Julius and Cynthia Huebner Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Julius and Cynthia Huebner Foundation is a private foundation in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.3 million in 14 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $216,650. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.3 million
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$216,650
- Assets$22.0 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1.2 million the year before.
36% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $510,000 | 10 | $19.6 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 11 | $20.3 million |
| 2025 | $1.3 million | 14 | $22.0 million |
How to apply
Julius and Cynthia Huebner 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 Julius and Cynthia Huebner Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 5 | $425,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $380,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $316,650 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $225,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Merit School of Music | Support | $216,650 |
| Yeshivath Achei Tmimim of Pittsburgh | Support | $150,000 |
| Brilliant Detroit | Support | $100,000 |
| Children's Center of Wayne County Inc | Support | $100,000 |
| Detroit Institute for Children | Support | $100,000 |
| Springboard Collaborative | Support | $100,000 |
| Start Early | Support | $100,000 |
| The Epiphany School | Support | $100,000 |
| Detroit Historical Society | Support | $75,000 |
| Friends of the Children Boston Inc | Support | $75,000 |
| Chabad of Sma Inc | Support | $70,000 |
| Tzohar Seminary | Support | $60,000 |
| Little Traverse Conservancy | Support | $50,000 |
| Roxbury Stone House | Support | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter F Huebner
- Carolyn J Montie
- Charles Huebner
- Julius Huebner Jr
Questions people ask
Does Julius and Cynthia Huebner Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Julius and Cynthia Huebner Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs Julius and Cynthia Huebner Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Peter F Huebner (President/Director), Carolyn J Montie (Secretary/Director), Charles Huebner (Treasurer/Director) and Julius Huebner Jr (Director).
What does Julius and Cynthia Huebner Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.