Providing the first opportunity can change a person's life forever.
Applebaum Family Philanthropy advances the enduring example of Mr. Eugene Applebaum’s legacy of enriching lives and communities across Southeast Michigan.
Driven by a deep commitment to developing future leaders who will shape and strengthen our world, we focus our efforts across four key areas: Arts & Culture, Health & Medical Research, Education, and Jewish Community.
Arts & Culture
Strengthening Detroit’s arts and cultural community to ensure its vibrancy.
Health & Medical Research
Advancing innovative care and training to improve quality of life.
Education
Creating pathways to learning, leadership, and entrepreneurship for real-world growth
Jewish Community
Enriching Jewish life and identity for people of all ages.
Applebaum Fellows
Opening doors for tomorrow’s entrepreneurial leaders.
The centerpiece of Applebaum Family Philanthropy is the Applebaum Fellows Program, providing opportunities for young people to inspire entrepreneurship, independence, and leadership.
Applebaum Family Philanthropy follows in Eugene Applebaum’s footsteps, making deep and lasting imprints with many of the organizations and efforts to which he devoted much of his energy and philanthropy.