The Stockbridge Foundation concentrates its funding almost exclusively on programs that promote humanistic values, peace-building, and interfaith engagement. Grants are large and targeted to a small set of organizations that advance peace outreach and religious dialogue, indicating a focused philanthropic mission rather than broad community giving. The foundation appears to favor organizations that publicly frame their work around humanism and global peace promotion.
Stockbridge Foundation’s largest recent grant was $588,450 to World Peace Association in Bloomfield Hills for values of humanism and peace, and that scale sets the tone for the rest of its giving. The foundation repeatedly backs organizations working on humanism, peace promotion, and interfaith engagement, with several awards going to the same Michigan-area recipients over multiple years. Its grant list shows a small, targeted set of grantees rather than broad community-wide distribution. The foundation’s recent support also includes major grants to Mmcc in Royal Oak for interfaith religious work and to World Peace Outreach in Bloomfield Hills for the value of humanism and peace. Smaller awards extend the same pattern to faith-centered education, interfaith dialogue, and related public outreach. Across the recent record, the grantees are mostly U.S.-based, with a strong concentration in Michigan and a clear preference for organizations that connect religious understanding with peace-oriented programming.
Interfaith and religious dialogue is a recurring theme in Stockbridge Foundation’s giving. It awarded $110,000 to Mmcc in Royal Oak for interfaith religious work, and also gave $5,000 to Interfaith Leadership Council in West Bloomfield for interfaith religious programming. The same area appears again in support for Islamic Institute of America in Dearborn Heights, which received $11,000 for interfaith religious work in 2026. The foundation also funds humanism and peace education. World Peace Outreach in Bloomfield Hills received $100,000 in 2025 for the value of humanism and peace, following a much larger grant to World Peace Association for the same theme. A smaller set of grants reaches humanitarian and service-oriented work, including $5,000 to Baitulmaal Inc for disaster relief aid and $5,000 to Icna Relief Michigan for relief for families. It also made $5,000 grants tied to support for educational opportunities and to empower women and children.
Typical grant size is modest compared with the largest awards: the p25 is $1,000, the median is $5,000, and the p75 is $10,000. That distribution sits alongside a few very large grants, which pull the overall annual giving upward. The recent record also shows repeat support to the same organizations across multiple years, especially in Michigan. The foundation does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments, pointing to traditional grantmaking rather than hybrid or pass-through support.
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Most grants fall between $1K and $10K, with a median of $5K.
25th Percentile
$1K
Median
$5K
75th Percentile
$10K
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Highly concentrated giving: very few, relatively large single-year grants to mission-aligned organizations. Funds are directed to repeat thematic priorities (peace/humanism/interfaith) rather than a broad portfolio of diverse causes.
Notable grantees: World Peace Association, World Peace Outreach, MMCC
Grant recipients are entirely U.S.-based in the recent sample. Michigan receives the largest share of grants, at 68% of awards, and the strongest cluster is in Bloomfield Hills, Royal Oak, Dearborn Heights, West Bloomfield, Franklin, Detroit, Rochester, and Orchard Lake. Outside Michigan, grants also reach Plano, Boca Raton, Irving, Overland Park, Washington, Des Moines, and Tulare. The pattern is regional, but with a clear Michigan center of gravity.
Its recent grants center on interfaith religious work, humanism and peace education, and related public outreach. Examples include awards for interfaith religious programming, values of humanism and peace, disaster relief aid, support for educational opportunities, and services for women and children.
The typical grant size is $1,000 at the 25th percentile, $5,000 at the median, and $10,000 at the 75th percentile. The recent record also includes several much larger awards, including grants of $588,450, $200,000, $110,000, and $100,000.
Michigan is the top state by grant count, and 68% of grants go to recipients in Michigan. Recent recipient cities there include Bloomfield Hills, Royal Oak, Dearborn Heights, West Bloomfield, Franklin, Detroit, Rochester, and Orchard Lake.
No. The foundation does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments.
