Well Told Grants

Foundations / Michigan

Mary Maybury Berkery Mem Fund

Preselected recipients only Detroit, Michigan · EIN 386719148

Mary Maybury Berkery Mem Fund is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $8,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $4,250 and the largest $6,375. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $13,000 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$13,0002$279,225
2024$8,5002$306,553

How to apply

Mary Maybury Berkery Mem Fund 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mary Maybury Berkery Mem Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan1$6,375
Ohio1$2,125

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Michigan Colleges Alliance
Southfield, MI
Support of daily operations$6,375
Little Sisters of the Poor
Oregon, OH
Support of daily operations$2,125

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mary Maybury Berkery Mem Fund accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Mary Maybury Berkery Mem Fund give?

$8,500 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $4,250.

Who runs Mary Maybury Berkery Mem Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Comerica Bank (Trustee).

What does Mary Maybury Berkery Mem Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

Similar foundations in Michigan