Private foundation · EIN 46-4340913 · Farmingtn Hls, Michigan · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Eisenberg Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 28 grants paid, $329K total, median $1,400. 61% of grants stayed in Michigan.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
28
$329K
Median grant
$1,400
Stays in MI
61%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.1M

Grants paid in 2024

28 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Senior Life FoundationWest Bloomfield, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$90K
The Zekelman Holocaust CenterFarmington Hills, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$54K
San Diego Jewish ExperienceLA Jolla, CAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$43K
Trinity Health - Southeast MichiganAnn Arbor, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$28K
Yeshiva Beth YehudahSouthfield, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$25K
Hebrew Free Loan of San DiegoLA Jolla, CAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$18K
Murray Galison San Diego Israel InitiativeEncinitas, CAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$18K
Lightbridge Hospice Community FoundationSan Diego, CAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$15K
Eton AcademyBirmingham, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$10K
Seacrest FoundationEncinitas, CAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$5,400
Chabad Jewish Center of NoviNovi, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$5,400
Hillel Day SchoolFarmington Hills, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$5,100
Congregation Beth ElLA Jolla, CAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$4,445
Heart2hart DetroitFarmington Hills, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$1,800
Yiddish Arts & Academics AssociationLA Jolla, CAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$1,000
Dog AideBirmingham, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$1,000
St Kieran Catholic ChurchShelby Township, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$1,000
Lawrence Family Jewish Community CenterLA Jolla, CAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$790
American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$500
Hillel of San DiegoSan Diego, CAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$180
Camp Ramah CanadaUtterson Ontario, CAEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$110
Congregation Shaarey ZedekSouthfield, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$103
University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$100
Hebrew Benevolent SocietyOak Park, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$100
Jewish Senior LifeWest Bloomfield, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$100
Jewish Federation of DetroitBloomfield Hills, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$100
Tamarak CampsBloomfield Hills, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$100
Jewish Family ServiceWest Bloomfield, MIEducational, medical, or humanitarian assistance$50

By state: Michigan 17 · California 9 · Georgia 1 · INTL 1

About this foundation

Eisenberg Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Farmingtn Hls, Michigan, tax-exempt since 2016. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Eisenberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Eisenberg Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $329K across 28 grants, a median of $1,400.

Where does Eisenberg Family Foundation give?

Michigan (17 grants), California (9 grants), Georgia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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