Yes. Several organizations appear across multiple years, including World Peace Association, Mmcc, Islamic Institute of America, Basma - Orphans, Pure Hand Orphan, Huda Schools, Mulim Unity Center, and Iagd.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORLD PEACE ASSOCIATION | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | $200,000 | 2026 | VALUE OF HUMANISM & PEACE |
| ISLAMIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA | DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI | $11,000 | 2026 | INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS |
| BASMA - ORPHANS | BOCA RATON, FL | $10,000 | 2026 | ORPHAN |
| MERCY WITHOUT LIMITS | OVERLAND PARK, KS | $5,000 | 2026 | EDUCATE & EMPOWER WOMEN AND CHILDREN |
| PURE HAND ORPHAN | PLANO, TX | $5,000 | 2026 | ORPHAN |
| ICNA RELIEF MICHIGAN | DETROIT, MI | $5,000 | 2026 | RELIEF FOR FAMILIES |
| MULIM UNITY CENTER | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | $1,800 | 2026 | ENHANCE NATURAL RESOURCES AND HERITA |
| ICA | DES MOINES, IA | $1,300 | 2026 | MISSION TO END HOMELESSNESS |
| IAGD | ROCHESTER HILLS, MI | $1,000 | 2026 | INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS |
| MMCC | ROYAL OAK, MI | $1,000 | 2026 | INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS |
| COMMON WORD ALLIANCE INC | DETROIT, MI | $1,000 | 2026 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES |
| HUDA SCHOOLS | FRANKLIN, MI | $1,000 | 2026 | ORPHANS |
| MICHIGAN ROUNDTABLE | DETROIT, MI | $250 | 2026 | WORK TO ERADICATE RACISM |
| WORLD PEACE ASSOCIATION | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | $588,450 | 2025 | VALUES OF HUMANISM & PEACE |
| WORLD PEACE OUTREACH | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | $100,000 | 2025 | VALUE OF HUMANISM & PEACE |
| MMCC | ROYAL OAK, MI | $20,000 | 2025 | INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS |
| PURE HAND - ORPHAN | PLANO, TX | $10,000 | 2025 | ORPHAN |
| BASMA - ORPHANS | BOCA RATON, FL | $6,000 | 2025 | ORPHAN |
| HUDA SCHOOLS | FRANKLIN, MI | $5,000 | 2025 | ORPHANS |
| MULIM UNITY CENTER | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | $1,150 | 2025 | ENHANCE NATURAL RESOURCES AND HERITA |
| WFH | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | $150 | 2025 | WOMEN FOR HUMANITY |
| MMCC | ROYAL OAK, MI | $110,000 | 2024 | INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS |
| AACC | WASHINGTON, DC | $5,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT COMMUNITY IN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES |
| BASMAH | BOCA RATON, FL | $5,000 | 2024 | ORPHANS |
| IAGD | ROCHESTER, MI | $1,000 | 2024 | INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS |
| ISLAMIC RELIEF USA | ALEXANDRIA, VA | $1,000 | 2024 | INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS |
| MUSLIM UNITY CENTER | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | $1,000 | 2024 | ENHANCE NATURAL RESOURCES AND HERITAGE |
| ISLAMIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA | DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI | $1,000 | 2024 | RELIGION RELATED SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT |
| ISLAMIC HOUSE OF WISDOM | DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI | $500 | 2024 | PUBLIC CHARITY AND ASSISTANCE |
| MMCC | ROYAL OAK, MI | $50,950 | 2023 | INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS |
| PURE HANDS INC | PLANO, TX | $10,000 | 2023 | ORPHANS |
| ISLAMIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA | DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI | $5,000 | 2023 | RELIGION RELATED SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT |
| INTERFAITH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL | WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI | $5,000 | 2023 | INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS |
| BAITULMAAL INC | IRVING, TX | $5,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RELIEF AID |
| ISPUS | DEARBORN, MI | $1,000 | 2023 | GENERAL PUBLIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AWARENESS |
| SOUND N VISION INC | TULARE, CA | $1,000 | 2023 | ARTS CULTURE AND HUMANITIES |
| NAAMA NEXT GEN | TROY, MI | $500 | 2023 | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PHILANTHROPY |
| MIDWEST INDEPENDENT RETAILERS ASSOC | WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI | $500 | 2023 | ASSOCIATION FOR THE RETAIL FOOD&PETROLEUM INDUSTRY |
WORLD PEACE ASSOCIATION
$200,000VALUE OF HUMANISM & PEACE
ISLAMIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA
$11,000INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS
BASMA - ORPHANS
$10,000ORPHAN
PURE HAND ORPHAN
$5,000ORPHAN
ICNA RELIEF MICHIGAN
$5,000RELIEF FOR FAMILIES
MULIM UNITY CENTER
$1,800ENHANCE NATURAL RESOURCES AND HERITA
ICA
$1,300MISSION TO END HOMELESSNESS
IAGD
$1,000INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS
MMCC
$1,000INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS
COMMON WORD ALLIANCE INC
$1,000COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES
HUDA SCHOOLS
$1,000ORPHANS
WORLD PEACE ASSOCIATION
$588,450VALUES OF HUMANISM & PEACE
WORLD PEACE OUTREACH
$100,000VALUE OF HUMANISM & PEACE
MMCC
$20,000INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS
PURE HAND - ORPHAN
$10,000ORPHAN
BASMA - ORPHANS
$6,000ORPHAN
HUDA SCHOOLS
$5,000ORPHANS
MULIM UNITY CENTER
$1,150ENHANCE NATURAL RESOURCES AND HERITA
WFH
$150WOMEN FOR HUMANITY
MMCC
$110,000INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS
BASMAH
$5,000ORPHANS
IAGD
$1,000INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS
MUSLIM UNITY CENTER
$1,000ENHANCE NATURAL RESOURCES AND HERITAGE
ISLAMIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA
$1,000RELIGION RELATED SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
ISLAMIC HOUSE OF WISDOM
$500PUBLIC CHARITY AND ASSISTANCE
MMCC
$50,950INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS
ISLAMIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA
$5,000RELIGION RELATED SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERFAITH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
$5,000INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS
ISPUS
$1,000GENERAL PUBLIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AWARENESS
SOUND N VISION INC
$1,000ARTS CULTURE AND HUMANITIES
NAAMA NEXT GEN
$500PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PHILANTHROPY
MIDWEST INDEPENDENT RETAILERS ASSOC
$500ASSOCIATION FOR THE RETAIL FOOD&PETROLEUM INDUSTRY