The Herman J Russell Foundation
Accepts applications
The Herman J Russell Foundation is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $255,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $60,000 and the largest $150,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$255,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$60,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$785,409
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $4.3 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.3 million | 4 | $474,504 |
| 2024 | $255,000 | 3 | $785,409 |
How to apply
| Contact | Donata R Ross 566 Wells Street SW, Atlanta, GA 30312 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (404) 681-0300 |
| What to submit | Letter form |
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2 | $195,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $60,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Herman J Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Inc | Support of daily operations | $150,000 |
| American Ancestors | Support of daily operations | $60,000 |
| Namc Greater Atlanta Inc National Association of Minority Contrac | Support of daily operations | $45,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Donata R Ross Co Concessions Inter
- Michael J Russell Co HJ Russel C
- H Jermone Russll Co HJ Russell
Questions people ask
Does The Herman J Russell Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Herman J Russell Foundation give?
$255,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $60,000.
Who runs The Herman J Russell Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Donata R Ross Co Concessions Inter (President), Michael J Russell Co HJ Russel C (Trustee) and H Jermone Russll Co HJ Russell (Trustee).