The Campbell Fund
Preselected recipients only
The Campbell Fund is a private foundation in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $178,500 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $57,000. 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$178,500
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$57,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was up from $90,000 the year before.
75% 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 | $90,000 | 4 | $2.6 million |
| 2024 | $178,500 | 16 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
The Campbell 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.
What The Campbell Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 11 | $137,500 |
| Florida | 3 | $37,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shelter Association of Washtenaw County | Unrestricted support for activities | $57,000 |
| Ann Arbor Symphony | Unrestricted support for activities | $25,000 |
| Food Gatherers | Unrestricted support activities | $18,000 |
| Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation | Unrestricted support for activities | $13,000 |
| Gasparilla Island Conservation & Improvement Association | Unrestricted support activities | $13,000 |
| Friends of Boca Grande Community Center | Unrestricted support for activities | $11,000 |
| Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation | Unrestricted support for activities | $10,000 |
| St Andrews Episcopal Church | Unrestricted support activities | $10,000 |
| Arbor Hospice | Unrrestricted support for activities | $6,000 |
| Packard Health | Unrestricted support for activities | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Unrestricted support activities | $2,500 |
| Breakfast at St Andrews | Unrestricted support activities | $2,000 |
| Grand Teton National Park Foundation | Unrestricted support activities | $2,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | Unrestricted support for activities | $2,000 |
| St Peter's Chapel Leland | Unrestricted support for activities | $1,500 |
| Glen Lake Association Inc | Unrestricted support for activities | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian P Campbell
- Mary L Campbell
- Elizabeth L Carr
Questions people ask
Does The Campbell Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Campbell Fund give?
$178,500 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs The Campbell Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Brian P Campbell (President/Director), Mary L Campbell (Sec./Treas./Director) and Elizabeth L Carr (Director).
What does The Campbell Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, community development and environment and conservation.