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The Karen & Drew Peslar Foundation: 18 grants to organizations, $556,820 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Karen & Drew Peslar Foundation, a private foundation in Birmingham, MI, paid 18 grants to organizations totaling $556,820 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $110,000 to Angel's Place in Southfield, MI for for assistance to developmentally challenged adult programs.
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- EIN
- 383374272
- Based in
- Birmingham, MI
- Assets
- $8,637,660
- Grants paid
- $556,820
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202641359349101304. It reported $556,820 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel's Place | Southfield, MI | For assistance to developmentally challenged adult programs | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Detroit, MI | For programming | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | For programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Detroit Zoological Society | Royal Oak, MI | For programming | Animal-related | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Loyola High School | Detroit, MI | For educational programming | $54,320 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cranbrook Institute of Science | Bloomfield Hills, MI | For educational programming | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michigan Humane Society | Detroit, MI | For animal shelter programs and support | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nature Conservancy Michigan Chapter | Lansing, MI | For assistance with environmental issues | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beds 4 Kids | Oak Park, MI | For assistance to needy families | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forgotten Harvest | Oak Park, MI | For assistance to needy families | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | Detroit, MI | For assistance to needy families | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Motor City Lyric Opera | Detroit, MI | For programming | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pope Francis Center | Detroit, MI | For assistance to homeless individuals | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Furniture Bank of Southeastern Michigan | Pontiac, MI | For assistance to needy families | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kids On the Go | Gross Pointe Woods, MI | For youth therapy programming | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercy Education Project | Detroit, MI | For educational programming | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pewabic Society | Detroit, MI | For educational programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | For educational programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202501339349102230. It reported $301,706 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Zoological Society | Royal Oak, MI | For programming | Animal-related | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Loyola High School | Detroit, MI | For educational programming | $49,206 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | Detroit, MI | For programming | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cranbrook Institute of Science | Bloomfield Hills, MI | For educational programming | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michigan Humane Society | Detroit, MI | For animal shelter programs and support | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nature Conservancy Michigan Chapter | Lansing, MI | For programming | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Angel's Place | Southfield, MI | For assistance to developmentally challenged adult programs | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beds 4 Kids | Oak Park, MI | For assistance to needy families | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beyond Basics | Southfield, MI | For educational programming | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Corewell Health Foundation Se | Southfield, MI | For funding of various initiatives to support patient care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Detroit, MI | For programming | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forgotten Harvest | Oak Park, MI | For assistance to needy families | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | Detroit, MI | For assistance to needy families | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pope Francis Center | Detroit, MI | For human services and community assistance | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Furniture Bank of Southeastern Michigan | Pontiac, MI | For assistance to needy families | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kids On the Go | Gross Pointe Woods, MI | For youth therapy programming | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercy Education Project | Detroit, MI | For educational programming | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Motor City Lyric Opera | Detroit, MI | For programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Pewabic Society | Detroit, MI | For educational programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | For educational programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Animal-related | $140,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $110,000 |
| Human services | $30,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $20,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 |
| Education | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Michigan | $858,526 |
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Updated May 15, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.