $2,000 Chicago, IL, US To Support Veterans And Families For Their Education 2022
Yad Ezra $1,000 Berkley, MI, US To Provide Food To Feed The Hungry 2022
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network $2,500 W Bloomfield, MI, US Assist With Hospice Care 2022
Save Our Allies $5,000 Alexandria, VA, US Global Humanitarian Aid 2022
The Jewish Federation Of Metro Detroit $10,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US Assist The Jewish Community In Need 2022
American Society For Technion $15,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2021
Brother Rice High School $1,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2021
Camp Mak - A - Dream $1,000 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support A Cost Free Camp For Children And Young Adults 2021
Cancer Thrivers Network For Jewish Women $500 W Bloomfield, MI, US To Support Women With Cancer 2021
Chaldean Community Foundation $1,500 Sterling Heights, MI, US To Support Families In Need In The Community 2021
Cots $750 Detroit, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Shelter/food 2021
Fidf Michigan Chapter $5,000 Walled Lake, MI, US To Support Israel Defense Forces 2021
Gilda's Club Metro Detroit $500 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support The Community For Victims Of Cancer 2021
Hebrew Free Loan Association $8,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Financial Assistance 2021
Holocaust Memorial Center $500 Farmington Hills, MI, US To Support Education On The Holocaust 2021
Homes For Our Troops $2,000 Taunton, MA, US To Support Veterans 2021
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund $2,000 Oceanside, CA, US To Support Veterans 2021
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund $2,000 New York, NY, US To Support U.s. Military Victims Of Trauma 2021
Jdrf International $1,000 Chicago, IL, US To Support Research For Diabetes 2021
Kadima $500 Southfield, MI, US To Provide Assistance To Special Needs Children 2021
Make A Wish Foundation $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US To Support Children With Cancer 2021
Make A Wish Foundation Of Mi $1,000 Brighton, MI, US To Support Children With Cancer/critical Illnesses 2021
Marines Toys For Tots Foundation $500 Triangle, VA, US To Support Children In Need 2021
Michigan Animal Rescue League $500 Pontiac, MI, US To Support Animal Rescue 2021
Ricki Berlin Scholarship Fund $1,000 Birmingham, MI, US To Support Scholarship Funds To People In Need 2021
Shriner's Hospital For Children $3,000 Ranson, WV, US To Support Children With Health Issues 2021
Smile Train $500 Washington, DC, US To Support Children With Cleft 2021
St Jude's Children's Research Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US To Support Research And Care For Children With Cancer 2021
The Independence Fund $5,000 Charlotte, NC, US To Support Veterans In Need 2021
The Navy Seal Foundation $2,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US To Support And Provide Assistance To The Navy And Their Families 2021
The Pat Tillman Foundation $2,000 Chicago, IL, US To Support Veterans And Families For Their Education 2021
Yad Ezra $1,000 Berkley, MI, US To Provide Food To Feed The Hungry 2021
Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinsons $1,500 New York, NY, US To Support Research For Curing Parkinson's Disease 2021
Nami Chicago $500 Chicago, IL, US To Support People With Mental Health Conditions 2021
Lollipop Theater Network Inc $1,250 Los Angeles, CA, US To Support Children With Critical Illnesses 2021
Gilda's Club Metro Detroit $500 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support The Community For Victims Of Cancer 2020
Make A Wish Foundation Of Mi $1,000 Brighton, MI, US To Support Children With Cancer/critical Illnesses 2020
Camp Mak - A - Dream $1,000 Royal Oak, MI, US To Support A Cost Free Camp For Children And Young Adults 2020
Kadima $500 Southfield, MI, US To Provide Assistance To Special Needs Children 2020
Ricki Berlin Scholarship Fund $1,000 Birmingham, MI, US To Support Scholarship Funds To People In Need 2020
Cots $750 Detroit, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Shelter/food 2020
Yad Ezra $1,000 Berkley, MI, US To Provide Food To Feed The Hungry 2020
Cancer Thrivers Network For Jewish Women $500 W Bloomfield, MI, US To Support Women With Cancer 2020
St Jude's Children's Research Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US To Support Research And Care For Children With Cancer 2020
Smile Train $500 Washington, DC, US To Support Children With Cleft 2020
Michigan Animal Rescue League $500 Pontiac, MI, US To Support Animal Rescue 2020
Marines Toys For Tots Foundation $500 Triangle, VA, US To Support Children In Need 2020
Holocaust Memorial Center $500 Farmington Hills, MI, US To Support Education On The Holocaust 2020
Homes For Our Troops $2,000 Taunton, MA, US To Support Veterans 2020
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund $2,000 Oceanside, CA, US To Support Veterans 2020
The Pat Tillman Foundation $2,000 Chicago, IL, US To Support Veterans And Families For Their Education 2020
Make A Wish Foundation $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US To Support Children With Cancer 2020
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund $2,000 New York, NY, US To Support U.s. Military Victims Of Trauma 2020
The Navy Seal Foundation $2,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US To Support And Provide Assistance To The Navy And Their Families 2020
Brother Rice High School $1,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2020
American Society For Technion $15,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Education 2020
Hebrew Free Loan Association $8,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI, US To Support Families In Need Of Financial Assistance 2020
Fidf Michigan Chapter $5,000 Walled Lake, MI, US To Support Israel Defense Forces 2020
Chaldean Community Foundation $1,000 Sterling Heights, MI, US To Support Families In Need In The Community 2020
The Independence Fund $5,000 Charlotte, NC, US To Support Veterans In Need 2020
Shriner's Hospital For Children $3,000 Ranson, WV, US To Support Children With Health Issues 2020
Warrior Dog Foundation $1,000 Cooper, TX, US To Support American Troops K9's 2020
Jdrf International $1,000 Chicago, IL, US To Support Research For Diabetes 2020
St Joseph Mercy Oakland $1,250 Pontiac, MI, US To Support Health Care 2020
Robinson Tennis Academy $1,500 Farmington Hills, MI, US To Support Youth Development Programs 2020

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Elwood And Carol Simon Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 20-3934918
Website N/A
Address 30800 TELEGRAPH RD STE 2800 Bingham Farms, MI 48025-5704

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Elwood And Carol Simon Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Elwood Simon
Vice President Carol Simon
Treasurer Evan Simon
Secretary Meredith Simon Weil

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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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.