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Leinweber Foundation is a private corporation based in BIRMINGHAM, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Larry Leinweber. It holds total assets of $71.9M. Annual income is reported at $60.2M. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The Leinweber Foundation invests boldly and optimistically in fundamental scientific research and in educational opportunity for those who are its future. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Leinweber Foundation has made 30 grants totaling $17.3M, with a median grant of $150K. The foundation has distributed between $3.7M and $9.2M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $9.2M distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $4M, with an average award of $575K. The foundation has supported 18 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Michigan and Florida and Arizona. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$395K
Largest Grant
$3.5M
Based on 11 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
The Leinweber Foundation invests boldly and optimistically in fundamental scientific research and in educational opportunity for those who are its future. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, FL, AZ.
Leinweber Foundation has distributed a total of $17.3M across 30 grants. The median grant size is $150K, with an average of $575K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $4M.
The application deadline is NONE NOTED. None noted.
Leinweber Foundation is headquartered in BIRMINGHAM, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Leinweber | SECRETARY, DIRECTOR, EXEC DIRECTOR | $160K | $0 | $160K |
| Claudia Babiarz | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ashley Leinweber | VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Leinweber | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Larry Leinweber | PRESIDENT , TREASURER, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$71.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$71.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$17.3M
Average Grant
$575K
Median Grant
$150K
Unique Recipients
18
Most Common Grant
$150K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common GroundCHARITABLE | Pontiac, MI | $20K | 2021 |
| University Of MichiganCHARITABLE | Ann Arbor, MI | $2.9M | 2023 |
| Research Corporation For Science AdvancementCHARITABLE | Tucson, AZ | $200K | 2023 |
| National Wildlife FederationCHARITABLE | Ann Arbor, MI | $200K | 2023 |
| Beyond BasicsCHARITABLE | Southfield, MI | $150K | 2023 |
| Mi College Access NetworkCHARITABLE | Lansing, MI | $150K | 2023 |
| 826 MichiganCHARITABLE | Detroit, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Oakland Family ServicesCHARITABLE | Pontiac, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Covenant House MichiganCHARITABLE | Detroit, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Covenant House FloridaCHARITABLE | Fort Luderdale, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Nch Research InstituteCHARITABLE | Naples, FL | $100K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Southeastern MichiganCHARITABLE | Detroit, MI | $250K | 2021 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationCHARITABLE | Southfield, MI | $150K | 2021 |
| Cranbrook Educational CommunityCHARITABLE | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $50K | 2021 |
| 826michiganCHARITABLE | Detroit, MI | $50K | 2021 |
| Vista MariaCHARITABLE | Dearborn Heights, MI | $50K | 2021 |
| Alternatives For GirlsCHARITABLE | Detroit, MI | $30K | 2021 |
| Oakland Literacy CouncilCHARITABLE | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $25K | 2021 |