Michigan · Nonprofit
Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview
Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview (Michigan) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $35,200 to it, the largest being UAW-GM Center for Human Resources ($27,200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.7M
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $35k
- Net assets
- $461k
What Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview does
Mission
Make grants to various public charities. The Foundation holds a fundraising event - the Charity Benefit Preview preceding the opening of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit Michigan. The proceeds from the Preview are paid to local charities.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Make grants to various public charities.
$905,897 spentof which $905,897 as grants55% of program spendingMake grants to various public charities.
$727,034 spent45% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,632,931.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $766k to $622k (−19%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
99% of Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (81% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 8 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2018: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $27k → $8k.
From the IRS filings of Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview leans on a few funders — its largest provides 77% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview's grant income comes from Michigan funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview is better cushioned than half of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Michigan
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
97% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 2 related entities
- Detroit Auto Dealers Association · exempt
- DADA Educational Foundation · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview?
- Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview (Michigan) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $35,200 to it, the largest being UAW-GM Center for Human Resources ($27,200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $35,200 in grants to Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview.
- Who is the largest funder of Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview?
- UAW-GM Center for Human Resources is the largest funder on record, with $27,200 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charity Preview find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing