Allen Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 37-1789276

Foundation Overview

Based in Bloomfield Hills, MI, Allen Family Foundation has awarded 217 grants totaling $1,537,600 to organizations in Michigan, California and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $300 to $50,500, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,537,600
Total Assets
$4,893,842
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
32
Median Grant
$3,000
% Median Grant Decline
-14% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 44%

14 of 32 recipients (44%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Michigan

87% of all grants are concentrated in Michigan, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Monroe (55%), Harbor Springs (9%), Ann Arbor (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+25%

Moderate 25% growth trend over 6 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (38%). 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 Allen 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
Alzheimers Association $2,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Medical 2024
International Mission Board $2,000 Richmond, VA, US General Charitable 2024
Casa Of Monroe County $2,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2024
Humane Society Of Monroe Co $3,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2024
Cru Ministries $8,750 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2024
Harbor Light Community Chapel $29,500 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious 2024
Habitat For Humanity $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Macomb Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Clinton Township, MI, US Arts 2024
Project Second Chance $2,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2024
Reliant Mission $17,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2024
United Way Of Monroe $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Peacemakers International $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Gabby's Ladder $3,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Monroe County Firefighters Assn $15,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Salvation Army Harbor Light $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
One Sheep Ministries $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Religious 2024
River Raisin Nat'l Battlefield Park $2,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
All Nations $8,750 Kansas City, MO, US Religious 2024
American Diabetes Association $2,000 Arlington, VA, US Medical 2024
Boy Scouts Of America Running Waters $2,500 Eagle, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Birmingham Public Schools $2,000 Ferndale, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Faithway Church Bad Axe $3,000 Bad Axe, MI, US Religious 2024
God Works $3,000 Monroe, MI, US Religious 2024
Grace Centers Of Hope $500 Pontiac, MI, US Religious 2024
Heartbeat Of Monroe $3,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Monroe County Dhhs $7,100 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Monroe Area Soccer Association $2,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Oaks Of Righteousness $3,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Paula's House $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Project Feed The Kids $3,000 Traverse City, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Relay For Life Of Monroe County $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Salvation Army Monroe Corps $2,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2024
Alzheimers Association $2,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Medical 2023
Bear River Health Foundation $3,500 Boyne Falls, MI, US Medical 2023
International Mission Board $2,000 Richmond, VA, US General Charitable 2023
Casa Of Monroe County $3,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2023
Humane Society Of Monroe Co $7,500 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2023
Cru Ministries $5,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2023
Little Traverse Bay Quilt Guild $2,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Harbor Light Community Chapel $50,500 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious 2023
Habitat For Humanity $3,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Macomb Symphony Orchestra $2,000 Clinton Township, MI, US Arts 2023
Project Second Chance $7,500 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2023
Reliant Mission $12,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2023
Monroe Police Charities $1,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
National Multiple Sclerosis Society $2,500 Rochester Hills, MI, US Generall Charitable 2023
United Way Of Monroe $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Peacemakers International $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Gabby's Ladder $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Monroe County Firefighters Assn $12,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Community Foundation Of Monroe $20,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Salvation Army Harbor Light $3,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
One Sheep Ministries $2,500 Monroe, MI, US Religious 2023
River Raisin Nat'l Battlefield Park $1,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Salvation Army Of Monroe County $3,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Alzheimers Association $2,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Medical 2023
Bear River Health Foundation $3,500 Boyne Falls, MI, US Medical 2023
International Mission Board $2,000 Richmond, VA, US General Charitable 2023
Casa Of Monroe County $3,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2023
Humane Society Of Monroe Co $7,500 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2023
Cru Ministries $5,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2023
Little Traverse Bay Quilt Guild $2,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Harbor Light Community Chapel $50,500 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious 2023
Habitat For Humanity $3,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Macomb Symphony Orchestra $2,000 Clinton Township, MI, US Arts 2023
Project Second Chance $7,500 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2023
