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Plym Foundation

Accepts applications South Bend, Indiana · EIN 386069680

Plym Foundation is a private foundation in South Bend, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $167,500 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $4,250 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $106,500 the year before.

53% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$106,50027$6.9 million
2024$167,50034$7.3 million

How to apply

ContactJames F Keenan
202 S Michigan St Ste 910, South Bend, IN 46601
Phone or email(574) 287-5977
What to submitSubmit a written request. Include complete details about the organization, the purpose of the request and the intended use of the grant proceeds.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Plym Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan4$32,500
Colorado2$25,000
New York8$23,000
Massachusetts5$19,000
North Carolina3$15,000
Florida2$11,000
Indiana2$8,000
Washington1$7,500
Connecticut1$7,000
Hawaii1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 34 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
YMCA Camp Eberhart
Three Rivers, MI
Camp eberhardt$25,000
Hyland Hills Hockey Association
Westminster, CO
General use$15,000
Boys and Girls Hope of New York
Brooklyn, NY
General use$10,000
Guardians for New Future
Post St Lucie, FL
General use$10,000
Soul Dog Rescue
Fort Lupton, CO
General use$10,000
Washington U
Seattle, WA
General use$7,500
Yale University
New Haven, CT
General use$7,000
Dream on 3
Charlotte, NC
General use$5,000
End the Violence Project Inc
Bryn Mawr, PA
General use$5,000
South Mack Sports Boosters
Charlotte, NC
Men's lacrosse$5,000
YMCA of Greater Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
General use$5,000
Horizons for Homeless Children
Roxbury, MA
General use$5,000
Get Wet for A Vet
South Bend, IN
General use$5,000
Minds Matter Boston
Boston, MA
General use$5,000
West Suburban YMCA
Wauwatosa, WI
General use$5,000
Urbanity Dance
Boston, MA
General use$5,000
NA Kama Kai
Waianae, HI
General use$5,000
Center for Reproductive Rights
New York, NY
General use$3,500
Greater South Bend Area Pop Warner Little Scholars
South Bend, IN
Football association$3,000
River Essence Group
Niles, MI
General use$3,000
The Ferry Street
Niles, MI
General use$3,000
Golf Fight Cancer
Norton, MA
General use$2,500
Duck Creek
East Hampton, NY
General use$2,000
Guild Hall
East Hampton, NY
General use$2,000
Uva
Charlottesville, VA
General use$2,000
East Hampton Library
East Hampton, NY
Thermal imaging cameras$1,500
North Shore Animal League
Port Washington, NY
General use$1,500
School Year Abroad
North Andover, MA
Office of advancement$1,500
Dis Study Abroad Scandanavia Copenhagen
St Paul, MN
General use$1,500
Kappa Kappa Gamma
East Lansing, MI
General use$1,500
Tapovana Lunch Box
Bridgehampton, NY
General use$1,500
St Edwards School
Vero Beach, FL
General use$1,000
Uva McIntyre
Charlottesville, VA
General use$1,000
Bridgehampton Museum
Bridgehampton, NY
General use$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Plym Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Plym Foundation give?

$167,500 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $4,250.

Who runs Plym Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James F Keenan (President), John E Plym Jr (Secretary/Treasurer), Kate Campbell (Trustee) and Linda Plym (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Plym Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and animals.

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