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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-0157628

Trott Foundation

A private foundation in Birmingham, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $205,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $205,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $5,327,640

  • Tax year 2023

    $199,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $3,803,950

  • Tax year 2022

    $216,700

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $3,596,458

  • Tax year 2021

    $144,550

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,622,302

  • Tax year 2020

    $143,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,483,353

  • Tax year 2019

    $184,250

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,539,348

  • Tax year 2018

    $184,345

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,548,037

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Corewell Health FoundationSouthfield, MI

    Medical program for children

    $25,000
  2. Care House of Oakland CountyPontiac, MI

    General welfare

    $25,000
  3. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    Education

    $25,000
  4. Eckerd CollegeSt Petersburg, FL

    Education

    $25,000
  5. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    Strategic initiative fund

    $25,000
  6. Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI

    Nursing emergency needs fund

    $12,500
  7. Detroit County Day SchoolBeverly Hills, MI

    General welfare

    $10,000
  8. NCH Center for PhilanthropyNaples, FL

    General welfare

    $7,500
  9. Baldwin Public Library TrustBirmingham, MI

    General welfare

    $5,000
  10. Care House of Oakland CountyPontiac, MI

    General welfare

    $5,000
  11. Care House of Oakland CountyPontiac, MI

    General welfare

    $5,000
  12. Cranbrook Educational CommunityBloomfld HLS, MI

    General welfare

    $5,000
  13. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationBethesda, MD

    General welfare

    $5,000
  14. Michigan Press Association FoundationLansing, MI

    Education

    $5,000
  15. Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI

    Education

    $5,000
  16. Eckerd CollegeSt Petersburg, FL

    Education

    $3,000
  17. Little Traverse Bay Humane SocietyHarbor SPGS, MI

    General welfare

    $2,500
  18. Pediatric Ibd FoundationNewton, MA

    General welfare

    $2,500
  19. Festa Italiana DBA Andiamo CharitiesWarren, MI

    General welfare

    $2,000
  20. Shades of Pink FoundationBirmingham, MI

    General welfare

    $2,000
  21. Former Members of Congress IncWashington, DC

    Advocate sponsorship

    $1,500
  22. Eb Research PartnershipNew York, NY

    General welfare

    $500
  23. Golf Association of Michigan Foundation IncFarmington Hills, MI

    General welfare

    $500
  24. The First Tee of Northern MichiganHarbor Springs, MI

    General welfare

    $500
  25. Youth HavenNaples, FL

    General welfare

    $500

Approved for future payment

6 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    Education

    $75,000
  2. Beaumont Health FoundationGrand Rapids, MI

    Medical program for children

    $25,000
  3. Eckerd CollegeSt Petersburg, FL

    Education

    $25,000
  4. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    Strategic initiative fund

    $25,000
  5. Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI

    Education

    $20,000
  6. Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI

    Nursing emergency needs fund

    $12,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education6 grants $63,50044% of the total
  2. Health4 grants $40,00028% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid3 grants $35,00024% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $2,5002% of the total
  5. Public affairs1 grant $1,5001% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan15 grants $110,000
  2. Florida4 grants $36,000
  3. Minnesota1 grant $25,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $25,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $2,500
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $1,500
  8. New York1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • David A TrottVP/TREASURER/TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kathleen TrottPRESIDENT/SEC/TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • David A Trott JrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Taylor R NeumannTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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