Trapp Family Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 38-3558679

Foundation Overview

Based in Empire, MI, Trapp Family Foundation Inc has awarded 202 grants totaling $1,482,500 to organizations in California, Michigan and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $50,000, with a median award of $3,710.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,482,500
Total Assets
$2,060,357
Median Grant (all grants)
$3,710

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
21
Median Grant
$1,580
% Median Grant Decline
-21% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 29%

6 of 21 recipients (29%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Michigan

58% of grants are awarded in Michigan, with additional funding distributed across 11 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Detroit (27%), Pontiac (19%), Farmington Hills (12%).

Funding Trajectory
+2%

Stable funding levels with 2% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Community Projects

Dual focus on general purposes (67%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Trapp Family Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
10000 Degrees $2,500 San Rafael, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Alternative For Girls $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Cass Community Social Services $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Chickpea & Bean Inc $1,000 Clinton Twp, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Farmington Community Chorus $1,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Farmington Family Ymca $5,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic $1,580 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
George Crockett Academy $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposesgeneral Charitable Purposes 2024
Habitat For Humanity $11,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Healing With Horses $1,000 Northville Twp, MI, US General Charitable Purposesgeneral Charitable Purposes 2024
Huntington's Disease Society Of America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Jeannette Rankin Foundation $1,000 Athens, GA, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Jewish Senior Life Foundation $3,420 Southfield, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Land And Sea For All Foundation $10,000 Fairfax, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) Usa Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Planned Parenthood Of Michigan $16,500 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Redford Interfaith Relief $1,000 Redford Twp, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Revive & Thrive Project $10,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
United Way For Southeastern Michigan $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Wemu $1,000 Ypsilanti, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2024
Alternative For Girls $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
American Red Cross $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Bridge The Gap College Prep $1,000 Sausalito, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Enviromental Defense Fund $5,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Farmington Community Chorus $1,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Farmington Family Ymca $5,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Fruit Tree Plant Foundation $1,000 Pittsburgh, PA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Growth Circles $2,000 Oakland, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Huntington's Disease Society Of America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Lighthouse Of Oakland County $50,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine $11,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Michigan $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Revive & Thrive Project $10,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Sf Marian Food Bank $3,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Tam High Foundation $5,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
United Way For Southeastern Michigan $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Cass Community Social Services $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Conservation Resource Alliance $1,000 Traverse City, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Friends Of Marshyangdi School $2,000 Aspen, CO, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic $2,500 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
George Crockett Academy $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposesgeneral Charitable Purposes 2023
Glen Arbor Arts Center $1,000 Glen Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Healing With Horses $2,000 Northville Twp, MI, US General Charitable Purposesgeneral Charitable Purposes 2023
International Fund For Animal Welfare $1,000 Yarmouth Port, MA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Pow Protect Our Winters $2,000 Boulder, CO, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
P-pod Plant-based Prevention Of Disease $1,500 Asheville, NC, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Alternative For Girls $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
American Red Cross $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Bridge The Gap College Prep $1,000 Sausalito, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Enviromental Defense Fund $5,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Farmington Community Chorus $1,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Farmington Family Ymca $5,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Fruit Tree Plant Foundation $1,000 Pittsburgh, PA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Growth Circles $2,000 Oakland, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Huntington's Disease Society Of America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Lighthouse Of Oakland County $50,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine $11,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Michigan $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Revive & Thrive Project $10,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Sf Marian Food Bank $3,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Tam High Foundation $5,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
United Way For Southeastern Michigan $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Cass Community Social Services $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Conservation Resource Alliance $1,000 Traverse City, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Friends Of Marshyangdi School $2,000 Aspen, CO, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic $2,500 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
George Crockett Academy $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposesgeneral Charitable Purposes 2023
Glen Arbor Arts Center $1,000 Glen Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Healing With Horses $2,000 Northville Twp, MI, US General Charitable Purposesgeneral Charitable Purposes 2023
International Fund For Animal Welfare $1,000 Yarmouth Port, MA, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
Pow Protect Our Winters $2,000 Boulder, CO, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
P-pod Plant-based Prevention Of Disease $1,500 Asheville, NC, US General Charitable Purposes 2023
10000 Degrees $2,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
American Red Cross $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Bridge The Gap College Prep $1,000 Sausalito, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Enviromental Defense Fund $1,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Farmington Family Ymca $5,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Growth Circles $2,000 Oakland, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Huntington's Disease Society Of America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Lighthouse Of Oakland County $50,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine $11,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Michigan $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Plant Based Nutrition Support $1,500 Auburn Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Revive & Thrive Project $10,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Sf Marian Food Bank $2,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Tam High Foundation $12,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
United Way For Southeastern Michigan $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Farmington Community Chorus $1,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Aclu Of Michigan $2,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Fruit Tree Plant Foundation $4,500 Pittsburgh, PA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Humanity & Inclusion $3,000 Silver Spring, MD, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Alternative For Girls $2,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Jewish Hospice $500 West Bloomfield, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
