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Terence & Jennifer Adderley Foundation

Preselected recipients only Detroit, Michigan · EIN 824235509

Terence & Jennifer Adderley Foundation is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $875,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.6 million the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.6 million5$26.6 million
2024$875,0007$31.4 million

How to apply

Terence & Jennifer Adderley 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Terence & Jennifer Adderley Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan7$875,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit, MI
Endowment fund$250,000
Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit, MI
Endowment fund$250,000
Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit, MI
Endowment campaign$250,000
Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity
Petoskey, MI
General operating support$50,000
Community Foundation of Southeast Mi
Detroit, MI
General operating support$25,000
Community Foundation of Southeast Mi
Detroit, MI
General operating support$25,000
Community Foundation of Southeast Mi
Detroit, MI
General operating support$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Terence & Jennifer Adderley Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Terence & Jennifer Adderley Foundation give?

$875,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Terence & Jennifer Adderley Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jennifer G Adderley (President/Treasurer), Andrew H Curoe (Secretary), Richard J Kelly (Director) and Eugene A Gargaro Jr (Director).

What does Terence & Jennifer Adderley Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and community development.

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