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Tom and Ellen Noneman Foundation Co Plante Moran Trust

Preselected recipients only Grand Rapids, Michigan · EIN 347125934

Tom and Ellen Noneman Foundation Co Plante Moran Trust is a private foundation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $53,800 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $12,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $54,300 the year before.

5% 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$55,05025$1.1 million
2024$54,30022$1.2 million
2025$53,80022$1.3 million

How to apply

Tom and Ellen Noneman Foundation Co Plante Moran Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tom and Ellen Noneman Foundation Co Plante Moran Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio4$25,500
Michigan14$20,800
Connecticut1$5,000
New York2$1,500
Texas1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Lutheran Church
bryan, OH
General support$12,000
Defiance College
defiance, OH
General support$10,000
North Central Michigan College
Petoskey, MI
General support$5,000
Petoskey Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation
petoskey, MI
General support$5,000
Salisbury School
salisbury, CT
General support$5,000
United Way of Williams County
Bryan, OH
General support$2,500
mclaren northern michigan foundation
petoskey, MI
General support$2,000
Ann's Nesst
harbor springs, MI
General support$1,500
Munson Healthcare Foundation
Traverse City, MI
General support$1,500
Filling Memorial Home of Mercy
Napoleon, OH
General support$1,000
Harbor Springs Area Historical Society
harbor springs, MI
General support$1,000
Harbor Springs Chamber Foundation
Harbor Springs, MI
General support$1,000
Harbor Springs Community Food Pantry
HArbor springs, MI
General support$1,000
Little Traverse Bay Humane Society
harbor springs, MI
General support$1,000
Little Traverse Conservancy
harbor springs, MI
General support$1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
new york, NY
General support$1,000
university of texas health science center
san antonio, TX
General support$1,000
Great Lakes Center for the Arts
Bay Harbor, MI
General support$500
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Ithaca, NY
General support$500
Harbor Inc
harbor springs, MI
General support$100
little traverse historical society
petoskey, MI
General support$100
Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council
petoskey, MI
General support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tom and Ellen Noneman Foundation Co Plante Moran Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Tom and Ellen Noneman Foundation Co Plante Moran Trust give?

$53,800 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Tom and Ellen Noneman Foundation Co Plante Moran Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Ellen K Noneman (Advisory Committee Member) and Plante Moran Trust (Trustee).

What does Tom and Ellen Noneman Foundation Co Plante Moran Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.

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