A Alfred Taubman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
A Alfred Taubman Foundation is a private foundation in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $7.3 million in 101 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $1.1 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$7.3 million
- Number of grants101
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$212 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5.8 million the year before.
44% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2.8 million | 32 | $164 million |
| 2023 | $5.8 million | 91 | $187 million |
| 2024 | $7.3 million | 101 | $212 million |
How to apply
A Alfred Taubman Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What A Alfred Taubman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 29 | $2.2 million |
| New York | 32 | $1.7 million |
| District of Columbia | 6 | $1.0 million |
| Florida | 9 | $754,000 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | $530,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $505,000 |
| Colorado | 9 | $378,000 |
| California | 5 | $182,500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $50,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit | Annual campaign and william davidison challenge fund | $1.1 million |
| American Jewish Committee | Facts for peace | $500,000 |
| Brooklyn Museum | The ellen & bill taubman fund | $500,000 |
| Georgetown University | School of foreign service center for jewish civilization director's leadership fund | $500,000 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Dia now endowment campaign | $350,000 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | General fund | $300,000 |
| Palm Beach Day Academy | Facility improvement & annual fund | $300,000 |
| Harvard University | Graham t. Allison jr. Plaza fund | $250,000 |
| Weill Cornell Medicine - Office of External Affairs | Support of the comprehensive control center | $250,000 |
| Harvard University | Taubman center for state and local government fund | $200,000 |
| Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream | General fund | $200,000 |
| Cambridge in America | Bridging programme at corpus christi college | $125,000 |
| Cobalt Foundation | General fund | $125,000 |
| Brooklyn Museum | Fy24 trustee support | $100,000 |
| Celebration Church | Capital campaign | $100,000 |
| Child Mind Institute | 2024 child advocacy award dinner | $100,000 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Julia reyes taubman scholarship | $100,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County | Palm beach center to combat antisemitism & hatred | $100,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County | Israel terror relief fund | $100,000 |
| New York STEM Cell Foundation | Alzheimer's research | $100,000 |
| Palm Beach Synagogue | Facility expansion | $100,000 |
| University of California Berkeley | A. Alfred taubman foundation fellowship endowment | $100,000 |
| University of Michigan | General fund | $100,000 |
| Congregation Bonai Shalom | Construction of new synagogue | $90,000 |
| Racquet Up Detroit | 2025 summer enrichment program | $75,000 |
| American Heart Association | Cor vitae gala f24 ann arbor mi | $50,000 |
| Barrow Street Nursery School | General fund | $50,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | 2024 hot pink party | $50,000 |
| Brooklyn Museum | 2024 artists ball | $50,000 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Dimarco endowment for campus enhancement | $50,000 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Cranbrook educational community fund | $50,000 |
| Harvard University | Havard kennedy school dean's graduate fellowship endowment fund | $50,000 |
| Launch Michigan | General fund | $50,000 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit | 2024 gala | $50,000 |
| NYU Langone Medical Center | General fund | $50,000 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Hamptons event | $50,000 |
| Racquet Up Detroit | Construction of new facility | $50,000 |
| Regents of the Unviersity of Michigan | Frances and kenneth eisenberg and family depression center | $50,000 |
| Society of the Four Arts | General fund | $50,000 |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way | General fund | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gayle T Kalisman
- William S Taubman
- Robert S Taubman
Questions people ask
Does A Alfred Taubman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does A Alfred Taubman Foundation give?
$7.3 million in tax year 2024, across 101 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs A Alfred Taubman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Gayle T Kalisman (President), William S Taubman (Vice President) and Robert S Taubman (Treasurer).
What does A Alfred Taubman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and arts and culture.