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Plan Foundation

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 396545150

Plan Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $400,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $65,000. 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 $368,000 the year before.

12% of its 2024 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
2022$438,00017$7.7 million
2023$368,00016$8.9 million
2024$400,00017$9.5 million

How to apply

ContactPlan Foundation Co Provident Trust
N16 W23217 Stone Ridge Drive Suite, 310, Waukesha, WI 53188
Phone or email(262) 521-2332
What to submitIn accordance with its governing trust instrument, plan foundation's purpose is to make charitable grants to organizations described in section 509(a)(1) , (2) and (3) of the internal revenue code. The trustees of the trust will consider grant applications from any of the aforementioned organizations and will make distributions which, in the opinion of the trustees, best fulfill the objectives of the trust. Inquiries and applications for the plan foundation should be in writing addressed to the trustees at the above address. Applications should include evidence that the organization is tax exempt under the above-mentioned internal revenue code section.
RestrictionsSee 2B

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Plan Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin16$395,000
Colorado1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee, WI
General / exempt purposes$65,000
University Lake School
Hartland, WI
General / exempt purposes$65,000
All Hands Boat Work
Milwaukee, WI
General / exempt purposes$50,000
Sojourner Family Peace Center
Milwaukee, WI
General / exempt purposes$30,000
The Women's Center
Waukesha, WI
General / exempt purposes$30,000
Penfield Children's Center
Milwaukee, WI
General / exempt purposes$25,000
Friends of Schlitz Audubon Center
Bayside, WI
General / exempt purposes$22,000
Next Door Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
General / exempt purposes$20,000
Restoring Lands Trust
West Bend, WI
General / exempt purposes$20,000
Wisconsin Historical Foundation
Madison, WI
General / exempt purposes$16,000
The Charles E Kubly Foundation Inc
Mequon, WI
General / exempt purposes$15,000
Neighborhood House of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
General / exempt purposes$14,000
Waukesha County Land Conservancy Inc
Brookfield, WI
General / exempt purposes$10,000
First Stage
Milwaukee, WI
General / exempt purposes$7,000
Urban Ecology Center
Milwaukee, WI
General / exempt purposes$5,000
Life Striders
Manitou Springs, CO
General / exempt purposes$5,000
Milwaukee Riverkeepers
Milwaukee, WI
General / exempt purposes$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Plan Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Plan Foundation give?

$400,000 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Plan Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Lynn M Rix (Co-Trustee), Adam S Rix (Co-Trustee) and Natalie L Rix (Co-Trustee).

What does Plan Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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