Strunk Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Strunk Foundation is a private foundation in Warren, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $60,150 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $8,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$60,150
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$974,911
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2024 was up from $53,850 the year before.
57% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $53,850 | 19 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $60,150 | 21 | $974,911 |
How to apply
Strunk Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Strunk Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 17 | $50,150 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $3,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,500 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Symphony Society | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan | General operating support | $5,500 |
| Lydia's Gate | General operating support | $5,250 |
| Friends of Foster Kids | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Follow the Train - MIO214 | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Macomb Foster Closet | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Cavod | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Big Oak Wolf Sanctuary Inc | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Fop 124 Benevolent Fund | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Turning Point Inc | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Rochester Christian University | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Big Family of Michigan | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Iacs (Italian American Cultural Society) | General operating support | $2,000 |
| The Friends of Mr D | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Gleaners Community Bank | General operating support | $1,500 |
| St Joseph Chaldean Catholic Church | General operating support | $1,500 |
| Pime Missionaries | General operating support | $1,500 |
| Richmond Youth Trap Boosters | General operating support | $1,400 |
| Reach 360 Foundation | General operating support | $1,000 |
| The Paws Clause | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Fraternite Notre Dame | General operating support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan E Palombo
- Nancy A Strunk
Questions people ask
Does Strunk Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Strunk Foundation give?
$60,150 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Strunk Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Susan E Palombo (Pres,treas) and Nancy A Strunk (Secretary).
What does Strunk Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, arts and culture and human services.