Reliant Mission $12,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2023
Monroe Police Charities $1,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
National Multiple Sclerosis Society $2,500 Rochester Hills, MI, US Generall Charitable 2023
United Way Of Monroe $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Peacemakers International $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Gabby's Ladder $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Monroe County Firefighters Assn $12,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Community Foundation Of Monroe $20,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Salvation Army Harbor Light $3,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
One Sheep Ministries $2,500 Monroe, MI, US Religious 2023
River Raisin Nat'l Battlefield Park $1,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Salvation Army Of Monroe County $3,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2023
Alzheimers Association $5,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Medical 2022
Camp Lael $25,500 Lapeer, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church $9,000 St Clair Shores, MI, US Religious 2022
Casa Of Monroe County $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2022
Humane Society Of Monroe Co $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2022
Cru Ministries $5,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2022
Harbor Light Christian School $5,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious/education 2022
Harbor Light Community Chapel $10,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious 2022
Habitat For Humanity $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Macomb Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Clinton Township, MI, US Arts 2022
Project Second Chance $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2022
Reliant Mission $12,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2022
Jewish Jewels $4,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Charitable 2022
New Hope Chapel $2,500 Prudenville, MI, US Religious 2022
United Way Of Monroe $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Monroe County Dept Of Human Services $10,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Gabby's Ladder $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Monroe County Firefighters Assn $12,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Grace Center Of Hope $5,000 Pontiac, MI, US Religious 2022
Harbor Springs Library $6,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Education 2022
One Sheep Ministries $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Religious 2022
River Raisin Nat'l Battlefield Park $1,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
New Beginnings Ministries $3,000 Detroit, MI, US Religious 2022
Salvation Army Of Monroe County $10,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Thin Blue Line Of Michigan $5,000 Redford Charter Twp, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Alzheimers Association $5,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Medical 2022
Camp Lael $25,500 Lapeer, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church $9,000 St Clair Shores, MI, US Religious 2022
Casa Of Monroe County $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2022
Humane Society Of Monroe Co $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2022
Cru Ministries $5,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2022
Harbor Light Christian School $5,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious/education 2022
Harbor Light Community Chapel $10,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious 2022
Habitat For Humanity $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Macomb Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Clinton Township, MI, US Arts 2022
Project Second Chance $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2022
Reliant Mission $12,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2022
Jewish Jewels $4,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Charitable 2022
New Hope Chapel $2,500 Prudenville, MI, US Religious 2022
United Way Of Monroe $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Monroe County Dept Of Human Services $10,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Gabby's Ladder $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Monroe County Firefighters Assn $12,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Grace Center Of Hope $5,000 Pontiac, MI, US Religious 2022
Harbor Springs Library $6,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Education 2022
One Sheep Ministries $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Religious 2022
River Raisin Nat'l Battlefield Park $1,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
New Beginnings Ministries $3,000 Detroit, MI, US Religious 2022
Salvation Army Of Monroe County $10,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Thin Blue Line Of Michigan $5,000 Redford Charter Twp, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Alzheimers Association $5,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Medical 2022
Camp Lael $25,500 Lapeer, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church $9,000 St Clair Shores, MI, US Religious 2022
Casa Of Monroe County $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2022
Humane Society Of Monroe Co $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2022
Cru Ministries $5,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2022
Harbor Light Christian School $5,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious/education 2022
Harbor Light Community Chapel $10,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious 2022
Habitat For Humanity $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Macomb Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Clinton Township, MI, US Arts 2022
Project Second Chance $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2022
Reliant Mission $12,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2022
Jewish Jewels $4,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Charitable 2022
New Hope Chapel $2,500 Prudenville, MI, US Religious 2022
