Public Charity

DETROIT PISTONS FOUNDATION

DETROIT PISTONS FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in DETROIT, MI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $719K revenue, $524K expenses, $1.3M total assets. 9 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $625K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 382858649 DETROIT, MI Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$719K
Total Expenses$524K
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records9
Funding Total$625K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE DETROIT PISTONS FOUNDATION IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF METRO DETROIT RESIDENTS BY DEVELOPING PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE EDUCATION, MENTORING, ATHLETICS, HEALTH, FITNESS AND NUTRITION. PISTONS FOUNDATION MAKES ANNUAL GRANTS TO UNDERPRIVELIGED YOUTH TO PROMOTE THE PURSUIT OF A HIGHER EDUCATION.

Where $100 goes at Detroit Pistons Foundation

How Detroit Pistons Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$96 Programs the work itself
$4 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $96 for programs

$43
The Detroit Pistons Foundation donates tickets to charities so that underprivileged children and veterans can attend a pistons game
45% of program spending
$29
Detroit Pistons Foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations in wayne, oakland and macomb counties, with a focus on the city of Detroit
30% of program spending
$14
The Detroit Pistons Foundation grants scholarships to Detroit high school seniors once a year at their annual black history event
15% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

VP/SECRETARY Eva Kalawski
CHAIRMAN/TRE Mary Ann Sigler
EXECUTIVE DI Megan Churches
VICE PRESIDE Nicolet Lewis

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$624,700 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $719K $524K $1.3M
2024 $470K $466K $1.1M
2023 $578K $404K $1.2M
2022 $753K $1.2M $1.2M
2021 $849K $773K $1.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $849K to $719K (-15%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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