Detroit Zoological Society
Royal Oak, Michigan · EIN 386027356 · Private foundation
Based in Royal Oak, Michigan, Detroit Zoological Society has awarded $2.5M across 149 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Detroit Zoological Society funds
Detroit Zoological Society's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois Conservation Support | Urbana, IL | $146K | 2022 |
| Association of Zoos and Aquariums Conservation Support | Silver Springs, MD | $80K | 2017 |
| Association of Zoos and Aquariums Conservation Support | Silver Springs, MD | $80K | 2018 |
How to apply for funding from Detroit Zoological Society
Detroit Zoological Society's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at detroitzoo.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Detroit Zoological Society
- Does Detroit Zoological Society accept grant applications?
- Detroit Zoological Society's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Detroit Zoological Society fund?
- Detroit Zoological Society's grants focus on environment & conservation. Example recipients include The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Detroit Zoological Society give in grants?
- Detroit Zoological Society reported $560K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.5M over 149 grants.
- Where is Detroit Zoological Society located?
- Detroit Zoological Society is based in Royal Oak, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 386027356.
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