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DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION

DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION (Michigan) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being CHARLES R WHITNEY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2.9M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$7.5M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Detroit Police Benefit & Protective Association does

Mission

To provide death benefits to members.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Death benefits paid to or for members: death benefits paid $1,055,108 disability benefits paid $ 5,000 return of assessments $ 816,140

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($1.8M) Expenses 100 ($2.6M) Net assets 100 ($5.4M)2021 Revenue 118 ($2.2M) Expenses 117 ($3.1M) Net assets 154 ($8.4M)2022 Revenue 52 ($950k) Expenses 96 ($2.5M) Net assets 62 ($3.3M)2023 Revenue 94 ($1.7M) Expenses 99 ($2.6M) Net assets 89 ($4.8M)2024 Revenue 108 ($2.0M) Expenses 106 ($2.8M) Net assets 108 ($5.9M)2025 Revenue 160 ($2.9M) Expenses 94 ($2.4M) Net assets 139 ($7.5M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (160)Expenses (94)Net assets (139)

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 $32M to $26M (−17%).

$30M
$32M
$26M
$27M
$28M
$29M
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$783k
’20
−$895k
’21
−$1.6M
’22
−$862k
’23
−$782k
’24
$468k
’25
0.4
months of
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.

202020212022202320242025
Listed303029292935
Joined·+3+1+3+0+15
No longer listed·32309
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION’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.

Where its funders are

100% of DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from Michigan funders.

MI

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION

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

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

28
board members
96%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MI

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION: 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 POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION?
DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION (Michigan) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being CHARLES R WHITNEY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION.
Who is the largest funder of DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION?
CHARLES R WHITNEY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DETROIT POLICE BENEFIT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 1 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