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Detroit Lions Charities

Grantmaking foundation in Allen Park, Michigan · EIN 38-2945709

Total giving
$1.5MTax year 2025
Total assets
$2.7MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

DETROIT LIONS CHARITIES (THE "CHARITIES") IS THE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY FUNDING EXTENSION OF DETROIT LIONS, INC. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, THE CHARITIES WAS GRANTED A D/B/A FOR CHARITIES: DETROIT LIONS FOUNDATION. THE CHARITIES INVEST IN STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TO EMPOWER YOUTH FOR LASTING, TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE IN OUR HOMETOWN OF DETROIT. THE CHARITIES SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PURSUE INTEGRATED APPROACHES TO COMMUNITY WELL-BEING, EDUCATION, CANCER, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1.7M2020
$2M2021
$1.7M2022
$1.8M2023
$1.7M2024
$1.5M2025

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

RecipientAmountTax year
Boys and Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan$350K2023
Henry Ford Health$200K2023
United Way for Southeastern Michigan$120K2023
Playworks$100K2023
Lomas Brown Jr Foundation$84K2023

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.