Foundation for the Advancement of Children's Education
Accepts applications
Foundation for the Advancement of Children's Education is a private foundation in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$66,026
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1,200 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,500 | 1 | $68,770 |
| 2024 | $1,200 | 1 | $68,764 |
| 2025 | $1,000 | 1 | $66,026 |
How to apply
| Contact | Dr Bhanu P Jena 1680 Mark Hopkins Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (248) 865-7807, bjena@med.wayne.edu |
| What to submit | No format restrictions |
| Restrictions | To be determined |
What Foundation for the Advancement of Children's Education funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Achievement of SW Mi | Education | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr Bhanu P Jena
- Minakhi Jena
- Dr Daniel A Walz
- Debra Lynn Payne-Walz
- Thomas G Kavanagh Jr
- Siddhartha G Jena
Questions people ask
Does Foundation for the Advancement of Children's Education accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Foundation for the Advancement of Children's Education give?
$1,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Foundation for the Advancement of Children's Education?
Its 2025 filing lists Dr Bhanu P Jena (Chairman), Minakhi Jena (Vice Chairma), Dr Daniel A Walz (Director) and Debra Lynn Payne-Walz (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Foundation for the Advancement of Children's Education fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.