Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation

DETROIT, MI EIN: 46-4542944

The Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, with offices in Detroit. Established in 2014, it operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on philanthropic grantmaking.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$11.5M

+18.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$647K

+107.2% YoY

Grant Count

18

+5.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$36K

+95.7% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation primarily funds general purpose grants with a focus on:

  • Education and educational initiatives
  • Higher education
  • Housing and supportive housing shelters
  • Women's shelters
  • Special education
  • Human services
  • Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking

Grantmaking

Wayne State University has been identified as a recipient of foundation support.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation funds projects primarily in Michigan and Illinois, with a significant presence in Detroit, Chicago, and Lansing.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Bingham FarmsBirminghamBurr RidgeChicagoClinton TownshipDetroitEast LansingGlenviewGross Pointe WoodsGrosse Pointe WoodsLake OrionLansingMackinac IslandMadison HeightsMount PleasantPontiacRochesterSaginawSouthfieldWarren

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

  • Total assets: $9,664,097
  • Total revenues: $1,761,866
  • Total expenses: $315,928
  • Number of employees: 0

As of 2024:

  • Total assets: $11,487,276
  • Total giving: $647,373
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$11,487,276$9,664,097$8,223,343
Revenue$4,545,334$1,761,866$1,844,353
Expenses$651,185$315,928$255,665
Qualifying Distributions$649,123$314,075$254,039
Net Investment Income$1,378,736$255,320$117,711
Distributable Amount$564,451$421,101$344,565

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$180K$360K$540K$721K16 grants202024 grants202113 grants202217 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

DELASALLE COLLEGIATE$350KDETROIT BELLE ISLE GRAND…$73KETON ACADEMY$60KWAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY$50KLEVIN CENTER AT WAYNE ST…$25KHAND OFF PAY IT FORWARD$10KBROTHERS OF CHRISTIAN SC…$10KDETROIT HORSE POWER$10KKIRK GIBSON FOUNDATION F…$10KMACKINAC ASSOCIATION$10K

Grant Size Distribution

88 grants across all recorded years

75<$50K9$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Daniel J Loepp – President and Director
  • Amy Tattrie-Loepp – Treasurer and Director
  • S Gary Spicer Sr – Secretary and Director

All directors serve on a voluntary basis without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DANIEL J LOEPPPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR0.1
AMY TATTRIE-LOEPPTREASURER, DIRECTOR0.1
DANIELLE C LUPCKESECRETARY, DIRECTOR0.1

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The Detroit Grand Prix announced the creation of the Daniel J. Loepp Community Champions Award, recognizing the founder's commitment to community engagement and philanthropy.

Detroit Grand Prix Announces Daniel J. Loepp Community Champion Award

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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