Detroit Public Library Friends Foundation Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Detroit, Michigan · EIN 38-1387108
- Michigan
- Detroit
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Michigan
- Total giving
- $59KTax year 2026
- Total assets
- $3.8MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2026Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE CITY OF DETROIT'S CULTURAL GROWTH, ALL FORMS OF LITERACY, AN INTEREST IN BOOKS, AND OTHER FORMS OF HUMAN RECORD AND TO ESTABLISH COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND PROGRAMS WITH THE DETROIT PUBLIC LIBRARY AND OTHER CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS AND GROUPS IN SUPPORT OF SUCH CHARITABLE, LITERARY, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Public Library Commission | $28K | 2023 |
| Arts & Scraps | $20K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.dplfound.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2026. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.