Public Charity

MICHIGAN THANKSGIVING PARADE FOUNDATION

MICHIGAN THANKSGIVING PARADE FOUNDATION, of DETROIT, MI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.9M in revenue, $3.2M in expenses, $8.5M in total assets. 30 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 382460378 DETROIT, MI Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$3.2M
Total Assets$8.5M
Grant Records30
Funding Total$5.0M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES BY SPONSORING AND COORDINATING A PARADE AND OTHER CIVIC FESTIVALS WITHIN THE CITY OF DETROIT FOR THE BENEFIT, EDUCATION, AND ENJOYMENT OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, AS WELL AS BY PUBLICIZING ITS PROGRAM AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION CONCERNING THE ATTRIBUTES OF THE METROPOLITAN DETROIT AREA AND THE STATE OF MICHIGAN IN ORDER TO COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION, RELIEVE THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT, AND LESSEN NEIGHBORHOOD TENSIONS

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT AND C.E.O. Anthony T Michaels
DIRECTOR Bud Denker
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Daniel J Loepp
DIRECTOR Deborah I Dingell
DIRECTOR Eric Larson
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Jessica Kaminskas

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Top Grant Purposes

TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF THE ANNUAL THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE AND OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES
$2,477,702 6 grants
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR NEW BUILDING
$1,500,000 1 grant
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
$775,250 6 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$140,500 3 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$31,300 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.9M $3.2M $8.5M
2024 $2.8M $2.9M $8.7M
2023 $3.2M $4.4M $8.7M
2021 $3.8M $2.6M $9.7M
2020 $3.5M $2.7M $8.5M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.5M to $2.9M (-18%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.5M.

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