The Porter Family Foundation

ANN ARBOR, MI EIN: 38-3503967

The Porter Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ANN ARBOR, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $99K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$99K

-5.4% YoY

Grant Count

18

+5.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-10.6% YoY

About The Porter Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Porter Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ANN ARBOR, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $99K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

ANN ARBORAnn ArborBERKLEYBOSTONCHICAGOChicagoDEDHAMDETROITDedhamDetroitEmpireGRAND HAVENHIGHLAND PARKHighland ParkLANSINGLansingMIDLANDNEW HAVENRestonST PAUL

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$27K$55K$82K$109K17 grants201921 grants202019 grants202116 grants202217 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MICHIGAN CLIMATE ACTION …$26KPlanet Detroit$18KECOWORKS$10KTART Trails$7KEcology Center$6KTOWN OF DEDHAM$5KFLOW FOR LOVE OF WATER$5KHEIDELBERG PROJECT$4KCenter for Michigan$4KDISCOVERY CENTER & PIER$4K

Grant Size Distribution

91 grants across all recorded years

91<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
THOMAS S PORTERDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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