United Way Of Monroe $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Monroe County Dept Of Human Services $10,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Gabby's Ladder $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Monroe County Firefighters Assn $12,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Grace Center Of Hope $5,000 Pontiac, MI, US Religious 2022
Harbor Springs Library $6,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Education 2022
One Sheep Ministries $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Religious 2022
River Raisin Nat'l Battlefield Park $1,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
New Beginnings Ministries $3,000 Detroit, MI, US Religious 2022
Salvation Army Of Monroe County $10,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Thin Blue Line Of Michigan $5,000 Redford Charter Twp, MI, US General Charitable 2022
Alzheimers Association $5,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Medical 2021
Bonnie Brae House Ministries $15,000 Long Beach, CA, US Religious 2021
Bsa Running Waters $2,000 Eagle, MI, US General Charitable 2021
Casa Of Monroe County $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2021
Humane Society Of Monroe Co $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2021
Cru Ministries $8,100 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2021
Michigan Dyslexia Institute $2,500 Berkley, MI, US General Charitable 2021
Forgotten Men $5,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable 2021
Habitat For Humanity $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2021
Peacemakers International $30,000 Fraser, MI, US Religious 2021
Project Second Chance $4,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2021
Reliant Mission $19,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2021
Jewish Jewels $1,400 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Charitable 2021
Genesis The Church $7,000 Royal Oak, MI, US Religious 2021
United Way Of Monroe $15,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2021
Monroe County Dept Of Human Services $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2021
Gabby's Ladder $5,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2021
Monroe County Firefighters Assn $22,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2021
Grace Center Of Hope $5,000 Pontiac, MI, US Religious 2021
Harbor Springs Library $3,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Education 2021
Monroe County Fair $14,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2021
Monroe Missionary Baptist Church $17,500 Monroe, MI, US Religious 2021
New Beginnings Ministries $7,000 Detroit, MI, US Religious 2021
Radiant Church $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Religious 2021
Stitching Sisters $2,000 Grove City, OH, US General Charitable 2021
Alzheimers Association $2,500 Ann Arbor, MI, US Medical 2020
Camp Lael $8,200 Lapeer, MI, US Religious 2020
Farming For Our Future $7,500 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious 2020
Casa Of Monroe County $3,500 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2020
Humane Society Of Monroe Co $2,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2020
Cru Ministries $5,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2020
Michigan Dyslexia Institute $2,500 Berkley, MI, US General Charitable 2020
First English Evangelical Luthran Church $1,000 Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, US Religious 2020
Habitat For Humanity $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2020
Peacemakers International $10,000 Fraser, MI, US Religious 2020
Project Second Chance $1,500 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2020
Reliant Mission $15,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2020
Jewish Jewels $300 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Charitable 2020
Salvation Army Monroe $10,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2020
United Way Of Monroe $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2020
Monroe County Dept Of Human Services $5,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2020
Gabby's Ladder $2,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2020
Monroe County Firefighters Assn $42,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2020
Grace Center Of Hope $5,000 Pontiac, MI, US Religious 2020
Harbor Light Community Chapel $12,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US Religious 2020
Macomb Symphony Orchestra $5,000 Clinton Township, MI, US Arts 2020
Oaks Of Richteouness $2,500 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2020
River's Edge Church $16,000 Pigeon, MI, US Religious 2020
Royal Oak Civic Foundation $5,000 Royal Oak, MI, US General Charitable 2020
Alzheimers Association $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Medical 2018
Camp Lael $18,000 Lapeer, MI, US Religious 2018
Forgotten Man Ministries $5,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US Religious 2018
Genesis The Church $2,000 Royal Oak, MI, US Religious 2018
Humane Society Of Monroe Co $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2018
Judson Center $4,800 Royal Oak, MI, US General Charitable 2018
Michigan Dyslexia Institute $1,700 Berkley, MI, US General Charitable 2018
Monroe Missionary Babtist Church $12,500 Monroe, MI, US Religious 2018
Paula's House $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2018
Peacemakers International $26,000 Clinton Twp, MI, US Religious 2018
Project Second Chance $5,000 Monroe, MI, US Humanity 2018
Reliant Mission $10,000 Orlando, FL, US Religious 2018
Rotary Foundation $5,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2018
Salvation Army Monroe $10,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2018
United Way Of Monroe $15,000 Monroe, MI, US General Charitable 2018

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Contact Information

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

EIN 37-1789276
Website N/A
Address 41000 WOODWARD AVENUE Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304-0000

Key People (4)

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

Vice President Thomas J Allen
Vice President Brian R Allen
President James H Loprete
Secretary/treasurer Mary M Lyneis

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

Form 990-PF Research Tips
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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 March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.