10000 Degrees $2,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
American Red Cross $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Bridge The Gap College Prep $1,000 Sausalito, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Enviromental Defense Fund $1,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Farmington Family Ymca $5,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Growth Circles $2,000 Oakland, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Huntington's Disease Society Of America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Lighthouse Of Oakland County $50,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine $11,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Michigan $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Plant Based Nutrition Support $1,500 Auburn Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Revive & Thrive Project $10,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Sf Marian Food Bank $2,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Tam High Foundation $12,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
United Way For Southeastern Michigan $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Farmington Community Chorus $1,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Aclu Of Michigan $2,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Fruit Tree Plant Foundation $4,500 Pittsburgh, PA, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Humanity & Inclusion $3,000 Silver Spring, MD, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Alternative For Girls $2,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Jewish Hospice $500 West Bloomfield, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2022
Bridge The Gap College Prep $1,000 Sausalito, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Enviromental Defense Fund $1,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Farmington Family Ymca $5,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Huntington's Disease Society Of America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Lighthouse Of Oakland County $50,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
P-pod $3,000 Yonkers, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine $7,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Michigan $9,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Redford Interfaith Relief $2,000 Redford, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Revive & Thrive Project $10,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Sf Marian Food Bank $2,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
United Way For Southeastern Michigan $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Tam High Foundation $12,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Growth Circles $2,000 Oakland, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
American Red Cross $10,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Nutritionfacts Org $5,000 Takoma Park, MD, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
10000 Degrees $2,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Plant Based Nutrition Support $1,000 Auburn Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Veg Mi $1,000 Livonia, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Great Lakes Environmental $2,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2021
Bridge The Gap College Prep $1,000 Sausalito, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Enviromental Defense Fund $1,500 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Farmington Family Ymca $5,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Habitat For Humanity $15,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Huntington's Disease Society Of America $10,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Lighthouse Of Oakland County $50,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
P-pod $5,500 Yonkers, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Planned Parenthood Of Michigan $8,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Revive & Thrive Project $7,500 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
United Way For Southeastern Michigan $15,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Redford Interfaith Relief $2,000 Redford, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Sf Marian Food Bank $2,500 San Rafael, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2020
Grps Challenge Scholars $2,500 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposesgeneral Charitable Purposes 2020
Kent Career Tech Center $7,500 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
American Red Cross $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Grand Rapids $2,500 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Detroit Public Television $1,000 Wixom, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Farmington Family Ymca $5,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Fox Run Scholarship Fund $5,000 Novi, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Girl Up $1,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Habitat For Humanity $15,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Huntington's Disease Society Of America $6,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Kiddo $4,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Lighthouse Of Oakland County $50,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
P-pod $2,000 Yonkers, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Planned Parenthood Of Michigan $8,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Redford Union Blue And Gold Club $7,000 Redford, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Sasha Farm $2,000 Manchester, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Tam High Foundation $10,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
United Way For Southeastern Michigan $15,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Wdet Public Radio $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Southern Powverty Law Center $1,500 Montgomery, AL, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Plant Based Nutrition Support Group $2,000 West Bloomfield, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Bridge The Gap College Prep $3,000 Sausalito, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2018
Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Lighthouse Of Oakland County $50,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
American Red Cross $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
United Way For Southeastern Michigan $15,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Fox Run Scholarship Fund $12,500 Novi, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
San Francisco Spca $3,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Kiddo $3,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Huntington's Disease Society Of America $6,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Planned Parenthood Of Michigan $5,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Redford Union Blue And Gold Club $7,000 Redford, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Wdet Public Radio $1,000 Detroit, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Habitat For Humanity $15,000 Pontiac, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
American Foundation For Suicide Prevention $3,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Girl Up $1,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
World Vision $1,500 Federal Way, WA, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Tam High Foundation $3,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
P-pod $5,000 Yonkers, NY, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Detroit Public Television $1,000 Wixom, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Farmington Family Ymca $6,000 Farmington Hills, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Grand Rapids $10,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Charitable Purposes 2017
American Red Cross $15,000 Detroit, MI, US To Provide Support To The Charities Workto Provide Support To The Charities Work 2016
Habitat For Humamity $15,000 Pontiac, MI, US To Provide Support To The Charities Work 2016
Lighthouse Of Oakland County Inc $50,000 Pontiac, MI, US To Provide Support To The Charities Work 2016
United Way $15,000 Detroit, MI, US To Provide Support To The Charities Work 2016
Fox Run Scholorship Fund $2,500 Novi, MI, US To Provide Support To The Charities Work 2016
Redford Union Band Boosters $1,000 Redford, MI, US To Provide Support To The Charities Work 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Trapp Family Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 38-3558679
Website N/A
Address 15000 FOX Redford, MI 48239-3151

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Trapp Family Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Darby Eland
Director G William Trapp
Director Richard Trapp
Director Andrew Trapp

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.