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The Trumley Family Foundation

Accepts applications Okemos, Michigan · EIN 203400591

The Trumley Family Foundation is a private foundation in Okemos, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,200 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $11,000 the year before.

8% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$14,40014$34,436
2024$11,00012$31,301
2025$8,20012$26,618

How to apply

ContactTrumley Family Foundation co Lowe L
2375 Woodlake Drive Suite 380, Okemos, MI 48864
Phone or email(517) 908-0900

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Trumley Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan8$5,600
Georgia2$1,100
Illinois1$1,000
Missouri1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation
Alma, MI
Charity$1,000
Salvation Army
Lansing, MI
Charity$1,000
VFW National Home for Children
Eaton Rapids, MI
Charity$1,000
Helping Hands
Tallulah Falls, GA
Charity$1,000
Shriners Hospital
Chicago, IL
Charity$1,000
Little Mary's Hospitality House
Wellston, MI
Charity$1,000
Siren Eaton Shelter
Charlotte, MI
Charity$500
Wkar
East Lansing, MI
Charity$500
House of Ruth
Lansing, MI
Charity$500
Optimist International
St Louis, MO
Charity$500
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Charity$100
Make A Wish
Grand Rapids, MI
Charity$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Trumley Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Trumley Family Foundation give?

$8,200 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs The Trumley Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard L Trumley (President), Stephen R Trumley (Secretary) and Richard C Lowe (Asst Secretary).

What does The Trumley Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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