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Thomas & Janet Plumb Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Madison, Wisconsin · EIN 760762216

Thomas & Janet Plumb Family Foundation is a private foundation in Madison, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $20,000 the year before.

0% 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
2023$20,0001$98,791
2024$7,5001$109,311

How to apply

Thomas & Janet Plumb Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Thomas & Janet Plumb Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin1$7,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way of Dane County Foundation
Madison, WI
Program support$7,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thomas & Janet Plumb Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Thomas & Janet Plumb Family Foundation give?

$7,500 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Thomas & Janet Plumb Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Janet Plumb (President), Thomas Plumb (Vice President), Michael Plumb (Vice President) and Nathan Plumb (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Thomas & Janet Plumb Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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