Redirect
Preselected recipients only
Redirect is a private foundation in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $156,000 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $16,000. 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$156,000
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$16,000
- Assets$4.8 million
- New grantees59%
Giving in 2024 was up from $106,955 the year before.
59% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $106,955 | 24 | $4.0 million |
| 2024 | $156,000 | 32 | $4.8 million |
How to apply
Redirect 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Redirect funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 8 | $58,000 |
| Iowa | 8 | $50,500 |
| Colorado | 9 | $28,000 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | $9,000 |
| Michigan | 3 | $8,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley | Unrestricted, general operating | $16,000 |
| Forest Releaf of Missouri | Unrestricted, general operating | $10,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa | Unrestricted, general operating | $10,000 |
| Missouri Gateway Green Building Cou | Unrestricted, general operating | $10,000 |
| Perennial | Unrestricted, general operating | $10,000 |
| Rustic Roots Sanctuary | Unrestricted, general operating | $10,000 |
| Urban Harvest STL | Unrestricted, general operating | $10,000 |
| Wheelchair Ramp Accessibility | Unrestricted, general operating | $10,000 |
| A Precious Child | Unrestricted, general operating | $5,000 |
| Casa of Jefferson & Gilpin Counties | Unrestricted, general operating | $5,000 |
| Denver Zoological Foundation | Unrestricted, general operating | $5,000 |
| Eastern Iowa Health Center | Unrestricted, general operating | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family Service Center | Unrestricted, general operating | $5,000 |
| Boulder Jewish Community Center | Unrestricted, general operating | $3,000 |
| Day by Day Warming Shelter | Unrestricted, general operating | $3,000 |
| Neighborhood Housing Services | Unrestricted, general operating | $3,000 |
| Prairie Ridge Foundation | Unrestricted, general operating | $3,000 |
| Racine Zoological Society | Unrestricted, general operating | $3,000 |
| City Green Market | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,500 |
| Earthday 365 | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,500 |
| Prairiewoods | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,500 |
| STL Youth Jobs | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,500 |
| Tanager Place | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,500 |
| Cedar Rapids Library | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,500 |
| Casa of the Continental | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,000 |
| History Colorado Philantropy | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,000 |
| Inside Out Youth Service | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,000 |
| Mile High United Way | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,000 |
| Mountain Resource Center | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,000 |
| Salvation Army | Unrestricted, general operating | $2,000 |
| Office of Sustainability & Innovati | Unrestricted, general operating | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Avik Basu
- Jason Duvall
- Abram Kaplan
- Rachel Kaplan
- William Sullivan
- Nancy Wells
Questions people ask
Does Redirect accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Redirect give?
$156,000 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Redirect?
Its 2024 filing lists Avik Basu (Treasurer), Jason Duvall (Director), Abram Kaplan (Chair Direct) and Rachel Kaplan (Secretary Di) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Redirect fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, youth programs and community development.