Michigan · Private foundation
The Ruby McCoy Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $71k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 11
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $356k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 20% of the organizations The Ruby McCoy Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 25% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 75% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $71k | 11% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $100k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $86k | 27% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $48k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $61k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $31k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $52k | 38% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $94k | 13% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Circle Foundation Inc | $68,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Services for Older Citizens Inc Dba the Helm at the Boll Life Center | $37,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Bryson and Baker Batt Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 3 | 13% |
| The Jt Mestdagh Foundation | $25,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Detroit Athletic Club Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Life Remodeled | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Midwest Miniature Pinscher Rescue | $15,000 | 3 | 9% |
| Children's Hospital of Michigan Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Kids on the Go | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Circle Foundation Inc | $68,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Services for Older Citizens Inc Dba the Helm at the Boll Life Center | $37,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Bryson and Baker Batt Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 3 | 13% |
| The Jt Mestdagh Foundation | $25,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Detroit Athletic Club Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Life Remodeled | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Midwest Miniature Pinscher Rescue | $15,000 | 3 | 9% |
| Children's Hospital of Michigan Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Kids on the Go | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Salvation Army | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Michigan Children's Law Center Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Grosse Pointe Public Safety Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Pope Francis Center | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Holy Cross Services Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Martha T Berry Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| March of Dimes Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Gibson Foundation Gibson | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Michigan Parkinson Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($308k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Ruby McCoy Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Catholic Foundation of Michigan · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Ruby McCoy Foundation
- How much does The Ruby McCoy Foundation give?
- The Ruby McCoy Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $71,100 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 11 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Ruby McCoy Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (27%), Human Services (26%), Public Safety & Disaster (14%).
- Who are The Ruby McCoy Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Full Circle Foundation Inc ($68k), Services for Older Citizens Inc Dba the Helm at the Boll Life Center ($37k), Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan ($30k).
- Does The Ruby McCoy Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Ruby McCoy Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Ruby McCoy Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Catholic Foundation of Michigan, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Ruby McCoy Foundation based?
- The Ruby McCoy Foundation is based in MI.
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