Grants awarded
Who does Aa Van Elslander Foundation fund?
Aa Van Elslander Foundation has awarded $21 million across 83 grants to 51 organizations between 2020 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $75,000, with most between $25,000 and $200,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $100,000 versus $50,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$20.6M
Typical grant
$75K
Grantees
51
Grants
83
Years
2020–2023
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| P Province of St Joseph of Capuchin Order | $7.2M | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Solanus Casey | $2.3M | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$2.0M | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| R Racquet Up | $1.6M | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Acension St John & Providence Foundations | $1.4M | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Beyond Basics | $1.1M | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
S A Y Detroit
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$700K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| B Benjamin's Hope | $550K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Sanctum House INC
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$375K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| J Jefferson East INC | $350K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| G Gleaners Community Food Bank of Se Michigan | $320K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Motor City Mitten Mission
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$250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
The New Day Foundation for Families
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$250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| D Don't Forget Me Foundation | $200K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| V Variety the Children's Charity of Detroit | $150K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Angels' Place | $100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$100K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| C Children's Hospital of Michigan Foundation | $100K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Holley Family Village INC
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$100K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| T The Pope Francis Center | $100K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| D Downtown Boxing Gym | $100K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| O Otsego County Community Foundation | $100K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Dutton Farm INC
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$93K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
Kids on the Go
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$76K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
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$75K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
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$72K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
Camp Casey Corporation
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$60K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| D Detroit Public Safety | $57K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Hand2hand
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$55K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| W Women's Resource Center for the Grand Traverse Area | $50K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The Manna Food Project | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
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$50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| C Covenant House Michigan - Detroit | $50K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Detroit Institute for Children
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
Leader Dogs for the Blind
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$45K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| T Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center | $40K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Deaf Community Advocacy Network
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$36K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
| F Families Against Narcotics INC - Washtenaw Chapter | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Pink Fund INC
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$25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
Rose Hill Center INC
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$25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
| M Midmichigan Health Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Asbury Community Development Corporation
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$25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
Kids Kicking Cancer INC
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$25K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
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$20K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
| T The Rainbow Connection | $20K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M McRest | $20K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
North Star Reach
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
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$6K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
| F Furniture Bank of Southeastern Michigan | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| L Life Challenge Ministries | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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